Introducing photonics Brian Culshaw.

By:

Culshaw, Brian [author.]

Publication details: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.Description: xii, 163 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9781316609415

Subject(s):

Photonics

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Introducing photonics.DDC classification:

621.365 C899I 23

LOC classification:

TA1520 .C85 2020

Summary: "The essential guide for anyone wanting a quick introduction to the fundamental ideas underlying photonics. The author uses his 40 years of experience in photonics research and teaching to provide intuitive explanations of key concepts, and demonstrates how these relate to the operation of photonic devices and systems. Gain insight into the nature of light and the ways in which it interacts with materials and structures, and learn how these basic ideas are applied in areas such as optical systems, 3D imaging and astronomy. Carefully designed worked examples and end-of-chapter problems enable students to check their understanding, with full solutions available online. Mathematical treatments are kept as simple as possible, allowing readers to grasp even the most complex of concepts. Clear, concise and accessible, this is the perfect guide for undergraduate students taking a first course in photonics, and anyone in academia or industry wanting to review the fundamentals"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Central Library, IISER Bhopal General Section		621.365 C899I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available			11759
Books	Central Library, IISER Bhopal On Display	Reference	621.365 C899I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Title recommended by Dr Ankur Raina		11758

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The essential guide for anyone wanting a quick introduction to the fundamental ideas underlying photonics. The author uses his 40 years of experience in photonics research and teaching to provide intuitive explanations of key concepts, and demonstrates how these relate to the operation of photonic devices and systems. Gain insight into the nature of light and the ways in which it interacts with materials and structures, and learn how these basic ideas are applied in areas such as optical systems, 3D imaging and astronomy. Carefully designed worked examples and end-of-chapter problems enable students to check their understanding, with full solutions available online. Mathematical treatments are kept as simple as possible, allowing readers to grasp even the most complex of concepts. Clear, concise and accessible, this is the perfect guide for undergraduate students taking a first course in photonics, and anyone in academia or industry wanting to review the fundamentals"--

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