Introduction to Nonlinear Optics of Photonic Crystals and Metamaterials (Second Edition) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780750335775)

Introduction to Nonlinear Optics of Photonic Crystals and Metamaterials, Second Edition presents concise examples illustrating the basic principles of the field, embedding a discussion of current and future device applications in a theoretical account of the non-linear behaviour of light at nanoscale to produce an informative and authoritative introduction to the subject for students trying to advance rapidly amongst the vanguard of modern applied physics and engineering. Pitched at an accessible level, this survey of some of the most important fundamentals of the field is ideal for researchers, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as self-taught students looking to expand their field of interest.

Key Features:

• Provides reference to the current research literature to facilitate the reader with pursuing topics within the field.
• Suitable for self-study students.
• Includes concise presentations which focuses on the essential basic principle of the field.
• Discusses a review of current device applications.
• Presents the principles of photonic crystals and metamaterials and their applications at a basic level.