{"product_id":"optical-materials-and-applications-moriaki-wakaki-9780824727598","title":"Optical Materials and Applications","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe definition of optical material has expanded in recent years, largely because of IT advances that have led to rapid growth in optoelectronics applications.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eHelping to explain this evolution, \u003cb\u003eOptical Materials and Applications\u003c\/b\u003e presents contributions from leading experts who explore the basic concepts of optical materials and the many typical applications in which they are used. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn invaluable reference for readers ranging from professionals to technical managers to graduate engineering students, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ethis book covers\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eeverything from traditional principles to more cutting-edge topics. It also details recent developmental trends, with a focus on basic optical properties of material. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKey topics include: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFundamental optical properties of solids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFundamental optical materials (including thin films) from both linear and nonlinear perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse of bulk materials in the design of various modifications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication of optical thin films in artificial components\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormation of artificial structures with sub-wavelength dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse of physical or chemical techniques to control lightwave phase \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eOne-, two-, and three-dimensional structures used to control dispersion of materials for nanophotonics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eProgress of the optical waveguide, which makes optical systems more compact and highly efficient\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book carefully balances coverage of theory and application of typical optical materials for ultraviolet, visible and infrared, non-linear optics, solid state lasers, optical waveguides, optical thin films and nanophotonics. It addresses both basic ideas and more advanced topics, making it an equally invaluable resource for beginners and active researchers in this growing field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Moriaki Wakaki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0824727592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780824727598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Moriaki Wakaki","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48112979116287,"sku":"9780824727598","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c0a5b8ac-8cb0-4c87-9d12-8e67740a0dfb.jpg?v=1769612238","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/optical-materials-and-applications-moriaki-wakaki-9780824727598","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}