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Principles of Photonics
Jia-Ming Liu
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Description for Principles of Photonics
hardcover. A comprehensive and self-contained introductory text covering all the fundamental concepts and major principles of photonics. Num Pages: 444 pages, 117 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHJ; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1164.
With this self-contained and comprehensive text, students will gain a detailed understanding of the fundamental concepts and major principles of photonics. Assuming only a basic background in optics, readers are guided through key topics such as the nature of optical fields, the properties of optical materials, and the principles of major photonic functions regarding the generation, propagation, coupling, interference, amplification, modulation, and detection of optical waves or signals. Numerous examples and problems are provided throughout to enhance understanding, and a solutions manual containing detailed solutions and explanations is available online for instructors. This is the ideal resource for electrical engineering ... Read more
With this self-contained and comprehensive text, students will gain a detailed understanding of the fundamental concepts and major principles of photonics. Assuming only a basic background in optics, readers are guided through key topics such as the nature of optical fields, the properties of optical materials, and the principles of major photonic functions regarding the generation, propagation, coupling, interference, amplification, modulation, and detection of optical waves or signals. Numerous examples and problems are provided throughout to enhance understanding, and a solutions manual containing detailed solutions and explanations is available online for instructors. This is the ideal resource for electrical engineering ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107164284
SKU
V9781107164284
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-8
About Jia-Ming Liu
Jia-Ming Liu is Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles. Professor Liu has published over 250 scientific papers and holds 12 US patents, and is the author of Photonic Devices (Cambridge, 2005). He is a fellow of the Optical Society of America, the American Physical Society, the IEEE, and the Guggenheim Foundation.
Reviews for Principles of Photonics
'[Principles of Photonics] is an excellent textbook ... The book would also be suitable for physics students. ... The volume carries readers from the nature of optical fields and the properties of optical materials, through to principles of major photonics functions including the generation, propagation, amplification and detection of optical waves. Readers will thus gain a firm foundation for future ... Read more