Theoretical Optics: An Introduction, 2nd, Revised and Enlarged EditionISBN: 978-3-527-40776-7
Hardcover
388 pages
March 2009
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1. A short survey of the history of optics
2. The electrodynamics of continuous media
3. Linear waves in homogeneous media
4. Crystal optics
5. Electro-, magneto-, and elastooptical phenomena
6. Foundations of nonlinear optics
7. Short-wave asymptotics
8. Geometrical optics
9. Geometric theory of caustics
10. Diffraction theory
11. Holography
12. Coherence theory
13. Quantum states of the electromagnetic field
14. Detection of radiation fields
15. Interaction of radiation and matter
16. Quantum optics and fundamental quantum theory
2. The electrodynamics of continuous media
3. Linear waves in homogeneous media
4. Crystal optics
5. Electro-, magneto-, and elastooptical phenomena
6. Foundations of nonlinear optics
7. Short-wave asymptotics
8. Geometrical optics
9. Geometric theory of caustics
10. Diffraction theory
11. Holography
12. Coherence theory
13. Quantum states of the electromagnetic field
14. Detection of radiation fields
15. Interaction of radiation and matter
16. Quantum optics and fundamental quantum theory