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Optics in Our Time

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Light and light based technologies have played an important role in transforming our lives via scientific contributions spanned over thousands of years. In this book we present a vast collection of articles on various aspects of light and its applications in the contemporary world at a popular or se...

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Altri autori: Al-Amri, Mohammad D. (Redattore), El-Gomati, Mohamed (Redattore), Zubairy, M. Suhail (Redattore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Soggetti:
Physics.
Quantum optics.
Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.
Quantum Optics.
Popular Science in Physics.
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.
Accesso online:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31903-2
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Sommario:
  • History
  • A brief history of light
  • Ibn Al-Haitham – Father of modern optics
  • Optical Sources
  • Femtosecond light
  • Laser
  • LED light
  • Electron optics
  • Applications
  • Biophotonics
  • Optical communication
  • Optical astronomy
  • Solar cells
  • Optics in Remote Sensing
  • Optics in nanotechnology
  • Optics in art
  • Eye
  • Optics in medicine
  • Optical illusions
  • Quantum Optics
  • Optical tests of foundations of physics
  • Nonlinear Optics: Historical Perspectives and New Opportunities
  • Quantum communication
  • Nature of photon
  • Atom optics
  • Coherent effects: From EIT to slow light.

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