Waves and Fields in Optoelectronics

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Prentice-Hall, 1984 - Technology & Engineering - 402 pages
Maxwell's equations of isotropic media and some important identities. Reflection of plane waves from interfaces. Mirrors and interferometers. Fresnel diffraction in paraxial limit. Hermit-Gaussian beams and their transformations. Optical fibers and guiding layers. Coupling of modes - resonators and couplers. Distributed feedback structures. Acousto-optic modulators. Some nonlinear systems. Wave propagation in anisotropic media. Electro-optic modulators. Nonlinear optics. Optical detection.

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Problems
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MIRRORS AND INTERFEROMETERS
55
FRESNEL DIFFRACTION IN PARAXIAL LIMIT
81
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