Principles of biophotonics. Volume 3, Field propagation in linear, homogeneous, dispersionless, isotropic media /
This volume aims to familiarize the reader with basic concepts of light propagation in the simplest class of media: linear, homogenous, dispersionless, and isotropic.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) :
IOP Publishing,
[2022]
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Colección: | IOP (Series). Release 22.
IPEM-IOP series in physics and engineering in medicine and biology. IOP ebooks. 2022 collection. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Maxwell's equation in integral form
- 1.1. Faraday's law
- 1.2. Ampère's law
- 1.3. Gauss's law for electric fields
- 1.4. Gauss's law for magnetic fields
- 1.5. Problems
- 2. Maxwell's equations in differential form
- 2.1. The four main equations
- 2.2. Constitutive relations
- 2.3. Maxwell's equations in other representations
- 2.4. Classification of optical materials
- 2.5. Boundary conditions
- 2.6. Reflection and refraction at boundaries
- 2.7. Characteristic impedance
- 2.8. Poynting theorem and energy conservation
- 2.9. Phase, group, and energy velocity
- 2.10. The wave equation
- 2.11. Wave equation in other representations
- 2.12. Problems
- 3. Propagation of electromagnetic fields
- 3.1. Dyadic Green's function
- 3.2. Electric dipole radiation
- 3.3. Magnetic dipole radiation
- 3.4. Problems
- 4. Propagation of scalar fields in free space
- 4.1. Primary and secondary sources
- 4.2. 1D Green's function : plane wave
- 4.3. 2D Green's function : cylindrical wave
- 4.4. 3D Green's function : spherical wave
- 4.5. Problems
- 5. Diffraction of scalar fields
- 5.1. Diffraction by a 2D object
- 5.2. Plane wave decomposition of spherical waves : Weyl's formula
- 5.3. Angular spectrum propagation approximation
- 5.4. Fresnel approximation
- 5.5. Fraunhofer approximation
- 5.6. Fourier properties of lenses
- 5.7. Problems
- 6. Geometrical optics
- 6.1. Applicability of geometrical optics
- 6.2. WKB approximation : eikonal equation and geometrical optics
- 6.3. Fermat's principle
- 6.4. Refraction through curved surfaces
- 6.5. Reflection by curved mirrors
- 6.6. Ray propagation (ABCD) matrices
- 6.7. Problems
- 7. Gaussian beam propagation
- 7.1. Definition of a light beam
- 7.2. Fresnel propagation of Gaussian beams
- 7.3. Gaussian beam characteristics
- 7.4. Gaussian beam propagation using ABCD matrices
- 7.5. Problems
- 8. Propagation of field correlations
- 8.1. Heisenberg uncertainty relation and the coherence of light
- 8.2. Spatiotemporal field correlations
- 8.3. Coherence mode decomposition of random fields
- 8.4. Deterministic signal associated with a random stationary field
- 8.5. Propagation of field correlations : intuitive picture
- 8.6. Stochastic wave equation
- 8.7. Wave equation for the deterministic signal associated with a random field
- 8.8. Propagation of spatial coherence : van Cittert-Zernike theorem
- 8.9. Problems.