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Progress in optics. Volume 40 /

Progress in Optics Volume 40.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wolf, Emil (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : North-Holland Pub. Co., 2000.
Colección:Progress in optics ; v. 40.
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  • Front Cover; Progress in Optics, Volume XL; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER I. POLARIMETRIC OPTICAL FIBERS AND SENSORS; 1. Introduction; 2. Polarization Phenomena in Optical Fibers; 3. Birefringence in Optical Fibers; 4. Deformation Effects in Highly Birefringent Fibers; 5. Application of Polarization Effects; 6. Conclusions and Future Perspectives; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER II. DIGITAL OPTICAL COMPUTING; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Concepts; 3. Logic Gates; 4. Methods for Logic Construction; 5. Demonstration Systems; 6. Software Research; 7. Further Directions
  • 8. ConclusionReferences; CHAPTER III. CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS IN QUANTUM OPTICS; 1. Introduction; 2. The Mandel and Srinivas-Davies Approaches to Modeling Photodetection; 3. Reversibility and Irreversibility of Photocounting; 4. Models of Continuous Measurement; 5. Probability-density Functional for Quantum Photodetection Processes; 6. Quasicontinuous Schemes of Photodetection; 7. Special States of an Optical Mode by Means of Continuous and Nearly Continuous Measurements on this Mode; 8. Production of Correlated Photons
  • 9. Conditional Generation of Special States Using Ideal State Reduction of Entangled Fields10. Special States of One or Two Optical Modes by Means of Continuous Measurement on a Different Mode; 11. Eigenvalue Problems for Intelligent States Generated in Ideal and Continuous Measurements; 12. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Appendix A. Superoperator-valued Measure and Related Concepts; Appendix B. It�o's Calculus Without It�o's Differential; References; CHAPTER IV. OPTICAL SYSTEMS WITH IMPROVED RESOLVING POWER; 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Space-Bandwidth Product (SW) As a Tool for Super Resolution Studies3. Super Resolution as SW Adaptation; 4. Super Resolution Based on Temporal Constraints; 5. The Generalized Wigner Function for the Analysis of Super-Resolution Systems; 6. Super Resolution for Objects With Finite Size; 7. Wavelength-Multiplexing Super Resolution; 8. Conclusions; List of Abbreviations and Symbols; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER V. DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS: ELECTROMAGNETIC APPROACH; 1. Introduction; 2. Some Resonance-Domain Effects; 3. Electromagnetic Theory of Gratings
  • 4. Linear Gratings Operating in First-Order Mode5. Linear Gratings Operating in Zeroth-Order Mode; 6. Modulated Gratings Operating in First-Order Mode; 7. Modulated Gratings Operating in Zeroth-Order Mode; 8. Gratings Operating in Multi-Order Mode; 9. Conclusions; References; CHAPTER VI. SPECTROSCOPY IN POLYCHROMATIC FIELDS; 1. Introduction; 2. Subharmonic Resonances; 3. Theoretical Methods; 4. Bichromatic Fields; 5. Polychromatic Fields, P=3; Acknowledgments; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Contents of Previous Volumes; Cumulative Index