TY - BOOK AU - Graham-Smith,Francis AU - King,Terry A. TI - Optics and photonics: an introduction SN - 0471489247 (acid-free paper) AV - QC446.2 .G73 2000 U1 - 535 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Chichester, New York PB - Wiley KW - Optics KW - Local KW - Photonique KW - Optique KW - Photonics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Light as waves, rays and photons -- Geometric optics -- Optical instruments -- Periodic and non-periodic waves -- Electromagnetic waves -- Polarization of light -- Interference and Fraunhofer diffraction -- Fresnel diffraction -- Interference by division of amplitude -- The diffraction grating and its applications -- Interferometry: length and angle -- Prism and grating spectrometers -- High resolution spectrometry -- Coherence and correlation -- Lasers -- Semiconductors and semiconductor lasers -- Laser light -- Fibre optics -- Holography -- Radiation, scattering and refraction -- The detection of light -- Optics and photonics in nature UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley034/99087078.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix05/99087078.html ER -