"Version: 20241201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Wave propagation, properties, and manipulation -- 1.1. Maxwell's equations -- 1.2. Wave propagation and properties -- 1.3. Wave manipulation2. Dielectric responses -- 2.1. Anisotropic and dispersive characteristics -- 2.2. Dielectric Debye model -- 2.3. Lorentz model -- 2.4. Drude model -- 2.5. Transfer matrix method3.…