"Version: 20220901"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. History of our laser experiments -- 1.1. Laser isotope separation laboratory -- 1.2. Laser and optics laboratory -- 1.3. Teaching laboratory : Experimental Physics V -- 1.4. Advanced laboratory -- 1.5. Summary2. Saturated absorption spectroscopy -- 2.1. Description of saturated absorption spectroscopy -- 2.2. Multi-lev…
"Version: 202111"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Exact solutions of the basic equations -- 2.1. Initial hypotheses -- 2.2. Solution of the classical equation of electron motion -- 2.3. Solution of the Klein-Gordon equation -- 2.4. Solution of the Dirac equation3. Modelling ultra-relativistic interactions in electron plasmas -- 3.1. Initial hypotheses…
"Version: 202203"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Nanomanipulation : why optical methods are best -- 1.1. Non-contact forces -- 1.2. Issues of scale2. Key properties of the radiation -- 2.1. Energy, linear momentum and angular momentum of light -- 2.2. Light inside a medium -- 2.3. Matter and its interaction with light3. Optically induced mechanical forces -- …
"Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction to optical path theory. 1. The path of light -- 1.1. Purpose and introduction to this treatise -- 1.2. The optical path and Fermat's principle -- 1.3. The law of reflection -- 1.4. The law of refraction -- 1.5. The vector form of Snell's law -- 1.6. The wavefront and the Malus-Dupin theorem -- 1.7. Op…
"Version: 20220801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Basics of photonics and lasers. 1. The photon and photonics -- 1.1. The photon -- 1.2. Branches of photonics -- 1.3. Maxwell's equations and their connection to optics -- 1.4. A few topics related to lasers and optics -- 1.5. Comparison of an electronic circuit and a photonic circuit -- 1.6. Nobel prizes related t…
"Version: 20240601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction / F.J. Duarte -- 2. Organic laser dyes / F.J. Duarte -- 3. Energetics of organic laser dyes / F.J. Duarte -- 4. Polymer matrices for lasers / F.J. Duarte and K.M. Vaeth -- 5. Cavity and resonator architectures for high-performance organic laser oscillators / F.J. Duarte -- 6. Mathematical-physics for tunab…
"Version: 20181201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Superposition principle -- 1.1. Green's function method -- 1.2. Fourier transform method -- 1.3. Problems2. Linear systems -- 2.1. Linearity -- 2.2. Shift invariance -- 2.3. Causality -- 2.4. Stability -- 2.5. Problems3. Spatial and temporal frequencies -- 3.1. Monochromatic plane waves -- 3.2. e-i([omega]t-k[product o…
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Electromagnetic fields -- 1.1. Regions of the electromagnetic spectrum -- 1.2. Spectral absorption of water -- 1.3. Spectral absorption of hemoglobin -- 1.4. Problems2. Radiometric properties of light -- 2.1. Energy -- 2.2. Energy density -- 2.3. Power -- 2.4. Temporal power spectrum -- 2.5. Intensity : spatial power s…
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Maxwell's equation in integral form -- 1.1. Faraday's law -- 1.2. Amp?ere's law -- 1.3. Gauss's law for electric fields -- 1.4. Gauss's law for magnetic fields -- 1.5. Problems2. Maxwell's equations in differential form -- 2.1. The four main equations -- 2.2. Constitutive relations -- 2.3. Maxwell's equations in other …
"Version: 20250701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction / Murukeshan Vadakke Matham -- 2. Basic optics for diagnostic imaging / Murukeshan Vadakke Matham -- 3. Diagnostic biomedical imaging--fundamentals / C.S. Suchand Sandeep and Murukeshan Vadakke Matham -- 4. Multispectral and hyperspectral imaging / Maria Merin Antony and Murukeshan Vadakke Matham -- 5. Ram…