Optics and Photonics: An Introduction

Optics and Photonics: An Introduction
ISBN-10
0471489247
ISBN-13
9780471489245
Series
Optics and Photonics
Category
Science / Physics / Electromagnetism
Pages
439
Language
English
Published
2000-06-20
Publisher
Wiley
Authors
F. Graham Smith, Terry A. King

Description

This new book presents an introduction to the essential elements of optics and photonics. Optics as a subject, has evolved dramatically in recent years, and is now an essential part of many science and engineering disciplines as well as being commonly found throughout everyday life.

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