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Short description Excellent introduction for students, scientists and engineers wishing to enter the field. The internationally renowned authors provide a sound background as well as a technical update on high-potential applications in micro- and information optics.
From the contents 1 Preliminaries 2 Light propagation 3 Light as carrier of information and energy 4 Light propagation in free space 5 Refractive and reflective microoptics 6 Diffractive microoptics 7 Micro- and nano-fabrication 8 Tunable microoptics 9 Compound and integrated free-space optics 10 Light propagation in waveguides 11 Integrated waveguide optics 12 Surface plasmon waveguides 11 Photonic crystals 12 Left-handed materials