This book includes both theoretical and practical aspects within optics, photonics and lasers. The book provides new methods, technologies, advanced prototypes, systems, tools and techniques as well as a general survey indicating future trends and directions. The main fields of this book are Optical scattering, plasmas technologies and simulation, photonic and optoelectronic sensors and devices, optical fiber sensing and monitoring, image detection and Imaging solid state lasers and fiber lasers, and optical amplifiers. A wide range of optical materials is covered, from semiconductor based optical materials, optical crystals and optical glasses.
Displays both theoretical and practical aspects of recent advances in optics, photonics and laser technology
Represents a valuable source for researchers, engineers, students and business industrial staff in this field
Introduces many important practical applications, including optical communications and energy harvesting
Paulo Ribeiro
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