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Introduction to Optics and Optical Imaging

ISBN: 978-0-7803-3440-3
Hardcover
386 pages
December 1997, Wiley-IEEE Press
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Preface.

ELECTROMAGNETICS FOR OPTICS: THREE VIEWPOINTS.

Foundations of the Diffraction Integral Method.

Foundations of the Plane Wave Spectrum Method.

Foundations of Geometrical Optics.

LENS ACTION FROM THREE VIEWPOINTS.

Focusing and Imaging Properties of Lenses: Ray Optical Viewpoint.

Focusing and Imaging Properties of Lenses: Diffraction Integral Viewpoint.

Focusing and Imaging Properties of Lenses: The Plane WaveSpectrum Viewpoint.

REFLECTIVE AND REFRACTIVE OPTICS.

Classical Optical Imaging Instruments.

Other Common Optical Components.

Aberration Theory.

OPTICAL INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA.

Applications of the Plane Wave Spectrum Concept: Introduction to Diffraction Gratings.

Introduction to Optical Moire Techniques.

Interference and Interferometers.

Introduction to Holography.

INTRODUCTION TO OPTICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING.

A Sampling of Optical Information Processing Systems Based on Fourier Plane Filtering.

APPENDIXES.

Appendix A: Elements of Vector Analysis.

Appendix B: Theorems and Relations from Fourier Analysis.

Appendix C: Vector Calculations in Source and Field Coordinates.

Singularity Functions.

Fresnel Integrals.

Bessel Functions of Integer Order.

Index.

About the Author.