Optics, Photonics and Laser Technology

✍ Scribed by Paulo A. Ribeiro, Maria Raposo

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 258
• Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences 218
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book covers key theoretical and practical aspects of optics, photonics and lasers. It addresses optical instrumentation and metrology, photonic and optoelectronic materials and devices, nanophotonics, organic and bio-photonics and high-field phenomena. Researchers, engineers, students and practitioners interested in any of these fields will find a wealth of new methods, technologies, advanced prototypes, systems, tools and techniques, as well as general surveys outlining future directions.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxi
Waveguide Evanescent Field Fluorescence and Scattering Microscopy: The Status Quo (Silvia Mittler)....Pages 1-24
Characterization of Micro-lenslet Array Using Digital Holographic Interferometric Microscope (Varun Kumar, Chandra Shakher)....Pages 25-45
Estimation of the OSNR Penalty Due to In-Band Crosstalk on the Performance of Virtual Carrier-Assisted Metropolitan OFDM Systems (Bruno R. Pinheiro, João L. Rebola, Adolfo V. T. Cartaxo)....Pages 47-66
High Accuracy Laser Power Measurement for Laser Pointers Safety Assessment (Kanokwan Nontapot, Narat Rujirat)....Pages 67-82
Photonic, Plasmonic, Fluidic, and Luminescent Devices Based on New Polyfunctional Photo-Thermo-Refractive Glass (N. Nikonorov, V. Aseev, V. Dubrovin, A. Ignatiev, S. Ivanov, Y. Sgibnev et al.)....Pages 83-113
Mitigation of Speckle Noise in Optical Coherence Tomograms (Saba Adabi, Anne Clayton, Silvia Conforto, Ali Hojjat, Adrian G. Podoleanu, Mohammadreza Nasiriavanaki)....Pages 115-135
Characterization of the Performance of a 7-Mirror Segmented Reflecting Telescope via the Angular Spectrum Method (Mary Angelie Alagao, Mary Ann Go, Maricor Soriano, Giovanni Tapang)....Pages 137-157
CMOS Silicon Photomultiplier Development (N. D’Ascenzo, V. Saveliev, Q. Xie)....Pages 159-181
Coherent Hemodynamics Spectroscopy: A New Technique to Characterize the Dynamics of Blood Perfusion and Oxygenation in Tissue (Sergio Fantini, Kristen T. Tgavalekos, Xuan Zang, Angelo Sassaroli)....Pages 183-207
Study of Endogenous Fluorescence as a Function of Tissues’ Conservation Using Spectral and Lifetime Measurements on Tumor or Epileptic Cortex Excision (F. Poulon, M. Zanello, A. Ibrahim, P. Varlet, B. Devaux, D. Abi Haidar)....Pages 209-222
Photochromic Materials Towards Energy Harvesting (Gonçalo Magalhães-Mota, Pedro Farinha, Susana Sério, Paulo A. Ribeiro, Maria Raposo)....Pages 223-241
Back Matter ....Pages 243-246

✦ Subjects

Physics; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices; Classical Electrodynamics; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering; Optical and Electronic Materials