Nonlinear Photonics and Novel Optical Phenomena

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chen, Zhigang (Editor), Morandotti, Roberto (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences, 170
• Subjects: Physics.; Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Optics and Electrodynamics.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.

Nonlinear Photonics and Novel Optical Phenomena contains contributed chapters from leading experts in nonlinear optics and photonics, and provides a comprehensive survey of fundamental concepts as well as hot topics in current research on nonlinear optical waves and related novel phenomena. The book...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 - Self-Accelerating Airy Beams: Generation, Control, and Applications
• Chapter 2 - Advanced Integrated Photonics in Doped Silica Glass
• Chapter 3 - Linear and Nonlinear Wave Behavior in Amorphous Photonic Lattices
• Chapter 4 - Nonlinear Control of Multi-Color Beams in Coupled Optical Waveguides
• Chapter 5 - Spatial Beam Dynamics Mediated by Hybrid Nonlinearity
• Chapter 6 - Theory of Polariton Solitons in Semiconductor Microcavities
• Chapter 7 - Observation of “True” Optical Vortices in a Laser System
• Chapter 8 - Scale-Free Optics
• Chapter 9 - Spatially Dispersive Shock Waves in Nonlinear Optics
• Chapter 10 - Nonlinear Interaction of Intense Ultrashort Filaments
• Chapter 11 - The Dawn of Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics in the Terahertz Regime
• Chapter 12 - Generation of Terahertz Radiation via Purcell Enhanced Nonlinear Frequency Mixing
• Chapter 13 - Photonic Transition in Nanophotonics.