Electromagnetic and Optical Pulse Propagation Volume 1: Spectral Representations in Temporally Dispersive Media /

• Main Author: Oughstun, Kurt E. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences, 224
• Subjects: Optics.; Electrodynamics.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Atoms.; Physics.; Classical Electrodynamics.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Atoms and Molecules in Strong Fields, Laser Matter Interaction.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.

In two volumes, this book presents a detailed, systematic treatment of electromagnetics with application to the propagation of transient electromagnetic fields (including ultrawideband signals and ultrashort pulses) in dispersive absorptive media. This expanded, updated, and reorganized new edition...

Table of Contents:

• Preface to the Revised Second Edition
• Preface
• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Microscopic Electromagnetics
• Chapter 3 Microscopic Potentials & Radiation
• Chapter 4 Macroscopic Electromagnetics
• Chapter 5 Fundamental Field Equations in a Temporally Dispersive Medium
• Chapter 6 Plane Wave Reflection and Refraction
• Chapter 7 The Angular Spectrum Representation of the Pulsed Radiation Field
• Chapter 8 The Angular Spectrum Representation of Pulsed Electromagnetic and Optical Beam Fields in Temporally Dispersive Media
• 9 Free Fields in Temporally Dispersive Media
• Appendix A The Dirac Delta Function
• Appendix B Helmholtz' Theorem
• Appendix C The Effective Local Field
• Appendix D Magnetic Field Contribution to the Lorentz Model of Resonance Polarization
• Appendix E The Fourier-Laplace Transform
• Appendix F Reversible & Irreversible, Recoverable & Irrecoverable Electrodynamic Processes in Dispersive Dielectrics
• Appendix G Stationary Phase Approximations of the Angular Spectrum Representation
• Appendix H The Radon Transform
• Index.