Catenary Optics

• Main Author: Luo, Xiangang (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Continuum physics.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Classical and Continuum Physics.

This book offers the first comprehensive introduction to the optical properties of the catenary function, and includes more than 200 figures. Related topics addressed here include the photonic spin Hall effect in inhomogeneous anisotropic materials, coupling of evanescent waves in complex structures...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Physics and Mathematics
• Catenary and photonic spin-orbit interaction
• Catenary optics for nanolithography
• Catenary optics for beam shaping
• Catenary optics for broadband absorption
• Catenary optics for broadband polarization manipulation
• Catenary optics for enhanced thermal emission.