Nonlinear Photonics

A robust introduction to real-world nonlinear photonics for students of electrical engineering.

List of contents

Contents; 1. Light-matter interaction; 2. Optical nonlinearity; 3. Optical susceptibilities; 4. Propagation of optical waves; 5. Nonlinear optical interactions; 6. Coupled-wave analysis; 7. Nonlinearly coupled waveguide modes; 8. Nonlinear propagation equations; 9. Phase matching; 10. Optical frequency conversion; 11. Electro-optic modulation; 12. All-optical modulation; 13. Stimulated raman and brillouin scattering; 14. Multiphoton absorption; 15. Optical saturation; 16. Optical bistability; 17. Generation of laser pulses; 18. Propagation of optical pulses; 19. Supercontinuum generation; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D.

About the author

Jia-Ming Liu is Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northrop Grumman Optoelectronics Chair in Electrical Engineering, and Associate Dean of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of Photonic Devices (2005), Principles of Photonics (2016), and a co-author of Graphene Photonics (2019), and a Fellow of the Optical Society of America, the American Physical Society, the IEEE, and the Guggenheim Foundation.

Product details

• Authors: Jia Ming Liu, Jia Ming (University of California Liu, Jia-Ming Liu, Jia-Ming (University of California Liu
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781316512524
• ISBN: 978-1-316-51252-4
• No. of pages: 606
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Physics, astronomy > Electricity, magnetism, optics; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / Optoelectronics, Nanotechnology, Optical physics, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture