Fadhali M. (Ed.) Advanced Photonic Sciences

InTech, 2012, 374 pages, ISBN: 9535101536The new emerging field of photonics has significantly attracted the interest of many societies, professionals and researchers around the world. The great importance of this field is due to its applicability and possible utilization in almost all scientific and industrial areas. This book presents some advanced research topics in photonics. It consists of 16 chapters organized into three sections: Integrated Photonics, Photonic Materials and Photonic Applications. It can be said that this book is a good contribution for paving the way for further innovations in photonic technology. The chapters have been written and reviewed by well-experienced researchers in their fields. In their contributions they demonstrated the most profound knowledge and expertise for interested individuals in this expanding field. The book will be a good reference for experienced professionals, academics and researchers as well as young researchers only starting their carrier in this field.Integrated Photonics
Germanium-on-Silicon for Integrated Silicon Photonics
Experimental Engineering of Photonic Quantum Entanglement
Photonic Band Gap Engineered Materials for Controlling the Group Velocity of Light
Manipulation of Photonic Orbital Angular Momentum for Quantum Information ProcessingPhotonic Materials
New Nanoglassceramics Doped with Rare Earth Ions and Their Photonic Applications
Fianite in Photonics
Hybrid Polyfluorene-Based Optoelectronic Devices
Plasmonics for Green Technologies: Toward High-Efficiency LEDs and Solar CellsPhotonics Applications
Lightwave Refraction and Its Consequences: A Viewpoint of Microscopic Quantum Scatterings
by Electric and Magnetic Dipoles
High Resolution Laser Spectroscopy of Cesium Vapor Layers with Nanometric Thickness
Confocal White Light Reflection Imaging for Characterization of Nanostructures
Time Resolved Camera: The New Frontier of Imaging Devices
High-Resolution Near-Field Optical Microscopy: A Sub-10 Nanometer Probe for Surface Electromagnetic Field and Local Dielectric Trait
LIDAR Atmospheric Sensing by Metal Vapor and Nd:YAG Lasers