INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED PHYSICS (CIRP)

By D. MIINE

CONTENTS PART A BASIC PRINCIPLES AND MATERIALS THE PROPERTIES OF LIGHT INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL SKETCH PARAMETERIZATION OF LIGHT PHYSICAL MODELS OF LIGHT THERMAL AND NONTHERMAL LIGHT SOURCES PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF LIGHT STATISTICAL PROPERTIES OF LIGHT CHARACTERISTICS AND APPLICATIONS OF NONCLASSICAL LIGHT SUMMARY REFERENCES GEOMETRICAL OPTICS THE BASICS AND LIMITATIONS OF GEOMETRICAL OPTICS PARAXIAL GEOMETRICAL OPTICS STOPS AND PUPILS RAY TRACING ABERRATIONS SOME IMPORTANT OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WAVE OPTICS MAXWELL’S EQUATIONS AND THE WAVE EQUATION POLARIZATION INTERFERENCE DIFFRACTION GAUSSIAN BEAMS NONLINEAR OPTICS NONLINEAR POLARIZATION AND NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITIES WAVE ASPECTS OF NONLINEAR OPTICS SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR PROCESSES THIRD-ORDER NONLINEAR PROCESSES ULTRASHORT LIGHT PULSES IN A RESONANT TWO-LEVEL MEDIUM: SELF-INDUCED TRANSPARENCY AND THE PULSE AREA THEOREM LET THERE BE WHITE LIGHT: SUPERCONTINUUM GENERATION NONLINEAR RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY WAVEGUIDE COHERENT ANTI-STOKES RAMAN SCATTERING NONLINEAR SPECTROSCOPY WITH PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL-FIBER SOURCES SURFACE NONLINEAR OPTICS, SPECTROSCOPY, AND IMAGING HIGH-ORDER HARMONIC GENERATION ATTOSECOND PULSES: MEASUREMENT AND APPLICATION OPTICAL MATERIALS AND THEIR PROPERTIES INTERACTION OF LIGHT WITH OPTICAL MATERIALS OPTICAL GLASS COLORED GLASSES LASER GLASS GLASS-CERAMICS FOR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS NONLINEAR MATERIALS PLASTIC OPTICS CRYSTALLINE OPTICAL MATERIALS TRANSPARENT CERAMICS SPECIAL OPTICAL MATERIALS SELECTED DATA THIN FILM OPTICAL COATINGS THEORY OF OPTICAL COATINGS PRODUCTION OF OPTICAL COATINGS QUALITY PARAMETERS OF OPTICAL COATINGS SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK PART B FABRICATION AND PROPERTIES OF OPTICAL COMPONENTS OPTICAL DESIGN AND STRAY LIGHT CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES THE DESIGN PROCESS DESIGN PARAMETERS STRAY LIGHT DESIGN ANALYSIS THE BASIC EQUATION OF RADIATION TRANSFER CONCLUSION FURTHER READING REFRACTIVE MICROOPTICS DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS COMPUTER-GENERATED HOLOGRAMS SUBWAVELENGTH STRUCTURED ELEMENTS ELECTROOPTIC MODULATORS ACOUSTOOPTIC MODULATOR GRADIENT INDEX OPTICAL COMPONENTS VARIABLE OPTICAL COMPONENTS PERIODICALLY POLED NONLINEAR OPTICAL COMPONENTS PHOTONIC CRYSTALS OPTICAL DETECTORS PHOTODETECTOR TYPES, DETECTION REGIMES, AND GENERAL FIGURES OF MERIT SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOCONDUCTORS SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTODIODES QWIP QDIP METAL–SEMICONDUCTOR (SCHOTTKY BARRIER) AND METAL–SEMICONDUCTOR–METAL PHOTODIODES DETECTORS WITH INTRINSIC AMPLI?CATION DETECTORS WITH INTRINSIC AMPLI?CATION: PHOTOTRANSISTORS CHARGE TRANSFER DETECTORS PHOTOEMISSIVE DETECTORS THERMAL DETECTORS IMAGING SYSTEMS PHOTOGRAPHY RECENT ADVANCES IN OPTICAL DETECTORS PART C COHERENT AND INCOHERENT LIGHT SOURCES 10 INCOHERENT LIGHT SOURCES INCANDESCENT LAMPS GAS DISCHARGE LAMPS SOLID-STATE LIGHT SOURCES GENERAL LIGHT-SOURCE SURVEY 11 LASERS AND COHERENT LIGHT SOURCES PRINCIPLES OF LASERS SOLID-STATE LASERS SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) LASERS ION LASERS THE HENE LASER ULTRAVIOLET LASERS: EXCIMERS, FLUORINE (F2), AND NITROGEN (N2) DYE LASERS OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS 11 10 GENERATION OF COHERENT MID-INFRARED RADIATION BY DIFFERENCE-FREQUENCY MIXING 11 11 FREE-ELECTRON LASERS 11 12 X-RAY AND EUV SOURCES 11 13 GENERATION OF ULTRAHIGH LIGHT INTENSITIES AND RELATIVISTIC LASER–MATTER INTERACTION 11 14 FREQUENCY STABILIZATION OF LASERS 12 SHORT AND ULTRASHORT LASER PULSES LINEAR PROPERTIES OF ULTRASHORT LIGHT PULSES GENERATION OF FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES VIA MODE LOCKING MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES FOR FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSES STATIONARY METHODS TIME-RESOLVED METHODS LIDAR SOME HISTORICAL REMARKS THE OPTICAL FIBER ATTENUATION IN OPTICAL FIBERS MODES OF A STEP-INDEX FIBER SINGLE-MODE FIBERS RAY ANALYSIS OF A MULTIMODE OPTICAL FIBER PULSE DISPERSION IN OPTICAL FIBERS FIBER GRATINGS FIBER OPTIC COUPLERS 14 10 ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLI?ER (EDFA) 14 11 RAMAN FIBER AMPLI?ER (RFA) 14 12 NONLINEAR EFFECTS IN OPTICAL FIBERS 14 13 MICROSTRUCTURED FIBERS INTRODUCTION WAVEGUIDE THEORY BUILDING BLOCKS OF INTEGRATED OPTICS INTEGRATED OPTICAL CIRCUITS INTEGRATED OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS INTERFERENCE OF LIGHT TYPES OF INTERFEROMETERS QUANTITATIVE PHASE MEASUREMENT THE FREQUENCY COMB PRINCIPLE FREQUENCY COMB GENERATOR TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS OF FREQUENCY COMBS QUANTUM FIELDS STATES OF LIGHT MEASUREMENT DISSIPATION AND NOISE ION TRAPS QUANTUM OPTOMECHANICS QUANTUM COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTATION BASICS PRINCIPLES OF NANOPHOTONICS NANOPHOTONIC DEVICES NANOPHOTONIC FABRICATION NANOPHOTONIC ENERGY CONVERSION HIERARCHY IN NANOPHOTONICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF NANOPHOTONICS BASIC PRINCIPLES NANOSCALE IMAGING APPLICATIONS GUIDED-WAVE THZ PHOTONICS FREELY PROPAGATING WAVE THZ PHOTONICS INTERACTION OF X-RAYS WITH MATTER X-RAY OPTICAL COMPONENTS CHARACTERIZING X-RAY NANOBEAMS RADIATION TRANSPORT IN THE EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE THE RADIATION TRANSPORT EQUATION AEROSOLS AND CLOUDS RADIATION AND CLIMATE APPLIED RADIATION TRANSPORT: REMOTE SENSING OF ATMOSPHERIC PROPERTIES OVERVIEW OF OPTICAL PHENOMENA IN THE ATMOSPHERE CHARACTERISTICS OF LIGHT SCATTERING BY MOLECULES AND PARTICLES FOR ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS PURE AIR AND CLEAR SKY PHENOMENA PHENOMENA DUE TO HYDROMETEORS 23 10 PHENOMENA DUE TO ICE CRYSTALS: HALOS 23 11 SUN AND SKY 23 12 CLOUDS, VISIBILITY, AND MISCELLANEOUS INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY PRINCIPLES OF HOLOGRAPHY APPLICATIONS OF HOLOGRAPHY OPTICAL DATA STORAGE APPROACHES TO INCREASED AREAL DENSITY VOLUMETRIC OPTICAL RECORDING HISTORICAL REMARKS BIOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS AND EFFECTS MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS LASER HAZARD CATEGORIES AND LASER CLASSES PROTECTIVE MEASURES SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS