Quantum optics for engineers. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: F.J. Duarte.
• Authors: Duarte, F. J (Frank J.)
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Planck's quantum energy equation -- 3. Uncertainty principle -- 4. Dirac quantum optics -- 5. Interference, diffraction, refraction, and reflection via the dirac notation -- 6. Generalized multiple-prism dispersion -- 7. Dirac notation identities -- 8. Laser excitation -- 9. Laser oscillators described via the dirac notation -- 10. Interferometry via the dirac notation -- 11. Secure interferometric communications in free space -- 12. Schrödinger's equation -- 13. Introduction to Feynman path integrals -- 14. Matrix aspects of quantum mechanics -- 15. Classical polarization -- 16. Quantum polarization -- 17. Entangled polarizations : probability amplitudes and experimental configurations -- 18. Quantum computing -- 19. Quantum cryptography and teleportation -- 20. Quantum measurements -- 21. Interpretational issues in quantum mechanics.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton [Florida] : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (434 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 535/.15; Quantum optics; SCIENCE -- Physics -- Optics & Light; Quantum optics; Quantum optics; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439888544
• Related ISBNs: 143988854X; 9781439888537; 1439888531
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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