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Light-matter interaction physics and engineering at the nanoscale
Title:
Light-matter interaction physics and engineering at the nanoscale
Author:
Weiner, John, 1943-
ISBN:
9780191650086

9781283837231
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 261 p.) : ill.
General Note:
Title from PDF title page (viewed on Nov. 28, 2012).

Includes index.
Contents:
Historical Synopsis of Light-Matter Interaction -- Elements of Classical Field Theory -- Complement A Energy Flow in Polarizable Matter -- Complement B Macroscopic Polarization from Microscopic Polarizability -- Complement C The Classical Charged Oscillator and the Dipole Antenna -- Surface Waves -- Transmission Lines, Waveguides, and Equivalent Circuits -- Radiation in Classical and Quantal Atoms -- Complement D Classical Blackbody Radiation -- Appendix A Systems of Units in Electromagnetism -- Appendix B Review of Vector Calculus -- Appendix C Gradient, divergence and curl in cylindrical and polar coordinates -- Appendix D Properties of Phasors -- Appendix E Properties of the Laguerre Functions -- Appendix F Properties of the Legendre functions -- Appendix G Properties of the Hermite polynomials.
Abstract:
This book draws together the essential elements of classical electrodynamics, surface wave physics, plasmonic materials, and circuit theory of electrical engineering to provide insight into the essential physics of nanoscale light-matter interaction and to provide design methodology for practical nanoscale plasmonic devices.
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