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Reciprocity, Spatial Mapping and Time Reversal in ElectromagneticsC. Altman, K. Suchy

In a long-awaited second edition, this book supple-ments pioneering electromagnetism research of the 1970s, adding new, revised and previously unpub-lished material to assemble a comprehensive and up-to-date reference for the twenty-first century.

2nd edition 2011. XIX, 296 p. 23 illus. Hardcover978-94-007-1529-5 7 $179.00Exhibits Price 7 $143.20

Electromagnetic Processing of MaterialsMaterials Processing by Using Electric and Magnetic Functions

S. Asai

This book examines Electromagnetic Processing of Materials (EPM). It helps readers to grasp the concept of transport phenomena including mass, heat, momentum and magnetic field and apply it to create new materials or develop reasonable materials processes.

2012. XII, 172 p. 83 illus. (Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, Volume 99) Hardcover978-94-007-2644-4 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Quantum Dynamic ImagingTheoretical and Numerical Methods

A. D. Bandrauk, M. Ivanov (Eds.)

This book presents the latest research results in ultrafast imaging of quantum phenomena. It demonstrates the wide-ranging potential of quantum dynamic imaging for R&D in areas as diverse as optoelectronics, materials science and quantum information.

1st Edition. 2011. XVI, 236 p. 79 illus., 76 in color. (CRM Series in Mathematical Physics) Hardcover978-1-4419-9490-5 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Laser Processing and ChemistryD. Bäuerle

Here is an overview of the fundamentals and appli-cations of laser-matter interactions, in particular with regard to laser material processing. It exam-ines laser-induced physical and chemical processes at gas-solid, liquid-solid and solid-solid interfaces.

7 Originally published in the series: Advanced Texts in Physics

4th ed. 2011. XXII, 851 p. 337 illus., 19 in color. Hardcover978-3-642-17612-8 7 $219.00Exhibits Price 7 $175.20

The Physics of InvisibilityA Story of Light and Deception

M. Beech

Introducing the scientifically new technology of “invisibility cloaking,” this book shows how light can be manipulated to produce a distortion of images, causing them to vanish. The authors explore current discussion of the use and the ethics of invisibility.

2012. XVII, 206 p. 135 illus., 55 in color. Softcover978-1-4614-0615-0 7 $29.95Exhibits Price 7 $23.96

Applied Photometry, Radiometry, and Measurements of Optical LossesM. Bukshtab

Applied Photometry, Radiometry, and Measure-ments of Optical Losses reviews and analyzes physical concepts of radiation transfer, providing a quantitative foundation for the means of measure-ments of optical losses, which affect propagation and distribution of light waves in various media.

2012. XIX, 712 p. 441 illus. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 163) Hardcover978-94-007-2164-7 7 $219.00Exhibits Price 7 $175.20

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Quantum Entanglement in Electron OpticsGeneration, Characterization, and Applications

N. Chandra, R. Ghosh

This volume presents an interdisciplinary study in atomic, molecular, and quantum information (QI) science. Applications of the tools developed in QI provide new physical insights into electron optics and atom properties.

1st Edition. 2012. XVI, 292 p. 23 illus. (Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, Volume 67) Hardcover978-3-642-24069-0 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Analysis of Excitation and Ionization of Atoms and Molecules by Electron ImpactA. Chaudhry, H. Kleinpoppen

This volume details the latest measurements of partial and total doubly differential cross-sections for the multiple ionization of rare gas atoms by electron impact. The data show, for example, the role of Auger transitions in producing multiply ionized atoms.

1st Edition. 2011. VIII, 232 p. 191 illus. (Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, Volume 60) Hardcover978-1-4419-6946-0 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Handbook of Visual Display TechnologyJ. Chen, W. Cranton, M. Fihn (Eds.)

This comprehensive reference reviews the history, science, technology, economic and human interface factors associated with electronic imaging and displays. Covers display technologies, including organics and 3D technologies.

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2012. L, 2694 p. 2000 illus., 1600 in color. (In 4 volumes, not available seperately) Hardcover978-3-540-79566-7 7 $1100.00Exhibits Price 7 $880.00

Reconstruction of Macroscopic Maxwell EquationsA Single Susceptibility Theory

K. Cho

This book offers a logically more complete form of macroscopic Maxwell equations than conventional ones, by applying long wavelength approxima-tion to microscopic nonlocal theory, which solves problems inherent to the conventional scheme of Maxwell equations.

1st Edition. 2010. XIV, 135 p. 15 illus. (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, Volume 237) Hardcover978-3-642-12790-8 7 $159.00Exhibits Price 7 $127.20

Next Generation of PhotovoltaicsNew Concepts

A. B. Cristóbal López, A. Martí Vega, A. Luque López (Eds.)

Written by experts from around the world, this book examines a new generation of Photovoltaics: Multijunction solar cells, multiple excitation solar cells, intermediate band solar cells and related technologies and advanced light management approaches.

2012. IV, 450 p. 204 illus., 15 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 165) Hardcover978-3-642-23368-5 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Atoms, Molecules and PhotonsAn Introduction to Atomic-, Molecular- and Quantum Physics

W. Demtröder

This introduction to atomic and molecular physics explains how the present model of atoms and mole-cules has been developed by experimental discov-eries and the introduction of quantum physics to the adequate description of micro-particles.

7 Originally published as a monograph

2nd ed. 2010. XVII, 589 p. (Graduate Texts in Physics) Hardcover978-3-642-10297-4 7 $119.00Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

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Confocal Raman MicroscopyT. Dieing, O. Hollricher, J. Toporski (Eds.)

Confocal Raman Microscopy is a relatively new technique that allows chemical imaging without specific sample preparation. This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of this rapidly developing field and its applications.

1st Edition. 2011. XV, 289 p. 150 illus. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 158) Hardcover978-3-642-12521-8 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

A Short Course in Quantum Information TheoryAn Approach From Theoretical Physics

L. Diosi

A Short Course in Quantum Information Theory strips down the field of quantum information science to its fundamentals by linking to universal concepts in physics. The text serves as an extensive lecture rather than a comprehensive textbook, and is based on courses delivered over several years.

2nd Edition. 2011. XV, 161 p. 23 illus. (Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 827) Softcover978-3-642-16116-2 7 $49.95Exhibits Price 7 $39.96

Handbook of Spectral Lines in DiamondVolume 1: Tables and Interpretations

B. Dischler

This book is a breakthrough in the understanding of the large number of spectral lines in diamond, offering data on more than 2000 lines and bands in 70 tables, including many unpublished results. A special chapter discusses 95 donor-acceptor pair transitions.

2012. XIV, 468 p. Hardcover978-3-642-22214-6 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Information Optics and PhotonicsAlgorithms, Systems, and Applications

T. Fournel, B. Javidi (Eds.)

This book details advances, applications, research and emerging areas of optics, photonics, compu-tational approaches, nano-photonics and bio-photonics. It concentrates on new approaches to information systems, from bio-inspired models to information security.

1st Edition. 2010. XV, 281 p. 153 illus., 76 in color. Hardcover978-1-4419-7379-5 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Reviews in Plasmonics 2010C. D. Geddes (Ed.)

As the first in a new series from Springer, this is a comprehensive survey of current trends and emerging hot topics in the field of Plasmonics as well as closely related disciplines, summarizing recent progress in surface Plasmon phenomena and applications.

2012. VIII, 334 p. 186 illus., 105 in color. (Reviews in Plasmonics, Annual volumes 2010) Hardcover978-1-4614-0883-3 7 $209.00Exhibits Price 7 $167.20

MEMS Materials and Processes HandbookR. Ghodssi, P. Lin (Eds.)

This comprehensive reference on materials, proper-ties, and specific processes for MEMS fabrication includes a “Material Selection Guide” and a “Mate-rial Database”. The “Processes” section catalogs microfabrication processes, with examples of common uses.

1st Edition. 2011. XXXVI, 1188 p. 200 illus. (MEMS Reference Shelf ) Hardcover978-0-387-47316-1 7 $269.00Exhibits Price 7 $215.20
















Physics of Laser Materials ProcessingTheory and Experiment

G. G. Gladush, I. Smurov

This book explores the mechanisms, theory, simulations and technological aspects of laser processing. Covering cause-and-effect relations in physical processes, it examines laser quenching, welding, cutting, alloying, selective sintering, abla-tion and more.

1st Edition. 2011. XVIII, 534 p. 514 illus. (Springer Series in Materials Science, Volume 146) Hardcover978-3-642-19242-5 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

The Physics of SemiconductorsAn Introduction Including Nanophysics and Applications

M. Grundmann

The Physics of Semiconductors provides an overview of the subject for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses, enabling readers to begin supervised research on one specific topic. Readers will find a balance of the essential aspects of solid-state physics and the principles of semiconductor devices.

2nd Edition. 2010. XXXVII, 864 p. 810 illus., 160 in color. (Graduate Texts in Physics) Hardcover978-3-642-13883-6 7 $119.00Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

The Physics of Music and ColorL. Gunther

The Physics of Music and Color deals with music and color – e.g. sound and light in the physically objective sense – in one cohesive volume. This text aids readers in studying both subjects, which involve nearly the entire gamut of the fundamental laws of classical as well as modern physics.

2012. XXII, 540 p. 364 illus., 115 in color. Hardcover978-1-4614-0556-6 7 $99.00Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Quantum PlasmasAn Hydrodynamic Approach

F. Haas

This comprehensive book provides an overview of the basic concepts and new methods in the emerging scientific area known as quantum plasmas. It offers the reader a step by step construc-tion of the quantum hydrodynamic method applied to plasmas.

1st Edition. 2011. XIII, 206 p. 36 illus., 5 in color. (Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, Volume 65) Hardcover978-1-4419-8200-1 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

The Classical Theory of FieldsElectromagnetism

C. S. Helrich

Introducing readers to the beauty of classical field theory as a gem of theoretical physics, this textbook presents the theory of classical fields as a mathematical structure based solidly on laboratory experiments, with appendices full of mathematical proofs.

2012. XIII, 449 p. 132 illus. (Graduate Texts in Physics) Hardcover978-3-642-23204-6 7 $99.00Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Deterministic Solvers for the Boltzmann Transport EquationS. Hong, A. Pham, C. Jungemann

This book, the first comprehensive description of the numerical methods, covers every aspect of the Boltzmann transport equation, including transport in bulk and in inversion layers. It analyzes the issues of stabilization and band structure mapping in detail.

1st Edition. 2011. XVIII, 227 p. 125 illus. (Computational Microelectronics, 0) Hardcover978-3-7091-0777-5 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

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Electronic Properties of MaterialsR. E. Hummel

Written for engineers, this fourth, updated edition of the popular text differs from other books on solid-state physics in stressing concepts, not math-ematical formalism. The new edition emphasizes applications and covers next-generation electronic materials.

4th ed. 2011. XIX, 462 p. 284 illus. Hardcover978-1-4419-8163-9 7 $99.00Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Microwave Induced Plasma Analytical SpectrometryK. J. Jankowski, E. Reszke

This book reviews fundamentals, instrumentation, and methodologies of MIP-OES, covering physical and chemical characteristics of MIP sources and introduction techniques, and ways these affect the design of the MIP setup, including recent work with MIP sources.

7 Distribution in the Americas: Ingram Publisher Services, La Vergne, TN, USA. Distribution rights outside the Americas: Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK

1st Edition. 2011. 248 p. (RSC Analytical Spectroscopy Monographs) Hardcover978-1-84973-052-5 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

1000 Solved Problems in Classical PhysicsAn Exercise Book

A. A. Kamal

This exercise book is written for students of physics concentrating on Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Electromagnetism. Each of its 13 chapters includes a brief but thorough summary and essen-tial formulas, plus typical problems and detailed solutions.

1st Edition. 2011. XIV, 802 p. 250 illus. Hardcover978-3-642-11942-2 7 $179.00Exhibits Price 7 $143.20

Quantum Theory of Near-Field ElectrodynamicsO. Keller

This self-contained account of the fundamental theory of field-matter interaction on a sub-wavelength scale deals with a range of material, including the quantum physical behavior of matter and the role of local-field effects and non-local electrodynamics.

1st Edition. 2012. XXV, 700 p. 33 illus. (Nano-Optics and Nanophotonics) Hardcover978-3-642-17409-4 7 $189.00Exhibits Price 7 $151.20

Digital Holographic MicroscopyPrinciples, Techniques, and Applications

M. K. Kim

Digital Holography and Microscopy presents an introduction to the field, and reviews the research and development activities in digital holog-raphy. Topics include the general theory of diffrac-tion and holography formations, and practical instrumentation and experimentation of digital holography.

1st Edition. 2011. XVI, 256 p. 158 illus., 38 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 162) Hardcover978-1-4419-7792-2 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Daylight Science and Daylighting TechnologyR. Kittler, M. Kocifaj, S. Darula

This overview of daylight science discusses visual systems, human adaptation and creation of the built environment, determination of sunlight and skylight under varying conditions, and calculation prediction of windows and daylight distribution in interiors.

2012. XXII, 341 p. 116 illus., 38 in color. Hardcover978-1-4419-8815-7 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20
















Light Scattering Reviews 7A. Kokhanovsky

This book describes modern advances in radiative transfer and light scattering. Coverage includes fast radiative transfer techniques, use of polarization in remote sensing and recent developments in remote sensing of snow properties from space observa-tions.

2012. V, 600 p. 370 illus., 150 in color. (Springer Praxis Books) Hardcover978-3-642-21906-1 7 approx. $239.00Exhibits Price 7 approx. $191.20

Photonic Structures Inspired by NatureM. Kolle

Ranging from plant photonics to theoretical optics, this book covers natural structural colours and biomimetic photonic structures as well complex artificial photonic structures. The photonic effects discussed are supported by state-of-the-art calcula-tions.

1st Edition. 2011. XV, 141 p. 92 illus., 25 in color. (Springer Theses) Hardcover978-3-642-15168-2 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Nonlinear Physics of PlasmasM. Kono, M. Skoric

This book covers the basic concepts and mathemat-ical methods necessary to comprehend nonlinear problems widely encountered in contemporary plasmas. It includes coverage of self-organized plasma structures and turbulence in magnetized plasmas.

1st Edition. 2010. XVIII, 533 p. 180 illus. (Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics, Volume 62) Hardcover978-3-642-14693-0 7 $199.00Exhibits Price 7 $159.20

Nanotechnology for Electronics, Photonics, and Renewable EnergyA. Korkin, P. S. Krsti?, J. C. Wells (Eds.)

Here, tutorial chapters from some of the world’s leading experts link three key technology areas, showing how nanotechnology can be applied to research and development in each fast-moving field, and covering both fundamentals and future challenges.

1st Edition. 2010. XII, 272 p. 150 illus., 96 in color. (Nanostructure Science and Technology) Hardcover978-1-4419-7234-7 7 $189.00Exhibits Price 7 $151.20

Impact of Nonlinearities on Fiber Optic CommunicationsS. Kumar (Ed.)

As well as focusing on the impact of fiber nonlin-earities on system performance, this book examines recent progress in fiber-optic communication systems, with pioneers in the field contributing material for a comprehensive survey of the most important topics.

1st Edition. 2011. XII, 543 p. 279 illus. (Optical and Fiber Communications Reports, Volume 7) Hardcover978-1-4419-8138-7 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Ultra-high Frequency Linear Fiber Optic SystemsK. Lau

This book presents a concise but rigorous treat-ment of the theory and practice of analog (linear) fiber-optics links and systems that constitute the foundation of Hybrid Fiber Coax infrastructure in current CATV distribution and cable modem Internet access.

2nd Edition. 2011. XXIV, 256 p. 135 illus., 5 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 159) Hardcover978-3-642-16457-6 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

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Advanced Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog ConvertorsH. . Lee, K. Gulati (Eds.)

This book offers innovative techniques from a research group that has shaped the evolution of analog-to-digital converter design for two decades. It reviews creative approaches across a number of technologies. Coverage includes popular archi-tectures such as pipeline, delta-sigma, successive-approximation, flash and algorithmic converters. The book explores architectural techniques for reducing power consumption and improving linearity and signal-to-noise ratio. These include self-calibration, commutative feedback and mismatch-shaping techniques.

2010. Hardcover978-0-387-71053-2 7 approx. $129.00Exhibits Price 7 approx. $103.20

Photons in Natural and Life SciencesAn Interdisciplinary Approach

H. Lewerenz

Spanning physics, chemistry, proteomics, photo-synthesis and spintronics, this book describes photon generation processes from nuclear reac-tions, electron motion and discrete quantum transi-tions, and shows the use of photons in modern natural and life sciences.

2012. XVII, 289 p. 218 illus., 188 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 157) Hardcover978-3-642-23748-5 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Silicon Photonics IIComponents and Integration

D. J. Lockwood, L. Pavesi (Eds.)

This book is volume II of a series of books on silicon photonics. It gives a fascinating picture of the state-of-the-art in silicon photonics from a component perspective. It presents a perspective on what can be expected in the future. It is formed from a selected number of reviews authored by world leaders in the field, and is written from both academic and industrial viewpoints. An in-depth discussion of the route towards fully integrated silicon photonics is presented. This book will be useful not only to physicists, chemists, materials scientists, and engineers but also to graduate students who are interested in the fields of micro- and nanophotonics and optoelectronics.

1st Edition. 2011. XV, 253 p. 250 illus., 10 in color. (Topics in Applied Physics, Volume 119) Hardcover978-3-642-10505-0 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Principles and Applications of ESR SpectroscopyA. Lund, M. Shiotani, S. Shimada

This text fills the gap between detailed monographs in ESR spectroscopy and general textbooks in molecular physics, physical chemistry, biochem-istry and spectroscopy. The authors avoid theo-retical derivations, in favor of practical examples from literature.

1st Edition. 2011. XII, 430 p. Hardcover978-1-4020-5343-6 7 $99.00Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Exploring Macroscopic Quantum Mechanics in Optomechanical DevicesH. Miao

This book considers various approaches for surpassing the standard quantum limit for force measurements. It then proposes different experi-mental protocols for using optomechanical interac-tions to explore quantum behaviors of macroscopic mechanical objects.

2012. XXI, 205 p. 79 illus. (Springer Theses) Hardcover978-3-642-25639-4 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Thin Impedance VibratorsTheory and Applications

M. V. Nesterenko, V. A. Katrich, Y. M. Penkin, V. M. Dakhov, S. L. Berdnik

The book explores the foundations of the theory of thin impedance vibrator antennas, and their uses, aiming to widen the boundaries of the impedance vibrator antennas application in complex modern radio-and-electronic systems and devices.

1st Edition. 2011. XIII, 223 p. 118 illus., 1 in color. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Volume 95) Hardcover978-1-4419-7849-3 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20
















Essentials of Modern Optical Fiber CommunicationR. Noé

This concise introduction to optical fiber commu-nication covers the important aspects of the field from the physics of optical wave propagations to the essentials of Receivers and Amplifiers. It includes recent research results, worked examples and problems.

1st Edition. 2010. 300 p. 112 illus. Hardcover978-3-642-04871-5 7 $99.00Exhibits Price 7 $79.20

Laser-Induced Breakdown SpectroscopyFundamentals and Applications

R. Noll

This comprehensive overview presents the funda-mentals, process parameters, instrumental compo-nents and applications of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS).

2012. X, 543 p. 371 illus., 22 in color. Hardcover978-3-642-20667-2 7 $199.00Exhibits Price 7 $159.20

Progress in Nanophotonics 1M. Ohtsu (Ed.)

This book focuses on the recent progress in nano-photonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology, and security systems. The topics covered are reviewed by seven leading scientists to provide a variable resource.

1st Edition. 2011. XIV, 236 p. 184 illus., 22 in color. (Nano-Optics and Nanophotonics) Hardcover978-3-642-17480-3 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Femtosecond Laser MicromachiningPhotonic and Microfluidic Devices in Transparent Materials

R. Osellame, G. Cerullo, R. Ramponi (Eds.)

This book describes state-of-the-art microma-chining of transparent materials which, due to the nonlinear absorption mechanism of ultrashort pulses, allows unique three-dimensional capabili-ties and is exploitable for fabrication of complex microsystems.

2012. XVIII, 483 p. 305 illus., 85 in color. (Topics in Applied Physics, Volume 123) Hardcover978-3-642-23365-4 7 $199.00Exhibits Price 7 $159.20

Optical Absorption of Impurities and Defects in Semiconducting CrystalsElectronic Absorption of Deep Centres and Vibrational Spectra

B. Pajot, B. Clerjaud

This volume outlines how absorption spectroscopy is important to the investigation of deep-level centers introduced in semiconductors and insula-tors. It also explains how vibrational spectroscopy determines the atomic structure and symmetry of complexes.

2012. X, 415 p. 152 illus., 7 in color. (Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, Volume 169) Hardcover978-3-642-18017-0 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

An Introduction to Quantum Spin SystemsJ. B. Parkinson, D. J. Farnell

The topic of lattice quantum spin systems is a fascinating and by now well established branch of theoretical physics. Based on a set of lectures, this book has a level of detail missing from others, and guides the reader through the fundamentals of the field.

1st Edition. 2010. XI, 154 p. 22 illus. (Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 816) Softcover978-3-642-13289-6 7 $49.95Exhibits Price 7 $39.96

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Powering Autonomous SensorsAn Integral Approach with Focus on Solar and RF Energy Harvesting

M. T. Penella-López, M. Gasulla-Forner

This book examines the ways autonomous sensors are powered: batteries, storage units and energy harvesters. It also describes the most important ambient energy sources along with their energy transducers.

1st Edition. 2011. XIII, 147 p. 113 illus. Hardcover978-94-007-1572-1 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Electromagnetic Radiation of Electrons in Periodic StructuresA. P. Potylitsyn

This book offers state-of-the-art findings on both theoretical and applied research on achieving supply chain coordination under uncertainty. It examines supply chain coordination challenges with a focal point on discovering innovative measures.

1st Edition. 2011. XI, 213 p. 150 illus. (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, Volume 243) Hardcover978-3-642-19247-0 7 $179.00Exhibits Price 7 $143.20

Principles of PhysicsFor Scientists and Engineers

H. . Radi, J. O. Rasmussen

This basic course in physics is aimed at scientists and engineers and, along with a wealth of helpful exercises and solutions, includes the mathematical basics for each topic. It covers everything from elementary thermodynamics to magnetism and optics.

2012. XVII, 1074 p. 975 illus. (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics) Hardcover978-3-642-23025-7 7 $119.00Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

Graphene NanoelectronicsMetrology, Synthesis, Properties and Applications

H. Raza (Ed.)

Graphene Nanoelectronics provides an overview of the most advanced topics in theory, experiments, spectroscopy and applications of graphene and its nanostructures. It is written in tutorial, review-like manner, yielding a book useful to experts as well as those new to the field.

2012. XXIII, 598 p. 277 illus., 202 in color. (NanoScience and Technology) Hardcover978-3-642-20467-8 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Basics of Laser PhysicsFor Students of Science and Engineering

K. F. Renk

This book offers a general description of the laser, theoretical and operational details of gas, solid state, free-electron and semiconductor lasers. Includes a uniform treatment of gas and solid-state lasers on one hand, and semiconductor lasers on the other.

2012. XVIII, 619 p. 333 illus. (Graduate Texts in Physics) Hardcover978-3-642-23564-1 7 $119.00Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

The Cinderella.2 ManualWorking with The Interactive Geometry Software

J. Richter-Gebert, U. H. Kortenkamp

This book offers complete documentation for Cinderella.2. New components feature algorithms via a specially developed scripting language, which interacts smoothly with the geometry and physics components. Cinderella.2 is Math in Motion all the way, and this book is an indispensable companion.

2012. CDLVIII, 14 p. 575 illus. in color. Hardcover978-3-540-34924-2 7 $49.95Exhibits Price 7 $39.96
















Laser RefractographyB. Rinkevichyus, O. Evtikhieva, I. Raskovskaya

Laser Refractography explores the theoretical basis of refractography, and describes experimental setups for the measurement of transparent media. Specific examples are discussed, including the visu-alization of the boundary layer near a hot or cold metallic ball in water.

1st Edition. 2010. XIV, 189 p. Hardcover978-1-4419-7396-2 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Optical Properties of Nanostructured Metallic SystemsStudied with the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method

S. G. Rodrigo

This thesis explores four interesting topics within the vital field of plasmonics: extraordinary optical transmission, negative refractive index metama-terials, plasmonic devices for controlling SPPs, and field enhancement phenomena near metal nanoparticles.

2012. XX, 163 p. 95 illus., 9 in color. (Springer Theses) Hardcover978-3-642-23084-4 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Theory of Semiconductor Quantum DevicesMicroscopic Modeling and Simulation Strategies

F. Rossi

Primary goal of this book is to provide a cohesive description of the vast field of semiconductor quantum devices, with special emphasis on basic quantum-mechanical phenomena governing the electro-optical response of new-generation nano-materials. The book will cover within a common language different types of optoelectric nanode-vices, including quantum-cascade laser sources and detectors, few-electron/exiton quantum devices, and semiconductor-based quantum logic gates. The distinguishing feature of the present volume is a unified microscopic treatment of quantum-trans-port and coherent-optics phenomena on ultrasmall space- and time-scales, as well as of their semiclas-sical counterparts.

1st Edition. 2011. XIV, 380 p. 90 illus. (NanoScience and Technology) Hardcover978-3-642-10555-5 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Aperture SynthesisMethods and Applications to Optical Astronomy

S. K. Saha

With an emphasis on aperture synthesis as well as the effects of turbulence in the Earth’s atmosphere and techniques developed to overcome image degradation, this book covers all the fundamentals of stellar interferometry and includes dozens of illustrations.

1st Edition. 2011. XXIV, 468 p. 185 illus. (Astronomy and Astrophysics Library) Hardcover978-1-4419-5709-2 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Many-Body Schrödinger Dynamics of Bose-Einstein CondensatesK. Sakmann

This book offers the first numerically exact solutions of the time-dependent many-body Schrödinger equation for a bosonic Josephson junction, comparing them to approximate Gross-Pitaevskii and Bose-Hubbard theories. This opens exciting new aspects of physics.

1st Edition. 2011. XII, 130 p. 20 illus., 17 in color. (Springer Theses, Volume) Hardcover978-3-642-22865-0 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Physics and Technology of Amorphous-Crystalline Heterostructure Silicon Solar CellsW. G. Sark, L. Korte, F. Roca (Eds.)

Written for all experts in this field, this book presents an overview of the state-of-the-art in physics and technology of amorphous-crystalline heterostructure silicon solar cells.

2011. XXII, 574 p. 346 illus. (Engineering Materials) Hardcover978-3-642-22274-0 7 $229.00Exhibits Price 7 $183.20

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Laser Processing of MaterialsFundamentals, Applications and Developments

P. Schaaf (Ed.)

Laser materials processing has made tremendous progress and is now at the forefront of industrial and medical applications. This text examines recent advances in smart and nanoscale materials going well beyond the traditional cutting and welding applications.

1st Edition. 2010. XIV, 231 p. 50 illus., 2 in color. (Springer Series in Materials Science, Volume 139) Hardcover978-3-642-13280-3 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Beam-Wave Interaction in Periodic and Quasi-Periodic StructuresL. Schächter

The main theme of this book is the interaction of electrons with electromagnetic waves in the pres-ence of periodic and quasi-periodic structures in vacuum. The book aims to provide the reader with a self-contained and detailed introduction to the field.

2nd ed. 2011. XVI, 400 p. 152 illus. (Particle Acceleration and Detection) Hardcover978-3-642-19847-2 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

NanoscienceThe Science of the Small in Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology and Medicine

H. Schaefer

The goal of the book is to cover the interdisci-plinary field of nanoscience beginning with the physical principles and extending to synthesis (chemistry), materials sicnece, nanoelectronics, nanobiology, and nanomedicine -- in a concise manner but also taking into account the recent significant developments. Based on lecture courses given by the author at his university and other universities abroad, this volume features many figures reproduced from the original papers, which are selected in order to give a convenient and rapid insight into the various fields. The bibliography encompasses the most recent papers so the reader can find there reference to earlier work, and a subject index is included.

1st Edition. 2010. XXIII, 763 p. 958 illus., 348 in color. Hardcover978-3-642-10558-6 7 $119.00Exhibits Price 7 $95.20

GaN-Based Laser DiodesTowards Longer Wavelengths and Short Pulses

W. G. Scheibenzuber

This book describes the physics of GaN-based laser diodes, and efforts to achieve longer emis-sion wavelengths and short-pulse emission. New approaches address device properties and optimize the laser diodes toward the requirements of specific applications.

2012 2012. XIV, 95 p. 57 illus., 27 in color. (Springer Theses) Hardcover978-3-642-24537-4 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

Elegance and EnigmaThe Quantum Interviews

M. Schlosshauer (Ed.)

This book examines quantum mechanics, one of humanity’s most remarkable intellectual achieve-ments, through interviews with seventeen leading scientists and philosophers. They illuminate the discipline, offering valuable insight on its past, present and future.

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Laser Wakefield Electron AccelerationA Novel Approach Employing Supersonic Microjets and Few-Cycle Laser Pulses

K. Schmid

This book features research that can revolutionize the design and applications of particle accelerators. The results of this work will be invaluable in future research on electron beam acceleration.

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Device Architecture and Materials for Organic Light-Emitting DevicesTargeting High Current Densities and Control of the Triplet Concentration

S. Schols

This book covers the design of new device and material concepts for organic light-emitting devices, demonstrating a new LED architecture, the OLED with field-effect electron transport, which is a hybrid between a diode and a field-effect transistor.

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Single-Photon ImagingP. Seitz, A. J. Theuwissen (Eds.)

This is the first comprehensive review of all aspects of single-photon electronic imaging. The topics covered include basic theory, semiconductor fabrication, single-photon detection principles, imager design and applications of different spectral domains.

1st Edition. 2011. XVIII, 351 p. 250 illus., 66 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 160) Hardcover978-3-642-18442-0 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Characterization of Terahertz Emission from High Resistivity Fe-doped Bulk Ga0.69In0.31As Based Photoconducting AntennasS. Sengupta

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Atomic Processes in Basic and Applied PhysicsV. Shevelko, H. Tawara (Eds.)

With the latest scientific information about rare and mysterious subjects such as ball lightning, black holes and ‘spiders’ on the Sun, this book considers the interactions of atoms, ions and molecules with charged particles, photons and laser fields.

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Fundamentals of Superconducting NanoelectronicsA. Sidorenko (Ed.)

New phenomena in superconductivity on the nano scale are informing the invention and develop-ment of novel nanoelectronic devices and systems. This volume shows how these complex theoretical models can be used to delineate superconducting nanostructures.

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Investigations of Field Dynamics in Laser Plasmas with Proton ImagingT. Sokollik

Laser-driven proton beams are in their infancy. This book describes a novel imaging technique - the proton streak camera - that the author first used to measure both the spatial and temporal evolu-tion of ultra-strong electrical fields in laser-driven plasmas.

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Laser Precision MicrofabricationK. Sugioka, M. Meunier, A. Piqué (Eds.)

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Amorphous Chalcogenide Semiconductors and Related MaterialsK. Tanaka, K. Shimakawa

Taking the reader from basic principles to applica-tions, and setting out the theoretical background needed to understand the technology involved, here is an up-to-date treatment of this ‘non-crys-talline’ class of materials, which have numerous applications.

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High-Speed Optical Receivers with Integrated Photodiode in Nanoscale CMOSF. Tavernier, M. Steyaert

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Optical Binding Phenomena: Observations and MechanismsJ. M. Taylor

This book addresses optical binding, offering a rigorous numerical simulation of key results in this area of emerging interest in the field of optical micromanipulation. Coverage includes new experi-mental findings and physical interpretations of the results.

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Optical TransmissionThe FP7 BONE Project Experience

A. Teixeira, G. M. Tosi Beleffi (Eds.)

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Controlling Light in Optically Induced Photonic LatticesB. Terhalle

Using the model system of a photorefractive nonlinearity, this volume presents a comprehensive picture of the control of nonlinear and quantum optics phenomena in photonic lattices. The test describes resonant transitions in two-dimensional hexagonal lattices, for the first time.

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LasersFundamentals and Applications

K. Thyagarajan, A. Ghatak

Updated and revised, this second edition provides a coherent presentation of the basic physics behind lasers, along with some of their most important applications. Numerical examples are scattered throughout the book, and problems are included at the end of each chapter.

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2nd ed. 2012. 1500 p. 1000 illus. in color. Hardcover978-3-642-19408-5 7 $339.00Exhibits Price 7 $271.20

Fibre Optics CommunicationKey Devices

H. Venghaus, N. Grote (Eds.)

This book gives a detailed description of the key devices of current and next generation fibre optic communication networks. In particular, the book covers devices such as semiconductor lasers, optical amplifiers, modulators, wavelength filters, and detectors.

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Explorations in Quantum ComputingC. P. Williams

Explorations in Quantum Computing describes quantum computing in simple terms, and describes key technological hurdles that must be overcome in order to make quantum computers a reality. The text includes executable software simulations to illustrate the concepts and material.

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Lectures on Ultrafast Intense Laser Science 1K. Yamanouchi (Ed.)

With tutorial-like chapters on ultrafast intense laser science by world-leading scientists active in this rapidly developing interdisciplinary research field, this volume provides a comprehensive survey of all the essential aspects of what is a very hot topic.

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Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science VIK. Yamanouchi, G. Gerber, A. D. Bandrauk (Eds.)

The PUILS series delivers reviews of progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science, an emerging field. This sixth volume covers a broad range of topics from this interdisciplinary research field to provide a state-of-the-art report of short time Laser physics.

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Progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science VIIK. Yamanouchi, D. Charalambidis, D. Normand (Eds.)

The PUILS series delivers up-to-date reviews of progress in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science -- an emerging interdisciplinary research field. This volume focuses on the ionization of atoms and molecules, ultrafast responses of protons and elec-trons within a molecule, and more.

1st Edition. 2011. X, 250 p. 121 illus., 75 in color. (Springer Series in Chemical Physics, Volume 100) Hardcover978-3-642-18326-3 7 $129.00Exhibits Price 7 $103.20

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Nonlinear Optics and Solid-State LasersAdvanced Concepts, Tuning-Fundamentals and Applications

J. Yao, Y. Wang

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2012. XIV, 688 p. 542 illus., 26 in color. (Springer Series in Optical Sciences, Volume 164) Hardcover978-3-642-22788-2 7 $169.00Exhibits Price 7 $135.20

Coherent Control of Four-Wave MixingY. Zhang, Z. Nie, M. Xiao

This book discusses the frequency, temporal and spatial domain interplays of four-wave mixing (FWM) processes induced by atomic coherence in multi-level atomic systems. It offers new forms of presentation and illustrations such as time-spatial interference.

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