Quantum optics / Part 5: |
Introduction / F. Haug ; M. Freyberger ; K. Vogel ; W.P. Schleich5.1: |
A brief history of quantum optics / 5.1.1.1: |
Outline of the review / 5.1.1.2: |
Field quantization in Coulomb gauge / 5.1.2: |
Mode expansion / 5.1.2.1: |
Running waves / 5.1.2.1.1: |
Standing waves / 5.1.2.1.2: |
Energy of the radiation field / 5.1.2.1.3: |
Field quantization / 5.1.2.2: |
Single mode / 5.1.2.3: |
Field states / 5.1.3: |
Pure and mixed states / 5.1.3.1: |
Photon number states / 5.1.3.2: |
Coherent states / 5.1.3.3: |
Squeezed states / 5.1.3.4: |
Thermal states / 5.1.3.5: |
Measures of non-classicality / 5.1.3.6: |
Mandel Q-parameter / 5.1.3.6.1: |
Glauber-Sudarshan distribution / 5.1.3.6.2: |
Atom-field interaction / 5.1.4: |
Electric field-dipole interaction / 5.1.4.1: |
Simple model for atom-field interaction / 5.1.4.2: |
Hamiltonian / 5.1.4.2.1: |
Dynamics of Jaynes-Cummings-Paul model / 5.1.4.2.2: |
Quantum motion in an ion trap / 5.1.4.2.3: |
Quantum state engineering / 5.1.4.3: |
Resonant case: photon number state preparation / 5.1.4.3.1: |
Far off-resonant case: Schrödinger cat state preparation / 5.1.4.3.2: |
Reservoir theory / 5.1.5: |
Master equation / 5.1.5.1: |
Mathematics of the model / 5.1.5.1.1: |
Methods of solution / 5.1.5.1.2: |
Damping and amplification / 5.1.5.2: |
Decoherence / 5.1.5.3: |
One-atom maser / 5.1.6: |
Steady-state photon statistics / 5.1.6.1: |
Atom-reservoir interaction / 5.1.7: |
Lamb shift / 5.1.7.1: |
Weisskopf-Wigner decay / 5.1.7.3: |
Resonance fluorescence / 5.1.8: |
Model / 5.1.8.1: |
Spectrum and antibunching / 5.1.8.2: |
Fundamental questions of quantum mechanics / 5.1.9: |
Quantum jumps / 5.1.9.1: |
Continuous versus discontinuous dynamics / 5.1.9.1.1: |
Experimental observation / 5.1.9.1.2: |
Wave-particle duality / 5.1.9.2: |
Delayed choice experiments / 5.1.9.2.1: |
Quantum-optical tests of complementarity / 5.1.9.2.2: |
Entanglement / 5.1.9.3: |
Bell inequality / 5.1.9.4: |
New frontiers / 5.1.10: |
Atom optics in quantized fields / 5.1.10.1: |
Bose-Einstein condensation / 5.1.10.2: |
History / 5.1.10.2.1: |
Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute atomic gases / 5.1.10.2.2: |
Gross-Pitaevskii equation / 5.1.10.2.3: |
Experiments with Bose-Einstein condensates / 5.1.10.2.4: |
Quantum information / 5.1.10.3: |
Quantum teleportation / 5.1.10.3.1: |
Quantum cryptography / 5.1.10.3.2: |
References for 5.1 |
Coherence and superradiance / Part 6: |
Coherence / W. Martienssen ; H. Paul6.1: |
Historical remarks / 6.1.1: |
Basic concepts / 6.1.2: |
Classical light / 6.1.2.1: |
Non-classical light / 6.1.2.2: |
Field mode / 6.1.2.3: |
Single-mode field / 6.1.2.4: |
Electric field strength / 6.1.2.5: |
Interference / 6.1.2.6: |
Coherence theory / 6.1.2.7: |
Field correlation functions / 6.1.3.1: |
Definitions / 6.1.3.1.1: |
Connections between correlation functions of different order / 6.1.3.1.2: |
First-order coherence / 6.1.3.2: |
Degree of coherence / 6.1.3.2.1: |
Temporal coherence / 6.1.3.2.2: |
Spatial coherence / 6.1.3.2.3: |
Filtering out coherent light from a chaotic source / 6.1.3.2.4: |
Measurement of coherence lengths / 6.1.3.2.5: |
Laser light versus chaotic light / 6.1.3.3: |
Generating mechanisms and radiation characteristics / 6.1.3.3.1: |
Chaotic light / 6.1.3.3.1.1: |
Laser light / 6.1.3.3.1.2: |
Interference between beams from independent sources / 6.1.3.3.2: |
Coherent interaction / 6.1.3.3.3: |
Particle interference / 6.1.3.4: |
Higher-order coherence / 6.1.3.5: |
Intensity interference / 6.1.4: |
Formal description / 6.1.4.1: |
Measurement / 6.1.4.2: |
Spatial intensity correlations / 6.1.4.3: |
Stellar intensity interferometry / 6.1.4.3.1: |
Temporal intensity correlations / 6.1.4.4: |
Amplitude stabilization / 6.1.4.4.1: |
Photon bunching / 6.1.4.4.2: |
Photon antibunching / 6.1.4.4.3: |
Experiments with entangled photon pairs / 6.1.4.5: |
Parametric down-conversion / 6.1.4.5.1: |
Two-photon mixing / 6.1.4.5.2: |
Hong-Ou-Mandel interferometer / 6.1.4.5.2.1: |
Photon-pair interference / 6.1.4.5.3: |
Interferometric devices / 6.1.4.5.3.1: |
Franson experiment / 6.1.4.5.3.2: |
Photon counting statistics / 6.1.5: |
Photon distribution functions / 6.1.5.1: |
Measurements under different experimental conditions / 6.1.5.3: |
Variances of the photon number / 6.1.5.4: |
References for 6.1 |
Superradiance / M.G. Benedict ; E.D. Trifonov6.2: |
Definitions and historical layout / 6.2.1: |
Superradiance theory / 6.2.2: |
Superradiance of a system with dimensions smaller than the radiation wavelength / 6.2.2.1: |
Superradiation of an extended multiatomic system / 6.2.2.2: |
Superradiance experiments / 6.2.3: |
A microscopic observation of superradiance and subradiance / 6.2.3.1: |
Superradiance experiments in pencil-shaped macroscopic samples / 6.2.3.2: |
Superradiant-type Rayleigh scattering from a Bose-Einstein condensate / 6.2.3.3: |
Outlook / 6.2.4: |
References for 6.2 |
Optical components / Part 7: |
Modulators / B. Kuhlow7.1: |
Light propagation in crystals / 7.1.1: |
Linear electro-optic effect / 7.1.3: |
Modulator devices / 7.1.3.1: |
Phase modulation / 7.1.3.1.1: |
Polarization modulation (dynamic retardation) / 7.1.3.1.2: |
Amplitude modulation / 7.1.3.1.3: |
Design considerations / 7.1.3.1.4: |
Traveling-wave modulator / 7.1.3.2: |
Examples / 7.1.3.3: |
Crystal classes / 7.1.3.3.1: |
Crystal class <$>\bar {4}<$>2m / 7.1.3.3.1.1: |
Crystal class 3m / 7.1.3.3.1.2: |
Crystal class <$>\bar {4}<$>3m / 7.1.3.3.1.3: |
Selected electro-optic materials and modulator systems / 7.1.3.3.2: |
Electro-optic beam deflector / 7.1.3.4: |
Kerr electro-optic effect modulators / 7.1.4: |
Kerr effect in isotropic media / 7.1.4.1: |
Acousto-optic modulators / 7.1.5: |
The photoelastic effect / 7.1.5.1: |
Interaction regimes / 7.1.5.2: |
Raman-Nath regime / 7.1.5.2.1: |
Bragg regime / 7.1.5.2.2: |
Isotropic interaction / 7.1.5.2.2.1: |
Anisotropic interaction / 7.1.5.2.2.2: |
Efficiency / 7.1.5.2.2.3: |
Bandwidth / 7.1.5.2.2.4: |
Acousto-optic intensity modulator / 7.1.5.3: |
Acousto-optic deflector / 7.1.5.4: |
Glossary / 7.1.6: |
References for 7.1 |
Thin-film technology / D. Ristau7.2: |
Basic principle of optical thin-film systems / 7.2.1: |
Production of optical coatings / 7.2.3: |
Quality parameters of optical laser components / 7.2.4: |
Measurement of critical parameters of laser components / 7.2.5: |
Calorimetric measurement of absorption / 7.2.5.1: |
Measurement of total scattering / 7.2.5.2: |
Laser-induced damage thresholds / 7.2.5.3: |
Quality parameters of laser components: present state / 7.2.5.4: |
Examples for advanced laser components / 7.2.6: |
Summary and future trends / 7.2.7: |
References for 7.2 |
Beam shaping / M. Scholl7.3: |
Beam-shaping techniques and design procedures / 7.3.1: |
Beam transformation / 7.3.2.1: |
Coherent beams / 7.3.2.1.1: |
Partially coherent beams and geometric optic approximation / 7.3.2.1.2: |
Comparison of the geometric-optical solution with the solution from the coherent techniques / 7.3.2.1.3: |
Beam integration / 7.3.2.2: |
Beam integration with beamlet shaping / 7.3.2.3: |
Beam shaping and coherence / 7.3.2.4: |
Beam splitting / 7.3.2.5: |
Manufacturing of beam-shaping elements / 7.3.2.6: |
Conclusion / 7.3.3: |
References for 7.3 |
Optical resonators / Part 8: |
Linear stable resonators / N. Hodgson8.1: |
Linear unstable resonators / 8.1.1.2: |
Ring resonators / 8.1.1.3: |
Waveguide resonators / 8.1.1.4: |
Reviewing the basic properties of all optical resonators / 8.1.1.5: |
Classification of optical resonators / 8.1.2: |
Unconfined stable resonators / 8.1.3: |
Transverse mode structures / 8.1.3.1: |
Gauss-Laguerre and Gauss-Hermite modes / 8.1.3.1.1: |
Hybrid modes / 8.1.3.1.2: |
Beam propagation of stable resonator modes / 8.1.3.2: |
Fundamental mode / 8.1.3.2.1: |
Higher-order modes / 8.1.3.2.2: |
Beam quality and resonator parameters / 8.1.3.3: |
Resonance frequencies / 8.1.3.4: |
Aperture-limited stable resonators / 8.1.4: |
Resonators with one aperture / 8.1.4.1: |
Resonators with two apertures / 8.1.4.2: |
Misalignment sensitivity / 8.1.5: |
Fundamental-mode operation / 8.1.5.1: |
Multimode operation / 8.1.5.2: |
Unstable resonators / 8.1.6: |
Beam propagation / 8.1.6.1: |
Characterization of unstable resonators / 8.1.6.1.1: |
Resonator schemes / 8.1.6.1.2: |
Mode structures and losses / 8.1.6.2: |
Beam quality / 8.1.6.3: |
Circular symmetry / 8.1.6.3.1: |
Rectangular symmetry / 8.1.6.3.2: |
Unstable resonators with variable-reflectivity mirrors / 8.1.6.4: |
Applications of unstable resonators / 8.1.6.5: |
Output power of stable resonators / 8.1.7: |
Calculation of the output power of stable resonators / 8.1.7.1: |
Optimum output coupling and maximum output power / 8.1.7.2: |
Homogeneous line broadening / 8.1.7.2.1: |
Inhomogeneous line broadening / 8.1.7.2.2: |
Thermal lensing in solid-state lasers / 8.1.8: |
Transverse multimode operation / 8.1.8.1: |
General properties of ring resonators / 8.1.9: |
Unstable ring resonators / 8.1.9.2: |
Nonplanar ring resonators / 8.1.9.3: |
Motivation / 8.1.10: |
Eigenmodes of hollow rectangular waveguides / 8.1.10.2: |
Properties of waveguide resonators / 8.1.10.3: |
Waveguide resonator configurations / 8.1.10.3.1: |
Case I resonators / 8.1.10.3.1.1: |
Case II resonators / 8.1.10.3.1.2: |
Case III resonators / 8.1.10.3.1.3: |
Calculated round-trip losses of the lowest-loss resonator mode / 8.1.10.3.2: |
Mode properties of a general waveguide resonator / 8.1.10.3.3: |
Waveguide resonator mode and loss calculations / 8.1.10.4: |
Properties of slab waveguide lasers / 8.1.10.5: |
References for 8.1 |
Interferometry / Part 9: |
Basic principles of interference / H.J. Tiziani ; N. Kerwien ; G. Pedrini9.1: |
Two-beam interference / 9.1.2.1: |
Interference in a plane-parallel plate / 9.1.2.3: |
Vector effects of interference / 9.1.2.4: |
Interferometry for optical testing / 9.1.3: |
Basic interferometer types / 9.1.3.1: |
Michelson interferometer / 9.1.3.1.1: |
Twyman-Green interferometer / 9.1.3.1.2: |
Fizeau interferometer / 9.1.3.1.3: |
Mach-Zehnder interferometer / 9.1.3.1.4: |
Shearing interferometry / 9.1.3.1.5: |
Fabry-Perot interferometer / 9.1.3.1.6: |
Quantitative electronic phase evaluation techniques / 9.1.3.2: |
The Fourier-transform technique / 9.1.3.2.1: |
Fringe analysis by phase shifting / 9.1.3.2.2: |
Phase-locked interferometry / 9.1.3.2.3: |
Interferometry for surface metrology / 9.1.4: |
Interferometry with extended range and reduced sensitivity: Oblique incidence interferometry / 9.1.4.1: |
Prismatic interferometer with oblique incidence / 9.1.4.1.1: |
Grating interferometer with oblique incidence / 9.1.4.1.2: |
Multiwavelength interferometry / 9.1.4.2: |
White-light interferometry / 9.1.4.3: |
Polarization interferometry / 9.1.4.4: |
Heterodyne interferometry for velocity and distance measurement / 9.1.5: |
Principle of heterodyne interferometry / 9.1.5.1: |
Absolute heterodyne interferometry: Double heterodyne interferometry (DHI) / 9.1.5.2: |
Interferometry with adaptive optics / 9.1.6: |
Interferometry with a null corrector / 9.1.6.1: |
Adaptive optics with optical light modulator / 9.1.6.2: |
Adaptive optics with deformable membrane mirror / 9.1.6.3: |
Adaptive optics for optical stitching using dynamically tilted reference wave / 9.1.6.4: |
Speckle pattern interferometry / 9.1.7: |
Some properties of speckles / 9.1.7.1: |
Speckle applications / 9.1.7.2: |
Speckle pattern interferometry for deformation measurements / 9.1.7.3: |
Phase analysis in speckle interferometry / 9.1.7.4: |
Phase analysis by phase stepping / 9.1.7.4.1: |
Phase analysis by spatial phase shifting / 9.1.7.4.2: |
Analysis of vibrating objects / 9.1.7.4.3: |
Temporal speckle pattern interferometry (TSPI) / 9.1.7.5: |
Shape measurement with TSPI by using time-varying wavelength change / 9.1.7.5.1: |
Laser diode with external cavity for wavelength change / 9.1.7.5.2: |
Application of TSPI for deformation measurement / 9.1.7.5.3: |
Deformation measurements by TSPI and digital holography, a comparison / 9.1.7.5.4: |
Vibration measurement with TSPI / 9.1.7.5.5: |
Holographic interferometry / 9.1.8: |
Principle of holography / 9.1.8.1: |
Principle of holographic interferometry / 9.1.8.2: |
Digital holography / 9.1.8.3: |
Principle of digital holography / 9.1.8.3.1: |
Configurations for recording and reconstruction of digital holograms / 9.1.8.3.2: |
Lensless Fourier hologram / 9.1.8.3.2.1: |
Fresnel hologram / 9.1.8.3.2.2: |
Image-plane hologram / 9.1.8.3.2.3: |
Digital holographic interferometry / 9.1.8.4: |
Principle of digital holographic interferometry / 9.1.8.4.1: |
Digital holographic interferometry for dynamic deformations / 9.1.8.4.2: |
Dimensional measurements / 9.1.8.4.2.1: |
Digital holographic interferometry for deformation and vibration analysis of 3D objects / 9.1.8.4.2.2: |
Pulsed digital holographic interferometry for endoscopic investigations / 9.1.8.4.3: |
Temporal phase unwrapping of digital holograms / 9.1.8.4.4: |
References for 9.1 |
Index |
Fundamentals of light-matter interaction: Fundamentals of the semiclassical laser theory. |
Radiometry: Definition and measurement of radiometric quantities. |
Beam characterization. |
Linear optics. |
Nonlinear optics: Frequency conversion in crystals. |
Frequency conversion in gases and liquids. |
Stimulated scattering. |
Phase conjugation. |
Index. |