Introduction to Information Optics

Francis T.S. Yu, Suganda Jutamulia, Shizuhuo Yin9780127748115, 0127748113

This text for senior undergraduate and first-year graduate students as well as practitioners summarizes and reviews some of the recent advances in optical information processing and communications. The contributors are active researchers from around the world. A sampling of topics includes the use of optics in communication, switching, transformation, information storage, pattern recognition, computing, and sensing. Coverage extends to advanced displays and fiber optical networks.Book News, Inc.R, Portland, OR