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Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Quantum Photonics

Thomas P. Pearsall | 26 October 2017 | Review by K. Alan Shore

An impressive breadth of topics, ranging from the basics of quantum mechanics to the latest advances in quantum photonics, effortlessly compressed into fewer than 300 pages. read more
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Imaging in Photodynamic Therapy

Michael Hamblin and Yingying Huang, Eds. | 19 October 2017 | Review by Axel Mainzer Koenig

A comprehensive and visually rich compilation of imaging technologies for photodynamic therapy that is ideal for a wide range of biomedical science readers. read more
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Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know

Michael G. Raymer | 12 October 2017 | Review by Reva Garg

A unique approach to explaining quantum theory and the challenges of quantum science to a general audience. read more
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Deep Imaging in Tissue and Biomedical Materials

Lingyan Shi and Robert Alfano, Eds. | 05 October 2017 | Review by Dejan Pantelić

This book delves deeply into the most advanced optical methods for overcoming intense light scattering in turbid biological media. read more
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An Introduction to Distributed Optical Fibre Sensors

Arthur H. Hartog | 28 September 2017 | Review by Silvano Donati

This book provides provides students and practicing engineers an invaluable reference. read more
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Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics

C. Fabre, V.Sandoghdar, N.Treps and L.F. Cugliandolo, Eds. | 21 September 2017 | Review by Mircea Dragoman

A collection of reviews that comprehensively covers quantum optics and photonics. read more
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Neuromorphic Photonics

P.R. Prucnal and B.J. Shastri | 14 September 2017 | Review by Daniela Dragoman

This book is a must for anybody working in modern optics, as it describes a new area of research in photonics. read more
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Fibre-Optic Fabry-Perot Sensors: An Introduction

Y.J. Rao, Z.L. Ran and Y.Gong | 07 September 2017 | Review by K. Alan Shore

In less than 200 pages, the authors discuss the operating principles and fabrication methods of a full range of Fabry-Pérot fiber optic sensor structures. read more
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High-Resolution Electron Microscopy, 4th Ed.

John C.H. Spence | 31 August 2017 | Review by Marko Spasenović

The first paperback edition of this classic text retains previous material and covers a broad span of information. read more
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Color Quality of Semiconductor and Conventional Light Sources

T.Q. Khank, P. Bodrogi and T.Q. Vinh | 24 August 2017 | Review by K. Alan Shore

A comprehensive overview of color quality of solid-state light sources and conventional lamps. read more