
Progress in Optics
- 1st Edition, Volume 66 - April 9, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Taco Visser
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 6 0 6 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 0 9 2 - 6
Progress in Optics, Volume 66, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of aut… Read more

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Request a sales quoteProgress in Optics, Volume 66, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors. It contains five reviews of the latest developments in optics.
- This volume covers medical imaging, physical optics, integrated optics, and quantum optics
- Includes contributions from leading authorities in the field of optics
- Presents timely, state-of-the-art reviews on advances in optics
Researchers, professors, postgraduate students, Academic and corporate libraries in the field of optics
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Integration on a microchip: A glimpse into the future of optical coherence tomography
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Essential OCT parameters
- 3: Passive on-chip OCT components
- 4: OCT imaging with a partially-integrated SD-OCT system
- 5: Conclusions and outlook
- Chapter Two: Small focal spot formation by vector beams
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Vector beams
- 3: Superoscillation by vector beams
- 4: Small dark spot
- 5: Summary
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Three: Ground states of coupled nonlinear oscillator systems
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Equations
- 3: Conserved quantities
- 4: Phase diagram, field correlations, system's entropy, system temperature
- 5: Discrete plane wave states
- 6: Ground states of the two positive-Hamiltonian systems
- 7: Basic properties of the ground states of the positive-Hamiltonian pair
- 8: Ground states of the two negative-Hamiltonian systems
- 9: Relations to actual physical systems
- 10: Summary
- Acknowledgment
- Chapter Four: Characteristics of equilibrated nonlinear oscillator systems
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Thermalization of DNLSE systems
- 3: Dynamics and conserved quantities
- 4: Grand canonical partition function and PDF of site-densities
- 5: Temperature of a DNLSE system
- 6: Chemical potentials of equilibrium-reached DNLSE systems
- 7: Field correlations of DNLSE systems
- 8: Analytic PDF(I) expression for systems on the hot zone
- 9: Summary
- Acknowledgment
- Appendix 1: Approximate distribution function of site densities
- Chapter Five: Advances in optical imaging of drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Drug delivery across the BBB
- 3: Magnetic resonance imaging
- 4: Photoacoustic imaging
- 5: Fluorescence imaging
- 6: Ultrasound and microbubble imaging
- 7: Positron emission tomography (PET)
- 8: Raman imaging
- 9: Multimodal imaging
- 10: Summary
- Author Index
- Subject index
- Cumulative index – volumes 1–66
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 66
- Published: April 9, 2021
- No. of pages (Hardback): 304
- No. of pages (eBook): 304
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128246061
- eBook ISBN: 9780323850926
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Taco Visser
Taco D. Visser is a Professor of Physics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He has published more than one hundred papers on various topics in optics, such as scattering, diffraction, waveguides, coherence theory, singular optics and surface plasmon polaritions. Next to his theoretical work he is also actively engaged in experiments in nano-optics.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsRead Progress in Optics on ScienceDirect