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Nano-Optics

Fundamentals, Experimental Methods, and Applications

  • 1 Edición - 6 de julio de 2020
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Sabu Thomas, Yves Grohens, Guillaume Vignaud, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, Jemy James
  • Idioma: Inglés

Nano-Optics: Fundamentals, Experimental Methods, and Applications offers insights into the fundamentals and industrial applications of nanoscale light-emitting materials and their… Leer más

Descripción

Nano-Optics: Fundamentals, Experimental Methods, and Applications offers insights into the fundamentals and industrial applications of nanoscale light-emitting materials and their composites. This book serves as a reference, offering an overview of existing research, with a particular focus on industrial applications. Nano-optics is the branch of nanoscience and nanotechnology that deals with interaction of light with nanoscale objects. This book explores the materials, structure, manufacturing techniques, and industrial applications of nano-optics. The applications discussed include healthcare, communication, astronomy, and satellites.

Puntos claves

  • Explains the major manufacturing techniques for light-emitting nanoscale materials
  • Discusses how nanoscale optical materials are being used in a range of industrial applications
  • Assesses the challenges of using nano-optics in a mass-production context

De interès para

Academics and R&D industry researchers in the fields of materials science and engineering

Índice

1. From nature: Optics, nanotechnology, and nano-optics

2. Nano-optics: Challenges, trends, and future

3. Nano-optics for healthcare applications

4. Laser, nanoparticles, and optics

5. Introduction to quantum plasmonic sensing

6. Nanobiophotonics and fluorescence nanoscopy in 2020

7. Nanotechnology-based fiber-optic chemical and biosensors

8. Light transport in three-dimensional photonic crystals

9. Application of two-dimensional materials in fiber laser systems

10. Carbon nanotube-based sensors and their application

11. Optical fiber coated with zinc oxide nanorods toward light sidecoupling for sensing application

12. Synthesis, characterization, and applications of opals

13. Theoretical methods, simulation and modeling in nano-optics

14. Photonic crystals-based light-trapping approach in solar cells

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 6 de julio de 2020
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

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Sabu Thomas

Prof. Sabu Thomas is a globally renowned scientist and one of the leading researchers in polymer science and nanotechnology. He currently serves as Professor of Polymer Science & Engineering and was the former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Prof. Thomas is internationally recognized for his pioneering work on polymer blends, nanocomposites, green materials, and sustainable polymers.

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India; Department of Physics and Electronics, Christ University, Bangalore, India; Center of Excellence in Polymeric Materials for Medical Practice Devices, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand; TrEST Research Park, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

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Yves Grohens

Professor Yves Grohens is the Director of the LIMATB (Material Engineering) Laboratory of Université de Bretagne Sud, France. His master's and PhD degrees were from Besançon University, France. After finishing his studies, he worked as assistant professor and later professor in various reputed universities in France. He is an invited professor to many universities in different parts of the world as well. His areas of interest include physicochemical studies of polymer surfaces and interfaces, phase transitions in thin films confinement, nano and bio composites design and characterization, and biodegradation of polymers and biomaterials. He has written several book chapters, monographs, and scientific reviews and has published 130 international publications. He is the chairman and member of advisory committees of many international conferences.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Director, ComposiTIC laboratory, University of South Brittany, France.

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Guillaume Vignaud

Guillaume Vignaud is Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of South Brittany, France. His research focuses on the optical properties of nanoscale thin films.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Assistant Professor, University of South Brittany, France

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Nandakumar Kalarikkal

Dr. Nandakumar Kalarikkal is an Associate Professor at the School of Pure and Applied Physics and Joint Director of the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. His research activities involve applications of nanostructured materials, laser plasma, and phase transitions. He is the recipient of research fellowships and associateships from prestigious government organizations such as the Department of Science and Technology and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of the Government of India. He has active collaborations with national and international scientific institutions in India, South Africa, Slovenia, Canada, France, Germany, Malaysia, Australia, and the United States. He has more than 130 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He also co-edited nine books of scientific interest and co-authored many book chapters.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology and School of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India

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Jemy James

Dr Jemy James obtained his Phd from University of South Brittany, France, and is presently working at WITec GmbH, Germany. He was earlier Junior Research Fellow at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottyam, India.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Support Engineer, WITec GmbH, Germany

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