Book Reviews

Electromagnetic Optics of Thin-Film Coatings

Claude Amra, Michel Lequime and Myriam Zerrad | 31 March 2022 | Review by Christian Brosseau

A rewarding introduction to thin-film coatings for advanced graduate students. read more  

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Optical Metrology for Precision Engineering

Wei Gao and Yuki Shimizu | 24 March 2022 | Review by Bogdan Hoanca

A valuable book for working professionals with detailed techniques for precision measurement. read more  

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Oxide Thin Films and Nanostructures

Falko P. Netzer and Claudine Noguera | 17 March 2022 | Review by Axel Mainzer Koenig

An interesting book describing experimental and theoretical computational methods for oxide thin film growth and oxide nanoparticles. read more  

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Nanoscale Quantum Materials

Tapash Chakraborty | 10 March 2022 | Review by Christian Brosseau

An excellent, accessible textbook explaining the basic principles of quantum materials. read more  

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Multidimensional Modulations in Optical Communication Systems

Silvello Betti, Pierluigi Perrone and Giuseppe Giulio Rutigliano | 03 March 2022 | Review by Bogdan Hoanca

A very short book, packed with information about optical communications. read more  

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Magnetic Sensors and Magnetometers

Pavel Ripka | 24 February 2022 | Review by Axel Mainzer Koenig

A comprehensive and updated reference book useful to both grad students and practicing scientists. read more  

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Progress in Photon Science: Emerging New Directions

Kaoru Yamanouchi, Alina A. Manshina, and Vladimir A. Makarov (Eds.) | 17 February 2022 | Review by Reva Garg

This book covers the latest research findings in photon science. read more  

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Principles of Scattering and Transport of Light

Rémi Carminati and John C. Schotland | 10 February 2022 | Review by Mircea Dragoman

A clearly written introduction to light scattering with detailed references and exercises. read more  

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Quantum Information Processing: Theory and Implementation

János A. Bergou, Mark Hillery, Mark Saffman | 03 February 2022 | Review by Bogdan Hoanca

An excellent introduction to quantum information processing, for professionals and grad students willing to tackle some advanced math. read more  

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Quantum Optics: Taming the Quantum

Pierre Meystre | 27 January 2022 | Review by Barry R. Masters

A highly recommended, graduate-level introduction to quantum optics. read more