Applied Optics Fundamentals and Device Applications

Contents

Foreword

Author

1    Introduction to Convergent Disciplines in Optical Engineering: Nano, MOEMS, and Biotechnology

References

2    Electro-Optics

2.1    Introduction

2.2    Optical Device Applications

2.2.1    Phased Array Radar

2.2.2    GaAs Field Effect Transistor Technology

2.2.3    Optical Control of Microwave Devices

2.2.3.1    Optical Control of Active Devices: IMPATT Oscillators

2.2.3.2    Illumination Effect on IMPATT Diode Operation

2.2.3.3    Experimental Results on IMPATT Diodes: Optical Tuning

2.2.3.4    Noise Reduction by Optical Means

2.2.3.5    Optically Induced AM/FM Modulation

2.2.3.6    Optical Injection Locking

2.2.4    TRAPATT Oscillators

2.2.4.1    Illumination Effect on TRAPATT Operation

2.2.4.2    Experimental ...