Recent Optical and Photonic Technologies

Research and development in modern optical and photonic technologies have witnessed quite fast growing innovations in numerous fundamental and application areas due to availability of novel fabrication and measurement techniques, advanced numerical simulation tools and methods, as well as due to the increasing practical demands. The recent advancements have also been accompanied by the appearance of various interdisciplinary topics. The book attempts to put together state-of-the art research and development in optical and photonic technologies.