Holography: A Practical Approach

Description

From fundamentals to advanced experiments and applications, this book explains how holography works. It guides students from simple optics to advanced topics in holography, following a practical approach using real-world materials. This proven university textbook contains exercises plus solutions as well as instructions for more than 20 experiments.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
2 General View of Holography
3 Fundamental Imaging Techniques in Holography
4 Holograms of Holographic Images
5 Optical Properties of Holographic Images
6 Types of Holograms
7 Optical Systems and Lasers for Holography
8 Basic Experiments in the Holographic Laboratory
9 Experimental Set-Ups for Single Beam Holography
10 Experimental Set-Ups for Split Beam Holography
11 Experimental Set-Ups for Holograms of Holographic Images
12 Other Methods in Holography
13 Properties of Holographic Emulsions
14 Recording Media for Holograms
15 Holographic Interferometry
16 Holographic Optical Elements
17 Security and Packaging
18 Holography and Information Technology
19 Holography and Communication
20 Holography Novel Art Medium
21 Holography in Technology and Architecture

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