Photonics Elements for Sensing and Optical Conversions

This book covers a number of a rapidly growing areas of knowledge that may be termed as diffractive nanophotonics. It also discusses in detail photonic components that may find uses in sensorics and optical transformations.

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Nikolay Lvovich Kazanskiygraduated with honors (1981) from Kuibyshev Aviation Institute (presently, Samara NationalResearch University), majoring in Applied Mathematics. He received his Candidate inPhysics & Maths (1988) and Doctor in Physics &Mathematics (1996) degrees from SamaraNational Research University. He is the di-rector of Image Processing Systems Institute ofthe RAS-Branch of the Federal Scientific-Research Centre "Crystallography and Photonics"of the Russian Academy of Sciences, also holding a part-time position of a professor atTechnical Cybernetics department of Samara National Research University. He is a memberof OSA, SPIE and IAPR. He co-authored 290 scientific papers, 14 monographs, 57inventions and patents. His current research interests include diffractive optics, computervision, optical sensors, mathematical modeling, lighting devices design, and nanophotonics

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Authors

Preface

Abbreviations

Abstract

Chapter 1 Silicon photonic waveguides: Comparison and utilization in sensing applications

Chapter 2 Photonic crystal cavities in integrated on-chip optical signal processing components

Chapter 3 Nanoplasmonic sensors: Recent advances

Chapter 4 Plasmonic nanolasers

Chapter 5 Metasurfaces and several well-studied applications

Chapter 6 Optical fiber sensors based on diffractive and fiber periodic
microstructures

Chapter 7 Wavefront aberration sensors based on optical expansion
by the Zernike basis

Chapter 8 Optical computing: Key problems, achievements and perspectives

General conclusion

References

Appendix A Listing for calculating the sensor matched with the Zernike basis functions

Appendix B Listing for calculating a distorted image

Index