Light-matter interaction : physics and engineering at the nanoscale /
John Weiner, IFSC-CePOF-INOF, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil, Frederico Nunes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife and IFSC-CePOF-INOF, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil.
- First edition.
- xiii, 261 pages : illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (page 6) and index.
Historical Synopsis of Light-Matter Interaction -- Elements of Classical Field Theory -- Complement A Energy Flow in Polarizable Matter-- Complement B Macroscopic Polarization from Microscopic Polarizability-- Complement C The Classical Charged Oscillator and the Dipole Antenna -- Surface Waves -- Transmission Lines, Waveguides, and Equivalent Circuits -- Radiation in Classical and Quantal Atoms -- Complement D Classical Blackbody Radiation -- Appendix A Systems of Units in Electromagnetism -- Appendix B Review of Vector Calculus -- Appendix C Gradient, divergence and curl in cylindrical and polar coordinates -- Appendix D Properties of Phasors -- Appendix E Properties of the Laguerre Functions -- Appendix F Properties of the Legendre functions -- Appendix G Properties of the Hermite polynomials.