Spatial Hysteresis and Optical Patterns
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 28, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9783540427933
Subjects: Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Optics (light); Physics; Electromagnetism; Nonlinear Optics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; Optics; Complex Systems; Optical Information Processing; Optical Patterns; Optical Solitons; Science / Physics; Hysteresis; Optical bistability
First sentence: The main goal of the book being the demonstration of the particular diversity of optical patterns under conditions of bistability, we start with the definitions and examples of bistable schemes, which will be studied in detail in Chaps. 2 to 6.