Features

• Contents: Part 1: Theory and Design Techniques: Fundamentals of Diffractive Optics: Geometric Optics of Diffractive Optical Elements: Practical Design of Diffractive Optical Systems: Design by High Refractive Index Method: Diffractive Efficiency of Relief Diffractive Optical Elements: Analysis of Diffractive Optical Elements by Time Domain Difference (FDTD) Method: Handling of Diffractive Optical Elements in CODE V: Part 2: Application to Lens System: Chromatic Aberration Correction Lens for Optical Disks: Optical Disk Diffractive Element Integrated Lens: 2-Focal Pickup for DVD: 2-Wavelength Diffractive DVD/CD-Compatible Lens: White Light Laminated Diffractive Optical Element: Adhesive Double-Layer PF (Phase Fresnel) Lens: Infrared Diffractive Si Microlens: Diffractive Optical Element for Wearable Display: Part 3: Application to Functional Element: Polarized Hologram Optical Element and Magneto-Optical Disk Head: Polarized Diffractive Optical Element Using Organic Materials: Application of Diffractive Optical Element to Laser Processing: High-Efficiency Diffractive Hologram Element for Projector Microchoppers and Their Application to Infrared Sensors: Part 4: Extended Diffractive Optical Elements: SWS and Their Application to Optical Elements: From Diffractive Optics to Optics with Periodic Structures: Introduction to Photonic Crystals