Introduction to Holography

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This fully updated second edition of Introduction to Holography provides a theoretical background in optics and holography with a comprehensive survey of practical applications. It is intended for the non-specialist with an interest in using holographic methods in research and engineering.

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Part I: Optics 1. Light Waves and Rays. 2. Physical Optics Part II: Principles of Holography 3. Introducing Holography 4. Volume Holography Part III: Holography in Practise 5. Requirements for Holography 6. Practical Recording Materials 7. Recording and Reconstruction in Practise Part IV: Applications 8. Holographic Displays 9. Other Imaging Applications 10. Holographic Interferometry 11. Holographic Optical Elements 12. Holographic Data Storage and Information Processing 13. Digital Holography 14. Computer-Generated Holograms 15. Holography and the Behaviour of Light 16. Polarisation Holography 17. Holographics Sensing 18. Ultraviolet and Infrared Holography 19. Holographic Authentication and Encryption 20. X-ray Holography 21. Electron and Neutron Holography 22. Acoustic Holography