This monograph fills the need for a comprehensive review of the fundamentals of both photonics and polymer science while also conveying the current state of this emerging field for professionals in academia and industry.
From the contents:
* Basic Concepts of Polymer Photonics
* Structure and Properties of Bulk Polymers
* Refractive Index
* Optical Absorption
* Light Scattering
* Birefringence
* Optical Fiber
* Optical Lens
* Optical Disk and Storage
* Display
* Graded-Index Polymer Optics
Written by the top experts in the field, this is an invaluable resource for semiconductor physicists, materials scientists, polymer chemists, electrical engineers, and those working in the semiconductor industry.