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About the authors BAHAA E. A. SALEH is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He is the Editor of the Journal of the Optical Society of America and the author of Photoelectron Statistics. He is a Fellow of the IEEE, the Optical Society of America, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Dr. Saleh is currently involved in research in the areas of image processing, optical signal processing, statistical optics, optical communications, and vision. MALVIN CARL TEICH is Professor and past Chairman of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University. He is also a member of the Department of Applied Physics, the Columbia Radiation Laboratory, and the Center for Telecommunications Research. He is the Deputy Editor of the journal Quantum Optics. Dr. Teich is a Fellow of the IEEE, the AAAS, the Optical Society of America, the American Physical Society, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. He was awarded the IEEE Browder J. Thompson Memorial Prize. He is currently involved in research in quantum optics, lightwave communications, and sensory perception.

Ray Optics.

Wave Optics.

Beam Optics.

Fourier Optics.

Electromagnetic Optics.

Polarization and Crystal Optics.

Guided-Wave Optics.

Fiber Optics.

Resonator Optics.

Statistical Optics.

Photon Optics.

Photons and Atoms.

Laser Amplifiers.

Lasers.

Photons in Semiconductors.

Semiconductor Photon Sources.

Semiconductor Photon Detectors.

Electro-Optics.

Nonlinear Optics.

Acousto-Optics.

Photonic Switching and Computing.

Fiber-Optic Communications.

Appendices.

Symbols.

Index.