Maradudin, Alexei A., 1931-

Designer surfaces / Alexei A. Maradudin, Eugenio R. Méndez and Tamara A. Leskova. - Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2008. - xv, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

One-dimensional surfaces -- Perfectly conducting surfaces -- Penetrable surfaces -- A random surface that suppresses leakage -- Surfaces that display enhanced backscattering for only a single specified angle of incidence -- Surfaces that synthesize infrared absorption spectra -- Surfaces that produce specified thermal emissivities -- Control of the coherence of the light scattered -- Surfaces that produce a prescribed angular dependence -- Replacement of ensemble averaging by the use of a broadband incident field in calculations -- Fabrication of one-dimensional surfaces -- Two dimensional surfaces -- The design of two-dimensional randomly rough surfaces -- Random diffusers that extend the depth of focus -- A two-dimensional randomly rough surface that acts as a Gaussian Schell-model source -- Fabrication of circularly-symmetric surfaces.

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Optical materials--Surfaces.
Surfaces (Technology)--Optical properties.
Diffraction.

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