Optics today / edited by John N. Howard. - New York : American Institute of Physics, 1986. - 344 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + hbk. - Readings from physics today ; no 3 .

Includes bibliographical references.

Optics yesterday and tomorrow -- Laser physics:higher power, higher frequency and ultrashort -- Laser spectroscopy -- Holography and phase conjugation -- Lightwave communications, fiber and integrated optics -- Lasers in chemistry and industry -- X rays and tomography -- Concepts and epilogue.

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Optics.
Lasers.
Fiber optics.

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