Analogies in Optics and Micro Electronics: Selected Contributions on Recent Developments (Hardcover, 1990)

I: Principles and Basic Concepts.- 1. Playing with electrons and photons in rings.- 2. What to expect from similarities between the Schrodinger and Maxwell equations.- 3. Synergetics as a theory of analogous behavior of systems.- 4. Density of states of electrons and electromagnetic waves in one-dimensional random media.- 5. Classical light waves and spinors.- II: Coherent Optics.- 6. Towards observation of Anderson localization of light.- 7. Photon localization: the inhibition of electromagnetism in certain dielectrics.- 8. Photonic band structure.- 9. Optical level crossings.- 10. Berry's phases in optics.- III: Coherent Electronics.- 11. Aharonov-Bohm oscillations and non-local electronic conduction.- 12. Phase-sensitive voltage measurements.- 13. Quantum point contacts and coherent electron focusing.- 14. Charge build-up and intrinsic bistability in resonant tunneling.- 15. Electrons as guided waves in laboratory structures: strengths and problems.