 | Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light (7th Edition) by Max Born
Buy new: $77.79 / Used from: $49.98 The Ultimate Optics Classic
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 | Optics (4th Edition) by Eugene Hecht
Buy new: $105.12 / Used from: $85.00 A Great Introduction to Optics
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 | Introduction to Modern Optics by Grant R. Fowles
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $6.79 An Inexpensive, but Classic Optics Primer
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 | Fundamentals of Photonics (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics) by Bahaa E. A. Saleh
Buy new: $118.80 / Used from: $84.56 A comprehensive introduction to the field. Newly updated after 16 years
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 | Introduction to Fourier Optics by Joseph W. Goodman
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 | Linear Systems, Fourier Transforms, and Optics (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics) by Jack D. Gaskill
Buy new: $165.56 / Used from: $204.60 An expensive text, but teaches you the math for Fourier Optics
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 | Statistical Optics (Wiley Classics Library) by Joseph W. Goodman
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 | Photonics: Optical Electronics in Modern Communications (The Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering) by Amnon Yariv
Buy new: $92.00 / Used from: $48.99 The physics underlying optical communications
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 | Quantum Optics by Marlan O. Scully
Buy new: $81.00 / Used from: $68.50 A Good Introduction to the exciting field of Quantum Optics
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 | Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics by Leonard Mandel
Buy new: $72.00 / Used from: $63.98 Another good text co-authored by Wolf
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 | Quantum Theory of the Optical and Electronic Properties of Semiconductors, Fourth Edition by Hartmut Haug
Buy new: $43.20 / Used from: $69.64 A good text on solid-state optics
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 | Lasers by A. E. Siegman
Buy new: $78.80 / Used from: $78.79 Perhaps the most comprehensive treatment of laser behavior based on classical physics
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 | Lasers (Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics) by Peter W. Milonni
Buy new: $164.40 / Used from: $76.98 A quantum mechanical treatment of laser behavior that is, however, not as broad in scope as Siegman
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 | Nonlinear Optics, Third Edition by Robert W. Boyd
Buy new: $79.96 / Used from: $67.98 The standard text for Non-Linear Optics
(newly revised)
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 | Classical Electrodynamics Third Edition by John David Jackson
Buy new: $79.08 / Used from: $50.00 Finally, you cannot know optics without knowing electrodynamics
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 | Photons and Atoms - Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics (Wiley Professional) by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji
Buy new: $94.66 / Used from: $81.97 A comprehensive text on QED by a Nobel laureate.
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