Ulf Leonhardt is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of St. Andrews. His research interests include quantum electrodynamics in media and state reconstruction in quantum mechanics. He is one of the inventors of invisibility devices and artificial black holes.
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1. Introduction 2. Quantum field theory of light 3. Simple quantum states of light 4. Quasiprobability distributions 5. Simple optical instruments 6. Irreversible processes 7. Entanglement 8. Horizons Appendixes References Index.
1. Introduction; 2. Quantum field theory of light; 3. Simple quantum states of light; 4. Quasiprobability distributions; 5. Simple optical instruments; 6. Irreversible processes; 7. Entanglement; 8. Horizons; Appendixes; References; Index.
