Table of Contents
Foreword: Holography xiiii
Charles M. Vest Foreword: Nerd Pride xvNicholas Negroponte
Guide to Color Plates xixBetsy Connors-Chen
Introduction: Why Holographic Imaging? 1
About This Volume 1
The Window View Upon Reality 2
References 3
Chapter 1: Holograms and Perception 5
Chapter 2: Light as Waves 15
Chapter 3: Waves and Phases 27
Chapter 4: Two-Beam Interference 33
Chapter 5: Diffraction 45
Chapter 6: Diffraction Efficiency of Gratings 57
Chapter 7: "Platonic" Holography 65
Chapter 8: Ray-Tracing Analysis of Holography Introduction 75
Chapter 9: Holographic Lenses and In-Line "Gabor" Holography 87
Chapter 10: Off-Axis “Leith & Upatnieks" Holography Introduction 103
Chapter 11: Non-Laser Illumination of Holograms 115
Chapter 12: Phase Conjugation and Real Image Projection 125
Chapter 13: Full-Aperture Transfer 137
Chapter 14: White-Light Transmission "Rainbow" Holography 145
Chapter 15: Practical Issues in Rainbow Holography 159
Chapter 16: In-line "Denisyuk" Reflection Holography Introduction 173
Chapter 17: Off-Axis Bollection Holography 181
Chapter 18: Edge-Lit Holography William Farmer 193
Chapter 19: Computational Display Holography 207
Chapter 20: Holographic Stereograms and Printing 233
Chapter 21: Holographic Television 247
Index 259