Simon D.S. Topology in Optics: Tying Light In Knots

2nd ed. — Bristol: IOP Publishing, 2022. — 164 p. — ISBN 075033469X.Provides the background needed to understand a broad range of unexpected phenomenon and developments arising from topological effects in optics. Assuming only a background in physics at the advanced undergraduate level, it requires no prior familiarity with topology. Revised and expanded with two new chapters, Topological Photonics and Optical Knots and Links , this will be an invaluable reference for undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers and engineers in optics and related areas.True PDF