| Dedication | p. v |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| References for Chapter 1 | p. 3 |
| One-Dimensional Surfaces | p. 5 |
| Perfectly Conducting Surfaces | p. 6 |
| Scattering Theory | p. 6 |
| The Scattered Field | p. 8 |
| The Mean Differential Reflection Coefficient | p. 12 |
| The Equations Satisfied by the Source Functions | p. 14 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation and its Geometrical Optics Limit | p. 16 |
| A Surface that Produces a Prescribed Angular Dependence of the Mean Intensity of the Field Scattered from It | p. 20 |
| A Stationary Surface | p. 20 |
| A Nonstationary Surface | p. 24 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 28 |
| Computer Simulations | p. 29 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation | p. 35 |
| Results | p. 35 |
| A Band-Limited Uniform Diffuser | p. 36 |
| A Lambertian Diffuser | p. 43 |
| A Surface that Suppresses Single-Scattering Processes | p. 46 |
| Penetrable Surfaces | p. 49 |
| Scattering Theory | p. 50 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 53 |
| Computer Simulations | p. 54 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation | p. 61 |
| Results | p. 62 |
| A Band-Limited Uniform Diffuser | p. 62 |
| A Lambertian Diffuser | p. 67 |
| A Surface that Suppresses Single-Scattering Processes | p. 69 |
| A Random Surface that Suppresses Leakage | p. 71 |
| Surface Plasmon Polaritons | p. 72 |
| Leakage | p. 74 |
| The Incident Field | p. 75 |
| The Scattered Field | p. 77 |
| The Random Surface | p. 82 |
| Generation of a One-Dimensional Random Surface | p. 84 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 88 |
| An Approximate Analytical Solution | p. 89 |
| Numerical Simulations | p. 91 |
| Results | p. 93 |
| Surfaces that Display Enhanced Backscattering for Only a Single Specified Angle of Incidence | p. 94 |
| Surfaces that Synthesize Infrared Absorption Spectra | p. 100 |
| Random Surfaces | p. 102 |
| The Scattered Field | p. 102 |
| The Mean Scattered Intensity | p. 105 |
| Determination of f([gamma]) from [vertical bar]F([nu])[vertical bar] | p. 108 |
| The Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 111 |
| Example | p. 118 |
| Deterministic Surfaces | p. 122 |
| Surfaces that Produce Specified Thermal Emissivities | p. 128 |
| Scattering Theory | p. 129 |
| The Reflectivity | p. 133 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 133 |
| Example | p. 133 |
| Control of the Coherence of the Light Scattered | p. 135 |
| Coherence of Light | p. 135 |
| Schell-Model Sources | p. 136 |
| An Incident Beam of General Form | p. 137 |
| Design of a Surface that Acts as a Schell-Model Source | p. 139 |
| Example | p. 144 |
| Evolution of the Scattered Field | p. 145 |
| A Gaussian Incident Beam | p. 148 |
| Evolution of the Scattered Field | p. 148 |
| Examples | p. 149 |
| Transformations of the Incident Beam | p. 150 |
| Surfaces that Produce a Prescribed Angular Dependence | p. 154 |
| Scattering Theory | p. 155 |
| The Scattered and Transmitted Fields | p. 157 |
| The Mean Differential Reflection and Transmission Coefficients | p. 160 |
| The Equations Satisfied by the Source Functions | p. 164 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation and its Geometrical Optics Limit | p. 165 |
| The Inverse Problem | p. 168 |
| Solution of the Transmission Problem | p. 172 |
| Computer Simulations | p. 172 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation | p. 174 |
| Example: A Band-Limited Uniform Diffuser | p. 175 |
| Replacement of Ensemble Averaging by the Use of a Broadband Incident Field in Calculations | p. 179 |
| The Incident Field | p. 180 |
| The Scattered Field | p. 182 |
| Examples | p. 185 |
| The Intensity of the Scattered Field | p. 185 |
| The Differential Reflection Coefficient | p. 186 |
| Fabrication of One-Dimensional Surfaces | p. 191 |
| Experimental Results | p. 193 |
| References for Chapter 2 | p. 196 |
| Two-Dimensional Surfaces | p. 201 |
| The Design of Two-Dimensional Randomly Rough Surfaces | p. 202 |
| The Scattering Problem | p. 202 |
| The Incident and Scattered Fields | p. 203 |
| The Mean Differential Reflection Coefficient | p. 206 |
| The Equations Satisfied by the Source Functions | p. 210 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation and its Geometrical Optics Limit | p. 211 |
| The Design of a Two-Dimensional Randomly Rough Surface that Acts as a Band-Limited Uniform Diffuser Within a Rectangular Domain of Scattering Angles | p. 215 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 218 |
| Results | p. 222 |
| Experimental Results | p. 222 |
| The Design of Two-Dimensional Randomly Rough Surfaces that Produce a Scattered Field with Circular Symmetry | p. 224 |
| The Random Surface and its Statistical Properties | p. 224 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 227 |
| Results | p. 233 |
| Discussion | p. 237 |
| The Design of Two-Dimensional Randomly Rough Surfaces, Formed from Triangular Facets, that Scatter Light in a Prescribed Fashion | p. 241 |
| The Random Surface and its Statistical Properties | p. 241 |
| Construction of the Surface | p. 249 |
| The Kirchhoff Approximation | p. 252 |
| Results: Non-Normal Incidence | p. 254 |
| Results: Normal Incidence | p. 260 |
| Random Diffusers that Extend the Depth of Focus | p. 275 |
| Diffusers that Produce a Prescribed Distribution of the Mean Intensity Along the Optical Axis | p. 276 |
| Three-Dimensional Distribution of the Mean Intensity in the Neighborhood of the Focus | p. 281 |
| Example | p. 282 |
| A Two-Dimensional Randomly Rough Surface that Acts as a Gaussian Schell-Model Source | p. 284 |
| The Cross-Spectral Density in Fourier Space for a Gaussian Schell-Model Source | p. 286 |
| A Surface Formed from Triangular Facets | p. 289 |
| Solution of the Scattering Problem | p. 294 |
| Results | p. 296 |
| A Gaussian Random Surface | p. 296 |
| The Mean Intensity of the Scattered Field | p. 299 |
| Results | p. 301 |
| Fabrication of Circularly-Symmetric Surfaces | p. 302 |
| References for Chapter 3 | p. 304 |
| Conclusions and Outlook | p. 307 |
| References for Chapter 4 | p. 309 |
| The Kernels in the Integral Equations (2.8.77)-(2.8.80) | p. 311 |
| The Matrix Elements Entering Eqs. (2.8.77)-(2.8.80) | p. 313 |
| The Singularity in G[subscript l](r[vertical bar]r') | p. 315 |
| Subject Index | p. 321 |
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