The Optics Encyclopedia: Basic Foundations and Practical Applications, Vol. 5

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Author: Thomas G. Brown

ISBN-10: 3527403205

ISBN-13: 9783527403202

Category: Encyclopedias

Written by internationally recognized experts, the high quality of the articles provides dependable information on topics of current interest in industrial and academic research as well as background knowledge. Covering both theoretical and applied optics, each article has not only a list of references cited in the text but also a guide to further reading. Each article also concludes with a glossary containing the technical terms necessary for the topic under consideration. Throughout, the...

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With 94 expert articles in 5 volumes, the Optical Encyclopedia is both a comprehensive review as well as an introduction to the entire field. The contributions range from classical optics right up to the latest applications, including: It and TelecommunicationsOptical Sensing and MetrologyMaterial ProcessingBiomedicineOptical Components and SystemsLaser Design and technology A comprehensive index provides easy access to the enormous number of key words beyond the headlines. The result is a rapid reference for skilled professionals on all topics of modern photonics, while newcomers from physics and engineering will appreciate the readily comprehensible style and structure.

Alignment Techniques Amplifiers, Optical Astronomical Instrumentation Atmospheric Optics Atomic Cooling and Trapping Atomic Spectroscopy Biomedical Optics Charged-Particle Optics Color Vision Colorimetry Data Storage, Optical Diodes, Light-emitting Display Technology Electrodynamics Electromagnetic Radiation: Emission and Propagation Electron Diffraction Electro-optic Devices Electro-optic Imaging Electrophotographic Copying and Printing (Xerography) Ellipsometry Fiber Optics Filters, Optical Fourier and Other Transform Methods Geometric Optics Holography Image Processing of Optical Data Imaging Detectors Information Processing, Optical Integrated Optics Interconnections, Optical Interferometry Laser Isotope Separation Laser Physics Laser Scanning Optics Laser Technology Lasers, Dye Lasers, Extreme UV and Soft X-ray Lasers, Free-Electron Lasers, Gas Lasers, Industrial Uses of Lasers, Medical Use of Lasers, Semiconductor Lasers, Solid State Lidar (Laser Radar) Lighting Linear Optics Luminescence Magneto-Optical Devices Microlithography Microscopy Modulators and Demodulators, Optical Monochromators Motion Picture Optics Nonlinear Optics Optical Aberrations Optical Coatings and Films Optical Communications Optical Computing Optical Components and Systems Optical Design Optical Fabrication Optical Illusions Optical Instrumentation Optical Materials Optical Metrology Optical and Laser Scanning Technology Optical Sources Optical Techniques for Materials Analysis Optics for Mechanical Measurements Optical Tomography Optoelectronics Opto-mechanical Design and Packaging Photochemistry Photoemission and Photoelectron Spectra Photographic Recording Photography, Digital Photography, Physics and Technology Photonics Physiological Optics Polarization Optics, Polarimeters and Polarization Spectrometry Polarized Light Radiation Interaction with Molecules Radiometry and Photometry Remote Sensing Sensors, Optical Solar Radiation Speckle and Speckle Metrology Spectrometers, Infrared Spectrometers, Visible and UV Spectrometers, X-ray Spectroscopy (General) Spectroscopy, Brillouin Spectroscopy, Laser Spectroscopy, Photoacoustic Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, Ultrafast Statistical Methods in Optics Stereoscopy Underwater Optics Ultrashort-Pulse Phenomena Wave Optics X-ray Optics Zeeman and Stark Effects

\ From the Publisher"..a wealth of fundamental information along with practical applications…anyone working in the field of optics will find these books to be an interesting, useful, and information resource." (IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, September/October 2005)\ "…an excellent choice for an overview of the field of optics." (E-STREAMS, January 2005)\ \ \