
Optical Technology
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Book
Hardback
978-0-07-166793-7 (ISBN)
Description
This is a full-color, practical guide to optical technology and manufacturing. "Optical Technology" focuses on teaching the basics and applications of classical and modern optical manufacturing. This full-color volume examines important procedures for the manufacturing of optical components and systems and provides practical advice based on the authors' long-term professional experience and the expertise of researches in this field. A multitude of application examples demonstrate the high potential of the different manufacturing procedures from the large spectrum of optical technologies. This title contains numerous exercises the end of each chapter enable you to check your knowledge. An answer key to the exercises as well as more than two hours of videos demonstrating the manufacturing techniques and processes described in the book can be downloaded from the book's companion website. "Optical Technology" features: more than 300 full-color photos and figures; includes end-of-chapter exercises and downloadable solution manual; offers more than two hours of video demonstrating optical manufacturing processes online; and, provides hands-on manufacturing experience.
Complete coverage: The Development of Glass and Optics Manufacturing; Fundamentals of Optics; Optical Materials; Bases of the Production Process; Archetype of Optical Glass; Forming of Optical Glass; Unit Process; Coating; Material Processing; Assembly; and, Selected Manufacturing Technologies.
Complete coverage: The Development of Glass and Optics Manufacturing; Fundamentals of Optics; Optical Materials; Bases of the Production Process; Archetype of Optical Glass; Forming of Optical Glass; Unit Process; Coating; Material Processing; Assembly; and, Selected Manufacturing Technologies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-07-166793-7 (9780071667937)
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Persons
Jens Bliedtner is a professor in the Department of SciTech at the University of Jena Gunter Grafe is a professor in the Department of SciTech at the University of Jena Rupert Hector is senior engineer at DRS Optronics, Inc.
Content
Chapter 1. The Development of the Glass and Optics Manufacturing; Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Optics; Chapter 3. Optical Materials; Chapter 4. Bases of the Production Process; Chapter 5. Archetype of Optical Glass; Chapter 6. Forming of Optical Glass; Chapter 7. Unit Process; Chapter 8. Coating; Chapter 9. Material Processing; Chapter 10. Assembly; Chapter 11. Selected Manufacturing Technologies; Bibliography; Index