Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering - Volume I
Ronald G. Driggers(Author)
CRC Press
1st Edition
Published on 1. September 2003
Book
Hardback
2400 pages
978-0-8247-4250-8 (ISBN)
Description
From Astronomy to X-ray optics, this encyclopedia contains more than 230 vivid entries which examine technological advances and perspectives from distinguished professionals around the globe. Topics of importance were selected in areas including digital image enhancement, biological modelling, biomedical spectroscopy and ocean optics for thorough coverage of applications in this continually expanding field.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
2766 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-4250-8 (9780824742508)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Hoffman\, Craig; Driggers\, Ronald
Author
US Army Night Vision Laboratory, Fort Belvoir, Virginia USA
Editor
St. Johns Optical Systems, Lake Mary, Florida, USA
Content
Aberrations, Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), Adjacency Effect, Aerosols, Artificial Media Optical Properties - Subwavelength Scale, Astronomy, Atmospheric Blur and Image Restoration, Atmospheric Optics, Automatic Target Detection, Automatic Target Recognition, Avalanche Photodetectors, Backscatter, Biological Models for Image Information, Biomedical Spectroscopy, Birefringence, Bonded Optics, Optimizing the Performance of, Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics, Circular Polarization Filters, Coherence - General, Coherence Theory, Complex Variables, Compression of Digital Images, Compression Transforms - Hierarchical Including Wavelets, Correlator - Compact Real-Time, Delta T (Differential Blackbody Temperature), Detector Focal Plane Array Technology, Detectors - Figures of Merit, Diffraction Methods, Diffractive Optics, Diffractive Optics Fabrication, Digital Image Enhancement, Digital Image Processing, Digital Image Restoration - Classical, Distortion, Doppler-Free Spectroscopy, Electro-Optical Imaging System Performance Measurement, Electro-Optical Materials, Electro-Optical Scanners, Emissivity Measurements Using Infrared Imaging Radiometric Cameras, Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography, Eye Movements and Accommodation, Fiber Optic Sources, Fiber Optics - Characteristics, Fiber Optics/Optical Communications, Fluorescence Microscopy, F-Number, Numerical Aperture, and Depth in Focus, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), Fourier Data Processing in Optics, Fourier Optics and Optical Signal Processing, Fourier Spectrometer, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy / partial contents