Optical Computing
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 1989
Book
Hardback
488 pages
978-0-905945-17-0 (ISBN)
Description
Written by ten leading experts in the field, Optical Computing cover topics such as optical bistability, optical interconnects and circuits, photorefractive devices, spatial light modulators, associative memory, and optical computer architectures.
Reviews / Votes
"... recommended to anyone entering the field of optical computing as it gives a broad coverage to a range of techniques and principles."-Journal of Modern Optics
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
821 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-905945-17-0 (9780905945170)
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F.A.P Tooley | B.S Wherrett
Optical Computing
E-Book
08/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€515.99
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F.A.P Tooley | B.S Wherrett
Optical Computing
E-Book
08/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€515.99
Available for download
Persons
F.A.P Tooley and B.S. Wherrett
Content
1. Introduction /B.S. Wherrett -- 2. A Short History of the Field of Optical Computing /J.W. Goodman -- 3. Optical Corriputing with Spatial Light Modulators /S.A. Collins Jr. -- 4. Optical Switching Devices: Some Basic Concepts /D.A.B. Miller -- 5. Quantum Well Electroabsorptive Devices /D.A.B. Miller -- 6. Optical Circuits /S.D. Smith -- 7. Photorefractive Devices & Applications /H. Rajbenbach & J.P. Huignard -- 8. Digital Optics /A.W. Lohmann -- 9. Optical Interconnections /J.W. Goodman -- 10. Optical Switching Networks for Communications Systems /G. Parry, D.R. Selviah & J.E. Midwinter -- 11. Present Computer Architectures & the Potential of Optics /K.-H. Brenner -- 12. Optical Logic & Arithmetic /K.-H. Brenner -- 13. Programmable Digital Optical Computers /K.-H. Brenner -- 14. Perception Learning in Optical Neural Computers /D. Brady & D. Psaltis -- 15. Current Technology Trends /K.H. Bohle -- 16 Parallel Computing /D.J. Wallace.