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  • High-order Harmonic Generation In Laser Plasma Plumes

    by Rashid Ganeev ...
    This book represents the first comprehensive treatment of high-order harmonic generation in laser-produced plumes, covering the principles, past and present experimental status and important applications. It shows how this method of frequency conversion of laser radiation towards the extreme ultraviolet range matured over the course of multiple studies and demonstrated new approaches in the ... Read more

    R524,04

  • Geätzte Spektren: Die B2B-Ökonomie der optischen Gitter

    Lichtbrechung, Nanostrukturen, und die hochpräzise Technologie, die das Licht ferner Sterne entschlüsselt

    by Hans-Ulrich Misicher ...
    Wie können Astrophysiker exakt wissen, dass eine ferne Galaxie aus Wasserstoff und Helium besteht, ohne jemals dorthin geflogen zu sein? Die Antwort liegt in der Spektroskopie, und das Herzstück jedes Spektrometers ist kein einfaches Glasprisma, sondern ein extrem teures, nanotechnologisch perfektioniertes Bauteil: das Optische Gitter (Beugungsgitter). Dieses Buch durchleuchtet die ... Read more

    R99,00

  • Space-based Lidar Remote Sensing Techniques and Emerging Technologies

    Proceedings of the 3rd International Space Lidar Workshop

    Edited by Upendra N. Singh, Georgios Tzeremes, Tamer F. Refaat, Pol Ribes Pleguezuelo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of space lidar missions, techniques, and technologies, as presented at the 3rd International Workshop on Space-Based Lidar Remote Sensing Techniques and Emerging Technologies (LIDAR), held in Milos Island, Greece, on June 18–23, 2023. It covers highly diverse topics such as space-based lidar techniques and ... Read more

    R5 198,79

  • Ian Talks Optics A-Z

    PhysicsAtoZ, #2

    by Ian Eress ...
    Series Book 2 - PhysicsAtoZ
    Light is all around us, and understanding how it works has led to remarkable technologies that have shaped our world. This accessible reference book introduces the fundamentals of optics, revealing key concepts through engaging examples. It covers the behavior of light, including reflection, refraction, and diffraction. You'll learn how lenses and mirrors form images, how the eye sees, and the ... Read more

    R64,01 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Photonics and Optoelectronics in Industry 5.0

    Edited by Vanita Bhardwaj, Sonal Khurana, Rekha Bhardwaj ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book presents the role of photonic and optoelectronics with a focus on transformation of Industry 5.0. This book offers in-depth discussion of interfaces between human-machine collaboration. The introductory chapters discuss the fundamentals of photonics and optoelectronics as well as its use in real-time monitoring, additive manufacturing, and precision machining. Additionally, focus is ... Read more

    R2 260,20

  • Wavefront Shaping for Biomedical Imaging

    Edited by Joel Kubby, Sylvain Gigan, Meng Cui ...
    Series series Advances in Microscopy and Microanalysis
    Learn about the theory, techniques and applications of wavefront shaping in biomedical imaging using this unique text. With authoritative contributions from researchers who are defining the field, cutting-edge theory is combined with real-world practical examples, experimental data and the latest research trends to provide the first book-level treatment of the subject. It is suitable for both ... Read more

    R3 402,95

  • Optical Waveguide Modes: Polarization, Coupling and Symmetry

    by Richard J. Black, Langis Gagnon ...
    Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A complete guide to optical waveguide modesThis in-depth work explains how transverse optical waveguide geometry influences field distribution and polarization properties. You will gain a thorough understanding ... Read more

    R1 933,48

  • A Student's Guide to Atomic Physics

    by Mark Fox ...
    Series series Student's Guides
    This concise and accessible book provides a detailed introduction to the fundamental principles of atomic physics at an undergraduate level. Concepts are explained in an intuitive way and the book assumes only a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics and electromagnetism. With a compact format specifically designed for students, the first part of the book covers the key principles of the subject, ... Read more

    R470,45

  • Binoculars 2 books in 1 (Second Edition)

    by Alberto Roberts ...
    This new October 2021 edition has been revised and extended. Two original titles, A Concise Guide to Collecting and Restoring Vintage Binoculars (Third Edition) and Porro Prism Binoculars Overhaul (Second Edition), now available together in one book.Book 1: A Concise Guide to Collecting and Restoring Vintage Binoculars (Third Edition) is a short introductory guide, suitable for anyone who would ... Read more

    R124,29

  • Optical Fiber Technology and Applications

    Recent advances

    by Prof. Aoxiang Lin, Prof. Alex Fuerbach, Prof. David Bradley, Prof. Alex Kiriyanov, Dr. Sulaiman Wadi Harun, Prof. Francesco Matera, Prof. Sofia Latas, Prof. Daniele Tosi, Prof. Freddy Hongyan Fu ...
    Series series IOP Series in Emerging Technologies in Optics and Photonics
    Optical Fiber Technology and Applications: Recent Advances, comprised of 10 chapters written by leading experts in the field,documents the cutting-edge work of new material composition and waveguide design-based specialty optical fibers and their photonic devices. Highlighting the most recent progress and trends in optical fiber technology, this book covers important topics such as specialty ... Read more

    R1 716,36

  • Convergence of More Moore, More than Moore and Beyond Moore

    Materials, Devices, and Nanosystems

    Edited by Simon Deleonibus ...
    Series series Jenny Stanford Series on Intelligent Nanosystems
    The era of Sustainable and Energy Efficient Nanoelectronics and Nanosystems has come. The research and development on Scalable and 3D integrated Diversified functions together with new computing architectures is in full swing. Besides data processing, data storage, new sensing modes and communication capabilities need the revision of process architecture to enable the Heterogeneous co integration ... Read more

    R3 462,05

  • Photon Counting Detectors for X-ray Imaging

    Physics and Applications

    by Hiroaki Hayashi, Natsumi Kimoto, Takashi Asahara, Takumi Asakawa, Cheonghae Lee, Akitoshi Katsumata ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book first provides readers with an introduction to the underlying physics and state-of-the-art application of photon counting detectors for X-ray imaging. The authors explain that a photon-counting imaging detector can realize quantitative analysis because the detector can derive X-ray attenuation information based on the analysis of intensity changes of individual X-ray. To realize this ... Read more

    R1 564,68

  • Semiconductor Lasers

    Fundamentals and Applications

    Edited by Alexei Baranov, Eric Tournié ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
    Semiconductor lasers have important applications in numerous fields, including engineering, biology, chemistry and medicine. They form the backbone of the optical telecommunications infrastructure supporting the internet, and are used in information storage devices, bar-code scanners, laser printers and many other everyday products. Semiconductor lasers: Fundamentals and applications is a ... Read more

    R5 274,35

  • Computer Design of Diffractive Optics

    by V A Soifer ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
    Diffractive optics involves the manipulation of light using diffractive optical elements (DOEs). DOEs are being widely applied in such areas as telecommunications, electronics, laser technologies and biomedical engineering. Computer design of diffractive optics provides an authoritative guide to the principles and applications of computer-designed diffractive optics.The theoretical aspects ... Read more

    R6 279,17

  • Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

    The Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope

    by Peter W. Hawkes ...
    Series Book 159 - Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics
    Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials--Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. This series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science and digital image processing, electromagnetic ... Read more

    R3 985,03

  • Laser Shock Peening

    Performance and Process Simulation

    by K Ding, L Ye ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering
    Laser shock peening (LSP) is a relatively new surface treatment for metallic materials. LSP is a process to induce compressive residual stresses using shock waves generated by laser pulses. LSP can greatly improve the resistance of a material to crack initiation and propagation brought on by cyclic loading and fatigue. This pioneering book was the first of its kind to consolidate scattered ... Read more

    R4 018,51

  • Solar Cells

    Types and Applications

    by Sandeep Arya, Prerna Mahajan ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book highlights developments in the field of solar cells. The chapters in this book address a wide range of topics including the spectrum of light received by solar cell devices, the basic functioning of a solar cell, and the evolution of solar cell technology during the last 50 years. It places particular emphasis on silicon solar cells, CIGS-based solar cells, organic solar cells, ... Read more

    R2 607,96

  • Fiber Optic Data Communication

    Technology Advances and Futures

    by Casimer DeCusatis ...
    This book is an authoritative review of current and future trends in the field of telecommunications. Written by industry experts who are developing leading-edge data communication networks, Fiber Optic Data Communication provides professionals and students alike with a look at emerging technologies and their applications. Four of the chapters have been revised from DeCusatis's best-selling book, ... Read more

    R4 102,31

  • Principles of Electron Optics, Volume 3

    Fundamental Wave Optics

    by Peter W. Hawkes, Erwin Kasper ...
    Principles of Electron Optic: Volume Three: Wave Optics, discusses this essential topic in microscopy to help readers understand the propagation of electrons from the source to the specimen, and through the latter (and from it) to the image plane of the instrument. In addition, it also explains interference phenomena, notably holography, and informal coherence theory. This third volume accompanies ... Read more

    R4 186,11

  • Introduction to Nonimaging Optics

    by Julio Chaves ...
    Introduction to Nonimaging Optics covers the theoretical foundations and design methods of nonimaging optics, as well as key concepts from related fields. This fully updated, revised, and expanded Second Edition:Features a new and intuitive introduction with a basic description of the advantages of nonimaging opticsAdds new chapters on wavefronts for a prescribed output (irradiance or intensity), ... Read more

    R2 266,27

  • Infrared Detectors

    by Antonio Rogalski ...
    Completely revised and reorganized while retaining the approachable style of the first edition, Infrared Detectors, Second Edition addresses the latest developments in the science and technology of infrared (IR) detection. Antoni Rogalski, an internationally recognized pioneer in the field, covers the comprehensive range of subjects necessary to un ... Read more

    R1 344,72

  • Fiber Lasers

    Basics, Technology, and Applications

    by Liang Dong, Bryce Samson ...
    The fiber laser, with its humble beginning in the late 1980s, has undergone tremendous development in the past decade or so, transforming itself from a research curiosity to a major force in modern manufacturing. Today, it is revolutionizing our economy by fundamentally changing the way we mark, machine, and process materials on an industrial scale. The recent development of high-power fiber ... Read more

    R5 728,57

  • Handbook of Optical Dimensional Metrology

    Edited by Kevin Harding ...
    Series series Series in Optics and Optoelectronics
    Due to their speed, data density, and versatility, optical metrology tools play important roles in today's high-speed industrial manufacturing applications. Handbook of Optical Dimensional Metrology provides useful background information and practical examples to help readers understand and effectively use state-of-the-art optical metrology methods ... Read more

    R1 344,72

  • Introduction to Optical Components

    by Roshan L. Aggarwal, Kambiz Alavi ...
    "This book provides a practical description of optics that satisfies the needs often encountered by some engineers in the practice of their profession. Optical components, including optical sources and detectors, have found their way into products that we buy for the house, and into industrial equipment. As a textbook, it provides an efficient tool for the student to gain in-depth knowledge of a ... Read more

    R1 394,53