Optics & Light

The book introduces the fundamentals of optical measurement mechanics, and discusses different types of interferometry, including (Digital) Holographic Interferometry, (Digital) Speckle Interferometry, Moire Interferometry, Digital Image Correlation and...

From science fiction death rays to supermarket scanners, lasers have become deeply embedded in our daily lives and our culture. But in recent decades the standard laser beam has evolved into an array of more specialized light beams with a variety of...

This book uses art photography as a point of departure for learning about physics, while also using physics as a point of departure for asking fundamental questions about the nature of photography as an art. Although not a how-to manual, the topics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681749907Author Andrzej WolskiFormat HardbackPage Count 155Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 825g

Plasmons - quantized plasma oscillations at the interface of a metal and a dielectric allow for novel applications in sensing and micro-electronics. This graduate textbook introduces the required aspects of classical electrodynamics as well as basics of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681740140Author Luis Roberto Flores CastilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 75Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool...

This book uses art photography as a point of departure for learning about physics, while also using physics as a point of departure for asking fundamental questions about the nature of photography as an art. Although not a how-to manual, the topics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788180942020Author V ArjunanFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint MJP PublishersPublisher MJP PublishersWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 16mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782970096726Author Peter ModdelFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Ibex PressPublisher Ibex PressWeight(grams) 336g

The first part of this book overviews the physics of lasers and describes some of the more common types of lasers and their applications.Applications of lasers include CD/DVD players, laser printers and fiber optic communication devices. Part II of this...

Contemporary optics is the foundation of many of today's technologies including various focusing and defocusing devices, microscopies and imaging techniques. Light and X-ray Optis for Materials Scientists and Engineers offers a guide to basic concepts...

This biography is a personal portrait of one of the best-known Dutch physicists, Nicolaas Bloembergen. Born in 1920 in Dordrecht, Bloembergen studied physics in Utrecht, leaving after World War II for the United States, where he became an American...

This book brings together two broad themes that have generated a great deal of interest and excitement in the scientific and technical community in the last 100 years or so: quantum tunnelling and nonlinear dynamical systems.It applies these themes to...

This introduction into the multidisciplinary area of optofluidics offers the necessary foundations in photonics, polymer physics and process analytics to students, engineers and researchers to enter the field. All basic ingredients of a polymer-based...

This biography is a personal portrait of one of the best-known Dutch physicists, Nicolaas Bloembergen. Born in 1920 in Dordrecht, Bloembergen studied physics in Utrecht, leaving after World War II for the United States, where he became an American...

Magneto-optics describes in general any interaction between electromagnetic radiation and a material which is magnetized. The book gives a concise but comprehensive introduction to theory, calculus, and typical experimental set-up used in magneto-optics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681740096Author Andrea BanfiFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789873832Author Samuel C MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 186Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams) 445g

This book starts with the description of polarization in classical optics, including also a chapter on crystal optics, which is necessary to understand the use of nonlinear crystals. In addition, spatially non-uniform polarization states are introduced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643271958Author Makaiko L. ChithamboFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643272313Author David S. SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder with cardinal motor signs of resting tremor, bradykinesia and lead-pipe rigidity.In addition, many patients display non-motor symptoms, including a diminished sensation of smell, gastrointestinal problems,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643271996Author Makaiko L. ChithamboFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams)...

This book provides a general description of the search for and discovery of the Higgs boson (particle) at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. The goal is to provide a relatively brief overview of the issues, instruments and techniques relevant for this search;...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643276779Author Paul EwartFormat HardbackPage Count 118Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643273419Author John BeaverFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643272177Author Thomas ElsaesserFormat HardbackPage Count 159Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Biomedical photonics is currently one of the fastest growing fields, connecting research in physics, optics, and electrical engineering coupled with medical and biological applications. It allows for the structural and functional analysis of tissues and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643272139Author Thomas ElsaesserFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643277417Author Charlie IronsideFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool PublishersWeight(grams) 333g

Electron storage rings play a crucial role in many areas of modern scientific research. In light sources, they provide intense beams of x-rays that can be used to understand the structure and behavior of materials at the atomic scale, with applications...

This book uses art photography as a point of departure for learning about physics, while also using physics as a point of departure for asking fundamental questions about the nature of photography as an art. Although not a how-to manual, the topics...

This book is the culmination of twenty-five years of teaching Geometrical Optics. The volume is organised such that the single spherical refracting surface is the basic optical element. Spherical mirrors are treated as special cases of refraction, with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648730804Author Anne E WhittinghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint My Garden DesignPublisher My Garden DesignWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 279mm...

Autonomous sensors transmit data and power their electronics without using cables. They can be found in e.g. wireless sensor networks (WSNs) or remote acquisition systems. Although primary batteries provide a simple design for powering autonomous...

An exploration of man's fascination with light. Here is the story of the greatest puzzle in our universe: what is light? "Light Years" explores our understanding of light from the spiritual interpretations of the Neolithic worshippers at Stonehenge, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941008877Author Peg Nazari MarsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Tops Learning SystemsPublisher Tops Learning SystemsWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780894960963Author Franz RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Ross BooksPublisher Ross BooksWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780894960949Author Franz RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Ross BooksPublisher Ross BooksWeight(grams) 449g