Optics & Light

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

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Where conventional testing and inspection techniques fail at the micro-scale, optical techniques provide a fast, robust, and relatively inexpensive alternative for investigating the properties and quality of microsystems. Speed, reliability, and cost are...

This book focuses on chemical and nanophotonic technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices and systems. It begins with temperature- and photo-induced phase transition of ferromagnetic materials. Further topics include: energy transfer in...

Thesubjectofthismonographistheresultsoftherecenttheoreticalstudiesof the nature and the role of many-particleand orientation e?ects in the process of anomalouselastic scattering of X-ray photon by free atom, atomic ion, and linear molecule. Theoretical...

The dissipative soliton concept is a fundamental extension of the concept of solitons in conservative and integrable systems. It includes ideas from three major sources, namely standard soliton theory developed since the 1960s; nonlinear dynamics theory;...

The invention of lasers in the early 1960s enhanced the rapid development of optoelectronics which had introduced various optical measurement methods. A typical example of the methods is found in measurements of velocity. It is well recognized that...

Optical disc industry is one of the successful businesses in the world, and huge amounts of discs and drives have been spread all over the world. More than a billion discs are produced and distributed every year. Since the ?rst optical discs - Laser...

During the past ten years, there has been intensive development in theoretical and experimental research of solitons in periodic media. This book provides a unique and informative account of the state-of-the-art in the field. The volume opens with a...

This is the first volume of a set of three within the Springer Series in Optical Sciences, and is devoted to photorefractive effects, photorefractive materials, and their applications. Since the publication of our first two Springer books on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871699145Author A. Mark SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750325103Author Eugene OksFormat HardbackPage Count 145Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics PublishingWeight(grams) 476g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750317276Author Dr Maxim SumetsFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750316903Author Ken BaratFormat HardbackPage Count 222Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics PublishingWeight(grams) 606g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750316279Author Professor Jian LiuFormat HardbackPage Count 182Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics...