Applied Optics

Ten years have passed since the publication of the first edition of this classic text in April 2001. Considerable new material amounting to 100 pag...

This book gathers high-quality papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on Smart Trends in Computing and Communications (SmartCom 2...

Covers the fundamental science of grinding and polishing by examining the chemical and mechanical interactions over many scale lengths Manufacturin...

Continuing in the footsteps of the pioneering first edition, Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing, Second Edition explores the most up-to...

This volume includes a collection of papers presented in Symposium TT, 'Laser-Material Interactions at Micro/Nanoscales', at the Spring 2011 Materi...

This book is a comprehensive account of the most recent developments in modern ophthalmic optics. It makes use of the powerful matrix formalism to ...

Three experts in the field of thin-film optics present a detailed and self-contained theoretical study of planar multilayers and how they can be ef...

An invaluable text for the teaching, design, and development of gas sensor technology. This excellent resource synthesizes the fundamental principl...

This textbook provides a comprehensive, but tutorial, introduction to robotics, computer vision, and control. It is written in a light but informat...

An optical lattice is formed by the interference of counter-propagating laser beams, creating a spatially periodic polarization pattern. The result...

X-ray scattering techniques are a family of non-destructive analytical techniques which reveal information about the crystallographic structure, ch...

This book presents topical research in the field of light-emitting diodes and the systems, uses and efficiency of optoelectronics. Topics discussed...

This book illustrates the history of Atomic Physics and shows how its most recent advances allow the possibility of performing precise measurements...

Augustin Fresnel (17881827) shocked the scientific elite with his unique understanding of the physics of light. The lens he invented was a brillian...