Fundamentals and basic optical lnstruments

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Fundamentals and basic optical lnstruments

edited by Daniel Malacara-Hernández, Brian J. Thompson

(Optical science and engineering, . Handbook of optical engineering ; v. 1)

CRC Press, c2018

2nd ed

  • : hard

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Handbook of optical engineering

Advanced optical instruments and techniques

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"The Second Edition of the Handbook of Optical Engineering has been enlarged and is now divided in two volumes. The first volume contains thirteen chapters and the second volume contains twenty-one, making a total of thirty-four chapters"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Fundamentals and Basic Optical Instruments includes thirteen chapters providing an introductory guide to the basics of optical engineering, instrumentation, and design. Topics include basic geometric optics, basic wave optics, and basic photon and quantum optics. Paraxial ray tracing, aberrations and optical design, and prisms and refractive optical components are included. Polarization and polarizing optical devices are covered, as well as optical instruments such as telescopes, microscopes, and spectrometers.

Table of Contents

1. Basic Ray Optics 2. Basic Wave Optics 3. Basic Photon and Quantum Optics 4. Ray Tracing 5. Optical Design and Aberrations 6. Prisms and Refractive Optical Components 7. Reflective Optical Components 8. Diffractive Elements 9. Polarization and Polarizing Optical Devices 10. Some Lens Optical Devices 11. Telescopes 12. Microscopes 13. Spectrometers

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