Radiometry and the Detection of Optical Radiation

Inbunden, Engelska, 1983

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Beskrivning

Presents a treatment of fundamental aspects of the generation, transfer and detection of optical and infra-red radiation. Emphasis placed on practical aspects of radiometry in detection. Discusses formal principles of radiometry, signal-to-noise considerations in the detection of optical radiation, and the operation of various radiation detectors. Includes tables and graphs of blackbody functions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1983-06-29
Mått:161 x 236 x 17 mm
Vikt:449 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9780471861881

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Robert William Boyd is an American physicist noted for his work in optical physics and especially in nonlinear optics. He is currently Canada Excellence Research Chair Laureate in Quantum Nonlinear Optics at the University of Ottawa and on the Faculty at the University of Rochester.

Innehållsförteckning

Electromagnetic Radiation. Radiometry. Theory of Blackbody Radiation. Applications of Blackbody Radiation Theory. Advanced Topics in Radiometry. Photometry and Vision. Radiation Detectors. Noise in the Detection Process. Photoemissive Detectors. Photoconductive Detectors. Photovoltaic Detectors. Coherent Detection. Thermal Detectors. Fluctuations of the Radiation Field. Index.