"This tutorial text contains 10 modules written by experts in the photonics field with the support of the Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) and Scientific and Technological Education in Optics and Photonics (STEP)"--Description.
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SPIE is providing free and open access to this material as a service to the optics community and the general public.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Module 1.1. Nature and properties of light / Linda J. Vandergriff -- Module 1.2. Light sources and laser safety / Fred Seeper -- Module 1.3. Basic geometrical optics / Leno S. Pedrotti -- Module 1.4. Basic physical optics / Leno S. Pedrotti -- Module 1.5. Lasers / William T. Silfvast -- Module 1.6. Optical detectors and human vision / Jack Ready -- Module 1.7. Optical waveguides and fibers / Ajoy Ghatak and K. Thyagarajan -- Module 1.8. Fiber optic telecommunication / Nick Massa -- Module 1.9. Photonic devices for imaging, display, and storage / Harley R. Myler -- Module 1.10. Basic principles and applications of holography / Tung H. Jeong.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Fundamentals of Photonics is designed for first- and second-year college students, but it is also suitable for both traditional and non-traditional students interested in learning the basics. We hope the contents of this book will meet the needs of students of all ages, including life-long learners, who want to develop their interest in the continuously evolving fields of optics and photonics.
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International Standard Book Number
0819471283
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Photonics
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Photonics.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Roychoudhuri, Chandrasekhar.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers.