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Optics and Optical Instruments: An Introduction by B K Johnson Publisher Comments Practical guide shows how to set up working models of telescopes, microscopes, photographic lenses and projecting systems; how to conduct experiments for determining accuracy, resolving power, more. 234 diagrams.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction to the Theory of Coherence and Polarization of Light by Emil Wolf Publisher Comments Before the development of lasers, all available light sources, whether used in laboratories or found in nature, generated light which underwent uncontrollable fluctuations inherent in the emission process. Such fluctuations are detrimental to many... (read more) Your price: $65.25 New - Hardcover
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Molecular Vibrations (55 Edition) by Wilson Publisher Comments This pedagogical classic and essential reference for anyone engaged in research in molecular spectroscopy focuses on the mathematics involved in detailed vibrational analyses of polyatomic molecules. It leads the reader gradually from... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Optics in the Age of Euler: Conceptions of the Nature of Light, 1700-1795 by Casper Hakfoort Publisher Comments This book studies the eighteenth-century origins and early phase of a fundamental debate in optics: whether light is a particle or wave. Specifically, it is the first in-depth study of the contents and reception of Leonhard Euler's wave theory of light... (read more) List Price $155.50 Your price: $24.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Spatial Filtering Velocimetry by Y. Aizu Publisher Comments The first monograph devoted exclusively to spatial filtering velocimetry, this book includes fundamental theory, imaging optics, signal analysis, spatial filtering devices and systems, plus applications. Also suitable as a tutorial for students and users... (read more) Your price: $199.95 New - Hardcover
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Elements of Modern Optical Design (Wiley Series in Pure & Applied Optics) by Donald C. O'shea Publisher Comments A textbook for elementary optical design that treats lasers, modulators, and scanners as part of the design process. Moves from the simplest concepts in optics to a basic understanding of ray tracing in optical systems, the components of those systems... (read more) Your price: $229.50 New - Hardcover
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A User's Guide to Ellipsometry by Harland G Tompkins Publisher Comments This text on optics for graduate students explains how to determine material properties and parameters for inaccessible substrates and unknown films as well as how to measure extremely thin films. 14 case studies illustrate concepts and applications... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Optics (4TH 02 Edition) by Eugene Hecht Publisher Comments Accurate, authoritative and comprehensive, Optics, Fourth Edition has been revised to provide readers with the most up-to-date coverage of optics. The market leader for over a decade, this book provides a balance of theory and instrumentation, while also... (read more) List Price $176.00 Your price: $132.50 Used - Hardcover
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Nonequilibrium Electrons & Phonons in Superconductors by A.m. Gulian Publisher Comments This book introduces the main concepts of nonequilibrium phenomena in superconductors. The authors cover both experimentally well-understood topics and problems which physicists could challenge more in view of current theoretical understanding. Some of... (read more) List Price $326.25 Your price: $161.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Stationary Semiconductor Device Equations (Computational Microelectronics) by P. A. Markowich Publisher Comments The static semiconductor device problem is treated in an "applied mathematics" way. Qualitative properties, e.g. existence and uniqueness of solutions, and quantitative properties, particularly the structure of steady state solutions, are analysed... (read more) Your price: $126.25 New - Trade Paper
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Nitride Semiconductor Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs): Materials, Performance and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials) by Huang Jian-jang Publisher Comments Light emitting diode (LED) performance, including energy efficiency, has improved dramatically in recent years, resulting in new applications of this technology. In the 1980s, the blue LED, a wavelength that had previously been missing from the... (read more) Available January 2014 Your price: $267.75 New - Hardcover
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Laser Wakefield Electron Acceleration: A Novel Approach Employing Supersonic Microjets and Few-Cycle Laser Pulses (Springer Theses) by Karl Schmid Publisher Comments This thesis covers the few-cycle laser-driven acceleration of electrons in a laser-generated plasma. This process, known as laser wakefield acceleration (LWFA), relies on strongly driven plasma waves for the generation of accelerating gradients in... (read more) Your price: $129.00 New - Hardcover
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Photonic Crystals: Physics and Technology by C. (edt) Sibilia Publisher Comments The aim of the work is give an overview of the activity in the field of Photonic Crystal developed in the frame of COST P11 action . The main objective of the COST P11 action was to unify and coordinate national efforts aimed at studying linear and... (read more) Your price: $109.00 New - Trade Paper
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Springer Series in Optical Sciences #106: Coherent Sources of Xuv Radiation: Soft X-Ray Lasers and High-Order Harmonic Generation by Pierre Jaegle Publisher Comments Extreme ultraviolet radiation, also referred to as soft X-rays or XUV, offers very special optical properties. The X-UV refractive index of matter is such that normal reflection cannot take place on polished surfaces whereas beam transmission through one... (read more) Your price: $287.95 New - Hardcover
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Springer Series in Optical Sciences #1006: High Power Diode Lasers by Reinhart Poprawe Publisher Comments In a very comprehensive way this book covers all aspects of high power diode laser technology for materials processing. Basics as well as new application oriented results obtained in a government funded national German research project are described in... (read more) Your price: $376.75 New - Hardcover
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Coherent Dynamics of Complex Quantum Systems (Texts and Monographs in Physics) by Vladimir M Akulin Publisher Comments Coherent Dynamics of Complex Quantum Systems is aimed at senior-level undergraduate students in the areas of atomic, molecular, and laser physics, physical chemistry, quantum optics and quantum informatics. It should help them put particular problems in... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $49.95 Used - Hardcover
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Springer Series in Advanced Microelectronics #23: Highly Sensitive Optical Receivers by Kerstin Schneider Publisher Comments Highly Sensitive Optical Receivers primarily treats the circuit design of optical receivers with external photodiodes. Continuous-mode and burst-mode receivers are compared. The monograph first summarizes the basics of III/V photodetectors... (read more) Your price: $200.95 New - Trade Paper
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Introduction to the Classical Theory of Particles and Fields by Boris Kosyakov Synopsis This volume is intended as a systematic introduction to gauge field theory for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in high energy physics. The discussion is restricted to the classical (non-quantum) theory in Minkowski spacetime. Particular... (read more) Your price: $275.25 New - Hardcover
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Light Driven Self-organization by Boris P. Antonyuk Book News Annotation This book presents a theoretical approach to the problem of self- organization and covers domain charge structure of amorphous semiconductors, looking at light-driven electron-hole kinetics in amorphous media. Material on self-organization in -doped... (read more) Your price: $109.00 New - Hardcover
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Springer Series in Optical Sciences #81: Photonic Analog-To-Digital Conversion by Barry L. Shoop Publisher Comments Photonic-based A/D conversion has received and continues to receive considerable attention as an alternative approach to providing enhanced resolution and speed in high-performance applications. Some of the potential advantages of using pho- tonic... (read more) Your price: $220.75 New - Trade Paper
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