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Handbook of Optical Systems V Volume 1 Edition
Contributor(s): Gross (Author)
ISBN: 3527403779     ISBN-13: 9783527403776
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $555.75  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2005
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Annotation: The state-of-the-art full-colored handbook gives in six volumes a comprehensive introduction to the principles and the practice of calculation, layout and understanding of optical systems and lens design. Written by reputed industrial experts in the field the user is introduced to the basic properties of optical systems, aberration theory, classification and characterization of systems, advanced simulation models, measuring of system quality and manufacturing issues. More than 3,000 full-colored illustrations and images support the reader and supply an easy understanding of complex optical systems and optical modeling. Vol.1 Fundamentals of Technical Optics Vol.2 Physical Image Formation Vol.3 Aberration Theory and Correction of Optical Systems Vol.4 Survey of Optical Instruments Vol.5 Metrology of Optical Components and Systems Vol.6 Advances Physical Optics In this volume
Volume 1 gives a general introduction to the field of technical optics. Although part of the series, it acts as a fully selfstanding textbook. With more than 700 full color graphs and it is a intuitive introduction for the beginner and a comprehensive reference for the professional.

1 Introduction
2 Paraxial optics
3 Dielectric interfaces
4 Materials
5 Raytracing
6 Photometry
7 Lightsources
8 Sensors and receivers
9 Theory of color
10 Optical systems
11 Aberrations
12 Waveoptics
13 Plates and prisms
14 Gratings
15 Special components
16 Testing

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Physics - Optics & Light
- Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Dewey: 681.4
LCCN: 2005283927
Series: Gross/Optical Systems V1-V6 Special Prices Unitl 6v St Publi
Physical Information: 1.75" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (3.39 lbs) 848 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The state-of-the-art full-colored handbook gives a comprehensive introduction to the principles and the practice of calculation, layout, and understanding of optical systems and lens design. Written by reputed industrial experts in the field, this text introduces the user to the basic properties of optical systems, aberration theory, classification and characterization of systems, advanced simulation models, measuring of system quality and manufacturing issues.

In this Volume

Volume 1 gives a general introduction to the field of technical optics. Although part of the series, it acts as a fully selfstanding book. With more than 700 full color graphs and it is a intuitive introduction for the beginner and a comprehensive reference for the professional.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
2 Paraxial optics
3 Dielectric interfaces
4 Materials
5 Raytracing
6 Photometry
7 Lightsources
8 Sensors and receivers
9 Theory of color
10 Optical systems
11 Aberrations
12 Waveoptics
13 Plates and prisms
14 Gratings
15 Special components
16 Testing

Other Volumes

Volume 2: Physical Image Formation
Volume 3: Aberration Theory and Correction of Optical Systems
Volume 4: Survey of Optical Instruments
Volume 5: Advanced Physical Optics