| An Introduction to Optoelectronic Sensors Contributor(s): Cutolo, Antonello (Editor), Righini, Giancarlo C. (Editor), Tajani, Antonella (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9812834125 ISBN-13: 9789812834126 Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2009 Annotation: This invaluable book offers a comprehensive overview of the technologies and applications of optoelectronic sensors. Based on the R&D experience of more than 70 engineers and scientists, highly representative of the Italian academic and industrial community in this area, this book provides a broad and accurate description of the state-of-the-art optoelectronic technologies for sensing. The most innovative approaches, such as the use of photonic crystals, squeezed states of light and microresonators for sensing, are considered. Application areas range from environment to medicine and healthcare, from aeronautics, space, and defence to food and agriculture. Written in a self-contained manner, this volume presents both the sensing methodologies and the fundamental of the various technologies, as well as their applications in the real world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Electronics - Optoelectronics - Technology & Engineering | Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems - Technology & Engineering | Electrical |
| Dewey: 621.3 |
| Series: Series in Optics and Photonics |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.33" W x 9.27" (2.16 lbs) 584 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This invaluable book offers a comprehensive overview of the technologies and applications of optoelectronic sensors. Based on the R&D experience of more than 70 engineers and scientists, highly representative of the Italian academic and industrial community in this area, this book provides a broad and accurate description of the state-of-the-art optoelectronic technologies for sensing. The most innovative approaches, such as the use of photonic crystals, squeezed states of light and microresonators for sensing, are considered. Application areas range from environment to medicine and healthcare, from aeronautics, space, and defence to food and agriculture.Written in a self-contained manner, this volume presents both the sensing methodologies and the fundamentals of the various technologies, as well as their applications in the real world. |