| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 699 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Section 1. Optical sensing and measurement -- section 2. Optical measurement principles and techniques -- section 3. Fiber-optic sensors -- section 4. The dynamic field of optical sensing |
| Summary |
Handbook of Optical Sensors provides a comprehensive and integrated view of optical sensors, addressing the fundamentals, structures, technologies, applications, and future perspectives. Featuring chapters authored by recognized experts and major contributors to the field, this essential reference: Explains the basic aspects of optical sensors and the principles of optical metrology, presenting a brief historical review; Explores the role of optical waveguides in sensing and discusses sensor technologies based on intensity and phase modulation, fluorescence, and plasmonic waves; Describes wavefront sensing, multiphoton microscopy, and imaging based on optical coherence tomography; Covers optical fiber sensing, from light guiding in standard and microstructured optical fibers to sensor multiplexing, distributed sensing, and fiber Bragg grating; Offers a broad perspective of the field and identifies trends that could shape the future, such as metamaterials and entangled quantum states of light |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 30, 2014) |
| Subject |
Optical detectors.
|
|
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Optics.
|
|
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
|
|
Optical detectors
|
|
Optische Messtechnik
|
|
Optischer Sensor
|
| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
|
|
Handbooks and manuals.
|
|
Guides et manuels.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Santos, José Luís, editor.
|
|
Farahi, Faramarz, editor.
|
|
Abolbashari, Mehrdad, contributor
|
| ISBN |
9781439866863 |
|
1439866864 |
|
1322623678 |
|
9781322623672 |
|
1439866856 |
|
9781439866856 |
|
