Field Guide To Infrared Optics Materials And Radiometry

Author : Arnold Daniels
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Infrared detectors
ISBN : 1510618600

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Field Guide to Infrared Optics, Materials, and Radiometry by Arnold Daniels Pdf

"Field Guide to Infrared Optics, Materials, and Radiometry covers all aspects of IR optics, including monochromatic and chromatic optical aberrations as well as important concepts such as depth of focus, depth of field, hyperfocal distance, warm shields, aspheric surfaces, and kinoforms. It also provides a comprehensive introduction to the optical, mechanical, and thermal properties of infrared materials as well as the essentials of radiometry and sources necessary for the quantitative understanding of infrared signatures and flux transfer, spectral atmospheric transmittance, and path radiance"--

Author : Alan Symmons,Mark Lifshotz
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Infrared equipment
ISBN : 1510640657

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Field Guide to Infrared Optical Materials by Alan Symmons,Mark Lifshotz Pdf

"Today's SWIR, MWIR, LWIR and multispectral technologies cover a wide range of commercial and military applications and continue to rapidly expand in almost every aspect of our lives. This Field Guide focuses on the most common infrared crystals and glasses used in these systems, from their manufacturing methods through modern optical fabrication technologies to the end-use applications. Detailed optical, crystallographic, mechanical, chemical, and thermal properties of the most popular infrared materials are reviewed in detail along with process flows and relative comparisons. The Field Guide to Infrared Optical Materials provides a concise and convenient resource for those interested in the materials used in infrared optical systems"--

Author : ARNOLD. DANIELS
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1510622527

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FIELD GUIDES TO INFRARED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY by ARNOLD. DANIELS Pdf

Author : Barbara G. Grant
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Photometry
ISBN : 0819488275

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Field Guide to Radiometry by Barbara G. Grant Pdf

Written from a systems engineering perspective, the Field Guide to Radiometry covers topics in optical radiation propagation, material properties, sources, detectors, system components, measurement, calibration, and photometry. Appendices provide material on SI units, conversion factors, source luminance data, and many other subjects. The book's organization and extensive collection of diagrams, tables, and graphs will enable the reader to efficiently identify and apply relevant information to radiometric problems arising amid the demands of today's fast-paced technical environment.

Author : Arnold Daniels
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Focal planes
ISBN : 1510618643

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Field Guide to Infrared Systems, Detectors, and FPAs by Arnold Daniels Pdf

"Field Guide to Infrared Systems, Detectors, and FPAs, Third Edition is devoted to fundamental background issues for optical detection processes. It compares the characteristics of cooled and uncooled detectors with an emphasis on spectral and blackbody responsivity, detectivity, as well as the noise mechanisms related to optical detection. It introduces the concepts of barrier infrared detector technologies, and encompasses the capabilities and challenges of third-generation infrared focal plane arrays as well as the advantages of using dual-band technology. The book combines numerous engineering disciplines necessary for the development of an infrared system. It considers the development of search infrared systems and specifies the main descriptors used to characterize thermal imaging systems. Furthermore, this guide clarifies, identifies, and evaluates the engineering tradeoffs in the design of an infrared system"--

Author : Arnold Daniels
Publisher : Society of Photo Optical
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0819463612

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Field Guide to Infrared Systems by Arnold Daniels Pdf

This Field Guide is written to clarify and summarize the theoretical principles of infrared technology. It describes the basic elements involving image formation and image quality, radiometry and flux transfer, and explains the figures of merit involving detector performance. It considers the development of search infrared systems, and specifies the main descriptors used to characterize thermal imaging systems. Furthermore, this guide clarifies, identifies, and evaluates the engineering tradeoffs in the design of an infrared system.

Author : William L. Wolfe
Publisher : SPIE Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Science
ISBN : 0819427586

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Introduction to Radiometry by William L. Wolfe Pdf

Radiometry is an essential part of the optical design of virtually every optical instrument, and key to many applications. It is also used to measure the radiation of various objects. This tutorial examines both the techniques of calculating radiative transfer and the measurement of fluxes and radiometric properties of various sorts.

Author : Cornelius J. Willers
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Electrooptical devices
ISBN : 0819495697

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Electro-optical System Analysis and Design by Cornelius J. Willers Pdf

The field of radiometry can be dangerous territory to the uninitiated, faced with the risk of errors and pitfalls. The concepts and tools explored in this book empower readers to comprehensively analyse, design, and optimise real-world systems. This book builds on the foundation of solid theoretical understanding, and strives to provide insight into hidden subtleties in radiometric analysis. Atmospheric effects provide opportunity for a particularly rich set of intriguing observations. The term 'radiometry' is used in its wider context to specifically cover the calculation of flux. This wider definition is commonly used by practitioners in the field to cover all forms of manipulation, including creation, measurement, calculation, modeling, and simulation of optical flux. Two concurrent themes frame the discussion: fragmenting a complex problem into simple building blocks and then designing complex systems from smaller elements. Analysis and design, as a creative synthesis of something new, cannot be easily taught other than by example; for this purpose, several case studies are presented.This book also provides a number of problems, some with solutions demonstrated in Matlab(R) and the Python' pyradi toolkit.

Author : Daniel C. Harris
Publisher : SPIE Press
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0819434825

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Materials for Infrared Windows and Domes by Daniel C. Harris Pdf

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to infrared-transparent materials for windows and domes that must withstand harsh environmental conditions, such as high-speed flight or high temperature process monitoring. Introductory material in each section makes the book suitable for anyone with a background in science or engineering.

Author : Environmental Research Institute of Michigan. Infrared Information and Analysis Center,United States. Office of Naval Research
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1740 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Infrared radiation
ISBN : UCR:31210003060389

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The Infrared Handbook by Environmental Research Institute of Michigan. Infrared Information and Analysis Center,United States. Office of Naval Research Pdf

Author : John Lester Miller,Ed Friedman
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2002-12-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780071500906

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Optical Communications Rules of Thumb by John Lester Miller,Ed Friedman Pdf

This engineering tool provides over 200 time and cost saving rules of thumb--short cuts, tricks, and methods that optical communications veterans have developed through long years of trial and error. * DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) and SONET (Synchronous Optical NETwork) rules * Information Transmission, fiber optics, and systems rules

Author : William L. Wolfe,Environmental Research Institute of Michigan. Infrared Information and Analysis Center,George John Zissis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1754 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015009835144

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The Infrared Handbook by William L. Wolfe,Environmental Research Institute of Michigan. Infrared Information and Analysis Center,George John Zissis Pdf

Author : Yuri Abrahamian,Radik Martirossyan,Ferdinand Gasparyan,Karen Kocharyan
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781441990259

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Methods and Materials for Remote Sensing by Yuri Abrahamian,Radik Martirossyan,Ferdinand Gasparyan,Karen Kocharyan Pdf

Methods and Materials for Remote Sensing: Infrared Photo-Detectors, Radiometers and Arrays presents the basic principles and the guidelines for the design of IR and microwave radiometers intended for the detection of weak electromagnetic signals in a noisy background. Significant attention is paid in this book to the discussion of the origin of the noises and consideration of the physical factors limiting the sensitivity of photo sensors. The physico-chemical properties of narrow-band semiconductors, which are the basic photosensitive materials for the microwave and IR radiometry, are discussed. Also described are the methods for growing the single crystals, epitaxial films and arrays from solid solutions of these compounds for the application in photosensitive detectors. The main goal of Methods and Materials for Remote Sensing: Infrared Photo-Detectors, Radiometers and Arrays is to present the entire material from the unifying physical viewpoint, which will be helpful for the designers of photo-detecting devices, and professionals contributing in various areas of remote sensing.

Author : Michael Vollmer,Klaus-Peter Möllmann
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 803 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-02-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783527413515

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Infrared Thermal Imaging by Michael Vollmer,Klaus-Peter Möllmann Pdf

This new up-to-date edition of the successful handbook and ready reference retains the proven concept of the first, covering basic and advanced methods and applications in infrared imaging from two leading expert authors in the field. All chapters have been completely revised and expanded and a new chapter has been added to reflect recent developments in the field and report on the progress made within the last decade. In addition there is now an even stronger focus on real-life examples, with 20% more case studies taken from science and industry. For ease of comprehension the text is backed by more than 590 images which include graphic visualizations and more than 300 infrared thermography figures. The latter include many new ones depicting, for example, spectacular views of phenomena in nature, sports, and daily life.

Author : James M. Palmer,Barbara Geri Grant
Publisher : SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Optical detectors
ISBN : 081947245X

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The Art of Radiometry by James M. Palmer,Barbara Geri Grant Pdf

The material from this book was derived from a popular first-year graduate class taught by James M. Palmer for over twenty years at the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences. This text covers topics in radiation propagation, radiometric sources, optical materials, detectors of optical radiation, radiometric measurements, and calibration. Radiometry forms the practical basis of many current applications in aerospace engineering, infrared systems engineering, remote sensing systems, displays, visible and ultraviolet sensors, infrared detectors of optical radiation, and many other areas. While several texts individually cover topics in specific areas, this text brings the underlying principles together in a manner suitable for both classroom teaching and a reference volume that the practicing engineer can use.The level of discussion of the material is suitable for a class taught to advanced undergraduate students or graduate students. Although this book is not a theoretical treatment, the mathematics required to understand all equations include differential and integral calculus.This text should be foremost in the toolkit of the practicing engineer or scientist working on radiometric problems in areas of optical engineering, electro-optical engineering, systems engineering, imagery analysis, and many others, allowing the technical professional to successfully apply radiometric principles in his or her work.