Zeroing In On Optics

Author : CPL. Reginald J. Wales
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781039181175

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Zeroing in on Optics by CPL. Reginald J. Wales Pdf

Zeroing in on Optics has been designed specifically for today's shooters looking to improve their skills and knowledge of utilizing their firearms optical system. Whether you are a hunter, competitive shooter, or just enjoy recreational shooting, this book will assist you in choosing the best optic for you specific application. It will help you to raise your accuracy to the next level! This manual will walk you through step-by step how to use your firearms optical sighting system to its maximum potential. Packed full of color images, reference charts, and range exercises, this book will help you to maximize your optics capabilities, and elevate your performance in the field, competition or on the range. Learn how to: -Utilize the techniques the pros use from years of real-world operational experience -Properly install your optical system -Calculate your shot correction and make accurate adjustments to your optic -Efficiently zero your firearm without wasting time or ammunition -Understand and utilize the benefits of first focal plane and second focal plane optics -Use your reticle as a "tape measure" to determine the size of the objects downrange -Increase your effectiveness using red dot sights and other electronic optics -Troubleshoot many common problems that can be encountered with your optic -Perform advanced techniques to hit targets at greater distances with repeatability -Increase your physical and mental performance -Utilize and deploy the included training tools and drills And much more!

Author : CPL. Reginald J. Wales
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2024-05-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781039181151

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Zeroing in on Optics by CPL. Reginald J. Wales Pdf

Zeroing in on Optics has been designed specifically for today's shooters looking to improve their skills and knowledge of utilizing their firearms optical system. Whether you are a hunter, competitive shooter, or just enjoy recreational shooting, this book will assist you in choosing the best optic for you specific application. It will help you to raise your accuracy to the next level! This manual will walk you through step-by step how to use your firearms optical sighting system to its maximum potential. Packed full of color images, reference charts, and range exercises, this book will help you to maximize your optics capabilities, and elevate your performance in the field, competition or on the range. Learn how to: -Utilize the techniques the pros use from years of real-world operational experience -Properly install your optical system -Calculate your shot correction and make accurate adjustments to your optic -Efficiently zero your firearm without wasting time or ammunition -Understand and utilize the benefits of first focal plane and second focal plane optics -Use your reticle as a "tape measure" to determine the size of the objects downrange -Increase your effectiveness using red dot sights and other electronic optics -Troubleshoot many common problems that can be encountered with your optic -Perform advanced techniques to hit targets at greater distances with repeatability -Increase your physical and mental performance -Utilize and deploy the included training tools and drills And much more!

Author : CPL. Reginald J.G. Wales
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 117 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2015-12-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781460273371

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The Ultimate Optics Guide to Rifle Shooting by CPL. Reginald J.G. Wales Pdf

The Ultimate Optics Guide to Rifle Shooting walks you through each step of the process on how to use your optical rifle scope to its maximum potential. A complete and comprehensive guide to using your rifle scope in the field or on the range. The optical rifle scope has been in use for more than one hundred years, but it's not until now that a book has come along to teach the shooter how to truly use it. Law Enforcement and Military Snipers, competition shooters and hunters, this book will raise your shooting skills to a whole new level of effectiveness. With illustrations and full description of each facet of the operation of the rifle scope this book is a must for anyone who uses an optic on a firearm. The author speaks to you in a language that every shooter can understand and gives you real world examples of its uses.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2016-01-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0999417304

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Long Range Shooting Handbook by Anonim Pdf

This book is the complete beginner's guide to long range shooting written in simple every-day language so that it's easy to follow. Included are personal tips and best advice from my years of special operations sniper schooling and experience, and as a sniper instructor. If you are an experienced shooter, this guide will be a resource covering the principles and theory of long range shooting. This is the preliminary book to help you understand fundamental concepts such as MOA vs Mils and external ballistics, that can be like a trusted resource at the range.Learning to shoot long range isn¿t that difficult. Once you understand the basics, you can start to master your technique and you¿ll be hitting targets in no time. The author has a series of online instructional videos known for their ability to take seemingly complex areas of long range shooting and breaking them down so that they're easy to understand. This book was motivated by the feedback from those videos. The handbook is broken down into three main categories: What it is/How it works, Fundamentals, and How to use it. "What it is/How it works" covers equipment, terminology, and basic principles. "Fundamentals" covers the theory of long range shooting. "How to use it" gives you practical advice on how to implement what you've learned so far to make you a long range shooter.

Author : Michael Ware,Justin Peatross
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Electromagnetic waves
ISBN : 9781312929272

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Physics of Light and Optics (Black & White) by Michael Ware,Justin Peatross Pdf

Author : J.K. Petersen
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 2199 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2018-10-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781351836166

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Fiber Optics Illustrated Dictionary by J.K. Petersen Pdf

Within a few short years, fiber optics has skyrocketed from an interesting laboratory experiment to a billion-dollar industry. But with such meteoric growth and recent, exciting advances, even references published less than five years ago are already out of date. The Fiber Optics Illustrated Dictionary fills a gap in the literature by providing instructors, hobbyists, and top-level engineers with an accessible, current reference. From the author of the best-selling Telecommunications Illustrated Dictionary, this comprehensive reference includes fundamental physics, basic technical information for fiber splicing, installation, maintenance, and repair, and follow-up information for communications and other professionals using fiber optic components. Well-balanced, well-researched, and extensively cross-referenced, it also includes hundreds of photographs, charts, and diagrams that clarify the more complex ideas and put simpler ideas into their applications context. Fiber optics is a vibrant field, not just in terms of its growth and increasing sophistication, but also in terms of the people, places, and details that make up this challenging and rewarding industry. In addition to furnishing an authoritative, up-to-date resource for relevant industry definitions, this dictionary introduces many exciting recent applications as well as hinting at emerging future technologies.

Author : Joseph W. Goodman
Publisher : Roberts and Company Publishers
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Science
ISBN : 0974707791

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Speckle Phenomena in Optics by Joseph W. Goodman Pdf

Speckle Phenomena in Optics provides a comprehensive discussion of the statistical properties of speckle, as well as detailed coverage of its role in applications. Some of the applications discussed include speckle in astronomy, speckle in the eye, speckle in projection displays, speckle in coherence tomography, speckle in lithography, speckle in waveguides (modal noise), speckle in optical radar detection, and speckle in metrology. This book is aimed at graduate students and professionals working in a wide variety of fields.

Author : Jay N. Damask
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 535 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2004-11-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780387224930

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Polarization Optics in Telecommunications by Jay N. Damask Pdf

The strong investments into optical telecommunications in the late 1990s resulted in a wealth of new research, techniques, component designs, and understanding of polarization effects in fiber. Polarization Optics in Telecommunications brings together recent advances in the field to create a standard, practical reference for component designers and optical fiber communication engineers. Beginning with a sound foundation in electromagnetism, the author offers a dissertation of the spin-vector formalism of polarization and the interaction of light with media. Applications discussed include optical isolators, optical circulators, fiber collimators, and a variety of applied waveplate and prism combinations. Also included in an extended discussion of polarization-mode dispersion (PMD) and polarization-dependent loss (PDL), their representation, behavior, statistical properties, and measurement. This book draws extensively from the technical and patent literature and is an up-to-date reference for researchers and component designers in industry and academia.

Author : Gp Capt KS Mathur (Retd.)
Publisher : Blue Rose Publishers
Page : 742 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Fiber Optics Fundamentals and Advances in Optical Communications by Gp Capt KS Mathur (Retd.) Pdf

Your comprehensive guide to Fiber Optics Fundamentals and advancements taking place in this field… Synopsis This book provides solid base in fiber optics communications for B Tech and M Tech students and also for practicing engineers and research scholars in this field. The book contains more than 650 illustrations which give a comprehensive coverage of the technology involved in the fiber optics communications. This book gives an in-depth coverage of:  Telecommunications fundamentals  optical fiber transmission characteristics  optical fiber manufacturing and cables  Signal degradation (distortion) in optical fibers  optical fiber nonlinearities and their management  optical sources and receivers  optical amplifiers  SONET/SDH, OTN, DWDM, OFDM and Super Channels  connectors and couplers  fiber optic link design  optical networks and cloud computing  review of fiber optic sensors and their applications (Fiber optics sensors are altogether a different field in latest sensor technology)  Advance technologies in fiber optics communications covering FTTH technologies, OTDR, Nanophotonics, Low signal latency in optical fibers and fabrication and simulation of optical fibers and their optical parameters by Opti-Wave software.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1980-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080880010

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Progress in Optics by Anonim Pdf

Progress in Optics

Author : E. Garmire,A.A. Maradudin,K.K. Rebane
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781461537267

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Laser Optics of Condensed Matter by E. Garmire,A.A. Maradudin,K.K. Rebane Pdf

The Fourth USA-USSR Symposium. on The Physics of Optical Phenomena and Their Use as Probes of Matter, was held in Irvine, California, January 23-27, 1990. Participating in the Symposium were 22 scientists from the USSR and 29 from the USA. In addition, to provide an international dimension to this Symposium without, however, compromising significantly its essentially binational character, 7 non-US and non-USSR scientists were invited to take part in it. The present volume is the proceedings of that Symposium, and contains all manuscripts received prior to August 1, 1990, representing. scientific contributions presented. A few manuscripts were not received, but for completeness the corresponding abstract is printed.. Three previous USA/USSR Binational Symposia on related topics have been held, viz. "Theory of Light Scattering in Condensed Matter" (Moscow, 1975), "Light Scattering in Solids" (New York, 1979), and "Laser Optics of Condensed Matter" (Leningrad, 1987). These meetings were evaluated by the participants as highly successful and provided invaluable oppor tunities for researchers to exchange information and to initiate colla borative work which led to research visits by US physicist to Soviet laboratories, and vice versa, and which continue to the present day.

Author : Gregory J. Gbur
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-17
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781315356686

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Singular Optics by Gregory J. Gbur Pdf

"This engagingly written text provides a useful pedagogical introduction to an extensive class of geometrical phenomena in the optics of polarization and phase, including simple explanations of much of the underlying mathematics." —Michael Berry, University of Bristol, UK "The author covers a vast number of topics in great detail, with a unifying mathematical treatment. It will be a useful reference for both beginners and experts...." —Enrique Galvez, Charles A. Dana Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Colgate University "a firm and comprehensive grounding both for those looking to acquaint themselves with the field and those of us that need reminding of the things we thought we knew, but hitherto did not understand: an essential point of reference." —Miles Padgett, Kelvin Chair of Natural Philosophy and Vice Principal (Research), University of Glasgow This book focuses on the various forms of wavefield singularities, including optical vortices and polarization singularities, as well as orbital angular momentum and associated applications. It highlights how an understanding of singular optics provides a completely different way to look at light. Whereas traditional optics focuses on the shape and structure of the non-zero portions of the wavefield, singular optics describes a wave’s properties from its null regions. The contents cover the three main areas of the field: the study of generic features of wavefields, determination of unusual properties of vortices and wavefields that contain singularities, and practical applications of vortices and other singularities.

Author : Yue Li,Ziheng Zhou,Yijing He,Hao Li
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2022-02-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781009234177

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Epsilon-Near-Zero Metamaterials by Yue Li,Ziheng Zhou,Yijing He,Hao Li Pdf

This Element introduces the exotic wave phenomena arising from the extremely small optical refractive index, and sheds light on the underlying mechanisms, with a primary focus on the basic concepts and fundamental wave physics. The authors reveal the exciting applications of ENZ metamaterials, which have profound impacts over a wide range of fields of science and technology. The sections are organized as follows: in Section 2, the authors demonstrate the extraordinary wave properties in ENZ metamaterials, analyzing the unique wave dynamics and the resulting effects. Section 3 is dedicated to introducing various realization methods of the ENZ metamaterials with periodic and non-periodic styles. The applications of ENZ metamaterials are discussed in Sections 4 and 5, from the perspectives of microwave engineering, optics, and quantum physics. The authors close in Section 6 by presenting an outlook on the development of ENZ metamaterials and discussing the key challenges addressed in future works.

Author : Paul Fumagalli,Joachim Schoenes
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2021-12-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783110635300

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Magneto-optics by Paul Fumagalli,Joachim Schoenes Pdf

Magneto-optics describes in general any interaction between electromagnetic radiation and a material which is magnetized. The book gives a concise but comprehensive introduction to theory, calculus, and typical experimental set-up used in magneto-optics. It includes a variety of practice problems with detailed solutions. The focus lies on the spectral range between near-infrared and near ultraviolet light because it is easily accessible in experiment using standard quartz optics.

Author : Hans-A. Bachor,Timothy C. Ralph
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-28
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783527411931

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A Guide to Experiments in Quantum Optics by Hans-A. Bachor,Timothy C. Ralph Pdf

Provides fully updated coverage of new experiments in quantum optics This fully revised and expanded edition of a well-established textbook on experiments on quantum optics covers new concepts, results, procedures, and developments in state-of-the-art experiments. It starts with the basic building blocks and ideas of quantum optics, then moves on to detailed procedures and new techniques for each experiment. Focusing on metrology, communications, and quantum logic, this new edition also places more emphasis on single photon technology and hybrid detection. In addition, it offers end-of-chapter summaries and full problem sets throughout. Beginning with an introduction to the subject, A Guide to Experiments in Quantum Optics, 3rd Edition presents readers with chapters on classical models of light, photons, quantum models of light, as well as basic optical components. It goes on to give readers full coverage of lasers and amplifiers, and examines numerous photodetection techniques being used today. Other chapters examine quantum noise, squeezing experiments, the application of squeezed light, and fundamental tests of quantum mechanics. The book finishes with a section on quantum information before summarizing of the contents and offering an outlook on the future of the field. -Provides all new updates to the field of quantum optics, covering the building blocks, models and concepts, latest results, detailed procedures, and modern experiments -Places emphasis on three major goals: metrology, communications, and quantum logic -Presents fundamental tests of quantum mechanics (Schrodinger Kitten, multimode entanglement, photon systems as quantum emulators), and introduces the density function -Includes new trends and technologies in quantum optics and photodetection, new results in sensing and metrology, and more coverage of quantum gates and logic, cluster states, waveguides for multimodes, discord and other quantum measures, and quantum control -Offers end of chapter summaries and problem sets as new features A Guide to Experiments in Quantum Optics, 3rd Edition is an ideal book for professionals, and graduate and upper level students in physics and engineering science.