TY  - BOOK
AU  - Argueta-D�iaz,V�ictor
ED  - Institute of Physics (Great Britain),
TI  - Optical sensors: an introduction with lab demonstrations 
T2  - [IOP release $release]
SN  - 9780750348768
AV  - TK8360.O67 A647 2023eb
PY  - 2023///]
CY  - Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK)
PB  - IOP Publishing
KW  - Optical detectors
KW  - Optical physics
KW  - bicssc
KW  - SCIENCE / Physics / Optics & Light
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - "Version: 20230801"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references; part I. Basic principles and components. 1. Introduction -- 1.1. History -- 1.2. Growth expectations -- 1.3. Book overview; 2. Light sources and detectors -- 2.1. Optical properties of light sources -- 2.2. Incandescent sources -- 2.3. Light emitting diodes -- 2.4. Laser -- 2.5. Photodiodes, and phototransistors -- 2.6. Image sensors : CCD, and CMOS; 3. Maxwell equations -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Gauss's law for electric fields -- 3.3. Gauss's law for magnetic fields -- 3.4. Faraday's law -- 3.5. Amp�ere-Maxwell law -- 3.6. Constitutive relations; 4. Electromagentic waves -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Electromagentic wave equation -- 4.3. Fresnel coefficients : reflection at an interface -- 4.4. Evanescent waves -- 4.5. Phase change -- 4.6. Reflection on a metallic interface; 5. Physical optics -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Optical interference -- 5.3. Optical interferometers; 6. Diffraction -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Babinet's principle -- 6.3. Huygens-Fresnel principle -- 6.4. Fraunhofer diffraction -- 6.5. Fresnel diffraction; 7. Optical waveguides -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Slab waveguide -- 7.3. Rectangular waveguides -- 7.4. Optical fibers; part II. Examples of optical sensors with lab exercises. 8. Laser alignment -- 8.1. Justification -- 8.2. Equipment -- 8.3. Safety considerations -- 8.4. Procedure; 9. Schlieren imaging -- 9.1. Justification -- 9.2. Equipment -- 9.3. Procedure; 10. Knife-edge technique -- 10.1. Justification -- 10.2. Theory -- 10.3. Equipment -- 10.4. Procedure -- 10.5. Optical chopper; 11. Triangulation method -- 11.1. Justification -- 11.2. Theory -- 11.3. Equipment -- 11.4. Procedure; 12. Refractive index and attenuation coefficient -- 12.1. Justification -- 12.2. Theory -- 12.3. Equipment -- 12.4. Procedure -- 12.5. Attenuation; 13. Polarization and Brewster angle sensor -- 13.1. Justification -- 13.2. Theory -- 13.3. Equipment -- 13.4. Procedure; 14. Michelson interferometer lab -- 14.1. Justification -- 14.2. Theory -- 14.3. Equipment -- 14.4. Procedure; 15. Fabry-Perot interfereometer lab -- 15.1. Justification -- 15.2. Theory -- 15.3. Equipment -- 15.4. Procedure; 16. Fraunhofer and Fresnel diffraction lab -- 16.1. Justification -- 16.2. Theory -- 16.3. Equipment -- 16.4. Procedure; 17. Spectrometer lab -- 17.1. Justification -- 17.2. Theory -- 17.3. Equipment -- 17.4. Procedure; part III. Applications of optical sensors. 18. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) -- 18.1. Introduction -- 18.2. Basic principles -- 18.3. Laser sources -- 18.4. Scanner -- 18.5. Other components -- 18.6. Applications -- 18.7. Challenges and future perspectives; 19. Optical biosensors -- 19.1. Introduction -- 19.2. Classification of optical sensors -- 19.3. Applications of optical biosensors -- 19.4. Challenges and future perspectives; part IV. Appendices. Appendix A. Vector calculus -- Appendix B. Fields in waveguides and optical fibers -- Appendix C. Useful constants; Optical engineers, optical designers, advanced undergraduate and graduate students in applied optics; Also available in print
N2  - This book serves as an introductory guide to optical sensors, catering to both students and professionals seeking to learn more about this interesting field. You will discover a comprehensive overview of essential optical principles within its pages. The primary objective of this book is to present the key concepts and techniques used in optical sensors in a clear and accessible manner while showcasing their practical applications. In addition to the comprehensive theoretical coverage, this book also incorporates a dedicated lab section. This interactive component allows readers to actively engage with the theories discussed, providing a hands-on experience and fostering a practical understanding of the subject matter. Part of IOP Series in Emerging Technologies in Optics and Photonics
UR  - https://iopscience.iop.org/book/mono/978-0-7503-4876-8
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