Applied optics

This book aims to give an overview of recent developments in indoor near-infrared optical wireless communication technologies and systems, including basic theories, operating fundamentals, system architectures, modelling, experimental demonstrations, advanced techniques, and most recently, the research efforts towards integrations.

This book aims to give an overview of recent developments in indoor near-infrared optical wireless communication technologies and systems, including basic theories, operating fundamentals, system architectures, modelling, experimental demonstrations, advanced techniques, and most recently, the research efforts towards integrations.

Polymer optical fibers (POFs) have been regarded as a viable alternative to silica fibers in a variety of sensing applications.

Polymer optical fibers (POFs) have been regarded as a viable alternative to silica fibers in a variety of sensing applications.

Neutron optics studies the interactions of a beam of slow neutrons with matter.

Neutron optics studies the interactions of a beam of slow neutrons with matter.

This book demonstrates the research on VLC based indoor localization in four aspects: first, it constructs the concept and model of the system; second, positioning algorithms, as the main issue in indoor localization, are detailed; third, many approaches are proposed to further improve the positioning performance; fourth, challenges will be detailed.

This book demonstrates the research on VLC based indoor localization in four aspects: first, it constructs the concept and model of the system; second, positioning algorithms, as the main issue in indoor localization, are detailed; third, many approaches are proposed to further improve the positioning performance; fourth, challenges will be detailed.

Readers will learn in which ways light can be "e;confined"e; within a subwavelength region smaller than half a wavelength.

Readers will learn in which ways light can be "e;confined"e; within a subwavelength region smaller than half a wavelength.

Fourier analysis is one of the most important concepts when you apply physical ideas to engineering issues.

Fourier analysis is one of the most important concepts when you apply physical ideas to engineering issues.

MXene, a two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbide, nitride, and carbonitride, was discovered in 2011.

MXene, a two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbide, nitride, and carbonitride, was discovered in 2011.

This book gives insight into the theoretical backgrounds of optical vortices and their propagation in free space and simple optical systems.

Over the past two decades, the use of fiber lasers in engineering applications has gradually become established as an engineering discipline on its own.

Over the past two decades, the use of fiber lasers in engineering applications has gradually become established as an engineering discipline on its own.

This book gives insight into the theoretical backgrounds of optical vortices and their propagation in free space and simple optical systems.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

A benchmark publication, the first edition of the Phosphor Handbook, published in 1998, set the standard for references in the field.

Black phosphorus (BP)-based two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials are used as components in practical industrial applications in biomedicine, electronics, and photonics.

Black phosphorus (BP)-based two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials are used as components in practical industrial applications in biomedicine, electronics, and photonics.

This book analyzes novel possibilities offered to the telecommunication engineer in designing tomorrow's optical networks.

This book analyzes novel possibilities offered to the telecommunication engineer in designing tomorrow's optical networks.

This comprehensive handbook gives a fully updated guide to lasers and laser technologies, including the complete range of their technical applications.

This comprehensive handbook gives a fully updated guide to lasers and laser technologies, including the complete range of their technical applications.

This book shines a spotlight on the significance and usefulness of nanomaterials for the development of optoelectronic devices and their real-life applications.

This book shines a spotlight on the significance and usefulness of nanomaterials for the development of optoelectronic devices and their real-life applications.

Head, Eye, and Face Personal Protective Equipment: New Trends, Practice, and Applications presents protective equipment in the context of the latest design trends, materials, and technologies.

Head, Eye, and Face Personal Protective Equipment: New Trends, Practice, and Applications presents protective equipment in the context of the latest design trends, materials, and technologies.

In recent years, optical properties of the unique atomic and molecular structures of materials have drawn great scientific interest.

In recent years, optical properties of the unique atomic and molecular structures of materials have drawn great scientific interest.

This book explores new principles of Self-Initiating Volume Discharge for creating high-energy non-chain HF(DF) lasers, as well as the creation of highly efficient lasers with output energy and radiation power in the spectral region of 2.

This book explores new principles of Self-Initiating Volume Discharge for creating high-energy non-chain HF(DF) lasers, as well as the creation of highly efficient lasers with output energy and radiation power in the spectral region of 2.

Currently, light waves are ready to come into boxes of computers in high-performance computing systems like data centers and super computers to realize intra-box optical interconnects.

The era of Sustainable and Energy Efficient Nanoelectronics and Nanosystems has come.

The era of Sustainable and Energy Efficient Nanoelectronics and Nanosystems has come.

This book is intended as a graduate/post graduate level textbook for courses on high-speed optical networks as well as computer networks.

This book is intended as a graduate/post graduate level textbook for courses on high-speed optical networks as well as computer networks.

This book is intended as an undergraduate/postgraduate level textbook for courses on high-speed optical networks as well as computer networks.

This book is intended as an undergraduate/postgraduate level textbook for courses on high-speed optical networks as well as computer networks.

Currently, light waves are ready to come into boxes of computers in high-performance computing systems like data centers and super computers to realize intra-box optical interconnects.

This book presents the basic principles of optical sensor technology in line with the tremendous development in the concept of optical fibers.

This book presents the basic principles of optical sensor technology in line with the tremendous development in the concept of optical fibers.

This book is devoted to research in the actual field of mathematical modeling in modern problems of plasma physics associated with vibrations and wake waves excited by a short high-power laser pulse.

This book describes in detail the main concepts of theoretical spectroscopy of transition metal and rare-earth ions.