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Optical Thin Films
SPIE 1996; US$ 59.50Practical, user-oriented reference for engineers who must incorporate and specify coatings for filters, antiglare effects, polarization, or other purposes in optical or electro-optical systems design. It focuses on preparation techniques and characteristics of commercially available products and provides information needed to determine what type of... more...
Fiber Optics Engineering
Springer 2009; US$ 159.99Covers the area of fiber optics from an engineering perspective. This book places emphasis on data conversion between electrical and optical domains and the way limitations in each domain affect the other domain. It also covers techniques to improve the fidelity of this conversion (both from electrical to optical domain, and vise versa). more...
Field Guide to Image Processing
Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) 2012; US$ 24.99Digital imaging is essential to many industries, such as remote sensing, entertainment, defense, and biotechnology, and many processing techniques have been developed over time. This SPIE Field Guide serves as a resource for commonly used image-processing concepts and tools; readers will better understand how to apply these tools to various problems... more...
Introduction to Sensors for Ranging and Imaging
The Institution of Engineering and Technology 2009; US$ 119.00"This comprehensive text-reference provides a solid background in active sensing technology. It is concerned with active sensing, starting with the basics of time-of-flight sensors (operational principles, components), and going through the derivation of the radar range equation and the detection of echo signals, both fundamental to the understanding... more...
Illumination Engineering
Wiley 2012; US$ 125.00This book brings together experts in the field who present material on a number of important and growing topics including lighting, displays, solar concentrators. The first chapter provides an overview of the field of nonimagin and illumination optics. Included in this chapter are terminology, units, definitions, and descriptions of the optical... more...
Life Science Automation Fundamentals and Applications
Artech House 2007; US$ 169.00Gain thorough understanding of the science and engineering behind todays most advanced life sciences automation devices, systems, and technologies and their applications in biotechnology, pharmacology, and healthcare with this cutting-edge book. This comprehensive interdisciplinary resource details state-of-the-art design, modeling, and fabrication... more...
Reliability Engineering
Springer 2007; US$ 179.99This book shows how to build in, evaluate, and demonstrate reliability & availability of components, equipment, systems. It presents the state-of-the-art of reliability engineering, both in theory and practice, and is based on the author's 30 years experience in this field, half in industry and half as Professor of Reliability Engineering at the... more...
Introduction to AutoCAD 2004
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 29.95Taking the reader step-by-step through the features of AutoCAD, Alf Yarwood provides a structured course of work matched to the latest release of this software. Introducing first principles and the creation of 2D technical drawings, the author goes on to demonstrate construction of 3D solid model drawings and rendering of 3D models. Worked examples... more...
The Human Machine
The Floating Press 1913; US$ 6.99Considering that we have to spend the whole of our lives in this human machine, considering that it is our sole means of contact and compromise with the rest of the world, we really do devote to it very little attention. When I say 'we,' I mean our inmost spirits, the instinctive part, the mystery within that exists. And when I say 'the... more...
Digitale Bildverarbeitung auf Cell-Prozessoren
Diplomica Verlag 2009; US$ 36.37In diesem Buch wird die Architektur und Funktionsweise des Cell-Prozessors ausführlich beschrieben. Sowohl Faltung als auch Fourier Transformation werden daraufhin auf ihre Parallelisierbarkeit hin untersucht. Die gewonnen Erkenntnisse führen dann zu einer Software, welche die Faltung parallel auf den Kernen des Cell-Prozessors ausführt. Die außerordentliche... more...









