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  • Adaptive Optics for Biological Imagingby Joel A. Kubby

    CRC Press 2013; US$ 99.95

    Adaptive Optics for Biological Imaging brings together groundbreaking research on the use of adaptive optics for biological imaging. The book builds on prior work in astronomy and vision science. Featuring contributions by leaders in this emerging field, it takes an interdisciplinary approach that makes the subject accessible to nonspecialists who... more...

  • Practical Design and Production of Optical Thin Filmsby Ronald R. Willey

    Marcel Dekker Inc 2002; US$ 249.95

    The second revised edition of this text contains expanded discussions of design visualization, dense wavelength division multiplexing, new coating equipment, electrochromatic and chemically active coatings, ion-assisted deposition and optical monitoring sensitivity. more...

  • The Reproduction of Colourby R. W. G. Hunt

    Wiley 2005; US$ 165.00

    Increasing use of digital signals for transmitting data in television, photography and printing means the reproduction of pictorial colour in the 21 st century continues to drive innovation in its development. Hunt’s classic text The Reproduction of Colour has been fully revised and updated for the sixth edition to provide a comprehensive... more...

  • Photographic Sensitivityby Tadaaki Tani

    Oxford University Press 1995; US$ 219.99

    Notwithstanding the current excitement surrounding cutting-edge digital imaging techniques, photographic film still provides the highest resolution and most beautiful images of any medium available. For the first time in nearly 20 years, Photographic Sensitivity: Theory and Mechanisms offers a comprehensive, systematic description of the subject, stressing... more...

  • Modern Image Quality Assessmentby Zhou Wang; Alan C. Bovk

    Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2006; US$ 40.00

    This Lecture book is about objective image quality assessment?where the aim is to provide computational models that can automatically predict perceptual image quality. The early years of the 21st century have witnessed a tremendous growth in the use of digital images as a means for representing and communicating information. A considerable percentage... more...

  • Real-Time Image and Video Processingby Nasser Kehtarnavaz; Mark Gamadia

    Morgan & Claypool Publishers 2006; US$ 40.00

    This book presents an overview of the guidelines and strategies for transitioning an image or video processing algorithm from a research environment into a real-time constrained environment. Such guidelines and strategies are scattered in the literature of various disciplines including image processing, computer engineering, and software engineering,... more...

  • Fundamentals of Liquid Crystal Devicesby Shin-Tson Wu; Deng-Ke Yang

    Wiley 2006; US$ 150.00

    From laptop computers and mobile phones to digital cinema, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) are integral components in an increasing array of highly desirable consumer electronics and communication devices, and are already the predominant technology used in flat panel displays.  This inter-disciplinary book is intended as an introductory guide to... more...

  • Quantum Dots: Fundamentals, Applications, and Frontiersby Bruce A. Joyce; Pantelis C. Kelires; Anton G. Naumovets

    Springer 2006; US$ 109.99

    This volume contains papers delivered at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop and provides a broad introduction to all major aspects of quantum dot structures. Such structures have been produced for studies of basic physical phenomena, for device fabrication and, on a more speculative level, have been suggested as components of a solid-state realization... more...

  • Panoramic Imagingby Fay Huang; Reinhard Klette; Karsten Scheibe

    Wiley 2008; US$ 155.00

    Panoramic imaging is a progressive application and research area. This technology has applications in digital photography, robotics, film productions for panoramic screens, architecture, environmental studies, remote sensing and GIS technology. Applications demand different levels of accuracy for 3D documentation or visualizations. This book describes... more...

  • Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibresby Maryanne C. J. Large; Leon Poladian; Geoff W. Barton

    Springer 2007; US$ 89.99

    Describes the optical properties of microstructured fibres, how they are made and modelled, and outlines some potential applications in areas where polymer fibres are already used, such as high-data rate transmission for Fibre-to-the Home or within cars, as well as areas such as the photonic bandgap transmission of "difficult" wavelengths. more...