Kai-Erik Peiponen, Risto Myllylä, Alexander V. Priezzhev

Optical Measurement Techniques

Innovations for Industry and the Life Sciences

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Devoted to novel optical measurement techniques that are applied both in industry and life sciences, this book contributes a fresh perspective on the development of modern optical sensors. These sensors are often essential in detecting and controlling parameters that are important for both industrial and biomedical applications. The book provides easy access for beginners wishing to gain familiarity with the innovations of modern optics.

Produktdetails

• Springer Series in Optical Sciences 136
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 11373407, 978-3-540-71926-7
• 2009
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9783540719267
• ISBN-10: 3540719261
• Artikelnr.: 25327176

Autorenporträt

Devoted to novel optical measurement techniques that are applied in both industry and life sciences, this book offers a fresh perspective on the development of modern optical sensors. These sensors are often essential in detecting and controlling parameters that are critical for industrial and biomedical processes. The book provides an accessible entry for beginners who want to become familiar with the latest innovations in modern optics. Readers get an up-to-date overview on applications of optical sensors in materials science, nanotechnology, and optics.

Inhaltsangabe

Applied Optical Spectroscopy.- Machine Vision Systems.- Optical Inspection of Surface Roughness and Gloss.- Measurement of Positions, Distances, and Displacement.- Laser Velocimetry.

Rezensionen

From the reviews: "The specific topics on which this book focuses are: applied optical spectroscopy; machine vision; laser velocimetry and optical surface inspection. ... The various chapters are supported by a substantial number of references ... . This book will enable readers to rapidly acquire an appreciation of the utility of the identified optical measurement techniques. ... Overall the book is produced to a high quality and will thus serve many readers very well." (K. Alan Shore, Contemporary Physics, March, 2012)