Download or read book Principles of Biophotonics Volume 1 Linear Systems and the Fourier Transform in Optics written by Gabriel Popescu and published by Institute of Physics Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-27 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to teach students, instructors and professionals the basis of optical techniques for biomedical investigation. It is a text for researchers active at the interface between biology, medicine and optics. With the format of a classical textbook, this work contains the underlying theory of biological optics and applications to real laboratory problems, via exercises and homework.
Download or read book DECIPHERING QUANTUM MECHANICS written by DAVID SANDUA and published by David Sandua. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the secrets of the subatomic universe on an exciting journey through the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. This book pulls back the curtain on a world where reality surpasses fiction, where particles can exist simultaneously in multiple states through superposition and be entangled across cosmic distances, challenging our understanding of space and time. Through clear exposition requiring no prior knowledge, readers will delve into concepts such as wave-particle duality, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, and Schrödinger's intriguing wave function, which are the foundation of revolutionary technologies in quantum computing and cryptography. This work not only provides a solid understanding of theoretical foundations but also explores the philosophical and practical implications these have on our daily lives and how they are shaping the future of science and technology. Perfect for students, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the mysteries of quantum behavior, this book is an essential guide to understanding how quantum concepts are transforming our world.
Download or read book Principles and Applications of Fourier Optics written by Robert K. Tyson and published by Inst of Physics Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 2014-08-22 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourier optics, being a staple of optical design and analysis for over 50 years, has produced many new applications in recent years. In this text, Bob Tyson presents the fundamentals of Fourier optics with sufficient detail to educate the reader, typically an advanced student or working scientist or engineer, to the level of applying the knowledge to a specific set of design or analysis problems. Well aware that many of the mathematical techniques used in the field can now be solved digitally, the book will point to those methods or applicable computer software available to the reader.
Download or read book Principles of Biophotonics written by Gabriel Popescu and published by Iph001. This book was released on 2019-04-20 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to teach students, instructors and professionals the basis of optical techniques for biomedical investigation. It is a text for researchers active at the interface between biology, medicine and optics. With the format of a classical textbook, this work contains the underlying theory of biological optics and applications to real laboratory problems, via exercises and homework.
Download or read book Handbook of Optical Biomedical Diagnostics written by Valeriĭ Viktorovich Tuchin and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text begins by describing the basic principles and diagnostic applications of optical techniques based on detecting and processing the scattering, fluorescence, FT IR, and Raman spectroscopic signals from various tissues, with an emphasis on blood, epithelial tissues, and human skin. The second half of the volume discusses specific imaging technologies, such as Doppler, laser speckle, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and fluorescence and photoacoustic imaging.
Download or read book Introduction to Biophotonics written by Paras N. Prasad and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-01-16 with total page 622 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paras Prasad’s text provides a basic knowledge of a broad range of topics so that individuals in all disciplines can rapidly acquire the minimal necessary background for research and development in biophotonics. Introduction to Biophotonics serves as both a textbook for education and training as well as a reference book that aids research and development of those areas integrating light, photonics, and biological systems. Each chapter contains a topic introduction, a review of key data, and description of future directions for technical innovation. Introduction to Biophotonics covers the basic principles of Optics Optical spectroscopy Microscopy Each section also includes illustrated examples and review questions to test and advance the reader’s knowledge. Sections on biosensors and chemosensors, important tools for combating biological and chemical terrorism, will be of particular interest to professionals in toxicology and other environmental disciplines. Introduction to Biophotonics proves a valuable reference for graduate students and researchers in engineering, chemistry, and the life sciences.
Download or read book Optical Communications Rules of Thumb written by John Lester Miller and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-12-11 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engineering tool provides over 200 time and cost saving rules of thumb--short cuts, tricks, and methods that optical communications veterans have developed through long years of trial and error. * DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) and SONET (Synchronous Optical NETwork) rules * Information Transmission, fiber optics, and systems rules
Download or read book Quantitative Phase Imaging of Cells and Tissues written by Gabriel Popescu and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-03-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cutting-edge quantitative phase imaging techniques and their applications Filled with unique, full-color images taken by advanced quantitative phase imaging (QPI), Quantitative Phase Imaging of Cells and Tissues thoroughly explores this innovative technology and its biomedical applications. An introductory background on optical imaging and traditional optical microscopy is included to illustrate concept development. The book explains how various visualization modalities can be obtained by numerical calculations. This authoritative resource reveals how to take full advantage of the unprecedented capabilities of QPI, such as rendering scattering properties of minute subcellular structures and nanoscale fluctuations in live cells. Coverage includes: Groundwork Spatiotemporal field correlations Image characteristics Light microscopy Holography Point scanning QPI methods Principles of full-field QPI Off-axis full-field methods Phase-shifting techniques Common-path methods White light techniques Fourier transform light scattering (FTLS) Current trends in QPI
Download or read book Numerical Simulation of Optical Wave Propagation with Examples in MATLAB written by Jason Daniel Schmidt and published by Society of Photo Optical. This book was released on 2010 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Numerical Simulation of Optical Wave Propagation is solely dedicated to wave-optics simulations. The book discusses digital Fourier transforms (FT), FT-based operations, multiple methods of wave-optics simulations, sampling requirements, and simulations in atmospheric turbulence.
Download or read book Principles of Photonics written by Jia-Ming Liu and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-08-19 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this self-contained and comprehensive text, students will gain a detailed understanding of the fundamental concepts and major principles of photonics. Assuming only a basic background in optics, readers are guided through key topics such as the nature of optical fields, the properties of optical materials, and the principles of major photonic functions regarding the generation, propagation, coupling, interference, amplification, modulation, and detection of optical waves or signals. Numerous examples and problems are provided throughout to enhance understanding, and a solutions manual containing detailed solutions and explanations is available online for instructors. This is the ideal resource for electrical engineering and physics undergraduates taking introductory, single-semester or single-quarter courses in photonics, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to progress to more advanced courses on photonic devices, systems and applications.
Download or read book Quantitative Biomedical Optics written by Irving J. Bigio and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 703 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on physical science principles, Quantitative Biomedical Optics covers theory, instrumentation, methods and applications, with practical exercises and problem sets.
Download or read book Laser Beam Scintillation with Applications written by Larry C. Andrews and published by SPIE Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renewed interest in laser communication systems has sparked development of useful new analytic models. This book discusses optical scintillation and its impact on system performance in free-space optical communication and laser radar applications, with a detailed look at propagation phenomena and the role of scintillation on system behavior. Intended for practicing engineers, scientists, and students.
Download or read book Introduction to Optical Microscopy written by Jerome Mertz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a fully updated, self-contained textbook covering the core theory and practice of both classical and modern optical microscopy techniques.
Download or read book Laser Beam Propagation Through Random Media written by Larry C. Andrews and published by SPIE-International Society for Optical Engineering. This book was released on 2005 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since publication of the first edition of this text in 1998, there have been several new, important developments in the theory of beam wave propagation through a random medium, which have been incorporated into this second edition. Also new to this edition are models for the scintillation index under moderate-to-strong irradiance fluctuations; models for aperture averaging based on ABCD ray matrices; beam wander and its effects on scintillation; theory of partial coherence of the source; models of rough targets for ladar applications; phase fluctuations; analysis of other beam shapes; plus expanded analysis of free-space optical communication systems and imaging systems.
Download or read book The Fractional Fourier Transform written by Haldun M. Ozaktas and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2001-02-08 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The discovery of the Fractional Fourier Transform and its role in optics and data management provides an elegant mathematical framework within which to discuss diffraction and other fundamental aspects of optical systems. This book explains how the fractional Fourier transform has allowed the generalization of the Fourier transform and the notion of the frequency transform. It will serve as the standard reference on Fourier transforms for many years to come.
Download or read book Linear Systems Fourier Transforms and Optics written by Jack D. Gaskill and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1978-06-16 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete and balanced account of communication theory, providing an understanding of both Fourier analysis (and the concepts associated with linear systems) and the characterization of such systems by mathematical operators. Presents applications of the theories to the diffraction of optical wave-fields and the analysis of image-forming systems. Emphasizes a strong mathematical foundation and includes an in-depth consideration of the phenomena of diffraction. Combines all theories to describe the image-forming process in terms of a linear filtering operation for both coherent and incoherent imaging. Chapters provide carefully designed sets of problems. Also includes extensive tables of properties and pairs of Fourier transforms and Hankle Transforms.
Download or read book Computed Tomography written by Jiang Hsieh and published by Society of Photo Optical. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: X-ray computed tomography (CT) continues to experience rapid growth, both in basic technology and new clinical applications. Seven years after its first edition, Computed Tomography: Principles, Design, Artifacts, and Recent Advancements, Second Edition, provides an overview of the evolution of CT, the mathematical and physical aspects of the technology, and the fundamentals of image reconstruction algorithms. Image display is examined from traditional methods used through the most recent advancements. Key performance indices, theories behind the measurement methodologies, and different measurement phantoms in image quality are discussed. The CT scanner is broken down into components to provide the reader with an understanding of their function, their latest advances, and their impact on the CT system. General descriptions and different categories of artifacts, their causes, and their corrections are considered at length. Given the high visibility and public awareness of the impact of x-ray radiation, the second edition features a new chapter on x-ray dose and presents different dose reduction techniques ranging from patient handling, optimal data acquisition, image reconstruction, and post-process. Based on the advancements over the past five years, the second edition added new sections on cone beam reconstruction algorithms, nonconventional helical acquisition and reconstruction, new reconstruction approaches, and dual-energy CT. Finally, new to this edition is a set of problems for each chapter, providing opportunities to enhance reader comprehension and practice the application of covered material.
