Radiometry and the Detection of Optical Radiation
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"Radiometry and the Detection of Optical Radiation" by Robert W. Boyd is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
Presents a treatment of fundamental aspects of the generation, transfer and detection of optical and infra-red radiation. Emphasis placed on practical aspects of radiometry in detection. Discusses formal principles of radiometry, signal-to-noise considerations in the detection of optical radiation, and the operation of various radiation detectors. Includes tables and graphs of blackbody functions.
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"Radiometry and the Detection of Optical Radiation" by Robert W. Boyd is a physics book focused on Light & Optics. Best for students, educators, and scientifically curious readers.
Topic: Light & Optics
Author: Robert W. Boyd
Who this is for:
- Physics students
- Science-minded readers
- Readers building technical understanding
Why this book matters: It provides structured coverage of physics concepts in a way that supports deeper understanding and continued study.
Presents a treatment of fundamental aspects of the generation, transfer and detection of optical and infra-red radiation. Emphasis placed on practical aspects of radiometry in detection. Discusses formal principles of radiometry, signal-to-noise considerations in the detection of optical radiation, and the operation of various radiation detectors. Includes tables and graphs of blackbody functions.
| Author | Robert W. Boyd |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
| Published | 1983-05-10 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780471861881 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 275 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Light & Optics |
| Series | Pure & Applied Optics Series |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 275 pages
Language: English
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