This tutorial covers infrared design examples in considerable detail, building on principles presented in an earlier text, 'Introduction to Infrared System Design' (SPIE PRESS Vol. TT24). The text explores a range of problems illustrating several design issues, with applications…
This tutorial covers infrared design examples in considerable detail, building on principles presented in an earlier text, 'Introduction to Infrared System Design' (SPIE PRESS Vol. TT24). The text explores a range of problems illustrating several design issues, with applications…
Chapter 1. Review of design fundamentals -- 1.1. Design process -- 1.2. Geometry -- 1.3. Dynamics -- 1.4. Sensitivity -- 1.5. Optics -- 1.6. Step back -- 1.7. Iterate -- 1.8. Reiterate -- 1.9. References -- Chapter 2. MX shell game -- 2.1. Problem statement -- 2.2. Geometry -- 2…
This tutorial covers infrared design examples in considerable detail, building on principles presented in an earlier text, 'Introduction to Infrared System Design' (SPIE PRESS Vol. TT24). The text explores a range of problems illustrating several design issues, with applications…
This tutorial covers infrared design examples in considerable detail, building on principles presented in an earlier text, 'Introduction to Infrared System Design' (SPIE PRESS Vol. TT24). The text explores a range of problems illustrating several design issues, with applications…
This Tutorial Text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available to engineers today. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author during his 30 y…
This Tutorial Text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available to engineers today. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author during his 30 y…
1. Introduction -- 2. Applications overview -- 3. Review of geometric optics -- Rays, beams, and pencils -- The laws of reflection and refraction -- Gaussian optics -- Paraxial optics -- Stops and pupils -- Optical speed -- Aberrations -- Combinations of aberrations -- 4. Review…
This Tutorial Text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available to engineers today. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author during his 30 y…
This Tutorial Text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available to engineers today. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author during his 30 y…
The practical, popular 1995 tutorial has been thoroughly revised and updated, reflecting developments in technology and applications during the past decade. New chapters address wave aberrations, thermal effects, design examples, and diamond turning.--Résumé de l'éditeur.
The practical, popular 1995 tutorial has been thoroughly revised and updated, reflecting developments in technology and applications during the past decade. New chapters address wave aberrations, thermal effects, design examples, and diamond turning.
The practical, popular 1995 tutorial has been thoroughly revised and updated, reflecting developments in technology and applications during the past decade. New chapters address wave aberrations, thermal effects, design examples, and diamond turning.
Chapter 1. Radiometric considerations -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Basic optical relations -- 1.3. Signal-to-noise ratio -- 1.4. Extended simplified radiometric performance equation -- 1.5. Thermal radiation laws. 1.5.1. Blackbody radiation and Planck's law; 1.5.2. The Stefan-Bo…