Nonimaging Optics /

From its inception nearly 30 years ago, the optical subdiscipline now referred to as nonimaging optics, has experienced dramatic growth. The term nonimaging optics is concerned with applications where imaging formation is not important but where effective and efficient collection , concentration, t...

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Main Authors: Winston, Roland (Author), Minano, Juan (Author), Benítez, Pablo (Author), Bortz, With (Author)
Corporate Author: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Academic Press, 2004.
Edition:1st edition.
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Summary:From its inception nearly 30 years ago, the optical subdiscipline now referred to as nonimaging optics, has experienced dramatic growth. The term nonimaging optics is concerned with applications where imaging formation is not important but where effective and efficient collection , concentration, transport and distribution of light energy is - i.e. solar energy conversion, signal detection, illumination optics, measurement and testing. This book will incorporate the substantial developments of the past decade in this field. * Includes all substantial developments of the past decade in the rapidly moving field of nonimaging optics * The only authoritative reference on nonimaging optics, from the leader in the field
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (512 pages)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.