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Photodetection and measurement : maximizing performance in optical systems /

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"There's no faster or easier way to master photodetection and measurement techniques than with this hands-on tutorial written by a teacher with experience enough to know the questions you would ask. A clear, easy-to-understand "rules-of-thumb" approach shows you how to make high-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Mark, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2003]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Optical detectors.
Optoelectronic devices.
Light > Measurement.
Noise > Measurement.
Light > Transmission.
Optical communications.
Electronic circuits.
Electronic circuits > Temperature.
Optical instruments.
Photons.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Photodetection Basics
  • Ch. 2. Amplified Detection Circuitry
  • Ch. 3. Fundamental Noise Basics and Calculations
  • Ch. 4. Interlude
  • Alternative Circuits and Detection Techniques
  • Ch. 5. System Noise and Synchronous Detection
  • Ch. 6. Some Electronic Circuits and Construction Techniques to Get You Going
  • Ch. 7. Control of Ambient Light
  • Ch. 8. Stability
  • Temperature Compensation Techniques
  • Ch. 9. Contamination and Industrial Systems
  • Ch. 10. Measurand Modulation
  • Ch. 11. Multiple-Channel Detection.