Feb 24 2011
Research and Markets has added John Wiley and Sons new book titled, “Thermal Infrared Sensors: Theory, Optimization and Practice,” to their catalogue.
The book highlights the complexities of issues involved in designing infrared (IR) measuring systems. The optical and radiation environments, the exchange between the sensor and irradiation, decide how the sensor functions. The book explains the basic physical and photometric rules for these exchanges. It also explains the basics of thermal sensor systems and the multiple relationships that ensue between influences and effects, assessing the connections between sensor parameters like thermal and special resolution, and application environments. The book covers various categories of sensors and their various applications, besides their properties and functionalities. 60 specific examples reveal calculations of real problems with actual numbers as they take place in various practical uses.
The book will be an important reference point for students of design and optical engineering, besides users of infrared sensors and cameras. It will enable them to translate the given examples and use them to solve their specific problems. It also shows to match each sensing device with specific measurement properties and functions, and customize and address issues.
Source: http://www.researchandmarkets.com/