From Edison to Leds: The Science and Story of Light Sources - Couverture rigide

Rahman, Faiz

 
9789811267581: From Edison to Leds: The Science and Story of Light Sources
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 9811267588 ISBN 13 : 9789811267581
Editeur : World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2023

Synopsis

Visible light has an inescapable presence all around us. We have generated light from prehistoric times using a variety of techniques. In modern times, we mainly produce illumination through electrical means. There are interesting historic anecdotes and fascinating scientific facts behind the various modern techniques for generating light.

Visible light has an inescapable presence all around us. We have generated light from prehistoric times using a variety of techniques. In modern times, we mainly produce illumination through electrical means. There are interesting historic anecdotes and fascinating scientific facts behind the various modern techniques for generating light.

The book provides a holistic view of common and uncommon light sources from both historic and technical perspectives, to help readers place more modern developments in the context of what came before, and how. This book will be of benefit to all who are interested in optical sciences, especially in the generation, detection or use of electromagnetic radiation.

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À propos de l?auteur

Faiz Rahman is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Ohio University, USA. He holds two Masters degrees and a PhD from Imperial College, London. Dr Rahman works on semiconductor materials and devices and has published a large number of journal papers and magazine articles. He has also edited two volumes on electronic and photonic nanotechnologies. Previously, he held various positions at the University of Nottingham, UK, Caltech, USA and Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, USA. Before moving to Ohio University, he was a member of Electrical Engineering faculty at the University of Glasgow, UK. Dr Rahman has received several awards for his research. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and is a senior member of Optica and the IEEE.

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Éditeur
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9811267588
ISBN 13 
9789811267581
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
300
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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ISBN 10 :  9811268274 ISBN 13 :  9789811268274
Editeur : WSPC, 2023
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