书目名称 | Optics in Our Time | 编辑 | Mohammad D. Al-Amri,Mohamed El-Gomati,M. Suhail Zu | 视频video | | 概述 | Celebrates the 2015 International Year of Light.Discusses topics and applications of Optics and Light-based Technologies for the broad audience.Gathers about 20 leading scientists to contribute to the | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Light and light based technologies have played an important role in transforming our lives via scientific contributions spanned over thousands of years. In this book we present a vast collection of articles on various aspects of light and its applications in the contemporary world at a popular or semi-popular level. These articles are written by the world authorities in their respective fields. This is therefore a rare volume where the world experts have come together to present the developments in this most important field of science in an almost pedagogical manner... .. This volume covers five aspects related to light. The first presents two articles, one on the history of the nature of light, and the other on the scientific achievements of Ibn-Haitham (Alhazen), who is broadly considered the father of modern optics. These are then followed by an article on ultrafast phenomena and the invisible world. The third part includes papers on specific sources of light, the discoveries of which have revolutionized optical technologies in our lifetime. They discuss the nature and the characteristics of lasers, Solid-state lighting based on the Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology, and fi | 出版日期 | Book‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2016 | 关键词 | International Year of Light; Optics and Light; Optical Sources; Quantum Optics; Light-based Technologies | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31903-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-81148-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-31903-2 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2016 |
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