Handbook of optomechanical engineering : second edition / edited by Anees Ahmad. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xvi, 194 pages) - Optical Sciences and Applications of Light . - Optical sciences and applications of light. .

Includes bibliographical references.

chapter 1 Optomechanical Engineering Basics -- chapter 2 Optomechanical Design Principles -- chapter 3 Materials for Optical Systems -- chapter 4 Mirror Materials -- chapter 5 Plastic Optics -- chapter 6 Lightweight Mirror Design -- chapter 7 Optomechanical Tolerancing and Error Budgets -- chapter 8 Optical Mounts: Lenses, Windows, Small Mirrors, and Prisms -- chapter 9 Adjustment Mechanisms -- chapter 10 Analysis and Design of Flexures -- chapter 11 Optomechanical Constraint Equations -- chapter 12 Structural Analysis of Optics -- chapter 13 Thermal Analysis of Optics -- chapter 14 Fabrication Methods.

"This comprehensive handbook covers all major aspects of optomechanical engineering - from conceptual design to fabrication and integration of complex optical systems. The practical information within is ideal for optical and optomechanical engineers and scientists involved in the design, development and integration of modern optical systems for commercial, space, and military applications. Charts, tables, figures, and photos augment this already impressive text. Fully revised, the new edition includes 4 new chapters: Plastic optics, Optomechanical tolerancing and error budgets, Analysis and design of flexures, and Optomechanical constraint equations."--Provided by publisher.

9781315153247 9781351639750

10.4324/9781315153247 doi


Electrooptics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Nonlinear optical spectroscopy.

TA1750 / .H36 2017

621.381045 / H236