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Introduction to Infrared and Electro-optical Systems 2nd Revised edition
Author(s): Ronald G. Driggers (Author), Melvin H. Friedman (Author)
- Publisher: Artech House Publishers
- Publication Date: 30 Sept. 2012
- Edition: 2nd Revised edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 488 pages
- ISBN-10: 1608071006
- ISBN-13: 9781608071005
Book Description
Electro-Optics (EO) is a technology area that involves the generation, modulation, detection, measurement, and display of optical radiation by electrical means. EO includes lasers, photometry, infrared, and other types of imaging systems. This newly revised and updated edition of a classic Artech House book offers a current and complete introduction to the analysis and design of EO imaging systems. The Second Edition provides numerous updates and brand new coverage of today’s most important areas, including the integrated spatial frequency approach and a focus on the weapons of terrorists as objects of interest.
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About the Author
Ronald Driggers is the superintendent in the Optical Sciences Division of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. He was previously a senior engineer at U.S. Army Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate where he provided electro-optical and infrared research on performance modeling. Dr. Driggers received his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. from the University of Memphis. Melvin H. Friedman works for the U.S. Army Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate.
