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Introduction to infrared system design / William L. Wolfe.

By: Wolfe, William L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Tutorial texts in optical engineering ; TT 24.Publisher: Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE Optical Engineering Press, 1996Description: xiii, 131 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0819421065.Subject(s): Infrared equipment -- Design and constructionDDC classification: 621.362
Contents:
Introduction -- Applications overview -- Review of geometric optics -- Review of radiometry -- Detector parameters -- The infrared system -- Atmospheric transmission and radiation -- Evaluation of the infrared scene -- Bandwith and scan strategies -- Optical materials -- Some optical systems -- Scanning systems -- Real-time image descriptions -- Design examples.
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This tutorial text focuses on the optics and detector aspects of infrared system design. It introduces the terminology, processes, and instrument design techniques available. Design examples are based on real problems investigated by the author.

Bibliography: (pages 126-129) and index.

Introduction -- Applications overview -- Review of geometric optics -- Review of radiometry -- Detector parameters -- The infrared system -- Atmospheric transmission and radiation -- Evaluation of the infrared scene -- Bandwith and scan strategies -- Optical materials -- Some optical systems -- Scanning systems -- Real-time image descriptions -- Design examples.