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Alphabetical Listing by Subject - P | Photonics Handbook 2008
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Packaging
High-Brightness LEDs: A Boost from High-Performance Silicones
Laser Diodes: Specification Guidelines
Nanopositioning: Racing Forward
Optical Design Software: Choose Wisely, Save Money
Photonic Component Manufacturing: Moving Toward Automation
Photonics Packaging: Optical Communication Components
Particle Photons
Detectors: The Charge Injection Alternative
Partition Noise
Semiconductor Lasers: An Overview of Commercial Devices
Pellicle Beamsplitters
Beamsplitters: A Guide for Designers
Phase Masks
Broadband Spectrophotometry: A Fast, Simple, Accurate Tool
Excimer Lasers: Releasing the Power of UV
Fiber Bragg Gratings: Manufacturing Techniques
Phase Shifting Interferometers
Dynamic Interferometry: Getting Rid of the Jitters
Photoablation
Excimer Lasers: Releasing the Power of UV
Photocathodes
Photomultipliers: Low-Light, High-Speed Specialists
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Photodiode Detectors
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
Photodiodes, Avalanche (APDs)
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
OTDRs: Finding the Weak Spots in Fiber Links
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Photodiodes, PIN
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
OTDRs: Finding the Weak Spots in Fiber Links
Rules of Thumb
Photodiodes, Silicon
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
Photogates
Detectors: The Charge Injection Alternative
Photometric Units
Photometric Units
Photometry: The Answer to How Light Is Perceived
Quantifying Light: Intensity, Uniformity Hold the Key
Photometry
Photometry: The Answer to How Light Is Perceived
Photomultiplier Tubes (PMTs)
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
Photomultipliers: Low-Light, High-Speed Specialists
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Photon Counting
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
Photomultipliers: Low-Light, High-Speed Specialists
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Photonic Spectrum Reference Chart
The Photonic Spectrum Reference Chart
Photonics Shortcuts
Rules of Thumb
Photopic Filters
Photometry: The Answer to How Light Is Perceived
Photorefractive Keratectomy
Excimer Lasers: Releasing the Power of UV
Physical Constants
Physical Constants & Conversion Factors
Picosecond Lasers
Laser Beam Measurement: Slit-Based Profilers for Pulsed Beams
Piezoelectric Transducers (PZTs)
Nanopositioning: Racing Forward
PIN Photodiodes
Detectors: Guideposts on the Road to Selection
OTDRs: Finding the Weak Spots in Fiber Links
Rules of Thumb
Pitch
Detector Arrays: Taming the Irregular Shape Problem
High-Power Semiconductor Lasers: A Quantum Leap in Laser Performance
Infrared System Design: Understanding the Process
Performance: Understanding the Rules
Pixels
Detector Arrays: Taming the Irregular Shape Problem
Detectors: CCDs for Life-Science Applications
Detectors: The Charge Injection Alternative
Image Processing: Turning Digital Data into Useful Information
Infrared System Design: Understanding the Process
Polygonal Laser Scanners: Fitting the Elements to the Task
Planck's Constant
Lasers: Understanding the Basics
Physical Constants & Conversion Factors
Plastic Optics
Component Choices: Avoiding Tolerancing Mistakes
Diamond Machining: Ultraprecision Machine Technology
Infrared System Design: Understanding the Process
Optical Objective Systems: A Schematic Guide
Rules of Thumb
Plastic Optics: Specifying Injection-Molded Plastic Optics
Point Spread Function
Lens Aberrations: Avoiding Defects in Imagery
Pointing Lasers
Industrial Lasers: Answers to Common Questions
Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD)
Polarization in Fiber Systems: Squeezing out More Bandwidth
Polarization-Dependent Modulation
Polarization in Fiber Systems: Squeezing out More Bandwidth
Polishing
Optical Materials: Double-Sided Lapping and Polishing
Population Inversion
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Positioning Equipment
Microassembly: Minimizing Error and Maximizing Precision
Nanopositioning: Racing Forward
Performance: Understanding the Rules
Pressurization
Pressurization
Print-Through Errors
Dynamic Interferometry: Getting Rid of the Jitters
Prisms
Optical Components: Finding Your Way Through the Maze
Profilers, Laser Beam
Laser Beam Measurement: Slit-Based Profilers for Pulsed Beams
Pulsed Lasers
Beam Diagnostics: Meeting the Need for High Quality
Excimer Lasers: Releasing the Power of UV
Fiber Optics: Understanding the Basics
Industrial Lasers: Answers to Common Questions
Laser Beam Measurement: Slit-Based Profilers for Pulsed Beams
Lasers: Understanding the Basics
Pulsed Lasers: Supercharging Peak Output
Solid-State Lasers: Lower Noise Means Higher Performance
Spectroscopy: The Tools of the Trade
Tunable Laser Technology: Generating Wavelengths from the UV Through the IR