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Optical engineering fundamentals

Bruce H. Walker

1994277 pagesabout 4–6 hours
1994
first published
  • 1995McGraw-Hill · 341 pages · ENGISBN 9780070679306
  • 1998SPIE Optical Engineering Press · 341 pages · ENGISBN 9780819427649
  • 2008SPIE Press · 277 pages · ENGISBN 9780819475404

This classic Tutorial Text provides a basic understanding of many fundamental optical principles. The Second Edition has been updated to reflect the development of electronic sensors, as well as the advent of mainstream consumer optical products. Chapters also emphasize the application of state-of-the-art computer software to generate solutions to related lens design and optimization problems. This is an ideal textbook for introductory courses at advanced high school and college levels. For those who proceed to work in the field of optical engineering, this book will provide a convenient source of valuable, basic reference material.

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