DETECTION OF OPTICAL SIGNALS - ZBIGNIEW BIELECKI, ANTONI ROGALSKI

Discover the fascinating world of optical signal detection with this expanded and updated version of the book published by WNT in 2001. This publication is a compendium of knowledge for students and professionals interested in electronics, telecommunications, automation, mechatronics, military technology, and physics.

Immerse yourself in the issues of optical radiation detection, learn the operating principles of various types of detectors and electronic signal processing circuits. Learn about the latest global achievements in the technology of thermal and photon detectors, including the impact of new epitaxial technologies on the development of detectors using quantum size effects.

• Complete overview of optical radiation detection
• Detailed operating principles of various types of detectors
• Electronic circuits for signal processing
• Latest achievements in the technology of thermal and photon detectors
• Noise models of direct detection systems
• Advanced systems for signal processing
• Operating principles of detectors on quantum wells and superlattices

The PWN Scientific Publishing House presents a publication that is an invaluable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to explore the secrets of optical signal detection. The authors, Zbigniew Bielecki and Antoni Rogalski, are outstanding experts in their field who passionately share their knowledge and experience. This book is the result of years of research and analysis, which have been collected in one comprehensive study.

Compared to the previous edition, the authors have described new issues, such as the basics of operation of detectors on quantum wells and superlattices, and the new generation of barrier detectors and photodetectors made of two-dimensional materials, including graphene. A review of the most important detectors of gamma and X-rays, ultraviolet, visible, infrared and terahertz radiation was also made. This makes the book up-to-date and responds to the latest challenges in the field of optical signal detection.

This book is not only a collection of theories, but also practical tips and application examples. Thanks to it, the reader will acquire the skills necessary to design and analyze optical signal detection systems. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to keep up with the latest trends and technologies in this dynamically developing field. Whether you are a student, engineer or scientist, this book will provide you with knowledge and inspiration for further research and innovation.

Technical data:

Pages: 692

Format: 243x175 mm

Year of publication: 2020

Cover: hardcover

Publisher: PWN Scientific Publishing House