{"product_id":"the-art-of-radiometry-9780819472458","title":"The Art of Radiometry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRadiometry forms the practical basis of many applications in aerospace engineering, infrared systems engineering, remote sensing systems, and many other areas. This text brings the underlying principles together in a manner suitable for both classroom teaching and a reference volume that the practicing engineer can use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface xi; Nomenclature and Abbreviations xiii; Chapter 1 Introduction to Radiometry \/ 1; 1.1 Definitions 1; 1.2 Why Measure Light? 2; 1.3 Historical Background 4; 1.4 Radiometric Measurement Process 5; 1.5 Radiometry Applications 7; References 9; Chapter 2 Propagation of Optical Radiation \/ 11; 2.1 Basic Definitions 11; 2.1.1 Rays and angles 11; 2.1.2 System parameters 19; 2.1.3 Optical definitions 23; 2.2 Fundamental Radiometric Quantities 24; 2.2.1 Radiance 24; 2.2.2 Radiant exitance 26; 2.2.3 Irradiance 28; 2.2.4 Radiant intensity 29; 2.3 Radiometric Approximations 30; 2.3.1 Inverse square law 30; 2.3.2 Cosine3 law 31; 2.3.3 Lambertian approximation 32.","brand":"MP-SPI SPIE Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49958560006487,"sku":"9780819472458","price":69.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780819472458.jpg?v=1738994888","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-art-of-radiometry-9780819472458","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}