1st Edition

Laser and Photonic Systems Design and Integration

Edited By Shimon Y. Nof, Andrew M. Weiner, Gary J. Cheng Copyright 2014
428 Pages 145 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

428 Pages 145 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

427 Pages
by CRC Press

New, significant scientific discoveries in laser and photonic technologies, systems perspectives, and integrated design approaches can improve even further the impact in critical areas of challenge. Yet this knowledge is dispersed across several disciplines and research arenas. Laser and Photonic Systems: Design and Integration brings together a multidisciplinary group of experts to increase... Read more

Introduction, Shimon Y. Nof, Andrew M. Weiner, and Gary J. Cheng
Laser-Based Manufacturing Systems for Nanomaterials and Nanostructures, Prashant Kumar and Gary J. Cheng
Photonic Systems for Crystalline Silicon and Thin-Film Photovoltaic Manufacturing, Peter Bermel, Gary J. Cheng, and Xufeng Wang
Optics in Healthcare: A Systems Perspective, Peter Lorraine
Biomedical Applications of Coherent Light Scattering, David D. Nolte
Lasers in Medicine: Innovations and Applications, Thomas D. Weldon
Shaping Ultrafast Laser Fields for Photonic Signal Processing, Andrew M. Weiner
Terahertz Wave Air Photonics: Bridging the Gap and Beyond, Xi-Cheng Zhang
Precision Collaboration and Advanced Integration Using Laser Systems and Techniques, Avital Bechar, Shimon Y. Nof, and Juan P. Wachs
Sensing and Informatics in Laser-Based Nanomanufacturing Processes, Changqing Chang, Satish T.S. Bukkapatnam, and Ranga Komanduri
System Optimization for Laser and Photonic Applications, Longfei Wang and Leyuan Shi
Network Models and Operations of Laser and Photonics Systems, Xin W. Chen
Dynamic Resource Allocation in Human-Centered Service Robot Applications, Seokcheon Lee
Laser Applications in Safety and Ergonomics, Nancy Huang, Gaurav Nanda, and Mark R. Lehto
Lasers in Our Life and Implications to Education, Juan D. Velasquez, Shimon Y. Nof, and Cesar Reynaga
Index

Biography

Shimon Y. Nof, Andrew M. Weiner, Gary J. Cheng

"The book offers a wide range of interesting topics. Many of the chapters offer modern and fresh perspectives that should stimulate new advances in the field."
—Duncan MacFarlane, The University of Texas at Dallas