Elements of Modern Optical Design

by Donald C. O'Shea

A textbook for elementary optical design that treats lasers, modulators, and scanners as part of the design process. Moves from the simplest concepts in optics to a basic understanding of ray tracing in optical systems, the components of those systems, and the process by which a design is produced. Features numerous problems, examples, and figures.

416 pages, Hardcover

First published August 14, 1985

Reviews

[Andrew]

I only read what was necessary for a class I'm in and found it to be a very helpful book on the topic.