When a spectrometer is being configured for a given experiment, one of the commonly overlooked considerations is in selecting the best fiber optic cable. While there are many different factors to ...

(1) ENGLISH-SPEAKING scientific workers already owe much to Prof. Southall, since it was he who edited the English translation of Helmholtz's great work on physiological optics. Prof. Southall's aim ...

THE term 'Introduction' applied to a text-book on a branch of physics gives little idea of the standard and scope of the work. Those who are familiar with the customary method of teaching optics will ...

An optics textbook written by Dr Samantha Strong, a senior lecturer at Aston University, has received an award recognising ...

Adaptive optics is a class of components that can be added to optical systems to improve their performance. They do this by reducing the incoming wave distortions which can arise due to natural ...