Handbook of Optical Constants of Solids, Volume 1
Subtitle: Volume 1 (Academic Press Handbook)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: June 28, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 804
ISBN-13: 9780125444200
Subjects: Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids); Optical Properties Of Materials; Technology & Industrial Arts; Electronics - Optoelectronics; Material Science; Optics; Technology / Electronics / Optoelectronics
First sentence: During a professional career covering molecular spectroscopy, magneto-optical properties of semiconductors, internal-reflection spectroscopy, and general optical properties of electronic materials, I rarely measured refractive index n or extinction coefficient k to better than two significant figures and then only when the experiment really demanded it.