Past, present, and future of tools with a host of functions, from providing superb fidelity on CDs to transforming surgery. qFascinating. . . richly, readably thorough.q ? Wall Street Journal.Scientists rarely heed warnings to stop, and the developers of optical communication systems were no exception. They set up lasers in their laboratories and began rediscovering what Alexander Graham Bell had learned eighty years earlierathat the atmosphere isna#39;t a very good medium for transmitting light. ... These optical fibers rely on a phenomenon known as total internal reflection (see diagram 7).
Title | : | Laser |
Author | : | Jeff Hecht, Dick Teresi |
Publisher | : | Courier Corporation - 1998 |
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