{"product_id":"9789814412988","title":"PHOTONICS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume aims is to illustrate the state-of-the-art as well as the newest and latest applications of photonics in safety and security. The contributions from renowned and experienced Italian and international scientists, both from the academic and industrial community, present a multidisciplinary and comprehensive overview of this popular topic. The volume is self-contained and offers a broad survey of the various emerging technologies, as well as their applications in the real world. It spans from applications in cultural heritage, to environment, space, monitoring of coasts, quantum cryptography, food industry, medicine and forensic investigations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhotonics for Safety and Security\u003c\/i\u003e provides an essential source of reference for a very wide readership, including physicists, chemists, engineers, academics and students who wish to have a complete review of the subject. The topics are carefully defined and widely illustrated so as to capture the attention of neophytes who need to go further into the topic and explore the research literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is Photonics? \u003ci\u003e(B Culshaw)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural Health Monitoring in Buildings, Bridges and Civil Engineering \u003ci\u003e(A Martone, M Zarrelli, M Giordano and J M López-Higuera)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote Sensing Monitoring \u003ci\u003e(D Riccio)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotonic Technologies for the Safeguarding of Cultural Assets \u003ci\u003e(C Cucci and V Tornari)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaman Based Distributed Optical Fiber Temperature Sensors: Industrial Applications and Future Developments \u003ci\u003e(F Di Pasquale, M A Soto and G Bolognini)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotonics for Detection of Chemicals, Drugs and Explosives \u003ci\u003e(A Garibbo and A Palucci)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResonant Hydrophones Based on Coated Fiber Bragg Gratings for Underwater Monitoring \u003ci\u003e(G Quero, A Crescitelli, M Consales, M Pisco, A Cutolo, V Galdi, A Cusano and A Iadicicco)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser Remote Sensing for Environmental Applications \u003ci\u003e(A Boselli, G Pisani, N Spinelli and X Wang)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon Invasive Techniques for the Diagnosis of Aerospace Devices \u003ci\u003e(F De Filippis, L Savino, A Cipullo and E Marenna)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNight Vision \u003ci\u003e(C Corsi)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantum Cryptography: A Novel Approach to Communication Security \u003ci\u003e(A Porzio)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetamaterials and the Mathematical Science of Invisibility \u003ci\u003e(A Diatta, S Guenneau, A Nicolet and F Zolla)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLed Illumination: Illuminotechnical, Optical, Metrological and Safety Issues \u003ci\u003e(F Docchio, L Fumagalli, G Libretti and P Tomassini)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber Optic Sensor Technology for Oil and Gas Applications \u003ci\u003e(M Eriksrud and J T Kringlebotn)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotonic Sensors for Food Quality and Safety Assessment \u003ci\u003e(A G Mignani and R Prugger)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical Biosensing in Medical and Clinical Diagnostics \u003ci\u003e(F Baldini, A Giannetti, S Tombelli and C Trono)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotonics for Forensic Applications \u003ci\u003e(A Tajani)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture Trends \u003ci\u003e(M Varasi)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership:\u003c\/b\u003e Graduates and researchers in the area of photonic sensing devoted to health, environment and homeland security monitoring.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47185285611760,"sku":"9789814412988","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789814412988_p0.jpg?v=1763691300","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789814412988","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}