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Topic: optics
Definition:

  • the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light optical properties
  • "the optics of a telescope"

    Related tag cloud:

  • optical
  • laser
  • lenses
  • lasers
  • fiber
  • photonics
  • electronics
  • lens
  • infrared
  • telescope
  • telescopes
  • mirrors
  • binoculars
  • astronomy
  • fiber optics
  • light
  • physics
  • scopes
  • vision
  • engineering
  • optic
    • Resources:

    Optics.org
    Online resource on optical, photonic, imaging, electronic, and optoelectronic technologies.
    http://www.optics.org/

    Schneider Optics
    Manufacturer of large format and enlarging lenses. United States distributor of Horseman and Voigtlander cameras.
    http://www.schneideroptics.com/

    Optical Research Associates
    Optical design and illumination software. Also pages educating about optics.
    http://www.opticalres.com/

    Optical Society of America
    A professional society of optical engineers and scientists devoted to advancing the fields of optics and photonics.
    http://www.osa.org/

    Optics Express
    Electronic, peer-reviewed, journal. Provides free access to full text articles.
    http://www.opticsexpress.org/

    Eagle Optics
    Mail-order optic company offering a complete selection of binoculars, spotting scopes, telescopes, tripods and accessories.
    http://www.eagleoptics.com/