ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FRESNEL
Named after Augustin Jean Fresnel (1788–1827), French physicist.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRESNEL»
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fresnel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fresnel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nonimaging
Fresnel Lenses: Design and Performance of Solar ...
This book offers a detailed and comprehensive account of the engineering of the world's first nonimaging Fresnel lens solar concentrator.
Ralf Leutz, Akio Suzuki, 2001
This This book book is is a a research research monograph monograph on on Fresnel Fresnel zone zone antennas. antennas.
Y. Jay Guo, Stephen K. Barton, 2002
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Basic Principles of
Fresnel Antenna Arrays
The book is of interest for designers of optical systems because, taking scaling effects into account, the characteristics of diffractive quasioptical elements are valid for diffractive focusing elements of integrated optics.
Igor V. Minin, Oleg V. Minin, 2008
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Rigid Analytic Geometry and Its Applications
This work, a revised and greatly expanded new English edition of the earlier French text by the same authors, is an accessible introduction to the theory of rigid spaces and now includes a large number of exercises.
Jean Fresnel, Marius van der Put, 2004
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Fresnel Zones in Wireless Links, Zone Plate Lenses and Antennas
Whether you are an experienced electromagnetics specialist or a newcomer to the field, whether you need practical design guidelines or a clear and concise exposition of the fundamentals, you'll find this book invaluable.
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A Full Electromagnetic Analysis of
Fresnel Zone Plate ...
Finally, as a topic for future research, the question is posed: Using the BOR-FDTD method, can a similar volume of material be shaped in a way that results in improved focusing performance compared to a traditional zone plate?
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CWNA: Certified Wireless Network Administrator Official ...
So if the obstacle is 40 feet tall and the Fresnel zone at that point is 67.53 feet tall,
the antennas need to be mounted at least 108 feet (40' + 67.53' = 107.53'; we
rounded up) above the ground to have complete clearance. If we are willing to ...
David D. Coleman, David A. Westcott, 2012
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Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering
Michael D. Watson National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),
Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.A. Steven M. Scott Reflexite, West Henrietta, New York,
U.S.A. INTRODUCTION HISTORY A fresnel lens consists of a series of concentric
...
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Fresnel & His Followers: A Criticism. To which are Appended ...
HAVING on several previous occasions treated of the theory of unpolarized light,
and having as I trust effectually exposed the futility of the celebrated hypothesis
devised by Fresnel for the elucidation of many of the principal phenomena in that
...
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Building a Cisco Wireless Lan
A main consideration of any point-to-point design is the Fresnel zone.An
electromagnetic signal traveling between two antennas does not travel in a
straight line.The wave spreads out as it propagates.The individual waves that
make up the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRESNEL»
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fresnel is used in the context of the following news items.
Presque Isle to commemorate lighthouse's 175th anniversary
Soon after the Old Light ceased operation, its lantern and Fresnel lens were removed, and the lighthouse fell into disrepair. The lantern room ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
House Confidential
Its 4th Order Fresnel lens was lit for the first time on January 10th, 1888. In 1912 a temporary light tower was constructed, and the original one ... «urbanmilwaukee, Jul 15»
A Quirky BBQ Unleashes the Sun's Power
For the focal point of the grill, Lanzavecchia + Wai affixed a large fresnel lens on top of a table and focused it over a cast-iron grill, which allows ... «Co.Design, Jul 15»
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4E PF ED VR
A Phase Fresnel lens element—the PF in the the product name—makes this possible, without sacrificing sharpness, close focus capability, ... «PC Magazine, Jul 15»
What lighting model are used in modern games?
The fresnel term is pretty much always Schlick's approximation. For ambient we're sort of moving away from the flat single color ambient model ... «GameDev.net, Jul 15»
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall Installs …
... chamber music hall and rehearsal is mainly based on Tungsten Halogen LDR professional theatrical products 1 and 2Kw Fresnel (Nota and ... «Live Design, Jul 15»
Historic lighthouse to close temporarily for renovations
An old Fresnel lens from the Sombrero Key Lighthouse in Marathon is in the Keeper's Quarters Museum. Marathon officials had hoped to get it ... «Florida Keys Keynoter, Jul 15»
July 9 - 1822: The Cape Cod island that cost $100
The new Billingsgate Island Light was first lit on September 1, 1858 exhibiting a fixed white light illuminated by a fourth-order Fresnel lens ... «Cape Cod Today, Jul 15»
SMILE - Low-Cost Solar Technology for the Developing World
The company has intellectual property rights to this specific application of Fresnel lenses and specific film manufacturing methods. The concept ... «ENGINEERING.com, Jul 15»
Harbor Beach marks Lighthouse's 130th birthday
The end of the day will feature the re-lighting of the lighthouse with a replica of the lighthouse's 4th Order Fresnel lens, at approximately 9 p.m.. «Huroncountypress, Jul 15»