Foundation -- Applications and Tools -- Image Representation -- Random Variables and Fields -- Neighborhood Operations -- Multiscale Representation -- Image Formation and Preprocessing -- Quantitative Visualization -- Image Formation -- 3-D Imaging -- Digitization, Sampling, Quantization -- Pixel Processing -- Feature Extraction -- Averaging -- Edges -- Simple Neighborhoods -- Motion -- Texture…
Fundamental Principles of Holography -- Digital Holography -- Digital Holographic Interferometry (DHI) -- Digital Holographic Microscopy -- Special Techniques and Applications -- Speckle Metrology.This book presents a self-contained treatment of the principles and major applications of digital hologram recording and numerical reconstruction (Digital Holography). The first part deals with optica…
Design of Wireless Autonomous Dataloggers IC's reveals the state of the art in the design of complex dataloggers, with a special focus on low power consumption. The emphasis is on autonomous dataloggers for stand-alone applications with remote reprogrammability. The book starts with a comprehensive introduction on the most important design aspects and trade-offs for miniaturized low-power telem…
Introduction -- Statistics -- Yield Statistics -- Area Dependence of the Yield -- Statistics of Embedded Object Fails -- Fail Commonalities -- Spatial Patterns -- Test Coverage and Test Fallout -- Logic Diagnosis -- Slat Based Diagnosis -- Data Collection Requirements -- Appendix A. Distribution of IC Fails -- Appendix B. General Yield Model -- Appendix C. Simplified Center-Satellite Model -- A…
Outstanding Problems in Particle Astrophysics -- Constructing the Cosmos, from Sunboats to Superclusters -- Recent Results from the Spitzer Space Telescope: A New View of the Infrared Universe -- Beyond the Standard Model in Particle Physics and Cosmology: Convergence or Divergence? -- B-L Genesis: Generalities and Impact on Neutrino Physics -- Stellar Explosion: From Supernovae to Gamma-Ray Bu…
The Multiwavelength Approach to Unidentified Gamma-Ray Sources -- Regular Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Jets -- The Converter Mechanism of Particle Acceleration and its Applications to the Unidentified EGRET Sources -- An Examination of Candidate AGN Counterparts to Unidentified EGRET Sources -- A Search for TeV Emission from X-Ray Selected AGN with Milagro -- Beaming Effects in GRBs an…
Characterization, Combination and Propagation of Errors -- Basic Ideas of Measurement -- Formalization of Measuring Processes -- Densities of Normal Parent Distributions -- Estimators and Their Expectations -- Combination of Measurement Errors -- Propagation of Measurement Errors -- Least Squares Adjustment -- Least Squares Formalism -- Consequences of Systematic Errors -- Uncertainties of Leas…
General Information About Measurements -- Measuring Instruments and Their Properties -- Prerequisites for the Analysis of the Inaccuracy of Measurements and for Synthesis of Their Components -- Statistical Methods for Experimental Data Processing -- Direct Measurements -- Indirect Measurements -- Examples of Measurements and Measurement Data Processing -- Combined Measurements -- Combining the …
Architecture -- Logic -- Circuits and Layout -- Verification and Testing -- Tools -- Verilog.I am honored to write the foreword for Chandra Thimmannagari’s book on CPU design. Chandra’s book provides a practical overview of Microprocessor and high end ASIC design as practiced today. It is a valuable addition to the literature on CPU design, and is made possible by Chandra’s unique combina…
Delta Modulation Systems -- Linear Arithmetic Operations -- Basic Ternary Logic Circuits -- Multivalued Arithmetic Operations -- Nonlinear Arithmetic Operations -- Mixed Processing of ?-?M Sequences -- Decoding of First-Order ?-?M Sequences -- PCM — ?-?M Converters -- Stochastic Processing Using ?-?M -- Measurements Based on ?-?M -- LP?-?M and BP?-?M Circuits.This book is intended for student…