Spectrograph Design Fundamentals

This book was first published in 2007 a time of enormous change in the field of optical spectrometry. Although the basic optical principles remained unchanged the design considerations were very different and in many cases more demanding. Developments in computer ray-tracing and computer-aided design coped with the extra impositions and allowed the construction of a new generation of spectrographs. The book covers the general principles of spectrographic design at the time and the practical and ...See More