Welcome
Welcome to the library subject guide for Photonics and Laser Technology Engineering at Carleton University. Scroll down to the Reference Materials section to find encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. For other types of resources, please use the tabs at the top of this page.
Encyclopedias
- Cambridge illustrated handbook of optoelectronics and photonics / Safa Kasap, Harry Ruda, Yann Boucher.
- Encyclopedia of lasers and optical technology / Robert A. Meyers, editor.
Dictionaries
Handbooks
- Optoelectronics circuits manual / R.M. Marston.
- High power laser handbook [electronic resource] / Hagop Injeyan, Gregory D. Goodno, editors.
- Handbook of photonics for biomedical science / edited by Valery V. Tuchin.
Books
Books and Serials on Laser Technology are shelved at these locations in the Library of Congress system:
Lasers QC680-688 New titles
Lasers QD701-731 New titles
Applied Optics, Photonics TA1501-TA1820 New titles
We welcome your suggestions for books or other library materials you need for your study or research at Carleton.
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Journal Articles
Databases
Journals
- Applied optics.
- Applied Physics B Lasers and Optics [electronic resource].
- European Physical Journal D - Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
- Fiber and integrated optics [electronic resource].
- Journal of biomedical optics.
- Journal of lightwave technology : a joint IEEE/OSA publication.
- Journal of modern optics.
- Journal of optics [electronic resource].
- Journal of optics A: Pure and applied optics [electronic resource]
- Journal of optics B: quantum and semiclassical optics [electronic resource]
- Journal of physics. B: Atomic and molecular physics [electronic resource].
- Journal of the Optical Society of America. A, Optics, image science, and vision [electronic resource].
- Journal of the Optical Society of America. B, Optical physics.
- Microwave and Optical Technology Letters [electronic resource].
- Nature photonics [electronic resource].
- Optical and Quantum Electronics [electronic resource].
- Optical engineering.
- Optics and photonics news.
- Optics Communications [electronic resource].
- Optics express [electronic resource].
- Optics letters online [electronic resource] / Optical Society of America.
- Pure and applied optics: journal of the European Optical Society Part A [electronic resource].
- Quantum and semiclassical optics: Journal of the European Optical Society. Part B [electronic resource].
- Quantum optics: journal of the European Optical Society. Part B [electronic resource].
- Transactions of the Optical Society [electronic resource].
Government Information
The use of lasers in the workplace : a practical guide / prepared by the International Non-Ionizing Radiation Committee of the International Radiation Protection Association in collaboration with the International Labour Organization.
Media
Laser technology [electronic resource] : fiber optics / Nordeck, Charlie.
Laser [electronic resource] : brightest light / Meridian Education Corporation.
Optics [electronic resource] / Mico/NHK Enterprises.
Photonics [electronic resource] : revolution in communications / Video Education Australasia.
Websites
- Atomic Scattering Factors
- Glossary of Color Science
- Nanotechweb.org
- NIST Scientific and Technical Databases
- Optical Library
- OSA - Optical Society of America
- OpticsNotes.com
- Photonic & Sonic Band-Gap Bibliography
- Photonics Dictionary
- Photonics.com
- Quantum Optics and Atom Optics Links
- SPIE Web: The International Society for Optical Engineering
- Superconductivity Papers Database
Writing & Citing
Write down or store all the references you have consulted to include them in your bibliography of your research paper (e.g., Refworks)
Writing Help
- Advice on Research and Writing
- IEEE Citation Style Guide
- Citing Electronic Resources
- Technical Report Writing (from NASA)
- Academic Writing Centre and the Writing Tutorial Service Get one-on-one help with the entire writing process.
- Science and technology research : writing strategies for students / Tina M. Neville, Deborah B. Henry, Bruce D. Neville.
- Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students
- The craft of editing : a guide for managers, scientists, and engineers / Michael Alley.
Literature Reviews
Internet resource:
Print books:
- Conducting research literature reviews : from the Internet to paper / Arlene Fink.
- The literature review : a step-by-step guide for students / Diana Ridley.
- Scientific writing and communication : papers, proposals, and presentations / Angelika H. Hofmann.
Online book:
- The Oxford guide to library research [electronic resource] / Thomas Mann.
Database:
- Annual Reviews Online / Authoritative, analytic reviews in 34 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences. They synthesize the vast amount of primary research literature and identify the principal contributions in each field.
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