Optoelectronics circuits manual

This manual is a useful single-volume guide specifically aimed at the practical design engineer, technician, and experimenter, as well as the electronics student and amateur. It deals with the subject in an easy to read, down to earth, and non-mathematical yet comprehensive manner, explaining the ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marston, R. M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, U.K. Newnes 1999
Edition:2nd ed
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 10. Fibre optics and lasersFibre optics; LEOs and lasers; Chapter 11. Light-beam alarms; Intrusion alarm basics; System waveforms; System design; Transmitter circuits; A Receiver pre-amp; Code waveform detector; Expander/output driver; A power supply; Chapter 12. IR remote-control systems; Remote-control systems; Code waveforms; Block diagrams; Practical remote-control systems; IR data links; Index
  • Bar-mode voltmeters20-LED voltmeters; LM3915/LM3916 circuits; An over-range alarm-driver circuit; Chapter 5. 7-segment displays; 7-segment displays; 7-segment display/drivers; Cascaded displays; Display latching; Multiplexing; Ripple blanking; Practical decoder/driver ICs; The 45118; The 45438; The 40268; The 40338; Chapter 6. Light-sensitive circuits; LOR basics; LOR light-switches; Bell-output LOR alarms; Siren-output LOR alarms; Miscellaneous LOR circuits; Photodiodes; Phototransistors; IR pre-amp circuits; PIR movement-detecting systems; Chapter 7. Optocoupler circuits; Optocoupler basics
  • Special optocouplersOptocoupler transfer ratios; Other parameters; Practical optocouplers; Optocoupler usage notes; Digital interfacing; Analogue interfacing; Triac interfacing; Optocoupled SCRs and triacs; Optocoupled SSRs; Chapter 8. Brightness-control circuits; Lamp-control basics; Switched-mode control; LED brightness control; AC lamp-control basics; Practical design considerations; Backlash reduction; UJT triggering; IC-controlled lamp dimmer circuits; Chapter 9. Light, mirrors, prisms and lenses; Light; The visibility of light; Light units; Light-beam manipulators
  • Front Cover; Dedication; Optoelectronics Circuits Manual; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Basic principles; Optogenerators; Optosensors; Optocouplers; Optoreflectors; LED/LCD display formats; Chapter 2. Basic LED display circuits; LED basics; LED flasher circuits; Chapter 3. LED chaser/sequencer circuits; 4017B Basics; A 40178 LED-driving test circuit; Practical 40178 chaser/sequencer circuits; Alternative LED displays; Display multiplexing; Chapter 4. LED 'graph' circuits; LED 'graph' displays; LM3914-family basics; Some finer details; Dot-mode voltmeters