Luminescence
From Theory to Applications

1. Edition October 2007
XVI, 260 Pages, Hardcover
104 Pictures (36 Colored Figures)
19 tables
Handbook/Reference Book
Short Description
This only up-to-date book on the topic perfectly blends academic knowledge and industrial applications. Adopting a didactical approach, the author discusses all the underlying principles, such that both researchers as well as beginners in the field will profit from the contents. Applications illustrated include displays, LEDs, lamps, and medical applications.
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In this, the only up-to-date book on this key technology, the number-one expert in the field perfectly blends academic knowledge and industrial applications.
Adopting a didactical approach, Professor Ronda discusses all the underlying principles, such that both researchers as well as beginners in the field will profit from this book. The focus is on the inorganic side and the phenomena of luminescence behind the manifold applications illustrated here, including displays, LEDs, lamps, and medical applications.
Valuable reading for chemists and electrochemists, as well as materials scientists, those working in the optical and chemical industry, plus lamp and lighting manufacturers.
Lamp and Display Phosphors
VUV Phosphors and LED Phosphors
Quantum Cutting Systems
Scintillators
Up-conversion Phosphors
Nanophosphors
Organic LEDs
Storage and Afterglow Phosphors
Instrumentation
He is member of the executive committee for the educational as well as the luminescence and display materials divisions of the Electrochemical Society (ECS).
He has published numerous articles and book chapters, is co-inventor on many patents worldwide in the field of luminescence, and has previously edited pertinent conference proceedings.