Photometry is the branch of radiometry concerned with the study of the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The Handbook of Applied Photometry is a practical reference guide for engineers and scientists who need to solve photometric problems in their research and design work.

Bringing together the contributions of eleven leading photometric experts, this book presents common design formulas, essential rules-of-thumb, worked-out examples, and discussions of photometric instruments. Abundantly illustrated and thoroughly referenced, the Handbook will prove invaluable to anyone who must deal with optical measurements.