Arana S., Fernando F. (Date of defense: 2014-11-17)
In this study a new methodology of evaluation and design of light spectral composition for use in museums is presented. The hypothesis under this doctoral thesis is explained in three parts: a) it is ...
Quevedo i Junyent, Lluïsa (Date of defense: 2007-04-14)
The importance of vision in life is unquestionable. It is because of this that optometry, as a science of vision focused in measurement and analysis of visual function, has been developing techniques ...
Banks, Robert F. (Date of defense: 2016-04-04)
Urban air pollution is of major concern in Spain and also throughout Europe and globally with numerous effects on human health and ecosystems. Since air quality (AQ) is predominantly a problem for human ...
Amat Roldan, Ivan (Date of defense: 2013-06-21)
In this thesis, we address specific efforts towards developing the precise aspect of ultrashort laser pulse measurement in the context of biomedical research. The motivation for pursuing these new ...
Atashkhooei, Reza (Date of defense: 2013-11-4)
Among the laser based techniques proposed for metrology applications, classical interferometers offer the highest precision measurements. However, the cost of some of the elements involved and the number ...
Pérez Cabré, Elisabet (Date of defense: 1998-12-01)
En el panorama actual dels processadors d'imatges basats en la correlació òptica, es pot dir que s'ha avançat molt per aconseguir un augment de la capacitat discriminativa del sistema de reconeixement ...
Samanta, Goutam Kumar (Date of defense: 2009-07-01)
This thesis presents the development of a new class of high-power, continuous-wave (cw) optical parametric oscillators (OPOs) with extended tunability from visible to near-infrared (near-IR). While ...
Troullinou, Charikleia (Date of defense: 2022-09-29)
(English) This thesis describes experiments that employ squeezed light to improve the performance of a sensitive optically-pumped magnetometer (OPM). The squeezed light source employs parametric ...
Vathalloor Mathew, Manoj (Date of defense: 2009-10-16)
Sánchez Peacham, Daniel Alexander (Date of defense: 2020-01-27)
The continuous development of laser sources delivering ultra-short light pulses underpins much of the current progress in experimental science, particularly in the domain of physics concerned with ...