English | 2021 | ISBN: 111953870X | 554 pages | pdf, epub | 94.56 MB
PROCESSING OF CERAMICSA firsthand account of the "transparent ceramics revolution" from one of the pioneers in the field
Processing of Ceramics: Breakthroughs in Optical Materialsis an in-depth survey of the breakthrough research and development of transparent ceramics, covering historical background, theory, manufacturing processes, and applications. Written by an internationally-recognized leader in the technology, this authoritative volume describes advances in optical grade ceramics over the past three decades-from the author's first demonstration of laser ceramics in Japan in 1991 to new applications of transparent ceramics such as ceramic jewels, wireless heating elements, and mobile device displays.