Preface ......................................................... v
Acknowledgments ............................................... vii
Contributors ................................................... xi
1. Characterization of Laser Beams: The M2 Model ............... 1
Thomas F. Johnston, Jr. and Michael W. Sasnett
2. Optical Systems for Laser Scanners ......................... 71
Stephen F. Sagan
3. Image Quality for Scanning ................................ 139
Donald R. Lehmbeck and John C. Urbach
4. Polygonal Scanners: Components, Performance, and Design ... 265
Glenn Stutz
5. Motors and Controllers (Drivers) for High-Performance
Polygonal Scanners ........................................ 299
Emery Erdelyi and Gerald A. Rynkowski
6. Bearings for Rotary Scanners .............................. 345
Chris Gerrard
7. Preobjective Polygonal Scanning ........................... 385
Gerald F. Marshall
8. Galvanometric and Resonant Scanners ....................... 417
Jean Montagu
9. Flexures Pivots for Oscillatory Scanners .................. 477
David C. Brown
10. Holographic Barcode Scanners: Applications, Performance,
and Design ................................................ 509
Leroy D. Dickson and Timothy A. Good
11. Optical Disk Scanning Technology .......................... 551
Tetsuo Saimi
12. Acousto-Optic Scanners and Modulators ..................... 599
Reeder N. Ward, Mark T. Montgomery, and
Milton Gottlieb
13. Electro-Optical Scanners .................................. 665
Timothy K. Deis, Daniel D. Stancil, and Carl E. Conti
14. Multichannel Laser Thermal Printhead Technology ........... 711
Seung Ho Baek, Daniel D. Haas, David B. Kay,
David Kessler, and Kurt M. Sanger
Glossary ...................................................... 769
Alan Ludwiszewski
Index ......................................................... 799
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