Principles of lasers
This new Fifth Edition of Principles of Lasers incorporates corrections to the previous edition. The text's essential mission remains the same: to provide a wide-ranging yet unified description of laser behavior, physics, technology, and current applications. Dr. Svelto emphasizes the physical...
| Uniform Title: | Principi dei laser. English |
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| Main Author: | Svelto, Orazio. |
| Other Authors: | Hanna, D. C. 1941-, SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Italian |
| Published: |
New York :
Springer,
©2010.
New York : [2010] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxi, 620 pages) : illustrations. |
| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Series: |
2010 Springer E-Books.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introductory Concepts
- Interaction of Radiation with Atoms and Ions
- Energy Levels, Radiative and Nonradiative Transitions in Molecules and Semiconductors
- Ray and Wave Propagation Through Optical Media
- Passive Optical Resonators
- Pumping Processes
- Continuous Wave Laser Behavior
- Transient Laser Behavior
- Solid-State, Dye, and Semiconductor Lasers
- Gas, Chemical, Free Electron, and X-Ray Lasers
- Properties of Laser Beams
- Laser Beam Transformation: Propagation, Amplification, Frequency Conversion, Pulse Compression and Pulse Expansion.