Lasers category: 528 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Laser beam combining techniques allow increasing the power of lasers far beyond what it is possible to obtain from a single conventional laser.One step further, coherent beam combining (CBC) also helps to maintain the very unique properties of the laser emission with respect to its spectral and spatial...
Lasers
Fundamentals and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2010
Ever since their invention in 1960, lasers have assumed tremendous importance in the fields of science, engineering and technology because of their use both in basic research and in various technological applications. Lasers: Theory and Applications 2nd Edition will provide a coherent presentation...
by Takahiro Numai
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
This book explains physics under the operating principles of semiconductor lasers in detail based on the experience of the author, dealing with the first manufacturing of phase-shifted DFB-LDs and recent research on transverse modes.
The book also bridges a wide gap between journal papers and...
by Zujie Fang, Haiwen Cai, Gaoting Chen
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2017
This book systematically introduces the single frequency semiconductor laser, which is widely used in many vital advanced technologies, such as the laser cooling of atoms and atomic clock, high-precision measurements and spectroscopy, coherent optical communications, and advanced optical sensors....
Statistical Physics of Wave Interactions
A Unified Approach to Mode-Locking and Random Lasers
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
This thesis reveals the utility of pursuing a statistical physics approach in the description of wave interactions in multimode optical systems. To that end, the appropriate Hamiltonian models are derived and their limits of applicability are discussed. The versatility of the framework allows the...
Optical Communication with Chaotic Lasers
Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Synchronization
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Starting with an introduction to the fundamental physics in chaotic instabilities in laser systems, this comprehensive and unified reference goes on to present the techniques and technology of synchronization of chaos in coupled lasers, as well as the many applications to lasers and optics, communications,...
Laser Physics
From Principles to Practical Work in the Lab
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2014
This textbook originates from a lecture course in laser physics at the Karlsruhe School of Optics and Photonics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). A main goal in the conception of this textbook was to describe the fundamentals of lasers in a uniform and especially lab-oriented notation...
Silicon Light-Emitting Diodes and Lasers
Photon Breeding Devices using Dressed Photons
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
This book focuses on a novel phenomenon named photon breeding. It is applied to realizing light-emitting diodes and lasers made of indirect-transition-type silicon bulk crystals in which the light-emission principle is based on dressed photons. After presenting physical pictures of dressed photons...
Femtosecond Laser Shaping
From Laboratory to Industry
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Expensive, delicate, and difficult to operate, femtosecond lasers have already won two Nobel Prizes and created multi-billion dollar industries. As these lasers break out of laboratories for use in real-world large-scale applications, the number of people using them increases. This book provides a...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
The book reviews the most recent achievements in optical technologies for XUV and X-ray coherent sources. Particular attention is given to free-electron-laser facilities, but also to other sources available at present, such as synchrotrons, high-order laser harmonics and X-ray lasers. The optical...
High-brightness Metal Vapour Lasers
Volume I: Physical Fundamentals and Mathematical Models
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
High brightness metal vapor lasers have become the most bright and powerful in the visible spectral range among all existing laser types, resulting in numerous applications ranging from purely fundamental research to practical application in large-scale commercial problems such as isotope selection....
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
The book covers recent advances and progress in understanding both the fundamental science of lasers interactions in materials science, as well as a special emphasis on emerging applications enabled by the irradiation of materials by pulsed laser systems. The different chapters illustrate how, by...
Lasers in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy
Basics, applications and future prospects
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
Lasers in Medical Diagnosis and Therapy: Basics, applications and future prospects provides an overview on medical lasers and laser systems as well as laser applications in medical diagnosis and therapy. Since it was written by physicists, it focusses on the physics and underlying mechanisms of laser...
by Edward E. Rochon
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
The preface lays out the requirements for splitting the spectrum into usable laser light, the need for bundled wavelength fiber strands, pure huge prisms, perhaps storage of light in capacitors circulating light overnight. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for the prism driven monochromator passing frequencies...