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Laser physics / Peter W. Milonni, Joseph H. Eberly.

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"Although the basic principles of lasers have remained unchanged in the past 20 years, there has been a shift in the kinds of lasers generating interest. Providing a comprehensive introduction to the operating principles and applications of lasers, this second edition of the classic book on the...

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Main Author: Milonni, Peter W.
Other Authors: Eberly, J. H., 1935-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
Subjects:
Lasers.
Nonlinear optics.
Physical optics.
Lasers
Nonlinear optics
Physical optics
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Laser Operation
  • 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Solids
  • 3. Absorption, Emission, and Dispersion of Light
  • 4. Laser Oscillation: Gain and Threshold
  • 5. Laser Oscillation: Power and Frequency
  • 6. Multimode and Pulsed Lasing
  • 7. Laser Resonators and Gaussian Beams
  • 8. Propagation of Laser Radiation
  • 9. Coherence in Atom-Field Interactions
  • 10. Introduction to Nonlinear Optics
  • 11. Some Specific Lasers and Amplifiers
  • 12. Photons
  • 13. Coherence
  • 14. Some Applications of Lasers
  • 15. Diode Lasers and Optical Communications
  • 16. Numerical Methods for Differential Equations
  • Index.

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