Masers and lasers an historical approach

This book examines the progress of research and practical use of lasers chronologically, covering the fundamental science in detail alongside fascinating biographical sketches of famous physicists and summaries of seminal papers. It supplies helpful drawings of prototype devices, conceptual diagrams...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bertolotti, Mario, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press [2015]
Edición:2nd ed
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Sumario:This book examines the progress of research and practical use of lasers chronologically, covering the fundamental science in detail alongside fascinating biographical sketches of famous physicists and summaries of seminal papers. It supplies helpful drawings of prototype devices, conceptual diagrams to aid in understanding, and remarkable historical photographs. The Second Edition features new chapters on ultrashort pulse lasers and nonlinear optics, incorporates the latest developments and insights from key scientists, and includes extensive updates on fiber lasers, amplifiers, ultraviolet an
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (490 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780429194900
9781482217803