Keywords:
Lasers-Industrial applications-Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Covers the nature of nonlinear optical interactions; solid state, fiber, and semiconductor lasers; optical parametric oscillators; and ultrashort pulse generation and applications. This book also explores applications of interest, such as electromagnetically induced transparency, atomic trapping, and soliton optical communications.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (508 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781000154382
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=6435963
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- The Nature of the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility -- Third-Order and Cascaded Nonlinearities -- Picosecond Optical Pulse Generation Using Semiconductor Lasers -- Microcavity Lasers and QED -- Solid-State Laser Materials -- Diode-Pumped Solid-State Lasers -- Fibre Lasers -- Optical Parametric Oscillators: continuous wave operation -- Pulsed Parametric Oscillators -- Ultrashort Pulse Sources -- Applications of Ultrashort Optical Pulses -- Ultrafast Imaging Techniques -- Fibre Nonlinearities -- Electromagnetically Induced Transparency -- Cooling and Trapping Neutral Atoms with Laser Light -- Presentations by Participants -- Participants' Addresses -- Index.
