Masers & 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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press
2015
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| Edition: | Second edition |
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 482 pages illustrations (some color) |
| ISBN: | 9781482217803 |