Solid-state lasers

Solid-state lasers: a graduate text

by Koechner, Walter

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Solid-state lasers : a graduate text / Walter Koechner, Michael Bass.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2003.

Notes

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  • Description:1 ressource en ligne

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780387217659, 0387217657
  • oclc:ocn424377964
  • Dewey Decimal:621.36/61

Table of Contents

Cover -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Overview of the History, Performance Characteristics, and Applications of Solid-State Lasers -- Major Milestones in the Development of Solid-State Lasers -- Typical Performance Parameters and Applications -- 1 Energy Transfer Between Radiation and Atomic Transitions -- 1.1 Optical Amplification -- 1.2 Interaction of Radiation with Matter -- 1.3 Absorption and Optical Gain -- 1.4 Creation of a Population Inversion -- 1.5 Laser Rate Equations -- Summary -- References -- Exercises -- 2 Properties of Solid-State Laser Materials -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 Ruby -- 2.3 Nd :YAG -- 2.4 Nd : Glass -- 2.5 Nd : YLF -- 2.6 Nd :YVO4 -- 2.7 Er : Glass -- 2.8 Yb :YAG -- 2.9 Alexandrite -- 2.10 Ti : Sapphire -- Summary -- Reference -- Exercises -- 3 Laser Oscillator -- 3.1 Operation at Threshold -- 3.2 Gain Saturation -- 3.3 Circulating Power -- 3.4 Oscillator Performance Model -- 3.5 Relaxation Oscillations -- 3.6 Examples of Laser Oscillators -- Summary -- References -- Exercises -- 4 Laser Amplifier -- 4.1 Pulse Amplification -- 4.2 Nd :YAG Amplifiers -- 4.3 Nd : Glass Amplifiers -- 4.4 Depopulation Losses -- 4.5 Self-Focusing -- Summary -- Refe…

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