This book introduces laser pulse heating and thermal stress analysis in materials surface. Analytical temperature treatments and stress developed in the surface region are also explored. The book will help the reader analyze the laser induced stress in the irradiated region and …
Provides practical understanding of the laser surface treatment process, highlights both applications and limitations of laser induced thermal stresses, and provides practical solutions for daily surface treatment problems.
This book introduces model studies and experimental results associated with laser forming and welding such as laser induced bending, welding of sheet metals, and related practical applications. The book provides insight into the physical processes involved with laser forming and…
Introduces model studies and experimental results associated with laser forming and welding, such as laser induced bending, welding of sheet metals, and related practical applications, and also provides insight into the physical processes involved.
Basics of Laser Physics provides an introductory presentation of the field of all types of lasers. It contains a general description of¡the laser, a theoretical treatment and a characterization of its operation as it deals with gas, solid state, free-electron and semiconductor l…
Optical Transmission collect several key topics related to transmission in optical systems. It stems from a set of clusters of partner institutions inside BONE- Building the Future Optical Network in Europe, therefore giving a very wide view on issues related to the topic of opt…
Intended to update scientists and engineers on the current state of the art in a variety of key techniques used extensively in the fabrication of structures at the nanoscale. The present work covers the essential technologies for creating sub 25 nm features lithographically, dep…