Lasers category: 528 books
Understanding Lasers
An Entry-Level Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018
The expanded fourth edition of the book that offers an essential introduction to laser technology and the newest developments in the field
The revised and updated fourth edition of Understanding Lasers offers an essential guide and introduction that explores how lasers work, what they do, and...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Because of the favorable characteristics of solid-state lasers, they have become the preferred candidates for a wide range of applications in science and technology, including spectroscopy, atmospheric monitoring, micromachining, and precision metrology. Presenting the most recent developments in...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Navy officials announced in April 2013 that a solid-state laser would be deployed onboard the U.S.S. Ponce, providing the first at-sea demonstration of a revolutionary directed energy weapon. The demonstration is part of a wider portfolio of near-term Navy directed energy programs that promise rapid...
by Dr Anil K. Maini and Nakul Maini
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2014
Carbon dioxide and helium-neon lasers are the two commonly used gas lasers used in tactical military applications. High-power lasers, such as carbon dioxide gas dynamic lasers, hydrogen fluoride/deuterium fluoride lasers and chemical oxy-iodine lasers, which can generate mega-watts of CW power for...
by Sébastien Forget, Sébastien Chénais
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Organic lasers are broadly tunable coherent sources, potentially compact, convenient and manufactured at low-costs. Appeared in the mid 60’s as solid-state alternatives for liquid dye lasers, they recently gained a new dimension after the demonstration of organic semiconductor lasers in the 90's....
by Niloy K Dutta
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
This invaluable book provides a comprehensive treatment of design and applications of rare-earth-doped fiber amplifiers and fiber lasers. Optical fiber amplifier is an important component for optical communication systems. It has applications as pre-amplifiers, post-amplifiers, and repeater amplifiers...
by Chee Kai Chua, Murukeshan Vadakke Matham, Young-Jin Kim
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Additive Manufacturing (AM), popularly known as 3D printing, is playing an increasingly significant role in the manufacturing arena. AM has revolutionized how prototypes are to be made and small batch manufacturing should be carried out. Due to high flexibility and high efficiency of lasers, laser-assisted...
Low Threshold Organic Semiconductor Lasers
Hybrid Optoelectronics and Applications as Explosive Sensors
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
This thesis focuses on two areas - the development of miniature plastic lasers that can be powered by LEDs, and the application of these lasers as highly sensitive sensors for vapours of nitroaromatic explosives (e.g. TNT). Polymer lasers are extremely compact visible lasers; the research described...
Theory of Semiconductor Lasers
From Basis of Quantum Electronics to Analyses of the Mode Competition Phenomena and Noise
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This book provides a unified and complete theory for semiconductor lasers, covering topics ranging from the principles of classical and quantum mechanics to highly advanced levels for readers who need to analyze the complicated operating characteristics generated in the real application of semiconductor...
Application of Lasers in Manufacturing
Select Papers from AIMTDR 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
This book mainly addresses the applications of lasers in the manufacture of various industrial components. The technologies presented here have scopes of application ranging from the macro to meso and micro level of components and features. This book includes chapters on the basic and advanced applications...
X-Ray Lasers 2012
Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers, 11–15 June 2012, Paris, France
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
These proceedings comprise of invited and contributed papers presented at the 13th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers (ICXRL 2012) which was held 11–15 June 2012 in Paris, France, in the famous Quartier Latin, inside the historical Center of Cordeliers. This conference is part of a continuing...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
This book provides information on the basic science and tissue interactions of dental lasers and documents the principal current clinical uses of lasers in every dental discipline. The applications of lasers in restorative dentistry, endodontics, dental implantology, pediatric dentistry, periodontal...
High-Energy Molecular Lasers
Self-Controlled Volume-Discharge Lasers and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
This book displays the physics and design of high-power molecular lasers. The lasers described are self-controlled volume-discharge lasers. The book explains self-sustained discharge lasers, self-initiated discharge lasers and technical approaches to laser design. Important topics discussed are laser...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Generally a laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) is defined as “a device which uses a quantum mechanical effect, stimulated emission, to generate a coherent beam of light from a lasing medium of controlled purity, size, and shape”. Laser material processing represents...