Laser physics

This book focuses on the recent progress in nanophotonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology and advanced systems.

This book contains comprehensive coverage of topics in optical physics and engineering for undergraduate students studying laser physics, optoelectronics, photonics and optical engineering.

This book gathers selected and expanded contributions presented at the 4th Symposium on Space Optical Instruments and Applications, which was held in Delft, the Netherlands, on October 16-18, 2017.

Free-space laser communications, also referred to as optical communica- tions, is a popular subject in today's technological marketplace.

This 14th volume in the PUILS series presents up-to-date reviews of advances in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science, an interdisciplinary research field spanning atomic and molecular physics, molecular science, and optical science, which has been stimulated by the rapid developments in ultrafast laser technologies.

In this thesis, a new lidar (light detection and ranging) ceilometer capable of monitoring cloud base and sensitive to boundary layer aerosols is introduced.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of the technology of flash lamp annealing (FLA) for thermal processing of semiconductors.

In this paper we investigated the dynamics of the processes occurring in a Q-switched laser.

This book introduces some alternative methods for enhancing the performance of In(Ga)As/GaAs-based quantum dot infrared photodetectors (QDIPs).

This book illustrates original pathways to manipulate light at the nanoscale by means of surface electromagnetic waves (here, Bloch surface waves, BSWs) on planar dielectric multilayers, also known as one-dimensional photonic crystals.

Judith Krawinkel zeigt anhand von Goldnanostrukturen, dass deren Interaktion mit Laserstrahlung das Potenzial hat, schonend und effizient Wirkstoffe in Zellen einzubringen, diese gezielt zu eliminieren oder genetisch zu manipulieren.

Semiconductor-Laser Physics discusses the underlying physics and operational principles of semiconductor lasers.

This volwne contains the Proceedings of a two-week summer conference titled "e;Advances in Integrated Optics"e; held June 1-9, 1993, in Erice, Sicily.

This book covers the principles of laser interaction with biological cells and tissues of varying degrees of organization.

The recent generation in the laboratory of phase squeezed and intensity squeezed light beams has brought to fruition the theoretical predictions of such non-classical phenomena which have been made and developed in recent years by a number of workers in the field of quantum optics.

This book explores functional polymers containing aromatic azo chromophores in side-chain, main-chain and other parts of their structures, known as azo polymers and which share common photoresponsive properties.

This thesis presents first successful experiments to carrier-envelope-phase stabilize a high-power mode-locked thin-disk oscillator and to compress the pulses emitted from this laser to durations of only a few-optical cycles.

The progress of materials science depends on the development of novel materials and the development of novel experimental techniques.

Die Spektroskopie gewinnt immer größere Bedeutung bei der Untersuchung von Atomen und Molekülen.

Narrow gap semiconductors have provided an exciting field of research and show a number of extreme physical and material characteristics.

This book features chapters based on lectures presented by world-leading researchers of photon science from Russia and Japan at the first "e;STEPS Symposium on Photon Science"e; held in Tokyo in March 2015.

This volume builds upon the successful book Lanthanide Luminescence published in the Springer Series on Fluorescence in 2011.

This book highlights the first systematic synthesis of various research approaches in forensic medical diagnosis of the morphological and polycrystalline structure of human biological tissues and biological fluids.

Atomically precise metal nanocluster research has emerged as a new frontier.

Studying and using light or "e;photons"e; to image and then to control and transmit molecular information is among the most challenging and significant research fields to emerge in recent years.

This textbook bridges the gap between university courses on electrodynamics and the knowledge needed to successfully address the problem of electrodynamics of metamaterials.

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Fundamentals of Optical Fiber Sensor Technology The field of optical fiber sensors continues to expand and develop, being increasingly influenced by new applications of the technologies that have been the topics of research for some years.

In this book the authors present several examples of techniques used to overcome the Abby diffraction limit using flat and 3D diffractive optical elements, photonic crystal lenses, photonic jets, and surface plasmon diffractive optics.

The EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Science Research Committee of the U.

This book provides a comprehensive presentation on most of the major topics in nonlinear optics and photonics, with equal emphasis on principles, experiments, techniques, and applications.

This book focuses on optical-wireless communication systems.

Advancement of Optical Methods in Experimental Mechanics, Volume 3: Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the third volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Dieses Buch unterscheidet sich von älteren Darstellungen der Optik durch die Grenzziehung gegen andere Gebiete der Physik.

The thesis describes the development of receiver technologies for sub-millimetre astronomy instruments, focusing on high performance coherent cryogenic detectors operating close to the superconductor gap frequency.

This 14th volume in the PUILS series presents up-to-date reviews of advances in Ultrafast Intense Laser Science, an interdisciplinary research field spanning atomic and molecular physics, molecular science, and optical science, which has been stimulated by the rapid developments in ultrafast laser technologies.

Optical Micro-Resonators are an exciting new field of research that has gained prominence in the past few years due to the emergence of new fabrication technologies.

The papers in this volume cover the major areas of research activity in the field of ultrafast optics at the present time, and they have been selected to provide an overview of the current state of the art.

Laser measurement technology has evolved in the last years in a versatile and reflationary way.

Fundamentals of Semiconductor Lasers explains the physics and fundamental characteristics of semiconductor lasers with regard to systems applications.

This book explores light and other types of waves, using this as a window into other aspects of physics.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the new wide-bandgap semiconductor gallium oxide (Ga2O3).

Lasers are now recognized as practical alternatives to conventional techniques for many industrial applications.

This book proposes a new approach to colour in digital images, based on the standard sRGB colour space and Python scripting.