Solid-State Laser Engineering
5th Edition
Published on 28. September 1999
Book
Hardback
XI, 747 pages
978-3-540-65064-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book has once again been updated to keep pace with recent developments and to maintain Koechner's position as "the bible" of the field. Written from an industrial perspective, it provides a detailed discussion of, and data for, solid-state lasers, their characteristics, design and construction.
Reviews / Votes
FROM A REVIEW OF THE PREVIOUS EDITION"... covers practical and engineering aspects of solid laser design, construction and testing ... an excellent book and a valuable resource for all practicing laser scientists and engineers."
(AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND PHYSICIST)
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Series
Edition
5th, rev. a. updated ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Heidelberg
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
55 s/w Tabellen, 129 s/w Abbildungen
472 figs., 55 tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Weight
1200 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-65064-5 (9783540650645)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-662-14219-6
Schweitzer Classification
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Content
1. Introduction.- 2. Properties of Solid-State Laser Materials.- 3. Laser Oscillator.- 4. Laser Amplifier.- 5. Optical Resonator.- 6. Optical Pump Systems.- 7. Thermo-Optic Effects and Heat Removal.- 8. Q-Switching.- 9. Mode Locking.- 10. Nonlinear Devices.- 11. Damage of Optical Elements.- Appendix A Laser Safety.- Appendix B Conversion Factors and Constants.- References.