{"product_id":"lasers-isbn-9780935702118","title":"Lasers","description":"Lasers is both a textbook and a general reference book with an emphasis on basic laser principles and theory.\u003cbr\u003eLasers is both a textbook and a general reference book with an emphasis on basic laser principles and theory. A unique feature is that it gives a complete, detailed, and accurate treatment of laser physics, building only on classical models, without requiring the reader to have a quantum mechanical background. It is for all scientists and engineers who work with lasers.1. An Introduction to Lasers\u003cbr\u003e2. Stimulated Transitions: The Classical Oscillator Model\u003cbr\u003e3. Electric Dipole Transitions in Real Atoms\u003cbr\u003e4. Atomic Rate Equations\u003cbr\u003e5. The Rabi Frequency\u003cbr\u003e6. Laser Pumping and Population Inversion\u003cbr\u003e7. Laser Amplification\u003cbr\u003e8. More on Laser Amplification\u003cbr\u003e9. Linear Pulse Propagation\u003cbr\u003e10. Nonlinear Optical Pulse Propagation\u003cbr\u003e11. Laser Mirrors and Regenerative Feedback\u003cbr\u003e12. Fundamentals of Laser Oscillation\u003cbr\u003e13. Oscillation Dynamics and Oscillation Threshold\u003cbr\u003e14. Optical Beams and Resonators: An Introduction\u003cbr\u003e15. Ray Optics and Ray Matrices\u003cbr\u003e16. Wave Optics and Gaussian Beams\u003cbr\u003e17. Physical Properties of Gaussian Beams\u003cbr\u003e18. Beam Perturbation and Diffraction\u003cbr\u003e19. Stable Two-Mirror Resonators\u003cbr\u003e20. Complex Paraxial Wave Optics\u003cbr\u003e21. Generalized Paraxial Resonator Theory\u003cbr\u003e22. Unstable Optical Resonators\u003cbr\u003e24. Laser Dynamics: The Laser Cavity Equations\u003cbr\u003e25. Laser Spiking and Mode Competition\u003cbr\u003e26. Laser Q-switching\u003cbr\u003e27. Active Laser Mode Coupling\u003cbr\u003e28. Passive Mode Locking\u003cbr\u003e29. Laser Injection Locking\u003cbr\u003e30. Hole Burning and Saturation Spectroscopy\u003cbr\u003e31. Magnetic-Dipole Transitions\u003cbr\u003eIndex\"An extraordinary tutorial text particularly for use by graduate students as well as an invaluable reference for the seasoned professional.\" --IEEE Spectrum \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"LASERS is a remarkably well written book that should become the standard introductory text on laser physics.\" --Optical \u0026amp; Quantum Electronic News\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The classic pedagogical treatment of the subject.\" --Physics Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"We call it the ‘bible on lasers.'' --Robert L. Byer, Optics and Photonics, July\/August 2014","brand":"University Science Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233322676453,"sku":"NP9780935702118","price":147.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780935702118.jpg?v=1767731158","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lasers-isbn-9780935702118","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}