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The Physics of Laser-Atom Interactions
Häftad, 2005
1418 kr
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This book provides a thorough introduction to the interaction of atoms and atomic ions with optical and magnetic fields. Particular emphasis is placed on the wealth of important multilevel effects, where atomic vapours exhibit anisotropic behaviour. As well as covering the classic two-level atom …
Crystal-Field Engineering of Solid-State Laser Materials
Av Brian Henderson, Ralph H. Bartram m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1163 kr
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This book is concerned with the underlying science and design of laser materials. It emphasizes the principles of crystal-field engineering and discusses the basic physical concepts that determine laser gain and nonlinear frequency conversion in optical crystals. A concise review of the essential …
Particle Field Holography
Av Chandra S. Vikram, P. L. Knight
Häftad, 2005
764 kr
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This 1992 book provides a thorough and systematic description of particle field holography. The use of holography to study very small objects in a dynamic volume is a technique of importance for scientists and engineers across a variety of disciplines for obtaining information about the size, shape …
Theoretical Problems in Cavity Nonlinear Optics
Av Paul Mandel, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
653 kr
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The scientific and technological importance of lasers has generated great interest in the field of cavity nonlinear optics. This book provides a thorough description of this subject in terms of modern dynamical systems theory. Throughout, the emphasis is on deriving analytical results and …
Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Av S. V. Gaponenko, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
927 kr
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Low-dimensional semiconductor structures, often referred to as nanocrystals or quantum dots, exhibit fascinating behavior and have a multitude of potential applications, especially in the field of communications. This book examines in detail the optical properties of these structures, giving full …
Measuring the Quantum State of Light
Av Ulf Leonhardt, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
944 kr
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Quantum mechanics sets fundamental limits on the amount of information one can extract from a system with a single set of measurements. Recent results of new theoretical analyses and optical experiments have given rise to a more complete knowledge of the quantum properties of light. This book gives …
Ultrafast Fiber Switching Devices and Systems
Av Mohammed N. Islam, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
650 kr
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This 1992 book surveys the field of ultrafast fiber switching devices and systems that have potential processing speeds in excess of 50 gigabits-per-second. The treatment covers basic physical principles, device physics and systems applications. The purpose of the book is to provide a complete tour …
The Ray and Wave Theory of Lenses
Häftad, 2006
1188 kr
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Calculations on lens systems are often marred by the unjustifiable use of the small-angle approximation. This book describes in detail how the ray and wave pictures of lens behaviour can be combined and developed into a theory capable of dealing with the large angles encountered in real optical …
Interferometry
Av W. H. Steel, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
813 kr
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Enlarged and updated in 1983, this is the second edition of Dr Steel's popular textbook on interferometry. The text has been revised throughout and major additions have been made to reflect the phenomenal growth of laser techniques and applications. The book provides a general treatment that brings …
Fabry-Perot Interferometers
Av G. Hernandez, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
1237 kr
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This book describes the Fabry-Perot interferometer and its variants as well as its use, optimisation and applications. The author begins with an historical perspective on the development of the instrument. Because of the quantitative uses of the device, the text tends to be mostly mathematical in …
The Elements of Nonlinear Optics
Av Paul N. Butcher, David Cotter m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
976 kr
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There has recently been a rapid growth of activity in nonlinear optics. Effects such as frequency doubling, stimulated Raman scattering, phase conjugation and solitons are of great interest both for their fundamental properties and their many important applications in science and engineering. It is …
Optical Holography
Principles, Techniques and Applications
Inbunden, 1996
2622 kr
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This 1996 book is a greatly expanded edition of what has become one of the best known introductions to the principles, techniques and applications of optical holography. Where necessary, existing sections have been updated, and two new chapters have been added. After presenting the theory of …
Measuring the Quantum State of Light
Av Ulf Leonhardt, P. L. Knight m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2247 kr
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Quantum mechanics sets fundamental limits on the amount of information one can extract from a system with a single set of measurements. Recent results of new theoretical analyses and optical experiments have given rise to a more complete knowledge of the quantum properties of light. This book gives …
Concepts of Quantum Optics
Av L. Allen, P. L. Knight
E-bok, 2013
807 kr
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Concepts of Quantum Optics is a coherent and sequential coverage of some real insight into quantum physics. This book is divided into six chapters, and begins with an overview of the principles and concepts of radiation and quanta, with an emphasis on the significance of the Maxwell''s …
