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024 7 _a10.1109/9780470546819
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035 _a(CaBNVSL)mat05264115
035 _a(IDAMS)0b000064810c3fb8
040 _aCaBNVSL
_beng
_erda
_cCaBNVSL
_dCaBNVSL
050 4 _aTA1675
_b.H435 2008eb
082 0 4 _a621.36/6
_222
100 1 _aHecht, Jeff,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding lasers :
_ban entry-level guide /
_cJeff Hecht.
250 _a3rd ed.
264 1 _aPiscataway, New Jersey :
_bIEEE Press,
_cc2008.
264 2 _a[Piscataqay, New Jersey] :
_bIEEE Xplore,
_c[1993]
300 _a1 PDF (xiii, 478 pages) :
_billustrations.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aelectronic
_2isbdmedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aIEEE Press understanding science & technology series ;
_v1
500 _a"IEEE order number PP0354-1"--T.p. verso.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPreface. -- Introduction and Overview. -- Physical Basics. -- How Lasers Work. -- Laser Characteristics. -- Laser Accessories. -- Gas Lasers. -- Solid-State Lasers. -- Semiconductor Lasers. -- Other Lasers. -- Low-Power Laser Applications. -- High-Power Laser Applications. -- Appendix A: Laser Safety. -- Appendix B: Constants, Conversions and Symbols. -- Laser Glossary. -- Index. -- Answers to Quizzes.
506 1 _aRestricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
520 _aThis updated edition is both accurate and easy to understand. Written for students, hobbyists, non-specialist engineers and anyone who wants an entry-level introduction to laser technology, this book provides practical, intuitive descriptions of the workings of major types of lasers and their applications. Key topics include: semiconductor lasers...solid-state lasers...gas lasers...laser applications in information processing, medicine, communications, industry and military systems. Clear, succinct, and amply illustrated, this book makes an ideal learning tool and a valuable reference for technical and nontechnical readers alike.
530 _aAlso available in print.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web
588 _aDescription based on PDF viewed 12/21/2015.
650 0 _aLasers.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
695 _aAtom lasers
695 _aAtomic beams
695 _aBandwidth
695 _aCharge carrier processes
695 _aCoherence
695 _aConductors
695 _aCrystals
695 _aDetectors
695 _aDiamond-like carbon
695 _aDrilling
695 _aElectromagnetic scattering
695 _aElectromagnetic spectrum
695 _aElectron tubes
695 _aEnergy states
695 _aEye protection
695 _aFiber lasers
695 _aFree electron lasers
695 _aFrequency conversion
695 _aGas lasers
695 _aGases
695 _aHazards
695 _aIndexes
695 _aKelvin
695 _aLaboratories
695 _aLaser applications
695 _aLaser beam cutting
695 _aLaser beams
695 _aLaser excitation
695 _aLaser modes
695 _aLaser noise
695 _aLaser theory
695 _aLaser transitions
695 _aLaser tuning
695 _aLasers
695 _aLenses
695 _aMeasurement by laser beam
695 _aMirrors
695 _aOptical surface waves
695 _aPhotonics
695 _aPower lasers
695 _aPump lasers
695 _aRefractive index
695 _aRetina
695 _aSemiconductor laser arrays
695 _aSemiconductor lasers
695 _aSilicon
695 _aStationary state
695 _aStimulated emission
695 _aSurface emitting lasers
695 _aTelescopes
695 _aTerminology
695 _aWavelength measurement
710 2 _aJohn Wiley & Sons,
_epublisher.
710 2 _aIEEE Xplore (Online service),
_edistributor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_z9780470088906
830 0 _aIEEE Press understanding science & technology series ;
_v1
856 4 2 _3Abstract with links to resource
_uhttp://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/bkabstractplus.jsp?bkn=5264115
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