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Informationen zum Autor David N. Nikogosyan is the author of Properties of Optical and Laser-Related Materials: A Handbook, published by Wiley. Klappentext Properties of Optical and Laser-Related Materials-A Handbook offers the reader a self-contained, concise and up-to-date collection of the key properties of 125 of the most common and important optical materials used in modern optics, laser physics and technology, spectroscopy and laser spectroscopy, nonlinear optics, quantum electronics and laser applications. This comprehensive volume presents not only the classical properties but also those that have appeared in the three decades since the invention of the laser. The presentation of the material is given in a clear tabular form with more than 1000 references. A wide variety of readers, ranging from workers in both industry and academia, to lecturers and students at postgraduate and undergraduate levels, will find Properties of Optical and Laser-Related Materials-A Handbook an invaluable resource. Zusammenfassung The 125 most common optical and laser-related materials frequently used in laser physics and technology, optics and spectroscopy, nonlinear optics, quantum electronics and laser applications are featured in this handbook. Inhaltsverzeichnis Material State, Specific Gravity, Point Group, Lattice Constants, Assignment of Dielectric and Crystallographic Axes, Hardness, Curie Temperature for Crystals, Softening Point for Glasses and Polymers, Linear Thermal Expansion Coefficient àT for Solids, Volume Thermal Expansion Coefficient á T for Liquids, Specific Heat Capacity Cp, Thermal Conductivity Coefficient K, Transparency Range, Linear Absorption Coefficient à, Two-Photon Absorption Coefficient á, Three-Photon Absorption Coefficient g, Optical Constants, Birefringence for Non-Isotropic Crystals, Temperature Derivative of Refractive Index, Dispersion Relation, Nonlinear Refractive Index g, Linear Electrooptic Coefficients Measured at Low Frequencies, Linear Electrooptic Coefficients Measured at High Frequencies, Half-Wave Retardation Voltage at Longitinual Modulation Vg/2, Kerr Constant B, Verdet Constant, Lineshifts, Linewidths, Steady-State Rotational Raman Gain Coefficient G, Effective Nonlinearity in Phase-Matching Direction, Effective Nonlinearity for Three-Wave Interactions in the Principal Planes, Nonlinear Coefficient, Laser-Induced Breakdown Threshold, Band-Gap Energy Eg, Ionization Threshold Eion, Dissociation Threshold Edis, Ionization Potential in Vacuum, Position of Absorption Bands and Related Linear Absorption Coefficients, Fluorescence Lifetime, Absorption Cross-Section, Stimulated Emission Cross-Section, Effective Stimulated Emission Cross-Section, Linewidth of Lasing Transition....
