Compact Sources of Ultrashort Pulses

A detailed review of the state of the art in compact, modelocked laser systems and their applications.

Sommario

List of contributors; Acronyms and abbreviations; Preface; 1. Short pulse generation H. A. Haus; 2. Passive modelocking in solid state lasers Thomas Brabec, Stephen M. J. Kelly and Ferenc Krausz; 3. Compact modelocked solid state lasers pumped by laser diodes John R. M. Barr; 4. Modelocking of all-fiber lasers Irl N. Duling, III and Michael L. Dennis; 5. Nonlinear polarization evolution in passively modelocked fiber lasers Martin E. Fermann; 6. Ultrafast vertical cavity semiconductor lasers Wenbin Jiang and John Bowers; 7. High power ultrafast semiconductor for injection diode lasers Peter J. Delfyett; 8. The hybrid soliton pulse source Paul A. Morton; 9. Monolithic colliding pulse modelocked diode lasers Ming C. Wu and Young-Kai Chen; Index.

Riassunto

This comprehensive volume provides a thorough survey of the many innovations in the field of ultrashort pulse generation, and reviews the state of the art in compact, modelocked laser systems, discussing both their operational principles and potential applications.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: III Irl N. Duling (Editore), Irl N. Duling (Editore), Irl N. III Duling (Editore), Irl N. Duling III (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 12.01.2011
• EAN: 9780521461924
• ISBN: 978-0-521-46192-4
• Pagine: 450
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 235 mm x 31 mm
• Peso: 877 g
• Serie: Cambridge Studies in Modern Op
• Categoria: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Tecnica > Altro