Military laser technology and systems

This new resource provides an insight into the physical principles of the device technology that underpins many laser-based military systems in one form or another.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Titterton, D. H. (David H.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Artech House [2015]
Series:Artech House applied photonics series
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Call Number :TA 1675 .T58 2015
Table of Contents:
  • Military Laser Technology and Systems
  • Laser Action, Components and Definition of Terms
  • Laser Devices for Military Applications
  • Beam-Director Technology
  • Laser-Beam Propagation
  • Radiometry, Testing and Evaluation of Laser Systems
  • Laser Directed-Energy-Weapon Systems
  • Laser-Based Electro-Optical Countermeasures
  • Laser Directed-Infrared Countermeasures (Laser Jammers)
  • Laser Range Finders
  • Laser-Based Targeting
  • Laser Designation, Guidance and Fuzing
  • Laser-Based Remote Sensing
  • Free-Space Optical Communication Networks
  • Navigation Sensors
  • Other Emerging Military Applications
  • Safe Use of Lasers and Legislation
  • Education and Training