Tunable laser applications

This work details tunable laser applications of broad interest, historical significance and potential future value. Atomic and molecular spectroscopy, interferometry, lightening triggering, imaging, laser radar, lidar and gyroscopes are discussed. The work focuses on various sources of coherent radi...

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Other Authors: Duarte, F.J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Marcel Dekker 1995
Series:Optical engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) v. 50
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / F. J. Duarte
  • Spectroscopic Applications of Pulsed Tunable Optical Parametric Oscillators / Brian J. Orr, M. J. Johnson, J. G. Haub
  • Dispersive External-Cavity Semiconductor Lasers / F. J. Duarte
  • Applications of Ultrashort Pulses / Xin Miao Zhao, Scott Diddams, Jean-Claude Diels
  • Interferometric Imaging / F. J. Duarte
  • Medical Applications of the Free-Electron Laser / Frank Carroll, Charles Brau
  • Lidar for Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Studies / William B. Grant