Fundamentals of Fiber Lasers and Fiber Amplifiers
This book covers the fundamental aspects of fiber lasers and fiber amplifiers, and includes a wide range of material from laser physics fundamentals to state-of-the-art topics in this rapidly growing field of quantum electronics. Emphasis is placed on the nonlinear processes taking place in fiber la...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Series: | Springer Series in Optical Sciences,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02338-0 |
Table of Contents:
- From the Contents: Optical properties and optical spectroscopy of rare-earth ions in solids
- Electron-phonon coupling in solids
- Physical and optical properties of laser glass
- Mechanical and thermal properties of glass
- Fiber fabrication and high quality glasses for gain fibers
- Spectroscopic properties of and gain fibers
- Propagation of light and spatial modes in optical fibers
- Fiber laser physics fundamentals
- Main fiber laser operational regimes
- Main optical components for fiber lasers and fiber amplifiers design
- High power fiber lasers
- Fiber lasers’ industrial applications.