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<TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD>Preface</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>xiii</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD>Units and Notation</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>xv</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=80></TD><TD>List of Symbols</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>xvii</TD><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD>BASIC LASER PHYSICS</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>An Introduction to Lasers</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(79)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Stimulated Transitions: The Classical Oscillator Model</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>80</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(38)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Electric Dipole Transitions in Real Atoms</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>118</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(58)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Atomic Rate Equations</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>176</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(45)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>The Rabi Frequency</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>221</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(22)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Pumping and Population Inversion</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>243</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(21)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Amplification</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>264</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(43)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>More On Laser Amplification</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>307</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(24)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Linear Pulse Propagation</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>331</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(31)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Nonlinear Optical Pulse Propagation</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>362</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(36)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Mirrors and Regenerative Feedback</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>398</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(59)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Fundamentals of Laser Oscillation</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>457</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(34)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Oscillation Dynamics and Oscillation Threshold</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>491</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(67)</TD></TR><TR><TD>OPTICAL BEAMS AND RESONATORS</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Optical Beams and Resonators: An Introduction</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>558</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(23)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Ray Optics and Ray Matrices</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>581</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(45)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Wave Optics and Gaussian Beams</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>626</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(37)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Physical Properties of Gaussian Beams</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>663</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(35)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Beam Perturbation and Diffraction</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>698</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(46)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Stable Two-Mirror Resonators</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>744</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(33)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Complex Paraxial Wave Optics</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>777</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(38)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Generalized Paraxial Resonator Theory</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>815</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(43)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Unstable Optical Resonators</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>858</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(33)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>More on Unstable Resonators</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>891</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(32)</TD></TR><TR><TD>LASER DYNAMICS AND ADVANCED TOPICS</TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Dynamics: The Laser Cavity Equations</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>923</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(31)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Spiking and Mode Competition</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>954</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(50)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Q-Switching</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1004</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(37)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Active Laser Mode Coupling</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1041</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(63)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Passive Mode Locking</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1104</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(25)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Laser Injection Locking</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1129</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(42)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Hole Burning and Saturation Spectroscopy</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1171</TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>(42)</TD></TR><TR><TD><TABLE CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0><TR><TD WIDTH=20></TD><TD>Magnetic-Dipole Transitions</TD></TR></TABLE></TD><TD WIDTH=40></TD><TD VALIGN=TOP>1213</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE>

This textbook and general reference book brings together all the fundamental and important physical principles and properties of laser devices, including both the atomic physics of laser materials and the optical physics and practical performance of laser devices

Lasers