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Laser beam propagation : generation and propagation of customized light /

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How do laser beams propagate? Innovative discoveries involving laser beams and their propagation properties are at the heart of Laser Beam Propagation: Generation and Propagation of Customized Light. This book captures the essence of laser beam propagation. Divided into three parts, it explores the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Forbes, Andrew, 1969- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Laser beams.
Faisceaux laser.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Laser beams
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Editor; Preface; Contributors; Section I
  • Back to Basics; Chapter 1
  • Optical Waves; Chapter 2
  • From Classical to Quantum Optics; Chapter 3
  • Time Domain Laser Beam Propagation; Section II
  • Generation and Characterization of Laser Beams; Chapter 4
  • Spatial Laser Beam Characterization; Chapter 5
  • Characterization of Time Domain Pulses; Chapter 6
  • Generation of Laser Beams by Digital Holograms; Section III
  • Novel Laser Beams; Chapter 7
  • Flat-Top Beams; Chapter 8
  • Helmholtz-Gauss Beams; Chapter 9
  • Vector Beams; Chapter 10
  • Low-Coherence Laser Beams.
  • Chapter 11
  • Orbital Angular Momentum of LightBack Cover.