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  title info:
    title: Understanding lasers
    sub title: an entry-level guide
  name:
    name part: Hecht, Jeff.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nju
    place:
      place term: Piscataway, NJ
    place:
      place term: Hoboken, N.J
    publisher: IEEE Press
    publisher: John Wiley & Sons
    date issued: ©2008
    date issued: 2008
    edition: 3rd ed.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 478 pages) : illustrations.
  abstract: In 'Understanding Lasers', Jeff Hecht provides a thorough understanding of laser technology in an easy-to-understand tutorial for non-specialists who have no formal training in the field. Key topics include semiconductor lasers, solid-state lasers, gas lasers, and laser applications in information processing, medicine, etc.
  table of contents: Front Matter -- Introduction and Overview -- Physical Basics -- How Lasers Work -- Laser Characteristics -- Optics and Laser Accessories -- Types of Lasers -- Gas Lasers -- Solid-State and Fiber Lasers -- Semiconductor Diode Lasers -- Other Lasers and Related Sources -- Low-Power Laser Applications -- High-Power Laser Applications -- Lasers in Research -- Answers to Quiz Questions -- Appendix A: Laser Safety -- Appendix B: Handy Numbers and Formulas -- Appendix C: Resources and Suggested Readings -- Glossary -- Index.
  note: Jeff Hecht.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Lasers
  subject:
    topic: Lasers
  classification: TA1675 .H435 2008
  classification: 621.36/6
  classification: 33.38
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