Description |
1 online resource (xi, 538 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics: New Research -- Contents -- Preface -- Pulse Structuring in Laser-Light Dynamics: From Weak to Strong Sideband Analyses; I. The Integro-Differential Maxwell-Bloch System -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Basic Equations -- Steady-State Properties -- Characteristics of the Unstable State -- Typical Self-pulsing Solutions -- Weak-Harmonic Expansion Analysis -- Typical Hierarchy of Regular Pulsing Solutions -- Strong-Harmonic Expansion Analysis -- Laser Characteristics and Dynamic-Gain Structuring |
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Typical Hierarchy of Analytical SolutionsFurther Considerations of the Dynamic Properties beyond Regular Self-pulsing -- Further Solutions with Extreme Control Parameter Values -- Instability Switch-Off -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Closed-Form Expression for the Transient Frequency -- Appendix B. Closed-Form Expressions for the First and Third-Order Electric Field Components and for the Long-Term Frequency -- Appendix C. Delimiting the Control Parameter Space for Regular Field Oscillations around Zero-Mean Values -- References |
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Pulse Structuring in Laser-Light Dynamics: From Weak to Strong Sideband Analyses II. The Lorenz-Haken Model -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Quick Review of the Lorenz-Haken Equations -- Standard Linear Stability Analysis -- Weak-Sideband Analysis: Generic Expression for the Transient Angular Frequency -- Typical Hierarchy of Pulsing Solutions -- Strong-Sideband Analysis: Generic Expression for the Permanent Angular Frequency -- Typical Hierarchy of Self-Pulsing Solutions -- Further Examples of Solutions with Extreme Control-Parameter Values |
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Localisation of the Parameter Space Involving Periodic SolutionsConclusion -- Appendix A. Closed-Form Expression for the Transient Frequency -- Appendix B. Derivation of the Pulsing Angular Frequency and Other Fundemental Closed-Form Expressions for the Permanent State -- Appendix C. Determination of the Fifth-Order Field Component -- References -- Rydberg Atoms, Molecules, Ionization, Radiation Trapping and Surface Physics in Laser Exited Dense Vapours of In and Ga Confined Quartz Cells -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Experimental Apparatus -- Homonuclear Vapours |
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In(Ga)/SiO2 InteractionRadiation Trapping -- Heteronuclear Ga+In Vapours -- Conclusions -- References -- Excitation of Atoms and Ions by Electron Impact -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Electron Impact Excitation Processes -- Close-Coupling Approach -- Cross Sections for Atoms and Ions -- Conclusion -- References -- Polarization Dependent Effects in Optical Waveguides Containing Bragg Grating Structures -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Birefringence in FBGS and WBGS -- Characterization of Grating Birefringence |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Lasers.
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Physical optics.
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lasers (optical instruments)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Optics.
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Lasers
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Physical optics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Chen, L. T., 1963-
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LC no. |
2008047493 |
ISBN |
9781608765515 |
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1608765512 |
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