Industrial applications of lasers
A practical book with a variety of uses, this book can help applications engineers spark problem-solving techniques through the use of lasers. Industrial Application of Lasers, Second Edition takes the reader through laser fundamentals, unusual properties of laser light, types of practical lasers av...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press
c1997.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627361706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Industrial Applications of Lasers; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Historical Prologue; Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Lasers; A. Electromagnetic Radiation; B. Elementary Optical Principles; C. Energy Levels; D. Interaction of Radiation and Matter; E. Laser Materials; F. Population Inversion; G. Resonant Cavity; Selected References; Chapter 2. Properties of Laser Light; A. Linewidth; B. Collimation; C. Spatial Profiles of Laser Beams; D. Temporal Behavior of Laser Output; E. Coherence; F. Radiance; G. Focusing Properties of Laser Radiation; H. Power; References
- Selected Additional ReferencesChapter 3. Practical Lasers; A. Gas Lasers; B. Solid State Lasers; C. Semiconductor Lasers; D. Organic Dye Lasers; References; Selected Additional References; Chapter 4. Trends in Laser Development; A. Semiconductor Lasers; B. Diode-Pumped Solid State Lasers; C. Chemical Lasers; D. Free Electron Lasers; E. X-Ray Lasers; F. Optical Parametric Oscillators; G. Tunsble Lasers; References; Selected Additional References; Chapter 5. Laser Components and Accessories; A. Mirrors; B. Optics; C. Polarizers; D. Infrared Materials; E. Detectors; F. Modulators
- G. Light Beam DeflectorsH. Q-Switches; I. Nonlinear Optical Elements; J. Optical Isolators; K. Raman Shifters; L. Injection Seeders; M. Beam Profilers; N. Optical Tables; O. Spatial Light Modulators; P. Beam Homogenizers; Selected References; Chapter 6. Care and Maintenance of Lasers; A. Damage and Deterioration of Lasers; B. Care and Maintenance; References; Selected Additional References; Chapter 7. Laser Safety; A. Physiological Effects; B. Laser Safety Practices and Standards; References; Selected Additional References; Chapter 8. Alignment, Tooling, and Angle Tracking
- A. Position-Sensitive DetectorsB. Laser Tooling; C. Angle Tracking; D. Lasers in Construction; References; Selected Additional References; Chapter 9. Principles Used in Measurement; A. The Michelson Interferometer; B. Beat Production (Heterodyne); C. The Doppler Effect; D. Coherence Requirements; Selected References; Chapter 10. Distance Measurement and Dimensional Control; A. Interferometric Distance Measurement; B. Laser Doppler Displacement; C. Beam Modulation Telemetry; D. Pulsed Laser Range Finders
- E. A Laser Interferometer Application in Mask Production: A Specific Example of Distance Measurement and Dimensional ControlReferences; Selected Additional References; Chapter 11. Laser Instrumentation and Measurement; A. Velocity Measurement; B. Angular Rotation Rate; C. Diffractive Measurement of Small Dimension: Wire Diameter; D. Profile and Surface Position Measurement; E. Measurement of Product Dimension; F. Measurement of Surface Finish; G. Particle Diameter Measurement; H. Strain Measurement; I. Vibration; J. Cylindrical Form Measurement; K. Defect Detection
- L. Surface Flaw Inspection Monitor: A Specific Example
