Photonics Linear and Nonlinear Interactions of Laser Light and Matter /

• Main Author: Menzel, Ralf (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Physics.; Laboratory medicine.; Physical chemistry.; Quantum optics.; Lasers.; Photonics.; Electrical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Quantum Optics.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Physical Chemistry.; Laser Technology, Photonics.; Laboratory Medicine.; Electrical Engineering.

This book covers the fundamental properties and the description of single photons and light beams, experimentally and theoretically. It explains the essentials of linear interactions and most nonlinear interactions between light and matter in both the transparent and absorbing cases. It also provide...

Table of Contents:

• Topics in Photonics
• Properties and Description of Light
• Linear Interactions Between Light and Matter
• Nonlinear Interactions of Light and Matter Without Absorption
• Nonlinear Interactions of Light and Matter with Absorption
• Lasers
• Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy.