Preface l Spontaneous and Stimulated Transitions 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Why 'Quantum' Electronics? 1.3 Amplification at Optical Frequencie 1.4 The Relation Between Energy Density and Intensity 1.5 Intensity of a Beam of Electromagneti Radiation in Tenn of Photon Flux 1.6 Black-Body Radiation 1.7 Relation Between the Einstein A and B Coeffirients 1.8 The Effect of Level Degeneracy 1.9 Ratio of Spontaneous and Stimulated Transition 1.10 Problems 2 Optical Frequency Amplifiers 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Homogeneous Line Broadening 2.4 Optical Frequency Amplification wilh a Homogeneously Broadened Transition 2.5 Optical Frequency Amplification with Inhomogeneous Broadening Included 2.6 Optical Frequency Oscillation - Saturation 2.7 Power Output from a Laser Amplifier 2.8 The Electron Oscillator Model of a Radiative Transition 2.9 What Are Ihe Physical Significances of x and x 2.10 The Classical Oscillator Explanation for Slimulated Emission 2.11 Problems Reference 3 Introduction to Two Practical Laser Systems 4 Passive Optical Resonators 5 Optical Resoators Containging Amplifying Media 6 Laser Radiation 7 Control of Laser Oscillators 8 Optically Pumped Solid-State Lasers 9 Gas Lasers 10 Molecular Gas LasersⅠ 11 Molecular Gas LasersⅡ 12 Tunable Lasers 13 Semiconductor Lasers 14 Analysis of Optical SystemsⅠ 15 Analysis of Optical SystemsⅡ 16 Optics of Gaussian Beams 17 Optical Fibers and Waveguides 18 Optics of Anisotropic Media 19 The Electro-Optic and Acousto-Optic Effects and Modulation of Light Beams 20 Introduction to Nonlinear Processes 21 Wave Propagation in Nonlinear Media 22 Detection of Optical Radiation 23 Coherence Theory 24 Laser Applications Appendix 1 Optical Terminology Appendix 2 The Function Appendix 3 Black-Body Radiation Formulas Appendix 4 RLC Circuit Appendix 5 Storage and Transport of Energy by Electromagnetic Fields Appendix 6 The Reflection and Refraction of a Plane Electromagnetic Wave at the Boundary Between Two Isotropic Media ofDifferent Refractive Index Appendix 7 The Vector Differential Equation fo Light Rays Appendix 8 Symmetry Properties of Crystals and the 32 Crystal Classes Appendix 9 Tensors Appendix 10 Bessel Function Relations Appendix 11 Green's Functions Appendix 12 Recommended Values of Some Physical Constants Index |
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