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Main Authors:	Thyagarajan, K. (Author), Ghatak, Ajoy K. 1939- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	New York [u.a.] Springer 2010
Edition:	2. ed.
Series:	Graduate texts in physics
Subjects:	Laser
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Physical Description:	XXII, 650 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:	9781441964410

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adam_text	IMAGE 1 CONTENTS PART I FUNDAMENTALS OF LASERS 1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 BASIC OPTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.2 THE WAVE EQUATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.3 LINEARLY POLARIZED WAVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 2.4 CIRCULARLY AND ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED WAVES . . . . . . . . . . 15 2.5 THE DIFFRACTION INTEGRAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 2.6 DIFFRACTION OF A GAUSSIAN BEAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2.7 INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION AT THE BACK FOCAL PLANE OF A LENS . . . 23 2.8 TWO-BEAM INTERFERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2.9 MULTIPLE REFLECTIONS FROM A PLANE PARALLEL FILM . . . . . . . . 25 2.10 MODES OF THE FABRY-PEROT CAVITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 3 ELEMENTS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 3.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 3.2 THE ONE-DIMENSIONAL SCHROEDINGER EQUATION . . . . . . . . . 33 3.3 THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL SCHROEDINGER EQUATION . . . . . . . . 42 3.4 PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION OF * AND ITS NORMALIZATION . . . . . . 44 3.4.1 DENSITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 3.5 EXPECTATION VALUES OF DYNAMICAL QUANTITIES . . . . . . . . . 47 3.6 THE COMMUTATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 3.7 ORTHOGONALITY OF WAVE FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 3.8 SPHERICALLY SYMMETRIC POTENTIALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 3.9 THE TWO-BODY PROBLEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 3.9.1 THE HYDROGEN-LIKE ATOM PROBLEM . . . . . . . . . 54 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 XI IMAGE 2 XII CONTENTS 4 EINSTEIN COEFFICIENTS AND LIGHT AMPLIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . 63 4.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 4.2 THE EINSTEIN COEFF ICIENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 4.2.1 ABSORPTION AND EMISSION CROSS SECTIONS . . . . . . 68 4.3 LIGHT AMPLIF ICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 4.4 THE THRESHOLD CONDITION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 4.5 LINE BROADENING MECHANISMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 4.5.1 NATURAL BROADENING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 4.5.2 COLLISION BROADENING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 4.5.3 DOPPLER BROADENING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 4.6 SATURATION BEHAVIOR OF HOMOGENEOUSLY AND INHOMOGENEOUSLY BROADENED TRANSITIONS . . . . . . . . . 81 4.7 QUANTUM THEORY FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE TRANSITION RATES AND EINSTEIN COEFF ICIENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 4.7.1 INTERACTION WITH RADIATION HAVING A BROAD SPECTRUM 87 4.7.2 INTERACTION OF A NEAR-MONOCHROMATIC WAVE WITH AN ATOM HAVING A BROAD FREQUENCY RESPONSE . 91 4.8 MORE ACCURATE SOLUTION FOR THE TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM . . . . . . 91 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 5 LASER RATE EQUATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 5.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 5.2 THE TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 5.3 THE THREE-LEVEL LASER SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 5.4 THE FOUR-LEVEL LASER SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 5.5 VARIATION OF LASER POWER AROUND THRESHOLD . . . . . . . . . 110 5.6 OPTIMUM OUTPUT COUPLING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 6 SEMICLASSICAL THEORY OF THE LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 6.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 6.2 CAVITY MODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 6.3 POLARIZATION OF THE CAVITY MEDIUM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 6.3.1 FIRST-ORDER THEORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 6.3.2 HIGHER ORDER THEORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 7 OPTICAL RESONATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 7.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 7.2 MODES OF A RECTANGULAR CAVITY AND THE OPEN PLANAR RESONATOR 144 7.3 SPHERICAL MIRROR RESONATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 7.4 THE QUALITY FACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 7.5 THE ULTIMATE LINEWIDTH OF A LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 7.6 MODE SELECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 7.6.1 TRANSVERSE MODE SELECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 7.6.2 LONGITUDINAL MODE SELECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 IMAGE 3 CONTENTS XIII 7.7 PULSED OPERATION OF LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 7.7.1 Q-SWITCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 7.7.2 TECHNIQUES FOR Q-SWITCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 7.7.3 MODE LOCKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 7.8 MODES OF CONFOCAL RESONATOR SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 7.9 MODES OF A GENERAL SPHERICAL RESONATOR . . . . . . . . . . . 190 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 8 VECTOR SPACES AND LINEAR OPERATORS: DIRAC NOTATION . . . . . . 201 8.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 8.2 THE BRA AND KET NOTATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 8.3 LINEAR OPERATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 8.4 THE EIGENVALUE EQUATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 8.5 OBSERVABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 8.6 THE HARMONIC OSCILLATOR PROBLEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 8.6.1 THE NUMBER OPERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 8.6.2 THE UNCERTAINTY PRODUCT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 8.6.3 THE COHERENT STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 8.7 TIME DEVELOPMENT OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 8.8 THE DENSITY OPERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 8.9 THE SCHROEDINGER AND HEISENBERG PICTURES . . . . . . . . . . . 219 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 9 QUANTUM THEORY OF INTERACTION OF RADIATION FIELD WITH MATTER . 225 9.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 9.2 QUANTIZATION OF THE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD . . . . . . . . . . 225 9.3 THE EIGENKETS OF THE HAMILTONIAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 9.4 THE COHERENT STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 9.5 SQUEEZED STATES OF LIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 9.6 TRANSITION RATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 9.7 THE PHASE OPERATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 9.8 PHOTONS INCIDENT ON A BEAM SPLITTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 9.8.1 SINGLE-PHOTON INCIDENT ON A BEAM SPLITTER . . . . . . 255 9.8.2 MOVING MIRROR IN ONE ARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 10 PROPERTIES OF LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 10.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 10.2 LASER BEAM CHARACTERISTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 10.3 COHERENCE PROPERTIES OF LASER LIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 10.3.1 TEMPORAL COHERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 10.3.2 SPATIAL COHERENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 11 SOME LASER SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 11.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 IMAGE 4 XIV CONTENTS 11.2 RUBY LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 11.3 NEODYMIUM-BASED LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 11.3.1 ND:YAG LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 11.3.2 ND:GLASS LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 11.4 TITANIUM SAPPHIRE LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 11.5 THE HE-NE LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 11.6 THE ARGON ION LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 11.7 THE CO 2 LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 11.8 DYE LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289 12 DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS AND LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 12.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 12.2 THE FIBER LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 12.3 BASIC EQUATIONS FOR AMPLIFICATION IN ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER . . 295 12.3.1 GAUSSIAN APPROXIMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 12.3.2 GAUSSIAN ENVELOPE APPROXIMATION . . . . . . . . . . 301 12.3.3 SOLUTIONS UNDER STEADY STATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 12.4 FIBER LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304 12.4.1 MINIMUM REQUIRED DOPED FIBER LENGTH . . . . . . 305 12.4.2 THRESHOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306 12.4.3 LASER OUTPUT POWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 12.4.4 SLOPE EFF ICIENCY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 12.5 ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 12.5.1 TRANSPARENCY POWER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313 12.6 MODE LOCKING IN FIBER LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314 12.6.1 NON-LINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION . . . . . . . . . . . 315 12.6.2 MODE LOCKING USING NON-LINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION 317 12.6.3 SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBERS . . . . . . . . . 319 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320 13 SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 13.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 13.2 SOME BASICS OF SEMICONDUCTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323 13.2.1 E VERSUS K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324 13.3 OPTICAL GAIN IN SEMICONDUCTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327 13.3.1 DENSITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327 13.3.2 PROBABILITY OF OCCUPANCY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . 328 13.3.3 INTERACTION WITH LIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329 13.3.4 JOINT DENSITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331 13.3.5 ABSORPTION AND EMISSION RATES . . . . . . . . . . . 333 13.3.6 LIGHT AMPLIF ICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334 13.4 GAIN COEFF ICIENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336 13.4.1 ELECTRON-HOLE POPULATION AND QUASI-FERMI LEVELS . 340 13.4.2 GAIN IN A FORWARD-BIASED P-N JUNCTION . . . . . . . 343 IMAGE 5 CONTENTS XV 13.4.3 LASER OSCILLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 13.4.4 HETEROSTRUCTURE LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346 13.5 QUANTUM WELL LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 13.5.1 JOINT DENSITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 13.6 MATERIALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356 13.7 LASER DIODE CHARACTERISTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357 13.8 VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS (VCSELS) . . . . . . 360 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 14 OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 14.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 14.2 OPTICAL NON-LINEARITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 14.3 PARAMETRIC AMPLIF ICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 14.4 SINGLY RESONANT OSCILLATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373 14.5 DOUBLY RESONANT OSCILLATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375 14.6 FREQUENCY TUNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 14.7 PHASE MATCHING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383 PART II SOME IMPORTANT APPLICATIONS OF LASERS 15 SPATIAL FREQUENCY FILTERING AND HOLOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . 389 15.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 15.2 SPATIAL FREQUENCY FILTERING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 15.3 HOLOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 16 LASER-INDUCED FUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 16.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 16.2 THE FUSION PROCESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 16.3 THE LASER ENERGY REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405 16.4 THE LASER-INDUCED FUSION REACTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408 17 LIGHT WAVE COMMUNICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 17.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 17.2 CARRIER WAVE COMMUNICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 17.2.1 ANALOG MODULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 17.2.2 DIGITAL MODULATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421 17.3 OPTICAL FIBERS IN COMMUNICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426 17.4 THE OPTICAL FIBER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427 17.5 WHY GLASS FIBERS? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428 17.6 ATTENUATION OF OPTICAL FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429 17.7 NUMERICAL APERTURE OF THE FIBER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432 17.8 MULTIMODE AND SINGLE-MODE FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433 17.9 SINGLE-MODE FIBER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434 17.9.1 SPOT SIZE OF THE FUNDAMENTAL MODE . . . . . . . . . 435 IMAGE 6 XVI CONTENTS 17.10 PULSE DISPERSION IN OPTICAL FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436 17.10.1 DISPERSION IN MULTIMODE FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . 436 17.10.2 MATERIAL DISPERSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 17.10.3 DISPERSION AND BIT RATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 17.10.4 DISPERSION IN SINGLE-MODE FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . 439 17.10.5 DISPERSION AND MAXIMUM BIT RATE IN SINGLE-MODE FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441 18 LASERS IN SCIENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 18.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 18.2 SECOND-HARMONIC GENERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445 18.3 STIMULATED RAMAN EMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 18.4 INTENSITY-DEPENDENT REFRACTIVE INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456 18.5 LASERS IN CHEMISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458 18.6 LASERS AND ETHER DRIFT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459 18.7 LASERS AND GRAVITATIONAL WAVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 18.8 ROTATION OF THE EARTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461 18.9 PHOTON STATISTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 18.10 LASERS IN ISOTOPE SEPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465 18.10.1 SEPARATION USING RADIATION PRESSURE . . . . . . . . . 466 18.10.2 SEPARATION BY SELECTIVE PHOTOIONIZATION OR PHOTODISSOCIATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467 18.10.3 PHOTOCHEMICAL SEPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469 19 LASERS IN INDUSTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 19.1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 19.2 APPLICATIONS IN MATERIAL PROCESSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 19.2.1 LASER WELDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 19.2.2 HOLE DRILLING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475 19.2.3 LASER CUTTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476 19.2.4 OTHER APPLICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479 19.3 LASER TRACKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479 19.4 LIDAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483 19.5 LASERS IN MEDICINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485 19.6 PRECISION LENGTH MEASUREMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486 19.7 LASER INTERFEROMETRY AND SPECKLE METROLOGY . . . . . . . . . 487 19.7.1 HOMODYNE AND HETERODYNE INTERFEROMETRY . . . . . 488 19.7.2 HOLOGRAPHIC INTERFEROMETRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491 19.7.3 LASER INTERFEROMETRY LITHOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . 493 19.7.4 SPECKLE METROLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494 19.8 VELOCITY MEASUREMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 19.8.1 LASERS IN INFORMATION STORAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . 502 19.8.2 BAR CODE SCANNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505 PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506 IMAGE 7 CONTENTS XVII THE NOBEL LECTURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509 PRODUCTION OF COHERENT RADIATION BY ATOMS AND MOLECULES . . . . . . 511 CHARLES H. TOWNES QUANTUM ELECTRONICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541 A.M. PROCHOROV SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549 NIKOLAI G. BASOV PASSION FOR PRECISION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567 THEODOR W. HAENSCH APPENDIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593 A. SOLUTION FOR THE HARMONIC OSCILLATOR EQUATION . . . . . . . . . . 593 B. THE SOLUTION OF THE RADIAL PART OF THE SCHROEDINGER EQUATION . . 597 C. THE FOURIER TRANSFORM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603 D. PLANCK S LAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 613 E. THE DENSITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 617 F. FOURIER TRANSFORMING PROPERTY OF A LENS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 G. THE NATURAL LINESHAPE FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625 H. NONLINEAR POLARIZATION IN OPTICAL FIBERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629 REFERENCES AND SUGGESTED READING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 639
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