Fiber Lasers provides an overview of research results-from very basic to the most advanced-in the field of fiber laser technology. Both research and industrial activities in this area demonstrate important breakthroughs over the last 10 years. Major applications of fiber laser technology are reviewed, including continuous wave and pulse regimes, as well as their state-of-the-art performance, scientific challenges, and limitations. This book provides a more general overview of fiber laser technology, addressing the science, technical applications, and market numbers. Provides a general overview of fiber laser technology and the physical aspects of the mediumFeatures examples for up-to-date technical applicationsOutlines the technical limitations for performance evaluationCovers continuous wave and pulse regimes, as well as their performance, scientific challenges, and limitations INDICE: Chapter 1. Fibers for fiber lasers: from the very first single-mode to the most recent microstructured fibers Chapter 2. Fiber laser architectures, technical limitations and performances (continuous wave, nanosecond and ultrafast lasers) Chapter 3. Main application of fiber laser (medical, material processing, military, scientific) Chapter 4. Some development perspectives for Fiber Laser technology
- ISBN: 978-1-78548-057-7
- Editorial: ISTE Press - Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 170
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2016
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés