Solid-state lasers for the laser enthusiast
Subtitle: a guide for the design and construction of a high peak power solid-state laser system
By: Daniel J. Gregory.
Edition: Pulse ed.
Publisher: American LaserTechnic
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Florida, USA
Language: eng
Subjects: Solid-state lasers -- Juvenile literature; Lasers
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: A how-to manual that provides instructions for designing and constructing a real, working laser from readily available parts.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Laser Theory; title: Laser Modes; title: Nd:YAG; title: Flashlamps; title: Pump Chamber & Resonator; title: Power Systems; title: Q-Switching & Timing; title: Cooling System; title: Mechanical Systems; title: Assembly; title: Optics; title: Alignment; title: Operation & Use; title: Laser Safety & Law.