Femtosecond Technology
Subtitle: From Basic Research to Application Prospects (Springer Series in Photonics)
Contributors: T. Kamiya (Editor); F. Saito (Editor); O. Wada (Editor); H. Yajima (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 18, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9783540659969
Subjects: Applied optics; Communications engineering / telecommunications; Optoelectronic Devices; Industrial applications; Science/Mathematics; Optical Engineering; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Optics; Optical detectors; Laser pulses, Ultrashort; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Physics; Science / Optics; Electronics - Optoelectronics; High power lasers
First sentence: At the beginning of the 1990s, the idea of femtosecond science was already widely accepted by the physics, chemistry and biology scientific communities, but the concept of "femtosecond technology" was perceived with various degrees of doubt.