Paschotta, Rüdiger Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
  1. Edition - October 2008 322.- Euro 2008. XII, 844 Pages, 2 Volumes, Hardcover 340 Fig. (340 Colored Fig.), 12 Tab. - Handbook/Reference Book - ISBN-10: 3-527-40828-2 ISBN-13: 978-3-527-40828-3 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin

Detailed description This authoritative two-volume encyclopedia (A-M, N-Z) helps to master the large variety of physical phenomena and technological aspects involved in laser technology and the wider field of photonics. Besides explaining in detail the physical principles and common techniques of laser operation, it also addresses such supplementary topics as ultrashort pulses, optical communications, optoelectronics, general optics, and quantum optics. References to selected scientific articles and textbooks aid readers in their further studies, and the cross-disciplinary approach makes this four-color encyclopedia of huge benefit to a wide audience in industry, government, and academic research.
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