All-optical signal processing technology has been of high technical interest in the field of fibre-optic communication systems and networks, since ...

There has been a remarkable upsurge in the importance of high power lasers in the past decade. This book presents an overall survey of recent advan...

Due to their unique flexibility and high reproducibility, lasers have been traditionally used in processes such as cutting, drilling, machining, we...

Laser ablation is the process of removing material from a solid (or occasionally liquid) surface by irradiating it with a laser beam. At low laser ...

This book considers some general laser-induced processes that are involved in laser-matter interactions. A brief review is presented about a very i...

This compilation titled "Laser Therapy: Types, Uses, and Safety" focuses on varied aspects of laser (photobiomodulation, PBM) therapy ranging from ...

Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) is at present one of the most interesting technique for thin film deposition. In the PLD process a film is formed by ...

Developments in lasers continue to enable progress in many areas such as eye surgery, the recording industry and dozens of others. This book presen...

It is expected that ongoing advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such fields...

It is expected that ongoing advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such fields...

It is expected that ongoing advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such fields...

Microbiochips, such as a lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices and micro total analysis systems, can be regarded conceptually as a biological equivalent of c...

The opening chapter aims at reviewing the mechanism of the use of Nd:YAG lasers in vascular lesions, specific indications for its use and treatment...

It is expected that ongoing advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such fields...

Electronic and optoelectronic devices using organic materials as active elements are attractive because they can take advantage of organic material...

This book the newest research on the physical properties of optical materials used in all types of lasers and optical systems. The scope includes t...

It is expected that ongoing advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such fields...

It is expected that on going advances in optics will revolutionise the 21st century as they began doing in the last quarter of the 20th. Such field...

The aim of this book is to present new results in rapidly developing fields of non-linear optics such as atomic coherence, magneto-optics of atomic...

'Optical and Electro-Optical Properties of Liquid Crystals: Nematic and Smectic Phases' describes the general properties of the most popular liquid...

The formation, deformation, and break-up of liquid interfaces are ubiquitous phenomena in nature. In the present book the authors discuss the defor...

This book is a collection of contributions by renowned scientists in the optical fibre technology field, covering a wide range of recent progress p...

Non-linear optical phenomena are easily observable in high-power fibre-optic communication systems. The generation of new frequencies due to these ...

An optical fibre is a glass or plastic fibre designed to guide light along its length by confining as much light as possible in a propagating form....