Laser-Based Measurements for Time and Frequency Domain Applications: A Handbook

CRC Press

Laser-Based Measurements for Time and Frequency Domain ApplicationsA Handbook\nAuthor(s): Pasquale Maddaloni, Marco Bellini, Paolo De Natale\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367576479, 978-0367576479\nSynopsis\nForeword by Nobel laureate Professor Theodor W. Hnsch of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen\n\nBased on the authors experimental work over the last 25 years, Laser-Based Measurements for Time and Frequency Domain Applications: A Handbook presents basic concepts, state-of-the-art applications, and future trends in optical, atomic, and molecular physics. It provides all the background information on the main kinds of laser sources and techniques, offers a detailed account of the most recent results obtained for time- and frequency-domain applications of lasers, and develops the theoretical framework necessary for understanding the experimental applications. \n\nAfter a historical introduction, the book de.