Laser Resonators and Beam Propagation

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Focusing on the properties of optical resonators in lasers, this book covers everything from basic theory to the latest research. It explores fundamental concepts like geometrical optics, diffraction, and polarization, while detailing key resonator schemes and their calculations. The inclusion of experimental examples and measurement techniques enhances its practical value. Suitable for both newcomers and experienced researchers, the second edition expands on topics such as Q-switching and resonators with internal phase/amplitude control, making it a vital resource in the field.