Ultrafast Phenomena XII [Hardcover]

T. Elsaesser (Editor), S. Mukamel (Editor), M.M. Murnane (Editor), N.F. Scherer (Editor)

Book Description

Series: Springer Series in Chemical Physics | Publication Date: January 12, 2001

This book presents the latest advances in ultrafast science, including ultrafast laser and measurement technology as well as studies of ultrafast phenomena. Pico- and femtosecond processes relevant in physics, chemistry, biology and engineering are presented. Ultrafast technology has had a profound impact in a wide range of applications, among them imaging, material diagnostics and transformation and high-speed optoelectronics. This book summarizes the results presented at the 12th Ultrafast Phenomena Conference and reviews the state of the art of this important and rapidly advancing field.

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 "Contains a vast amount of valuable information for specialists. Such a diverse range of topics will include something of interest for everyone. At the same time, the book represents the state of the art in this fast-growing area of research. I would certainly recommend it to students entering the field who want to work at the forefront of modern science."

-- OPTICS & PHOTONICS NEWS

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This book presents the latest advances in ultrafast science, including ultrafast laser and measurement technology as well as studies of ultrafast phenomena. Pico- and femtosecond processes relevant in physics, chemistry, biology and engineering are presented. Ultrafast technology has had a profound impact in a wide range of applications, among them imaging, material diagnostics and transformation and high-speed optoelectronics. This book summarizes the results presented at the 12th Ultrafast Phenomena Conference and reviews the state of the art of this important and rapidly advancing field.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 712 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (January 12, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3540412115
• ISBN-13: 978-3540412113
• Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,286,187 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)