飛秒雷射脈衝——原理及實驗

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本書主要面向高年級本科生，首先闡述了雷射和脈衝光學的基礎知識；然後分別介紹短/超短雷射脈衝及其產生、操控和測量以及分光鏡的套用。本書在第一版的基礎上作了全面的修訂，增加兩章以介紹超快現象中最有前景和發展最快的領域——相干控制和阿秒脈衝。
本書目錄：
Preface
Contributors
1 Laser Basics
C. Hirlimann
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Stimulated Emission
1.3 Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission
1.4 Population Inversion
1.5 Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE)
1.6 The Optical Cavity
1.7 Here Comes the Laser!
1.8 Conclusion
1.9 Problems
Further Reading
Historial References
2 Pulsed Optics
C. Hirlimann
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Linear Optics
2.3 Nonlinear Optics
2.4 Cascaded Nonlinearities
2.5 Problems
Further Reading
References
3 Methods for the Generation of Ultrashort Laser Pulses:Mode-Locking
A. Ducasse, C. Rullière and B. Couillaud
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Principle of the Mode-Locked Operating Regime
3.3 General Considerations Concerning Mode-Locking
3.4 The Active Mode-Locking Method
3.5 Passive and Hybrid Mode-Locking Methods
3.6 Self-Locking of the Modes
References
4 Further Methods for the Generation of Ultrashort Optical Pulses
C. Hirlimann
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Gas Lasers
4.3 Dye Lasers
4.4 Solid-State Lasers
4.5 Pulse Generation Without Mode-Locking
4.6 New Developments
4.7 Trends
References
5 Pulsed Semiconductor Lasers
T. Amand and X. Marie
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Semiconductor Lasers: Principle of Operation
5.3 Semiconductor Laser Devices
5.4 Semiconductor Lasers in Pulsed-Mode Operation
References
6 How to Manipulate and Change the Characteristics of Laser Pulses
F.Salin
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Pulse Compression
6.3 Amplification
6.4 Wavelength Tunability
6.5 Conclusion
6.6 Problems
References
7 How to Measure the Characteristics of Laser Pulses
L. Sarger and J. Oberlé
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Energy Measurements
7.3 Power Measurements
7.4 Measurement of the Pulse Temporal Profile
7.5 Spectral Measurements
7.6 Amplitude-Phase Measurements
References
8 Spectroscopic Methods for Analysis of Sample Dynamics
C. Rullière, T. Amand and X. Marie
8.1 Introduction
8.2 "Pump-Probe" Methods
8.3 Time-Resolved Emission Spectroscopy: Electronic Methods
8.4 Time-Resolved Emission Spectroscopy: Optical Methods
8.5 Time-Resolved Spectroscopy by Excitation Correlation
8.6 Transient-Grating Techniques
8.7 Studies Using the Kerr Effect
8.8 Laboratory Demonstrations
References
9 Coherent Effects in Femtosecond Spectroscopy: A Simple Picture Using the Bloch Equation
M. Joffre
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Theoretical Model
9.3 Applications to Femtosecond Spectroscopy
9.4 Multidimensional Spectroscopy
9.5 Conclusion
9.6 Problems
References
10 Terahertz Femtosecond Pulses
A. Bonvalet and M. Joffre
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Generation of Terahertz Pulses
10.3 Measurement of Terahertz Pulses
10.4 Some Experimental Results
10.5 Time-Domain Terahertz Spectroscopy
10.6 Conclusion
10.7 Problems
References
11 Coherent Control in Atoms, Molecules and Solids
T. Amand, V. Blanchet, B. Girard and X. Marie
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Coherent Control in the Frequency Domain
11.3 Temporal Coherent Control
11.4 Coherent Control with Shaped Laser Pulses
11.5 Coherent Control in Strong Field
11.6 Conclusion
References
12 Attosecond Pulses
E. Constant and E. Mével
12.1 Introduction
12.2 High-Order Harmonic Generation: A Coherent, Short-Pulse XUV Source
12.3 Semiclassical Picture of HHG
12.4 High-Order Harmonic Generation as an Attosecond Pulse Source
12.5 Techniques for Measurement of Attosecond Pulses
12.6 Applications of Attosecond Pulses
12.7 Conclusion
References
Index