Semiconductor Lasers and Diode-Based Light Sources for Biophotonics

Herausgeber: Andersen, Peter E.; Petersen, Paul Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Semiconductor lasers possess unique features in terms of performance, size and impact, and user-friendliness. From a team of international experts this book provides readers with a solid reference of the fundamentals of these devices through to the technologies and applications in bio-optics and biophotonics.

Produktdetails

• Healthcare Technologies
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781785612725
• ISBN-10: 1785612727
• Artikelnr.: 47443878

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter 1: Introduction to semiconductor light sources and their
biomedical applications
* Chapter 2: Fundamentals on modeling of edge-emitting semiconductor
lasers and superluminescent light-emitting diodes
* Chapter 3: Q-switched and mode-locked lasers for biophotonic
applications
* Chapter 4: Light-emitting diode technologies
* Chapter 5: GaN-based blue vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers
* Chapter 6: Quantum cascade lasers
* Chapter 7: Diode laser systems based on nonlinear frequency
conversion
* Chapter 8: Semiconductor disk lasers
* Chapter 9: Potential biomedical use of diode-laser-induced
luminescence from upconverting nanoparticles
* Chapter 10: Near-infrared spectroscopy systems for biomedical
applications
* Chapter 11: Semiconductor lasers for bio-medical Raman spectroscopy
* Chapter 12: Nonlinear imaging applications of high-power lasers:
figures of merit
* Chapter 13: Optical coherence tomography