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Lecture 33 of 40Week 7 – Applications of Lasers: Non-linear optics, LIDAR, Laser spectroscopy, Isotope enrichment
Lecture 33 - Application of LASER: LIDAR
Prof. Manabendra Chandra · IIT Kanpur
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All the lectures
- Lecture 01 - Unique properties of LASERs and their applications
- Lecture 02 - LASER and its history
- Lecture 03 - Interaction of Light with matter
- Lecture 04 - Einsteins Concept of stimulated emission
- Lecture 05 - Calculation of Einsteins coefficient
- Lecture 06 - Population inversion, 2-level system and 3-level system
- Lecture 07 - 3-level System and 4-level system
- Lecture 08 - Components of LASERs
- Lecture 09 - Modes of LASER cavity and standing waves
- Lecture 10 - Transverse Modes of LASER cavity
- Lecture 11 - Threshold Condition
- Lecture 12 - Properties of Laser: Directionality and Intensity
- Lecture 13 - Properties of Laser: Coherence and Monochromaticity
- Lecture 14 - Continuous and Pulsed Lasers
- Lecture 15 - Some Numerical problem
- Lecture 16 - Cavity Dumping
- Lecture 17 - Q-switching
- Lecture 18 - Q-switching and Pockels effect
- Lecture 19 - Passive Q-switching, Mode-Locking
- Lecture 20 - Mode Locking
- Lecture 21 - Mode - locking
- Lecture 22 - Mode - locking (contd.)
- Lecture 23 - Passive Mode - locking and Types of LASERs
- Lecture 24 - Solid state LASERs
- Lecture 25 - Semiconductor LASERs and Gas LASERs
- Lecture 26 - Gas LASERs
- Lecture 27 - Chemical and Dye LASERs
- Lecture 28 - Introduction to Non Linear Optics
- Lecture 29 - Non Linear Optics
- Lecture 30 - 2nd order Nonlinear optics
- Lecture 31- Non-linear optical processes
- Lecture 32 - Aspects of SHG and Application of non-linear optics
- Lecture 33 - Application of LASER: LIDAR
- Lecture 34 - Application of Laser: Laser Spectroscopy
- Lecture 35 - Application of Laser: Enrichment of Isotope
- Lecture 36 - Laser Induced Chemistry
- Lecture 37 - Laser Induced Chemistry and Ultrafast chemical Dynamics
- Lecture 38 - Lasers in Medical Sciences
- Lecture 39 - Lasers in Material sciences and engineering and Optical Communications
- Lecture 40 - Laser safety and summary