UID:
almahu_9948026021102882
Umfang:
1 online resource (473 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-76834-0
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9786611768348
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0-08-085988-7
Serie:
Methods of experimental physics ; v. 10
Inhalt:
Physical Principles of Far-Infrared Radiation
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Physical Principles of Far-Infrared Radiation; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to the Far-Infrared; 1.1. The Spectrum. Basic Equations; 1.2. Historical Background; Chapter 2. Far-Infrared Wave Generation; Introduction; 2.1. Incoherent Sources; 2.2. Harmonic Generators; 2.3. Electron Tubes; 2.4. Relativistic Electrons; 2.5. Gas Lasers; 2.6. Solid State Lasers and Junctions; 2.7. The Electron Cyclotron Maser; Chapter 3. Wave Transmission and Transmission Systems; Introduction; 3.1. Preliminary Optical and Microwave Concepts
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3.2. Waves in Material Media3.3. Quasioptical Components; 3.4. Waveguides and Quasimicrowave Components; 3.5. Grating Monochromators; 3.6. Multiplex Spectrometry; 3.7. Extensions of the Techniques of Microwave Spectroscopy; 3.8. The Fabry-Perot Spectrometer; Chapter 4. Detection of Far-Infrared Radiation; Introduction; 4.1. Point-Contact Crystal Diodes; 4.2. Thermal Detectors; 4.3. Photoconductive Detectors; 4.4. An Electron Cyclotron Resonance Method of Radiation Detection and Spectral Analysis; 4.5. The Josephson Junction; 4.6. Limits of Detection Set by Random Fluctuations
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Chapter 5. Cyclotron Resonance with Free Electrons and Carriers in SolidsIntroduction; 5.1. Absorption by Nonrelativistic Free Charges; 5.2. Cyclotron Resonance and Magnetoplasma Effects in Semiconductors and Metals; 5.3. Faraday Rotation and Related Magnetooptic Effects in Semiconductors; 5.4. Positive and Negative Absorption by Weakly Relativistic Electrons; Chapter 6. Wave Interactions in Plasmas; Introduction; 6.1. Plasma Conductivity and Tensor Dielectric Constant; 6.2. Wave Propagation and Dispersion Relations; 6.3. Propagation across a Magnetic Field
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6.4. Propagation along a Magnetic Field6.5. Comments on Warm Plasma Effects; 6.6. Phase Shift and Attenuation Measurements; 6.7. Changes of Polarization; 6.8. Bremsstrahlung and Blackbody Radiation from Plasmas; 6.9. Cyclotron and Synchrotron Radiation; 6.10. Longitudinal Plasma Waves; Chapter 7. Spectra of Gases, Liquids, and Solids in the Far-Infrared; Introduction; 7.1. Rotational Spectra of Molecules; 7.2. Vibration-Rotation Spectra; 7.3. Molecules with Electronic Angular Momentum; 7.4. Intensities and Shapes of Spectral Lines; 7.5. Dispersion in Liquids and Solids
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7.6. Crystal Lattice Vibrations in Solids7.7. Ferroelectric Crystals; 7.8. Magnetic Resonances; 7.9. Raman Effect; 7.10. The Energy Gap in Superconductors; Author Index; Subject Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-12-475910-6
Sprache:
Englisch