Principles of Free-Electron LasersSince the publication of the first edition (in 1992) there has been a significant increase both in the number of free-electron lasers in use worldwide, and in the understanding of the various operating regimes for these devices. Thus, in order to maintain the position of Principles of Free-electron Lasers as the most comprehensive and thorough reference and tutorial in the field, the authors have completely updated the text. In addition to updates and corrections to chapters in the first edition, new chapters have been added on wiggler imperfections, the reversed field configuration, collective effects and amplification of spontaneous emission and superradiance.This book is the definitive tutorial text and reference work on free electron lasers. Since the publication of the first edition in 1992 there has been a significant increase both in the number of free-electron lasers in use worldwide, and in the understanding of the various regimes for these devices. In order to maintain the position of this book as the most comprehensive and thorough reference and tutorial in the field, the authors have completely updated the book. In addition to updates and corrections to chapters in the first edition, new chapters have been added.Well laid out, with 11 chapters and corresponding references ... and 3 pages of essential notation definitions. - Microwave Journal; A timely addition to the existing literature...a good text for graduate students embarking on research in the area of free-electron lasers, or for experienced professional engineers, scientists and mathematicians who are transferring to this subject...Most readers should find that the system of units used is of little importance compared with the excellent physical insight that the book provides. - Optical and Quantum Electronics; ...a comprehensive refernce and tutorial text - INSPEC
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