Springer Chemical Physics Ultrafast Phenomena VII: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference, Monterey, Ca, May 14-17, 1990, Book 53, (Paperback)

Recent improvements in the performance of light sources, i.e. reduction in pulse length and increases in wavelength range and power levels, have led to ultrafast technology becoming a basic tool in a wide variety of scientific fields. This book describes the remarkable technological improvements and results of new applications in the natural sciences and various engineering fields.