Peter (Waterford, Connecticut, USA) Cheo 
Handbook of Molecular Lasers [PDF ebook] 

Optical science, engineering, and technology have grown rapidly in the last decade so that today optical engineering has emerged as an important discipline in its own right. This series is devoted to discussing topics in optical engineering at a level that will be useful to those working in the field or attempting to design systems that are based on optical techniques or that have significant optical subsystems.