An Educational video.

[Ethienne]

Hey all! On my quest to better understand the fundamentals of lasers I stumbled upon this very interesting video published by the Massachusetts institute of technology. It goes through the basics of the physics behind lasers and oscillators and their properties, Enjoy!

Laser Fundamentals I | MIT Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics - YouTube

Here is a link to the course website

 

[DrSid]

Very nice ! Finally some talk about optics ..

 

[DudeFawkes]

This is a very good video, here is the complete course.
Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics | MIT OpenCourseWare

And if you are interested in optics i would recommend you to read this book.
Springer Handbook of Lasers and Optics - F. Trager (Springer, 2007)

 

[ZettaByteLP]

I found that video not too long ago and watched it.
I think there are 2 more videos like that one.
Very interesting video!