Introduction ................................................... xv
The Author ................................................... xvii
Contributors .................................................. xix
Chapter 1 Laser Safety: Where Are We? .......................... 1
Ken Barat
Chapter 2 Who Is Responsible for Laser Safety? ................ 11
Ken Barat
Chapter 3 How to Do a Complete Laser Hazard Evaluation ........ 27
Ken Barat
Chapter 4 Documentation of Laser Safety ....................... 31
Ken Barat
Chapter 5 What Are They Talking About? ........................ 69
Ken Barat
Chapter 6 Understanding Optics ................................ 75
Bill Molander
Chapter 7 Diffraction Gratings for High-Intensity Laser
Applications ........................................ 99
Jerald A. Britten
Chapter 8 How to Select Optical Mounts: Getting the Most Out
of Optical Mounts (Understanding Optical Mounts) ... 117
Damon Kopala
Chapter 9 Training Design and Considerations in the
Use of Instructor-Led, Web-Based Training of
Adults ............................................. 121
Matt Vaughn
Chapter 10 Laser Safety and On-the Job Training ............... 129
Jim Foye
Chapter 11 The Maximum Permissible Exposure: A Biophysical
Basis .............................................. 139
Jack Lund
Chapter 12 Near-Miss Incidents ................................ 167
Ken Barat
Chapter 13 Accident Investigation ............................. 181
Ken Barat
Chapter 14 Laser Accidents Do Happen .......................... 187
Ken Barat
Chapter 15 Room Access Interlocks and Access Controls ......... 205
John Hansknecht
Chapter 16 Laser Eyewear ...................................... 225
Ken Barat
Chapter 17 Introduction to Laser Beam Profiling ............... 237
Larry Green
Chapter 18 Vibration Control Is Critical ...................... 259
James Fisher
Chapter 19 Power and Energy Meters ............................ 273
Burt Mooney
Chapter 20 Laser Shutters ..................................... 283
David C. Woodruff
Chapter 21 Free Electron Laser Safety Challenges: Focus on
Jefferson Laboratory Free Electron Laser ........... 293
Patty Hunt and Stephen Benson
Chapter 22 Amazing Laser Projects ............................. 319
Ken Barat
Chapter 23 Practical Ideas .................................... 339
Ken Barat
Chapter 24 ANSI Safe Use of Lasers and Laser Safety ........... 355
Ken Barat
Glossary ...................................................... 357
Index ......................................................... 369
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