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Lasers and Optical Instrumentation covers B.E., M.E., and M. Sc. (Electronics) degree courses. The text covers basic principles of lasers, types of lasers and their characteristics, laser applications in engineering and medicine. Further the book includes extensive coverage of optoelectronic devices, fibre optic communication and fibre optic sensors. The book includes many solved problems throughout the text to support the theoretical concepts and help in understanding of underlying principles. Review questions have been included at the end of each chapter to practise and self-study||About the Author: Dr. Rajiv Misra is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, IndiaHis research focuses in distributed systems, cloud computing, big data computing, consensus in blockchain, cloud IoT-edge computing, ad hoc networks, and sensor networks. He has contributed significantly to these research areas of distributed and cloud computing and published more than 80 papers in reputed journals and conferences, with an impact of 700 citations and an h-index of 11. Yashwant Singh Patel is currently working as JRF and pursuing PhD in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India. He is a recipient of Visvesvaraya PhD fellowship scheme for Electronics and Information Technology. His research is focussed in cloud computing, distributed algorithms, and grid computing. He has published more than 30 papers in journals and conference and has an h-index of 5, with 90 citations.