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David C. Hanna

David C. Hanna

British physicist

For other people named David Hanna, see David Hanna (disambiguation).

David Colin Hanna FRS (born 1941)[1] is a British physicist specializing in laser physics and nonlinear optics. He is emeritus professor of physics at the University of Southampton. His research interests include quasi-phase-matched nonlinear materials, optical parametric oscillators, fibre lasers, and X-ray sources based on high harmonic generation.[2][3]

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Hanna was awarded the Max Born Prize in 1993,[4] the European Physical Society Prize for Applied Aspects of Quantum Electronics and Optics in 2000,[5] and the Charles Hard Townes Medal in 2003.[6] Hanna was elected to the Royal Society in 1998.[7]

Works

  • Orazio Svelto (1998). Principles of lasers. Translator David C. Hanna. Springer. ISBN 978-0-306-45748-7.

References

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    Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF).
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    Ferguson, A. I. (1 August 2001). "Honorary Editor's introduction". Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics. 34 (16). IOP Publishing: 34. doi:10.1088/0022-3727/34/16/001. ISSN 0022-3727.
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    "David Hanna". Archived from the original on 21 December 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
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    "Born medal recipients". Institute of Physics. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
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    "QEOD Prizes - EPS Quantum Electronics Prizes". European Physical Society (EPS). 1 August 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
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    "Charles Hard Townes Medal". The Optical Society. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
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    "David Hanna". Royal Society. 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
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