Authors: Prof. J.M Chougule, Mr. Panchal Chetan Sanjay, Mr.Patil Aviraj Vijay, Mr. Patil Piyush Satish, Ms.Patil Shreya Rajaram, Ms.Patil Siddhi Bhagwan, Ms. Patil Swaranjali Yashvant, Ms.Pawar Asmita Ganesh, Ms. Pawar Asmita Satish, Ms.Pawar Harshali Ganesh, Ms. Pawar Prachi Vasant, Ms.Pawar Prajakta Sayaji
Abstract: This paper synthesizes findings from three peer-reviewed studies on laser technology: Jeff Hecht's historical account of the first fifty years of laser development (Laser Technik Journal, 2010), R. E. Slusher's technical review of laser technology at the close of the 20th century (Reviews of Modern Physics, 1999), and Deepika and Bhatia's engineering overview of laser types and applications (IJERT, 2017). Together, these sources provide a multi-dimensional view of how laser technology evolved from a laboratory curiosity into one of the most pervasive and impactful technologies of modern civilization. Key themes include the underlying physics of stimulated emission, the classification of laser types, major commercial and scientific applications, and the trajectory of future development.
International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology