Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy: Techniques and Applications provides a practical overview of this valuable analytical tool, explaining the fundamental concepts and experimental methods, and illustrating important applications. Designed as both an introductory text and a reference source, this book is relevant for scientists unfamiliar with CRDS who are interested in using the technique in their research, as well as experienced users.

Giel Berden is a senior scientist at the FOM Institute for Plasma Physics in the Netherlands.

Richard Engeln is an Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Physics at Eindhoven Technical University.