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Laser (disambiguation) (724 bytes)
1: *Generally, a '''[[Laser]]''' is a device which uses a [[quantum mechanics...
2: *In [[banking]], '''[[Laser (debit card)|Laser]]''' is a [[debit card]].
3: *In [[herbal medicine]], '''[[laser (resin)|Laser]]''' is a resin produced by the [[Silphium]] plan...
4: *In [[botany]], '''[[Laser (plant)|Laser]]''' is a genus of the family [[Apiaceae]].
5: *In [[sailing]] a '''[[Laser (dinghy)|Laser]]''' is a popular type of sailing [[dinghy]].

Laser 4.7 (482 bytes)
1: ...s. It is almost identical to the [[Laser (dinghy)|Laser]], with the exception of the much smaller sail ar...
2: ... [[Laser Radial]]. It has a smaller sail than the Laser Standard, but larger than the 4.7
8: {{Laser Boats}}

Laser (17033 bytes)
1: :''For alternative meanings see [[laser (disambiguation)]].''
3: [[Image:Usaf-laser.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Laser (US Air Force)]]
7: ...nt light, and is a [[back-formation]] of the term laser.
9: ...n]]ian physicist [[Ali Javan]] invented the [[gas laser]]. He later received the [[Albert Einstein Award]...
11: ...tion (see [[laser science]]), though in fact many laser types were discovered by [[trial and error]].

Tunable laser (503 bytes)
1: == Tunable laser ==
3: Tunable lasers are used in [[DWDM]]-systems to allow wavelength...
4: ...ightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=26332 Tunable Lasers at Lightreading]
6: === Narrowband Tunable Lasers ===
7: Usually thermally tuned DFB lasers. Maximum tuning range: 8 nm

Gas laser (193 bytes)
1: ...elium]] or [[neon]]) is discharged to produce the laser light.
3: [[Category:Lasers]]
5: [[de:Gaslaser]]

Laser turntable (3216 bytes)
1: ...graph]] that plays [[gramophone record]]s using a laser beam as the [[pickup]], rather than a [[stylus]] ...
3: Present laser turntables play most varieties of phonograph reco...
7: ...ment of an optical turntable. Their first working laser turntable was completed in the late 1980s, althou...
11: The laser pickup uses five beams — one on each channe...
13: ...r eccentric records and cartridge hum pickup. The laser diode also typically lasts 10,000 hours of playba...

Laser broom (873 bytes)
1: A '''laser broom''' is a proposed ground-based [[laser]] [[beam-powered propulsion]] system whose purpos...
5: ...travening an international weapons treaty banning laser weapons in space (see [[Outer Space Treaty]]).
8: ...co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/884256.stm BBC News report on Laser broom]
12: [[Category:Lasers]]

Laser diode (5779 bytes)
1: ...referred to (somewhat redundantly) as ''injection laser diodes'' or by the acronyms '''LD''' or '''ILD'''...
8: In a laser diode, the semiconductor crystal is fashioned int...
12: Due to ubiquitous [[diffraction]], the laser light leaving the diode from the thin active regi...
16: ==Laser diode types==
17: ...diode just described is called a ''homojunction'' laser diode, for reasons which should soon become clear...

Laser 558 (752 bytes)
1: ... However, it did return briefly in [[1986]] as '''Laser Hot Hits''' but the station did not last for the ...
3: ==Legacy of Laser 558==
4: The legacy of the original '''Laser 558''' was in its impact upon British broadcastin...

Excimer laser (2652 bytes)
1: ...er''' is a form of [[ultraviolet]] [[chemical]] [[laser]] which is commonly used in [[eye surgery]] and [...
2: ...hemical [[laser construction|gain medium]] of the laser.
4: The first excimer laser was invented in [[1971]] by [[Nikolai Basov]], V....
6: Laser action in an excimer molecule occurs because it h...
8: ...t less commonly used name for such is '''exciplex laser'''.

Nd-YAG laser (1221 bytes)
1: ...itions near 940, 1120, 1320, and 1440 nm. Nd:YAG lasers operate in both pulsed and continuous mode.
2: ...continuous gas-discharge lamps, or near-infrared laser diodes.
6: ...come available. Much brighter than the common red laser pointers, the beam can be seen in midair.
8: [[de:Nd:YAG-Laser]]
10: [[Category:Lasers]]

Laser pointer (506 bytes)
1: ...is a product that includes a small, inexpensive [[laser]] in a portable, pen-shaped format.
3: Laser pointers are used to highlight items of interest ...
5: ...have an irresistible urge to chase the light of a laser pointer projected on the ground and moved around.
7: Like all lasers, laser pointers should never be shone directly into the ...

Ford Laser (5514 bytes)
2: ...style="color: white; background: darkgreen;"|Ford Laser
23: ...[[Japan]], the Tierra in [[Taiwan]]. A version of Laser, known as the Lynx remains in production in [[Mal...
25: ...L 4-door (1990).jpg|thumb|left|200px|1990 '''Ford Laser GL''' four-door sedan]]
29: ...ed a 25 per cent stake in Mazda in [[1979]].) The Laser replaced the rear-wheel-drive Escort in [[Austral...
32: ...:Kqlaser2001nz.jpg|thumb|right|200px|2001 '''Ford Laser''' five-door, '''KQ''' series]]

Laser engraving (2824 bytes)
1: ==Direct Laser Engraving==
2: ...competes with rotary [[gravure]], although direct laser engraving is also being introduced. For the less ...
4: ...ved than in the post-processing stages for direct laser imaging or conventional flexo platemaking using p...
6: ==Direct Laser Imaging==
9: ...lack mask layer on the surface. The [[infra-red]] laser-imaging head, which runs parallel to the drum axi...

Laser guidance (1297 bytes)
1: ...e projectile is in the right general area and the laser is kept aimed at the target, the projectile shoul...
3: ...inder]]s against them and harder to hit them with laser-guided munitions.

Laser construction (3982 bytes)
1: A [[laser]] system generally consists of three important pa...
4: *A ''gain medium'' or ''laser medium'';
8: ...s.png|frame|center|Schematic diagram of a typical laser, showing the three major parts]]
11: ...focussed from a [[Xenon flash lamp]], and excimer lasers use a chemical reaction.
13: ...if not thousands of different gain media in which laser operation has been achieved. The gain medium is ...

Laser applications (11268 bytes)
1: ...ch of a problem". However, since that time, the [[laser]] has found a place as a useful tool in many scie...
6: ...possible. Other spectroscopic techniques based on lasers can be used to make extremely sensitive detector...
8: ===Lunar laser ranging===
9: ... possible the [[Lunar Laser Ranging Experiment]]. Laser beams are focused through large [[telescope]]s on...
12: Some laser systems, through the process of [[modelocking]], ...

Laser science (559 bytes)
1: ...ics]] that describes the theory and practice of [[laser]]s.
3: ... the temporal evolution of the light field in the laser, and associated fields such as [[nonlinear optics...
7: ...List of lasers]], [[active laser medium]], [[Ring laser gyroscope]]

Laser safety (6588 bytes)
1: ...he fluid in the eyeball. Infrared and ultraviolet lasers are particularly dangerous, since the body's "bl...
4: Lasers are classified by wavelength and maximum output ...
6: ... cannot be opened in normal operation without the laser being switched off automatically, such as in CD p...
8: ...prevent eye damage. Output power up to 1 mW. Most laser pointers are in this category.
10: ...ge the beam diameter. Output powers 1--5 mW. Some laser pointers are class 3a.

Laser mission (1918 bytes)
1: [[Image:Laser_Mission.jpg|frame|DVD cover for '''Laser Mission''']]
2: ...im. His expertise is meant to create a powerful [[laser]] whose power is drawn from [[diamonds]], the lar...
6: ''Laser Mission'' is the ultimate [[B-Movie]] and include...
15: * {{imdb title|id=0099978|title=Laser Mission}}

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