rare gas ion laser
1Active laser medium — The active laser medium or gain medium is the source of optical gain within a laser. The gain results from the stimulated emission of electronic or molecular transitions to a lower energy state from a higher energy statepreviously populated by a… …
2Noble gas — Group 18 Period 1 2 He 2 …
3Nd:YAG laser — with lid open showing frequency doubled 532 nm green light Nd:YAG laser rod …
4Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
5spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… …
6Xenon — (PronEng|ˈzɛnɒn [Xenon, entry in the Oxford English Dictionary, prepared by J. A. Simpson and E. S. C. Weiner, vol. 20, second edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. ISBN 0 19 861232 X (vol. 20), ISBN 0 19 861186 2 (set.)] or IPAlink en|ˈziːnɒn… …
7Xénon — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Xenon et XE. Xénon Iode ← Xé …
87440-63-3 — Xénon Pour les articles homonymes, voir Xenon. Xénon …
9Projecteurs bi-xénon — Xénon Pour les articles homonymes, voir Xenon. Xénon …
10xenon — /zee non, zen on/, n. Chem. a heavy, colorless, chemically inactive, monatomic gaseous element used for filling radio, television, and luminescent tubes. Symbol: Xe; at. wt.: 131.30; at. no.: 54. [1898; < Gk xénon, neut. of xénos strange (see… …