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RUBY OPTICAL MASER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ruby laser
1, record 1, English, ruby%20laser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ruby optical maser 2, record 1, English, ruby%20optical%20maser
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optically pumped solid-state laser that uses a ruby crystal to produce an intense and extremely narrow beam of coherent red light. 3, record 1, English, - ruby%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In] a ruby laser ... [the] crystal is excited by an intense flash of light that pours in immense numbers of exciting violet and green photons ... 4, record 1, English, - ruby%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The ruby laser ... produces radiation in an intense but very short pulse ... 5, record 1, English, - ruby%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ruby (aluminum oxide doped with ... chromium ...) is an example of a three energy level laser. 2, record 1, English, - ruby%20laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser à rubis
1, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20rubis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laser à rubis. (...) En éclairant un échantillon de rubis avec un faisceau de lumière verte ou ultraviolette on induit, par pompage optique, des transitions entre le niveau fondamental et les bandes d'absorption. 2, record 1, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20rubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le laser à rubis est parfaitement adapté à la production de courtes impulsions lumineuses très intenses (...) 3, record 1, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20rubis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les lasers réalisés habituellement font appel à des milieux amplificateurs solides ou gazeux (...). Un exemple des premiers est le laser à rubis, dont le milieu actif est constitué par des ions trivalents de chrome placés dans un réseau de corindon (alumine cristallisée). 4, record 1, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20rubis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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