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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 614416 Last modified 01.12.2023
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
laser preferred
  • indutseeritud kiirguse omadustel põhinev mõõtevahend, mis genereerib monokromaatilist elektromagnetkiirgust spektri optilises (ultravioletses, nähtavas või infrapunases) osas
  • device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation
laser preferred
Usage examples
  • Lasereid kasutatakse optilistes kettaseadmetes, laserprinterites, vöötkoodiskannerites, DNA sekveneerimisvahendites, kiudoptilises ja vaba ruumi optilises sides, pooljuhtkiipide tootmises (fotolitograafia), laserkirurgias ja nahahoolduses, lõike- ja keevitusmaterjalides, sõjaväe- ja isikukaitseseadmetes sihtmärkide tuvastamiseks ning ulatuse ja kiiruse mõõtmiseks ning meelelahutuseks mõeldud laservalgustusekraanides.
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  • Laser on lühend sõnadest light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
laser preferred
Usage examples
  • Lasers are used in optical disc drives, laser printers, barcode scanners, DNA sequencing instruments, fiber-optic, and free-space optical communication, semiconducting chip manufacturing (photolithography), laser surgery and skin treatments, cutting and welding materials, military and law enforcement devices for marking targets and measuring range and speed, and in laser lighting displays for entertainment.
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  • The word laser is an anacronym that originated as an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.

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