Glossary
- solid-state laser A solid-state laser is a type of laser that uses a solid gain medium (as opposed to a liquid or gas) to produce coherent light. The term "solid-state" refers to the fact that the active medium, where the lasing action occurs, is a solid material....
- laser dye Class of organic dyes that emit coherent radiation over a wide spectral range.
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