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Population Inversion
Industrial machinery; Laser equipment
A state in which a substance has been energized, or excited, so that more atoms or molecules are in a higher excited state than in a lower resting state. This is a necessary prerequisite for laser ...
Protective Housing
Industrial machinery; Laser equipment
A protective housing is a device designed to prevent access to radiant power or energy.
Pulse Duration
Industrial machinery; Laser equipment
The "on" time of a pulsed laser. It may be measured in terms of millisecond, microsecond, or nanosecond as defined by half-peak-power points on the leading and trailing edges of the pulse.
Pulse Mode
Industrial machinery; Laser equipment
Operation of a laser when the beam is intermittently on in fractions of a second.
Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF)
Industrial machinery; Laser equipment
The number of pulses produced per second by a laser.
