HyperDic: optical_maser

English > 1 sense of the expression optical maser:
NOUNartifactoptical maser, laseran acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
English > optical maser: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
Synonymlaser
Part ofphotocoagulatorsurgical instrument containing a laser for use in photocoagulation
Broaderoptical deviceA device for producing or controlling light
Spanishláser
Catalanlàser

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