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  1. Laser - Wikipedia

    A laser differs from other sources of light in that it emits light that is coherent. Spatial coherence allows a laser to be focused to a tight spot, enabling uses such as optical communication, [6] …

  2. Laser | Definition, Acronym, Principle, Applications, & Types

    Oct 13, 2025 · Laser, a device that stimulates atoms or molecules to emit light at particular wavelengths and amplifies that light, typically producing a very narrow beam of radiation. The …

  3. 레이저 - 나무위키

    Sep 23, 2025 · 레이저 (LASER)는 복사 유도 방출에 의한 광증폭 (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation)의 줄임말로, 본래 빛의 증폭이라는 물리적 현상을 이르는 말이다.

  4. What Is a Laser? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    Sep 25, 2025 · Because laser light stays focused and does not spread out much (like a flashlight would), laser beams can travel very long distances. They can also concentrate a lot of energy …

  5. What Are Lasers And How Do They Actually Work? - ScienceAlert

    The most powerful laser designed to date can be found at the European Extreme Light Infrastructure facility in Romania. Its lasers are some of the most intense in the world, …

  6. How do lasers work? | Who invented the laser? - Explain that Stuff

    Nov 28, 2024 · An easy-to-understand explanation of how lasers work, with a simple diagram showing what's inside a laser.

  7. What Is a Laser? How Does It Work? - Optics Mag

    May 29, 2025 · The word “laser” is an acronym for “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.” Lasers have many uses, including cutting and welding materials, measuring …

  8. 레이저 - 위키백과, 우리 모두의 백과사전

    레이저[1][2] (laser, 문화어: 레이자)는 유도 방출 광선 증폭 (Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation)의 머릿글자다. 원자나 분자 내부에 축적된 에너지를 집약적으로 뽑아내는, …

  9. What Is a Laser? A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Lasers

    Dec 5, 2024 · What is a Laser? A laser, simply put, is a device that can produce laser light. It plays a primary role in various laser machines. The word “laser” is an acronym for “Light …

  10. NIF's Guide to How Lasers Work

    A laser is created when electrons in the atoms in optical materials like glass, crystal, or gas absorb the energy from an electrical current or a light. That extra energy “excites” the …