The acronym LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Lasers operate based on the principle of stimulated emission, where excited atoms or molecules are triggered by an incoming photon to release an identical photon.
Laser is a device for producing
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Optics (Laser: Principles and applications)
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