List of laser articles

This is a list of laser topics.

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A Abnormal reflection Above threshold ionization Absorption spectroscopy Accelerator physics Acoustic microscopy Acousto-optic deflector Acousto-optic modulator Acousto Optical Spectrometer Acousto-optics Active laser medium Active optics Additive manufacturing Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System Advanced Tactical Laser Afocal system Airborne laser Airborne wind turbine Airy beam All gas-phase iodine laser Ambient ionization Amplified spontaneous emission Analytical chemistry Aneutronic fusion Anti-laser Antiproton Decelerator Apache Arrowhead Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation Arago spot Argon fluoride laser Argus laser Asterix IV laser Astrophysical maser Atmospheric-pressure laser ionization Atom interferometer Atom laser Atom probe Atomic clock Atomic coherence Atomic Dielectric Resonance Atomic fountain Atomic line filter Atomic ratio Atomic spectroscopy Atomic vapor laser isotope separation Audience scanning Autler–Townes effect Autologous patient specific tumor antigen response Automated guided vehicle Autonomous cruise control system Avalanche photodiode Axicon B Babinet's principle [1] Ballistic photon Bandwidth-limited pulse Bandwidth (signal processing) Barcode reader Basir Beam-powered propulsion Beam diameter Beam dump Beam expander Beam homogenizer Beam parameter product Beamz Big Bang Observer Biophotonics Biosensor Black silicon Blood irradiation therapy Blu-ray Disc Blu-spec CD Blue laser Boeing Laser Avenger Boeing NC-135 Boeing YAL-1 Bubblegram C CLidar [2] CALIPSO, Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations Calligraphic projection Calutron Carbon dioxide laser Carrier generation and recombination Catastrophic optical damage Cauterization Cavity ring-down laser absorption spectroscopy Ceilometer Chaos in optical systems Chemical laser Chemical oxygen iodine laser Chirped mirror Chirped pulse amplification Clementine (spacecraft) Cloud seeding Coherence (physics) Coherence length Coherence time Coherent addition Coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy Coherent backscattering Coherent perfect absorber Coherent spectroscopy Collimator Collinear Fast-Beam Laser Spectroscopy Colloidal crystal Color LaserWriter Color engraving Common Infrared Countermeasures program Compact Disc player Compatible Toner Cartridge Computed tomography laser mammography Computer Output to Laser Disc Confocal laser scanning microscopy Confocal microscopy Containment field Continuous scan laser Doppler vibrometry Continuous wave Coordinate-measuring machine Copper vapor laser Core/Shell Semiconductor Nanocrystals Corneal Waveform technology Coupling parameter Crystal oven Cyclic ozone Cyclops laser D Dark state David Laserscanner Dazer Laser [3] Dazzler (weapon) Defence Research and Development Organisation Delayed extraction Dental laser Detonator Diamond anvil cell Diamond blade Diamond enhancement Diamond turning Dichroic filter Dielectric mirror Diffractive beam splitter Digital holographic microscopy Diode-pumped solid-state laser Dipole trap Direct laser lithography Direct metal laser sintering Direct modulated laser Directed-energy weapon Disk laser Dispersive prism Display screens Distributed Bragg reflector Distributed acoustic sensing Distributed feedback laser Distributed temperature sensing Dopant Doppler cooling limit Double-clad fiber Double-density compact disc Double-slit experiment Dual polarization interferometry Dumpy level Dye laser Dynamic Laser Cruise Control Dynamic light scattering E Electric spark Electro-absorption modulator Electro-optic modulator Electrolaser Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic weapon [4] Electromagnetically induced grating Electromagnetically induced transparency Electronic countermeasure Electronic speckle pattern interferometry Electrophoretic light scattering Electrophotography Electrostatic-sensitive device Encircled energy Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology Endovenous laser treatment Energy transfer upconversion Enriched uranium Environmental sensing Erotic Laser Swordfight European x-ray free electron laser Evolutionary Air and Space Global Laser Engagement Excimer laser Extensometer Extinction cross Extinction ratio Extreme Light Infrastructure Extreme ultraviolet Extreme ultraviolet lithography Eye surgery Eye testing using speckle F FILAT, Forward-looking Infrared and Laser Attack Targeting FIRESTRIKE [5] FLASH FROG Fabrication (metal) Fabry–Pérot interferometer Far-infrared laser Fast atom bombardment Femtolab Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction Femtosecond laser intrastromal vision correction Femtosecond pulse shaping Fiber Bragg grating Fiber disk laser Fiber laser Fibre optic gyroscope Field-Map Figure-8 laser Filament propagation Fire-and-forget Firearm microstamping Fixed-point laser sensors Flash photolysis Flashtube Flow cytometry Fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy Fluorescence spectroscopy Forced Rayleigh scattering Fourier domain mode locking 4Pi Microscope, laser scanning fluorescence microscope Frame-dragging Fraunhofer diffraction Free-electron laser Free-space optical communication Frequency Addition Source of Optical Radiation Frequency agility Frequency comb Frequency-resolved optical gating Fuser Fusion power Fusion splicing G GBU-44/B Viper Strike GEKKO XII GRENOUILLE Gain-switching Gain (lasers) Galvanometer Gamma ray laser Gamut Gas centrifuge Gas dynamic laser Gas laser Gaser, Gamma Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation Gaussian beam Geoscience Laser Altimeter System Glan–laser prism Goniometer Grating-eliminated no-nonsense observation of ultrafast incident laser light e-fields, GRENOUILLE Grating light valve Gravitational wave Gravitational wave detector Guidance system Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket – Laser H HDSS HD DVD HELRAM HP LaserJet Handheld projector Hateruma class patrol vessel Heat-affected zone Heat treating Helium–neon laser Heterodyne Heterojunction HiPER High-altitude wind power High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System High Harmonic Generation High-quality optical beam Holographic Versatile Disc Holographic drive Holographic grating Holographic weapon sight Holography Holometer Homodyne detection Homogeneous broadening Horizon Laser Vision Center Classic Hybrid silicon laser Hydrodynamic focusing Hydrogen fluoride laser Hydroxyl tagging velocimetry Hypertherm == J Janus laser K KALI (laser) Kerr-lens modelocking Kerr effect Keyence Krasnopol (Weapon) Krypton fluoride laser L LAM, Laser Assisted Myringotomy LANTIRN, Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night LARES (satellite) LCA-Vision LCGT LED printer LFA, Laser Flash Analysis LIDAR, Laser Imaging Detection and Ranging) LIDAR speed gun LISA Pathfinder LITENING targeting pod LLM01 LOMAK, Light Operated Mouse And Keyboard LPKF Laser & Electronics LSM (Zeiss) LT PGB LULI LULI2000 LaSer UK Laboratory for Laser Energetics Laminated object manufacturing Laser Laser-Induced Plasma Channel Laser-Induced Thermal Acoustics Laser-Matter Interaction Laser-absorbing paint Laser-assisted new attachment procedure Laser-based analyzer Laser-based angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy Laser-based dolorimeter Laser-based infinite depth-of-focus projector, Telepointer Laser-based voltage Laser-doppler flowmetry Laser-guided bomb Laser-heated pedestal growth Laser-hybrid welding Laser-illuminated chamber Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy Laser-induced fluorescence Laser-supported detonation Laser-triggered Laser ablation Laser Ablation Electrospray Ionization Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS), Gold fingerprinting Laser ablation synthesis in solution Laser absorption spectrometry Laser accelerometer Laser-active ion Laser acronyms Laser action Laser aiming module Laser airborne depth sounder Laser AirCraft CounterMeasures Laser alignment Laser Arena laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, LASIK Laser Assisted Parking Laser attenuation Laser attenuator Laser audio surveillance Laser based IR countermeasures Laser beacon Laser beacon-equipped helicopter, Aircraft Ship Integrated Secure and Traverse Laser beam divergence Laser beam machining Laser beam profiler Laser Beam Quality Laser beam riding Laser blended vision Laser branding Scarification Laser bridge Laser Broadcasting Laser broom Laser bullet training Laser Camera System Laser cannon Laser cautery Laser cavity length Laser Ceilometer Laser Chess Laser Clay Pigeon Shooting Laser Clay Shooting System Laser coagulation Laser collimators Laser communication Laser construction Laser converting Laser cooling Laser crystal Laser cut acrylic panel Laser cutting Laser dazzler Laser designator Laser designator/rangefinder Laser Design, Inc. Laser desorption/ionization Laser detector Laser detonator Laser detuning Laser diffraction analysis Laser diode Laser diode rate equations Laser Direct Testing Laser discharge Laser Displacement Sensor Laser Doppler anemometer, Anemometer Laser Doppler flow measurement Laser Doppler velocimetry Laser Doppler vibrometer Laser drill Laser drilling Laser Drillable Prepreg Laser duel Laser Dynamic Range Imager Laser Dynamics Laser Electrical Laser engraving Laser extensometer Laser eye surgery Laser Eye Treatment Laser facelifts Laser fence Laser Flash Analysis Laser flux Laser Focus World Laser fusion Laser fusion initiator Laser generator Laser Geodynamics Satellites, LAGEOS Laser Ghost Laser glass sculpture Laser guidance [6] Laser guidance seeker Laser Guided Vehicle Laser Guided Zuni (rocket) Laser guide star Laser guns Laser hair removal Laser harmonic Laser Harmonic Separator Laser harp Laser heater Laser Heating Laser hemotherapy Laser illuminated homing of projectile Laser Imaging Laser inertial fusion energy Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, LIGO Laser injection Laser integration line Laser Ionics Laser isotope separation Laser keyboard Laser level Laser levitation Laser Light Show (Grand Coulee Dam) Laser light shows Laser line filters Laser line level Laser linewidth Laser lithotripsy Laser Machin Laser Machine Control Laser material Laser Media Rentals Laser medicine Laser Mégajoule Laser melting Laser method Laser mouse Laser microjet Laser micromachining Laser micrometer Laser microphone Laser microprobe mass spectrometry Laser microscopy Laser milling Laser mode Laser notch filter Laser operation Laser Optical Tape Storage Laser oscillation Laser painting Laser perforation Laser photoplotter Laser pistol Laser plant Laser plasma Laser plasma acceleration Laser pointer Laser power beaming Laser powers Laser printer Laser propulsion Laser protection eyewear Laser pulse system Laser Radial Laser radial keratotomy Laser radiation implosion Laser range gated imaging Laser rangefinder Laser ranger and marked target seeker Laser rapid manufacturing Laser reflecting goniometer Laser rejection Laser repetition rate Laser resurfacing Laser rot Laser safety Laser scalpel Laser scanner Laser scanning Laser science Laser Science and Technology Centre Laser Selective Soldering System Laser Servo Diskette Laser settings Laser shaft alignment Laser shaping Laser shines Laser shock Laser sight Laser snow Laser soldering Laser sparkle Laser speckle Laser spectroscopy Laser spray ionization Laser stabilization Laser star model of quasars Laser Stratos Laser surface velocimeter Laser survey Laser sword Laser table Laser tag Laser Tank Laser tape measure Laser Tattoo Removal Laster Technologies Laser thermal keratoplasty Laser thermometer Laser torch Laser trabeculoplasty Laser trackers Laser tracking and communication Laser transmission hologram Laser trimming Laser turntable Laser tweezer Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation Laser Vegetation Imaging Sensor Laser video display Laser video projector Laser voltage prober Laser warning receiver Laser warning sensor Laser wavelength Laser weapon Laser weld inspection Laserblast Laserdisc Laserfection Laserfilm LaserLock LaserMax LaserMotive LaserScope Lasertainment Lasgun Lasing threshold Laspistol Light Light-emitting diode LightScribe Light beam Light dressed state Light gun Light induced voltage alteration Light pulse generator Light therapy Lightcraft Lightning Line laser Liposuction Liquid Sky (effect) Liquid crystal Liquid crystal laser List of laser applications List of laser types Lloyd's mirror Lockheed Martin Sniper XR Logitech VX Revolution Long path laser Longitudinal mode Low-angle laser light scattering Low level laser therapy Lunar Laser Ranging experiment Lyot filter

M MALDI imaging MEMS magnetic field sensor MESSENGER MIRACL MPEG-4 Part 20 M squared Madison Symmetric Torus Magnetized target fusion Magneto-optic Kerr effect Magneto-optical drive Magneto-optical trap Manipulation of atoms by optical field Maritime Laser Demonstrator Mars Global Surveyor Mars Laser Communication Demonstration Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter Marvin (robot) Maser Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization McCumber relation Megamaser Mercury laser Metal aromaticity Michelson interferometer Microplasma Microprobe Microscale thermophoresis Mirror Mirror galvanometer Mirror mount Missile guidance Mobile Tactical High-Energy Laser Mode-locking Mode coupling Mode scrambler Modulating retro-reflector Molecular laser isotope separation Molecular tagging velocimetry Monochromator Moore's law Mosquito laser Motion detection Multiangle light scattering Multifocal multiphoton microscopy Multiphase topology optimisation Multiphoton intrapulse interference phase scan Multiple-prism dispersion theory Multiple-prism grating laser oscillator Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System N N-slit interferometer N-slit interferometric equation NRLMSISE-00 Nanoimpellers Nanolaser Nanoneedle Nanosecond Nanosight National Ignition Facility Nd:YAG laser Nd:glass laser NeXT Laser Printer Near-field scanning optical microscope Negative temperature Neutral density filter Newton's flaming laser sword Nicoll-Dyson Laser Nike laser Nitrogen laser Noble gas Noise-immune cavity-enhanced optical heterodyne molecular spectroscopy Non-ionizing radiation Nonlinear optics Novette laser Nuclear fusion-fission hybrid Nuclear laser Nuclear photonic rocket Nuclear pumped laser Numerical aperture O OMAC Laser 300 Open fiber control Optical Express Optical amplifier Optical autocorrelation Optical beam dump Optical beam induced current Optical bistability Optical cavity Optical coherence tomography Optical cross section Optical decay Optical dilatometer Optical disc drive Optical downconverter Optical feedback Optical heterodyne detection Optical imaging Optical interferometry Optical lattice Optical lift Optical media preservation Optical microcavity Optical modulation amplitude Optical modulator Optical molasses Optical parametric amplifier Optical parametric oscillator Optical power budget Optical pumping Optical recording Optical ring resonators Optical storage Optical table Optical tape Optical train Optical tweezers Opticution Optimax Optimized Power Control Orbiter Boom Sensor System Organic photorefractive materials Ormosil Oscillator linewidth Output coupler P PDLCT PITZ PPCT PVLAS Particle-size distribution Particle accelerator Particle counter Particle image velocimetry Particle tracking velocimetry Pascal Photocoagulator Paser Pauli exclusion principle Pave Spike Pave Tack Paveway Penning trap Personnel Detection Device Peter Harrison Planetarium, is a 120-seat digital laser planetarium Phased-array optics PHASR, Personnel halting and stimulation response rifle Phoenix (spacecraft) Photoablation Photoconductive atomic force microscopy Photodarkening Photodissociation Photodynamic therapy Photoelectrochemical processes Photoemission spectroscopy Photoflash capacitor Photofragment-ion imaging Photoionization mode Photolithography Photomixing Photon Photon Doppler velocimetry Photon antibunching Photonic-crystal fiber Photonic force microscope Photonic integrated circuit Photonics Photonics Spectra Photophoresis Photoplotter Photorefractive effect Photothermal effect Photothermal spectroscopy Planar Doppler velocimetry Planar laser-induced fluorescence Planetarium projector Plasma Acoustic Shield System Plasma acceleration Plasma channel Plasma cutting Plasma stealth Plasma weapon Plastic surgery Platesetter Plymouth Laser Point-to-point laser technology (PPLT) Polariton laser Polarization ripples Polyus (spacecraft) Ponderomotive energy Population inversion Portable Efficient Laser Testbed, (PELT) Potassium titanyl phosphate Pound–Drever–Hall technique Power scaling Precision-guided munition Precision bombing Precrash system PresbyLASIK Printed circuit board Prism coupler Projection keyboard Protocol on Blinding Laser Weapons Pulse laser Pulse repetition frequency Pulsed Energy Projectile, Pulsed Impulsive Kill Laser Pulsed dye laser pumping Pulsed energy weapon Pulsed laser deposition Pulsed power Pursuit guidance Q Q-switching Q factor Quantapoint Quantum amplifier Quantum cascade laser Quantum clock Quantum defect Quantum dot Quantum dot laser Quantum heterostructure Quantum imaging Quantum limit Quantum noise Quantum tomography Quantum well Quantum well laser Quenching (fluorescence) R Radar Radar detector Radar gun Radial polarization Rail inspection Rainbow hologram Raman cooling Raman laser Raman microscope Raman scattering Random laser Range imaging Rangefinder Rare earth element Rate sensor Rave Ray transfer matrix analysis Raygun Rayleigh length Reciprocity (photography) Recoil temperature Redshift rocket Reference beam Reflectron Refrigeration Regenerative amplification Relative fluorescence units Relative intensity noise Relativistic electron beam Relativistic heat conduction Relativistic similarity parameter Resolution enhancement technology Resolved sideband cooling Resonance Raman spectroscopy Resonance enhanced multiphoton ionization Ring laser Ring laser gyroscope Rocket Assisted Projectile Roketsan Cirit Ruby laser Rydberg ionization spectroscopy Rydberg molecule Rydberg state Rytov number S SCALPEL, Small Contained-Area Laser Precision Energetic Load SEAgel SWEEPNIK Sagnac effect SASER, Sound Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation Satellite geodesy Satellite laser ranging Saturated absorption Saturated spectroscopy Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy Scanning voltage microscopy Scattering from rough surfaces Scitec Instruments Second-harmonic generation Second-harmonic imaging microscopy Security seal Selective laser melting Selective laser sintering Self-amplified stimulated emission Self-focusing Self-mixing interferometry Self-phase modulation Self-pulsation Semiconductor ring laser Sensor based sorting Serial time-encoded amplified microscopy (STEAM) Shearography Shielding gas Shiva laser Shtora Sight (device) Signal beam Silex Process Silphium Sim scanner Single photon sources Sisyphus cooling Sisyphus effect Skin whitening Skyguard (airport defense system) Slapper detonator Slope efficiency Smith–Purcell effect Smoke detector Smoke screen Sniper Soft-tissue laser surgery Soft laser desorption Solar-pumped laser Solar sail Solid-state laser Solid state dye lasers Soviet laser pistol Space-based solar power Space debris Spaser, Surface plasmon amplification by stimulated emission of radiation Spatial filter Spatial light modulator Spatially Encoded Arrangement for SPIDER Speckle pattern Spectral hole burning Spectrometer Spectroscopy Speed limit enforcement Spontaneous emission Springfield Lasers Stage lighting Starfire Optical Range Starstreak (missile) Static light scattering Stealth aircraft Stealth technology Stereoscopy Stimulated emission Stimulated scattering Strainmeter Strategic Defense Initiative Streamlight Strong confinement limit Strontium vapor laser Structured-light 3D scanner Sum-frequency generation Sum frequency generation spectroscopy Super resolution microscopy Supercontinuum Supercritical angle fluorescence microscopy Superluminescent diode Superradiance Surface-assisted laser desorption/ionization Surround Optical Fiber Immunoassay (SOFIA) SwissFEL Synchrotron light source Synthetic aperture radar Synthetic diamond T TEA laser TIALD, Thermal Imaging Airborne Laser Designator Pod Tactical High Energy Laser Tactical light Talbot cavity Targeting (warfare) Targeting pods Taser Terahertz radiation Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy Terra-3 Tetracene Theatrical smoke and fog Theodolite Thermal blooming Thermal laser stimulation Thermal shock parameter in the physics of solid-state lasers Thin film Three-level lasers Ti-sapphire laser Time-of-flight camera Time-of-flight mass spectrometry Time-resolved spectroscopy Time of flight Titan laser Toda oscillator Toner Toner cartridge Toner refill Tophat beam Trabeculoplasty Track and trace Transistor laser Transoral laser microsurgery Transparency and translucency Transparent ceramics Transverse mode TriDAR Trident laser Trotec Tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy Tunable laser Turbulent diffusion Two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy Two-photon absorption Two-photon excitation microscopy Type 87 Chu-MAT U Ultra Density Optical Ultracold atom Ultrafast laser spectroscopy Ultrafast monochromator Ultralase Ultrashort pulse Ultrashort pulse laser Ultrasonic flow meter Ultraviolet Undulator V VORPAL VTech Laser 200 Vector soliton fiber laser with atomic layer graphene Veiling-glare laser Verdet constant Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser Vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting-laser Vibronic laser Vibronic laser verdet constant Videodisc Videometer Virgo interferometer Visotek Volume hologram Vulcan laser W Wall-plug efficiency Warm dense matter Waveguide (optics) Wavelength-division multiplexing Weapon effects simulation Wideband materials Wireless energy transfer X X-ray X-ray laser Xenon chloride laser Xerox Y Yb:LuVO4 Z ZETA (fusion reactor) ZEUS-HLONS (HMMWV Laser Ordnance Neutralization System) (Zap Zone Zeeman slower Zerona

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References

1. M. Born and E. Wolf, Principles of Optics, 1999, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
2. Barnes, J. E., S. Bronner, R. Beck, and N. C. Parikh, Boundary layer scattering measurements with a CCD camera lidar, Applied Optics, 42, 2647-2652, 2003.
3. "Blinding laser beam newest police tool". King5. Retrieved 2010-07-25. Police in the Northwest are considering a new tool for law enforcement. It's called the "Dazer Laser" and is being hailed as a relatively safe method of neutralizing a suspect by temporarily blinding them, Seattle's King 5 reports. ...
4. Air University Research Template: "NON-LETHAL WEAPONS: SETTING OUR PHASERS ON STUN? Potential Strategic Blessings and Curses of Non-Lethal Weapons on the Battlefield"; Erik L. Nutley, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF; August 2003; Occasional Paper No. 34; Center for Strategy and Technology; Air War College; Air University; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; PG12
5. "Northrop Grumman Press Release". Retrieved 2008-11-13.
6. Paromtchik, I. E. (2006). "Optical Guidance Method for Robots Capable of Vision and Communication" (PDF). Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Elsevier) 54 (6): 461–471. doi:10.1016/j.robot.2006.02.005. Retrieved 9 May 2015.