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What does LASER stand for?

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation


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LASER is actually an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
Then Gordon Gould, working for a defense researcher, filed competing patent claims and coined the word "laser" as an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (LASER), or as most of us know it, argon laser--excited ions in an argon-filled chamber produce a light that is focused and passed through the handpiece.
The scientific name of laser is Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

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