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SEMICONDUCTOR LASER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- semiconductor laser
1, record 1, English, semiconductor%20laser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laser in which excitation occurs in a semiconductor normally excited by an electric field. 2, record 1, English, - semiconductor%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the semiconductor laser takes the form of a rectangular slab of semiconductor held between two metal connectors .... Two end faces are optically polished or cleaved parallel to each other .... 3, record 1, English, - semiconductor%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Semiconductor lasers. ... Laser action takes place when free electrons in the conduction band are stimulated to recombine with holes in the valence band. ... Suitable materials are the direct-gap semiconductors, such as gallium arsenide. 4, record 1, English, - semiconductor%20laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser à semi-conducteur
1, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laser semi-conducteur 2, record 1, French, laser%20semi%2Dconducteur
correct, masculine noun
- laser à semi-conducteurs 3, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteurs
correct, masculine noun
- laser à semiconducteurs 4, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20semiconducteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lasers à semi-conducteurs. [...] Les cristaux utilisés sont toujours de très petites dimensions et la cavité est le plus souvent constituée par leurs faces terminales, clivées ou polies pour les rendre planes et parallèles. [...] Les diodes lasers les plus couramment disponibles sont les diodes à arséniure de gallium [...] 5, record 1, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20semi%2Dconducteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Láser y máser
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- láser de semiconductores
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1ser%20de%20semiconductores
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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