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X-RAY LASER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-ray laser
1, record 1, English, X%2Dray%20laser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that uses the principle of amplification by stimulated emission of radiation to produce an intense beam of coherent x-rays. 2, record 1, English, - X%2Dray%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This type of laser has wavelengths that are shorter and of higher frequency than the chemical laser of the first-generation system, and it is thus much brighter and more powerful. 3, record 1, English, - X%2Dray%20laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser à rayons X
1, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20rayons%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Láser y máser
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- láser de rayos X
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%A1ser%20de%20rayos%20X
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
También se ha producido un gran progreso en el desarrollo de láseres de rayos X y de plasmas emisores de rayos X, que son capaces de producir pulsos de rayos X de intensidad suficiente como para formar una imagen en un nanosegundo o menos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%A1ser%20de%20rayos%20X
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La coherencia de la radiación del láser de rayos X varía con el equipo que la genera, pero habitualmente es menor que la de los láseres de radiación visible. 3, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%A1ser%20de%20rayos%20X
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