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YAG [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser system
1, record 1, English, yttrium%2Daluminum%2Dgarnet%20laser%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- YAG laser system 1, record 1, English, YAG%20laser%20system
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système laser à grenat d'yttrium-aluminium
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20%C3%A0%20grenat%20d%27yttrium%2Daluminium
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système laser YAG 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20YAG
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- double frequency YAG laser
1, record 2, English, double%20frequency%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laser YAG à double fréquence
1, record 2, French, laser%20YAG%20%C3%A0%20double%20fr%C3%A9quence
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mode-locked YAG laser
1, record 3, English, mode%2Dlocked%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laser YAG à modes bloqués
1, record 3, French, laser%20YAG%20%C3%A0%20modes%20bloqu%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Eye Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neodymium YAG laser
1, record 4, English, neodymium%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Nd :YAG laser 2, record 4, English, Nd%20%3AYAG%20laser
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solid-state laser of neodymium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet, similar to the Nd: Glass laser. 3, record 4, English, - neodymium%20YAG%20laser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Both are pumped by flashlamp. 3, record 4, English, - neodymium%20YAG%20laser
Record 4, Key term(s)
- NdYag laser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laser au néodyme-YAG
1, record 4, French, laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laser à néodyme-YAG 2, record 4, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- laser Nd-YAG 3, record 4, French, laser%20Nd%2DYAG
correct
- laser Néodyme-YAG 4, record 4, French, laser%20N%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- Nd-YAG 4, record 4, French, Nd%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- Nd-YAG 4, record 4, French, Nd%2DYAG
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Son milieu actif est constitué d'une barre de grenat d'yttrium-aluminium (YAG), «dopée» par le néodyme, un métal rare. 4, record 4, French, - laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
Record 4, Key term(s)
- laser NdYag
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- miniature YAG laser
1, record 5, English, miniature%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- laser YAG miniature
1, record 5, French, laser%20YAG%20miniature
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2024-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Laser Printing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- YAG laser
1, record 6, English, YAG%20laser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser 2, record 6, English, yttrium%2Daluminum%2Dgarnet%20laser
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-level infrared laser in which the active material is neodymium ions in an yttrium-aluminum-garnet crystal; it can provide a continuous output power of several watts. 3, record 6, English, - YAG%20laser
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Impression au laser
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- laser à YAG
1, record 6, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- laser YAG 2, record 6, French, laser%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
- laser en grenat d'yttrium et d'aluminium 3, record 6, French, laser%20en%20grenat%20d%27yttrium%20et%20d%27aluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laser [...] utilisé pour imager des plaques. 4, record 6, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20YAG
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] excités par pompage optique continu, les lasers à YAG peuvent émettre une centaine de watts en fonctionnement permanent. 1, record 6, French, - laser%20%C3%A0%20YAG
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Auxiliary Vessels (Naval Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- yard auxiliary gate
1, record 7, English, yard%20auxiliary%20gate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- YAG 1, record 7, English, YAG
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- yard auxiliary-gate vessel 2, record 7, English, yard%20auxiliary%2Dgate%20vessel
correct
- YAG 2, record 7, English, YAG
correct
- YAG 2, record 7, English, YAG
- yard auxiliary general training vessel 3, record 7, English, yard%20auxiliary%20general%20training%20vessel
correct
- yard auxiliary general 4, record 7, English, yard%20auxiliary%20general
correct
- YAG 4, record 7, English, YAG
correct
- YAG 4, record 7, English, YAG
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small vessel used primarily to train junior officers in navigation ... 1, record 7, English, - yard%20auxiliary%20gate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Flotte auxiliaire (Forces navales)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- navire de servitude YAG
1, record 7, French, navire%20de%20servitude%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement du Canada a attribué un contrat de 69,7 millions de dollars [...] pour la construction de six navires-écoles qui serviront à l'instruction élémentaire des marins. Ces navires, qui seront appelés navires-écoles de la classe Orca, remplaceront les navires de servitude YAG (yard auxiliary general). 2, record 7, French, - navire%20de%20servitude%20YAG
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Astronautics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flashlamp-pumped NdYAG laser 1, record 8, English, flashlamp%2Dpumped%20NdYAG%20laser
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NdYAG: neodymium YAG. 2, record 8, English, - flashlamp%2Dpumped%20NdYAG%20laser
Record 8, Key term(s)
- flashlamp pumped NdYAG laser
- flashlamp pumped neodymium YAG laser
- flashlamp-pumped neodymium YAG laser
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Astronautique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- laser NdYAG à pompage par lampe flash
1, record 8, French, laser%20NdYAG%20%C3%A0%20pompage%20par%20lampe%20flash
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- laser au néodyme-YAG à pompage par lampe flash
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-04-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Welding - Various Processes
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- YAG welding
1, record 9, English, YAG%20welding
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Precise YAG welding and optimum design for optics. 2, record 9, English, - YAG%20welding
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Long wave pulse YAG welding system; high power Nd YAG welding laser. 3, record 9, English, - YAG%20welding
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de soudage divers
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- soudage YAG
1, record 9, French, soudage%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise actuellement deux grandes classes de machines selon l'application visée, qui dépendent du type de laser utilisé : les machines YAG et les machines CO2. Soudage YAG. [Les] lasers YAG [...] sont des lasers solides dont le milieu, de nature cristalline, est un grenat d'aluminium-yttrium [...] Le cristal, transparent, se présente sous la forme d'un barreau cylindrique. Cette configuration, imposée par son élaboration, gouverne toute la technologie du laser et ses performances, dont la puissance maximale (il existe aujourd'hui des cristaux YAG dits slab, ou plaques, plus performants thermiquement et plus puissants). Il impose une cavité stable mono- ou multimodule pour laquelle il n'y a pratiquement pas de variantes. 1, record 9, French, - soudage%20YAG
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Eye Surgery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- diode-pumped Nd :Yag laser
1, record 10, English, diode%2Dpumped%20Nd%20%3AYag%20laser
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NASA/LaRC plans to issue a Request for Offer (RFO) for a diode-pumped Nd: YAG laser to be used in a lidar system for ozone and aerosol measurements. 2, record 10, English, - diode%2Dpumped%20Nd%20%3AYag%20laser
Record 10, Key term(s)
- diode-pumped Nd Yag laser
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- laser Nd-Yag à diodes de pompage
1, record 10, French, laser%20Nd%2DYag%20%C3%A0%20diodes%20de%20pompage
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-09-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- YAG laser capsulotomy
1, record 11, English, YAG%20laser%20capsulotomy
proposal
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- YAG capsulotomy 1, record 11, English, YAG%20capsulotomy
proposal
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Five months after her cataract surgery, I elected to alleviate the situation by performing a YAG anterior capsulotomy. (J CATARACT REFRACT SURG-VOL 16, JANUARY 1990, p. 101). 1, record 11, English, - YAG%20laser%20capsulotomy
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- capsulotomie au laser YAG
1, record 11, French, capsulotomie%20au%20laser%20YAG
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- capsulotomie YAG 1, record 11, French, capsulotomie%20YAG
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indication de la capsulotomie est portée en fonction de la baisse visuelle, surtout en vision de près. Certaines capsules postérieures fibreuses restent compatibles avec une excellente vision, et inversement certaines capsules assez claires sont responsables de baisses visuelles importantes (perles d'Elschnig). Le traitement repose sur la capsulotomie chirurgicale ou au laser YAG. 1, record 11, French, - capsulotomie%20au%20laser%20YAG
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-05-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
- The Eye
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- YAG laser treatment
1, record 12, English, YAG%20laser%20treatment
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The only clinical problem from this complication was that the patient in Case 2 had come to enjoy her myopia for reading and she missed it after the YAG laser treatment returned her to normal. (J CATARACT REFRACT SURG-VOL 16, JANUARY 1990, p. 107) 1, record 12, English, - YAG%20laser%20treatment
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
- Oeil
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- traitement par laser YAG
1, record 12, French, traitement%20par%20laser%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'EEC [extraction extra-capsulaire] est la technique de choix en cas d'association glaucome-cataracte, dans le cas de myopie forte, et en cas de cataracte traumatique [...] Son principal inconvénient est l'opacification secondaire de la capsule postérieure qui nécessite un traitement par laser YAG. 1, record 12, French, - traitement%20par%20laser%20YAG
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-05-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- YAG anterior capsulotomy
1, record 13, English, YAG%20anterior%20capsulotomy
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- YAG laser anterior capsulotomy 1, record 13, English, YAG%20laser%20anterior%20capsulotomy
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
YAG anterior capsulotomy avoids anterior radial tears. 1, record 13, English, - YAG%20anterior%20capsulotomy
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
YAG: yttrium aluminum garnet. 1, record 13, English, - YAG%20anterior%20capsulotomy
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- capsulotomie antérieure au laser YAG
1, record 13, French, capsulotomie%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20au%20laser%20YAG
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- capsulotomie antérieure YAG 1, record 13, French, capsulotomie%20ant%C3%A9rieure%20YAG
proposal, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Young Actors Guild
1, record 14, English, Young%20Actors%20Guild
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- YAG 2, record 14, English, YAG
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purpose is to promote the health and well-being of young actors by promoting nationwide extension of the Coogan laws (laws based on the experience of child actor Jackie Coogan, which protect a child's earnings until he reaches 18) and of sound child labor restrictions 1, record 14, English, - Young%20Actors%20Guild
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Young Actors Guild
1, record 14, French, Young%20Actors%20Guild
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- YAG 2, record 14, French, YAG
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1988-09-26
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- compact YAG laser
1, record 15, English, compact%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- laser YAG compact
1, record 15, French, laser%20YAG%20compact
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1988-09-12
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- erbium YAG laser
1, record 16, English, erbium%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- Er :YAG laser 1, record 16, English, Er%20%3AYAG%20laser
correct
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- laser erbium YAG
1, record 16, French, laser%20erbium%20YAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1985-03-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- pulsed YAG laser
1, record 17, English, pulsed%20YAG%20laser
proposal
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- pulse YAG laser 1, record 17, English, pulse%20YAG%20laser
proposal
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- laser YAG impulsionnel
1, record 17, French, laser%20YAG%20impulsionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Key term(s)
- laser YAG pulsé
- laser YAG à impulsions
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1985-03-04
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- neodymium-YAG laser system
1, record 18, English, neodymium%2DYAG%20laser%20system
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- Nd :YAG laser system 1, record 18, English, Nd%20%3AYAG%20laser%20system
correct
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- système laser au néodyme - YAG
1, record 18, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme%20%2D%20YAG
proposal, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- système laser au Nd: YAG 1, record 18, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20au%20Nd%3A%20YAG
proposal, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1985-01-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- YAG : Nd laser
1, record 19, English, YAG%20%3A%20Nd%20laser
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Key term(s)
- YAG-neodymium laser
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- laser à YAG:Nd
1, record 19, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20YAG%3ANd
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- laser à YAG-néodyme 2, record 19, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20YAG%2Dn%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1984-12-12
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser
1, record 20, English, neodymium%2Ddoped%20yttrium%20aluminum%20garnet%20laser
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Key term(s)
- neodymium-doped YAG laser
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- laser à cristaux de grenat yttrium-aluminium dopé au néodyme
1, record 20, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20de%20grenat%20yttrium%2Daluminium%20dop%C3%A9%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- laser YAG dopé au néodyme 2, record 20, French, laser%20YAG%20dop%C3%A9%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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