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GRENAT YTTRIUM-ALUMINIUM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yttrium aluminium garnet
1, record 1, English, yttrium%20aluminium%20garnet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Y.A.G. 2, record 1, English, Y%2EA%2EG%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A new synthetic garnet used particularly for the simulation of diamond. 2, record 1, English, - yttrium%20aluminium%20garnet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
YAG is of marked hardness and high refractive index, used as a gemstone and in laser technology. 3, record 1, English, - yttrium%20aluminium%20garnet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grenat d'yttrium-aluminium
1, record 1, French, grenat%20d%27yttrium%2Daluminium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- G.Y.A. 2, record 1, French, G%2EY%2EA%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
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
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- neodymium YAG laser
1, record 2, English, neodymium%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Nd: YAG laser 2, record 2, English, Nd%3A%20YAG%20laser
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solid-state laser of neodymium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet, similar to the Nd: Glass laser. 3, record 2, English, - neodymium%20YAG%20laser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Both are pumped by flashlamp. 3, record 2, English, - neodymium%20YAG%20laser
Record 2, Key term(s)
- NdYag laser
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laser au néodyme-YAG
1, record 2, French, laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laser à néodyme-YAG 2, record 2, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- laser Nd-YAG 3, record 2, French, laser%20Nd%2DYAG
correct
- laser Néodyme-YAG 4, record 2, French, laser%20N%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- Nd-YAG 4, record 2, French, Nd%2DYAG
correct, masculine noun
- Nd-YAG 4, record 2, French, Nd%2DYAG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - laser%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme%2DYAG
Record 2, Key term(s)
- laser NdYag
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
- yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser system
1, record 3, English, yttrium%2Daluminum%2Dgarnet%20laser%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- YAG laser system 1, record 3, English, YAG%20laser%20system
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système laser à grenat d’yttrium-aluminium
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20%C3%A0%20grenat%20d%26rsquo%3Byttrium%2Daluminium
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système laser YAG 1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20YAG
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-12-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser
1, record 4, English, neodymium%2Ddoped%20yttrium%20aluminum%20garnet%20laser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- neodymium-doped YAG laser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laser à cristaux de grenat yttrium-aluminium dopé au néodyme
1, record 4, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20de%20grenat%20yttrium%2Daluminium%20dop%C3%A9%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laser YAG dopé au néodyme 2, record 4, French, laser%20YAG%20dop%C3%A9%20au%20n%C3%A9odyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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