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dye laser

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dye laser [′dī ‚lā·zər]
(optics)
A type of tunable laser in which the active material is a dye such as acridine red or esculin, with very large molecules, and laser action takes place between the first excited and ground electronic states, each of which comprises a broad vibrational-rotational continuum.


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They coupled a powerful copper-vapor laser, originally developed for use in atomic-vapor-laser isotope separation, to a dye laser emitting light at the sodium wavelength of 589 nanometers.
Unlike competitive lasers, this dye laser operates within tissues without damaging surrounding tissues, and without any evidence of thermal damage.
Candela Corporation (NASDAQ: CLZR) announced today that Health Canada cleared for distribution three new models of its flagship Vbeam([R]) Pulsed Dye Laser - the Aesthetica[TM], Platinum[TM] and Perfecta[TM] in Canada.
 
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