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Keywords beginning with Y

On this page you find all our articles on keywords beginning with "Y". Further below, you find the acronyms.

(See also: list of products for the letter Y.)

YAG lasers

YAG lasers: RP Photonics Spotlight 2015-09-24: Q-switched lasers: Nd:YVO_4 better suited than Nd:YAG for high pulse repetition rates

YAG lasers: RP Photonics Spotlight 2006-09-16: Q-switched lasers: YAG versus vanadate

Yb:YAG, Yb:KGW, Yb:KYW, Yb:glass, … → ytterbium-doped laser gain media

yellow and orange lasers

YLF lasers

ytterbium-doped fibers → rare-earth-doped fibers

ytterbium-doped laser gain media

Acronyms with Y

YAG = yttrium aluminum garnet → YAG lasers

YDFA = ytterbium-doped fiber amplifiers

YDFL = ytterbium-doped fiber laser

YLF = yttrium lithium fluoride

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