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YAG laser may refer to two types of lasers that use yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG):

  • Nd:YAG laser (doped with neodymium)
  • Er:YAG laser (doped with erbium)

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YAG laser

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YAG laser may refer to two types of lasers that use yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG): Nd:YAG laser (doped with neodymium) Er:YAG laser (doped with erbium)...

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Yttrium aluminium garnet

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can be doped into YAG as active laser ions, yielding Nd:YAG and Er:YAG lasers, respectively. Cerium-doped YAG (Ce:YAG) is used as a phosphor in cathode...

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Iridectomy

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glaucoma cases, surgical iridectomy has been superseded by Nd:YAG laser iridotomy, because the laser procedure is much safer. Opening the globe for a surgical...

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Laser surgery

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lasers include carbon dioxide, argon, Nd:YAG laser, and potassium titanyl phosphate, among others. Soft-tissue laser surgery is used in a variety of applications...

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Laser lithotripsy

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The experimental thulium fiber laser (TFL) is being studied as a potential alternative to the holmium:YAG (Ho:YAG) laser for the treatment of kidney stones...

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Dental laser

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for different applications. Diode lasers Carbon dioxide lasers Nd:YAG laser Diode lasers wavelengths in the 810–1,100 nm range are poorly absorbed by the...

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Laser construction

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laser uses an electrical discharge in the helium-neon gas mixture, a Nd:YAG laser uses either light focused from a xenon flash lamp or diode lasers,...

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Laser cutting

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Nd:YAG laser is used where very high power is needed and for boring and engraving. Both CO2 and Nd/Nd:YAG lasers can be used for welding. CO2 lasers are...

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Laser beam machining

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active laser medium. YAG is an abbreviation for yttrium aluminum garnet which are crystals that are used for solid-state lasers while Nd:YAG refers to...

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Floater

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a YAG laser designed specifically for vitreolysis, reported side effects and complications associated with vitreolysis are rare. However, YAG lasers have...

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Laser beam welding

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costs. The two types of lasers commonly used are solid-state lasers (especially ruby lasers and Nd:YAG lasers) and gas lasers. The first type uses one...

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List of laser types

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diode-side-pumped triangular Nd:YAG and Nd:YAP laser" (PDF). In Hoffman, Hanna J; Shori, Ramesh K (eds.). Solid State Lasers XIV: Technology and Devices....

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List of laser applications

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Nd:YAG (1064 nm), Ho:YAG (2090 nm), and Er:YAG (2940 nm). Eye surgery and refractive surgery Soft tissue surgery: CO2, Er:YAG laser Laser scalpel (General...

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Laser safety

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only by visible light. For example, some people exposed to high power Nd:YAG lasers emitting invisible 1064 nm radiation may not feel pain or notice immediate...

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Neodymium

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other substrate crystals, such as yttrium aluminium garnet in the Nd:YAG laser. Neodymium alloys are used to make high-strength neodymium magnets, which...

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Transparent ceramics

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Neodymium-doped YAG (Nd:YAG) has proven to be one of the best solid-state laser materials. Its indisputable dominance in a broad variety of laser applications...

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Ruby laser

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of more efficient Nd:YAG rangefinders a decade later. Ruby lasers were used mainly in research. The ruby laser was the first laser used to optically pump...

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Laser hair removal

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being most effective and producing the best results, but lasers such as the Nd:YAG laser are able to target black hair in patients with dark skin with...

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Laser welding of polymers

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laser. It can be performed using CO2 lasers, Nd:YAG lasers, Diode lasers and Fiber lasers. When a laser encounters the surface of plastics, it can be reflected...

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Laser pointer

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IR light. Dual-frequency so-called YAG laser eyewear is significantly more expensive than single frequency laser eyewear, and is often not supplied with...

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Cataract surgery

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block glaucoma. Surgical iridectomy can be done manually or with a Nd:YAG laser. Laser peripheral iridotomy may be done either before or following cataract...

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Laser coagulation

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Treatment with Nd:YAG lasers and with Nd:YAG laser passed through a Potassium titanyl phosphate crystal, and with an argon laser has been studied in...

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Laser engraving

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ceramic surface. Since then Q-switched YAG lasers were used for a period as they provided a more focusable laser beam as well as increased pulsing frequencies...

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