Ionising Radiation

Ionising Radiation

Radiation commonly associated with X-ray or other high energy electromagnetic radiation which will cause DNA damage with no direct, immediate thermal effect. Contrasts with non-ionizing radiation of lasers.

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Radiation

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

In the context of optics, electromagnetic energy is released; the process of releasing electromagnetic energy.

Ionizing Radiation

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

Radiation commonly associated with X-ray or other high energy electromagnetic radiation which will cause DNA damage with no direct, immediate thermal effect. Contrasts with ...

Absorb

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

To transform radiant energy into a different form accompanied by a rise in temperature.

Absorption Coefficient

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

Factor describing light's ability to be absorbed per unit of path length.

Accessible Emission

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

The magnitude of accessible laser (or other collateral) radiation of a specific wavelength or emission duration at a particular point as measured by appropriate methods and ...

Accessible Emission Limit

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

The maximum accessible emission level limit (AEL) permitted within a particular class. In ANSI Z-136.1, AEL is determined as the product of Accessible Emission times the Maximum ...

Active Medium

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

Collection of atoms or molecules capable of undergoing stimulated emission at a given wavelength.

Afocal

Industrial machinery; Laser equipment

Literally, "without a focal length"; an optical system with its object and image point at infinity.

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