Argon laser

Argon laser

Laser light produced from argon gas. The main wavelengths are 488.0 nm blue and 514.5-nm pea green light, but nine separate wavelengths in the blue-green visible light spectrum are produced.

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A laser whose tube is filled with argon gas. It generates coherent light at specific wavelengths that are characteristic of elemental argon.

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