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- Argon Gas Laser System - The argon laser was invented in 1964 by William Bridges at Hughes Aircraft and is one of a family of ion lasers that use a noble gas as the active medium. This laser is used in many applications.
www.rli.com/resources/argon.asp
- Don K's Laser Page - So you want a working diode laser? Gives information on laser diode pointers.
misty.com/people/don/laserdon.html
- How a Laser Works - A tutorial from Livermore National Labs.
www.llnl.gov/nif/library/aboutlasers/how.html
- Introduction to Lidar - An introduction to atmospheric lidar for high school students. Lidar can be considered like radar but using light instead of radio waves.
pcl.physics.uwo.ca/pclhtml/introlidar/introlidarf.html
- Laser History - Heavily hyperlinked history of the laser from time of Einstein to present day, from microwave lasers to optical and x-ray lasers. Emphasis on lasers discovered in space and lasers in astronomy.
home.achilles.net/~jtalbot/history
- Laser Tutorial - Basic explanation of the operation of a laser.
members.aol.com/WSRNet/tut/ut1.htm
- Lasers - FAQ-like text covering the safe operation and creation of homemade lasers.
www.iks-jena.de/mitarb/lutz/verein/funknetz/1/lasersam.html
- The Invention of the Laser at Bell Labs, 1958 - 1998 - Laser history, written by the lab where it happened.
www.bell-labs.com/history/laser
- What You Should Know When Buying a Laser Pointer - Basic types of laser pointers, their operation and safe use.
www.users.qwest.net/~dean2/whattono.html
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