YAG laser

YAG laser
yttrium-aluminium-garnet laser: a type of laser used for cutting tissue, for example in lens capsulotomy or iridotomy.

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  • YAG-Laser — [jạgle̱iser; YAG ist Abk. für Yttrium Aluminium Granat] m; s, : ↑Laser, der (meist in Verbindung mit ↑Neodym) mit Yttrium , Aluminium und Granatkristallen arbeitet …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Yag laser — may refer to: * * …   Wikipedia

  • YAG laser — a type of laser whose active medium is a crystal of yttrium, aluminium, and garnet. It is used for cutting tissue, for example in lens capsulotomy or iridotomy. Specialized types (e.g. the holmium:YAG laser) are used for various purposes …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • YAG laser surgery — The use of a YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) laser to do surgery. One use for a YAG laser in surgery is to punch a hole in the iris to relieve increased pressure within the eye from acute angle closure glaucoma. In this type of glaucoma, there is a …   Medical dictionary

  • YAG-laser — Лазер на алюмоиттриевом гранате …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • Nd:YAG laser — with lid open showing frequency doubled 532 nm green light Nd:YAG laser rod …   Wikipedia

  • Nd:YAG-Laser — Ein Nd:YAG Laser (kurz für Neodym dotierter Yttrium Aluminium Granat Laser) ist ein Festkörperlaser, der als aktives Medium einen Neodym dotierten YAG Kristall verwendet und meist infrarote Strahlung mit der Wellenlänge 1064 nm emittiert.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Surgery, YAG laser — The use of a YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) laser to do surgery. One use for a YAG laser in surgery is to punch a hole in the iris to relieve increased pressure within the eye from acute angle closure glaucoma. In this type of glaucoma, there is a …   Medical dictionary

  • Nd:YAG-Laser — neodimiu legiruoto itrio aliuminio granato lazeris statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. neodymium doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser vok. Laser aus NdY Kristall mit Granatstruktur, m; Nd:YAG Laser, m; neodymlegierter… …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • holmium:YAG laser — a type of YAG laser that uses a short pulsed high energy beam with a wavelength of 2100 nm to cut, perforate, and fragment tissue. It has a penetration of 0.4 mm. This laser is used in the fragmentation of urinary tract calculi (stones) and in… …   The new mediacal dictionary

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