What Does LASER Stand For?

LASER stands for Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation

LASER stands for "Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation." It refers to a technology that produces a coherent beam of light through the process of stimulating atoms to emit photons in a controlled manner. This results in highly focused, monochromatic beams with numerous applications, including in medicine, telecommunications, and manufacturing. The precise control and intensity of laser light make it an essential tool in various scientific and industrial fields.

Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym