microlaser

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ADJ.

used

MICROLASER + NOUN

techniques

ADV.

successfully

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adj

1

Of or pertaining to the use of lasers on very small scales.

The surgeon used microlaser techniques to repair the damage.

noun

1

A microscopic laser, typically a few microns in size.

In 1989, the first dramatic demonstration of a microlaser was successfully performed by scientists based primarily at Bell Labs; they were able to manufacture one million lasers on a tiny chip smaller than a fingernail.

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The surgeon used microlaser techniques to repair the damage.

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In 1989, the first dramatic demonstration of a microlaser was successfully performed by scientists based primarily at Bell Labs; they were able to manufacture one million lasers on a tiny chip smaller