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  • Although the most common colour of light emitted by a helium-neon laser is red, there are also helium-neon lasers that emit green light and even some that emit invisible infrared light.

    The first paragraph I wrote today was... Edward Willett 2006

  • In a helium-neon laser, electrodes transfer electrical energy to the helium-neon gas mixture.

    The first paragraph I wrote today was... Edward Willett 2006

  • The first helium-neon laser was constructed in 1960 by Ali Javan, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

    The first paragraph I wrote today was... Edward Willett 2006

  • In a helium-neon laser, electrodes transfer electrical energy to the helium-neon gas mixture.

    Archive 2006-04-23 Edward Willett 2006

  • The first helium-neon laser was constructed in 1960 by Ali Javan, a physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

    Archive 2006-04-23 Edward Willett 2006

  • Although the most common colour of light emitted by a helium-neon laser is red, there are also helium-neon lasers that emit green light and even some that emit invisible infrared light.

    Archive 2006-04-23 Edward Willett 2006

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