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chirped-pulse amplifications

chirped-pulse amplifications is the plural of chirped-pulse amplification.

Meaning of chirped-pulse amplification

Noun

chirped-pulse amplification (countable and uncountable, plural chirped-pulse amplifications)

  1. Technique for achieving greater amplification of a laser pulse by stretching ("chirping") it, amplifying it, and then compressing it, thereby avoiding damage to amplifier components.
    • This progress is made possible by the use of the chirped-pulse amplification technique […]1998, S. Backus et al., “High power ultrafast lasers”, in Review of Scientific Instruments, volume 69, number 3, pages 1207-1223
    Synonyms:
    CPA

Questions about chirped-pulse amplifications

What is chirped-pulse amplifications the plural of?
Chirped-pulse amplifications is the plural of chirped-pulse amplification.

Words near chirped-pulse amplifications in the dictionary

  1. chirotopes
  2. chirotopic
  3. chirp
  4. chirped
  5. chirped-pulse amplification
  6. chirped-pulse amplifications
  7. chirper
  8. chirpers
  9. chirpier
  10. chirpies
  11. chirpiest

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