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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'quantum cascade laser' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions quantum cascade laser noun (plural: quantum cascade lasers) A laser that operates by analogy with an electronic waterfall, with electrons cascading down a series of small steps emitting a photon at each step. <!-- any more information than that would be in an encyclopedia. Until someone writes it up for Wikipedia, make do with the References below. --> Etymology: quantum after the behavior of electrons and photons, cascade for a series of small steps, describing an implementation of a laser.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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