Keywords beginning with V
On this page you find all our articles on keywords beginning with "V". Further below, you find the acronyms.
(See also: list of products for the letter V)
V coatings → anti-reflection coatings
V number of a dispersive material → Abbe number
vacuum noise:
→ Spotlight 2006-08-01: Lasers disturbed by vacuum?
vacuum tube photodetectors → phototubes
vacuum velocity of light → velocity of light
vacuum wavelength → wavelength
vacuum windows → optical windows
vanadate lasers:
→ Spotlight 2006-09-16: Q-switched lasers: YAG versus vanadate
→ Spotlight 2006-11-04: Nd:YVO4 laser with polarization-independent pump absorption
→ Spotlight 2015-09-24: Q-switched lasers: Nd:YVO_4 better suited than Nd:YAG for high pulse repetition rates
vapor deposition methods → fiber fabrication
variable waveplates → Babinet–Soleil compensators
velocity of light:
→ Spotlight 2008-11-25: The Gouy phase shift speeds up light
velocity-matched photodetectors
vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers
vertical external-cavity surface-emitting lasers
violet lasers → blue lasers
visible light → light
visible-blind detectors → solar-blind photodetectors
Acronyms beginning with V
VAD = vapor phase axial deposition → fiber fabrication
VBG = volume Bragg grating
VCSEL = vertical cavity surface-emitting laser
VECSEL = vertical external-cavity surface-emitting laser
VHG = volume holographic grating → volume Bragg gratings
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