visible light (helium-neon) laser

Made:: 1961-1963 in Baldock

maker:: Services Electronics Research Laboratory

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The first visible light (helium-neon) laser to operate in the United Kingdom, made at the Services Electronics Research Laboratories, Baldock, about 1962 (former RSRE museum no. 70)

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Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1992-488

Materials:: metal and glass

Measurements:: : 1524 x 381 x 381 mm

type:: laser

credit:: Royal Signals and Radar Estab. (Worcs)

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visible light (helium-neon) laser

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