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This occurs when a material is irradiated with a laser beam. In the irradiation of gaseous material ionization takes place by a single- or multi-photon process.  
This occurs when a material is irradiated with a laser beam. In the irradiation of gaseous material ionization takes place by a single- or multi-photon process.  
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Revision as of 01:24, 1 December 2005

DRAFT DEFINITION
Laser ionization

This occurs when a material is irradiated with a laser beam. In the irradiation of gaseous material ionization takes place by a single- or multi-photon process.

Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission
This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment.

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Orange Book Entry

This occurs when a material is irradiated with a laser beam. In the irradiation of gaseous material ionization takes place by a single- or multi-photon process. For solids the ionization is thermal.

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