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Full form of LASER
Light Amplification by Spontaneous Emission of Radiation
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
Light Attenuation by Stimulated emission of Radiation
None of the above
Which is not a characteristic of LASER?
Monochromatic
Directionality
Multiple Wavelength
High Intensity
The attenuation of light in an optical medium can be described with the help of
Absorption coefficient
Coefficient of Stimulated emission
Coefficient of Spontaneous emission
None of the above
The light intensity decreases __________ with distance in the medium
Exponentially
parabolically
steeply
none of the above
As distance between nucleus and electron decreases kinetic energy ______
decreases
increases
does not vary
none of the above
An electron in ground state is
unstable
stable
fluctuating
vigorous
The passing of an electron from one energy level to another within the atom is called
quantum transition
quantum mechanics
atom transfer
resonant transfer
The number of atoms per unit volume that occupy a given energy state is called
population
meta stable state
active state
none of the above
Interaction with light photons is one of the means of supplying energy to electron to undergo transition
True
False
The atoms _______ energy to raise from a lower energy level to upper energy level
release
absorbs
produce
none of the above
The type of emission of light on its own is called
Spontaneous emission
Stimulated emission
triggered emission
none of the above
The process where atoms absorbs the photons incident in the medium and go into the excited state is called
Absorption
Stimulated emission
Spontaneous emission
Energy transition
The process of Stimulated emission causes
loss of photons
scattering of light
multiplication of photons
no radiation
The process responsible for laser action
Spontaneous emission
Stimulated emission
Attenuation
Absorption
The rate of absorption transition Rabs depends on
ρ(ν) and N1
ρ(ν) only
N1 only
none of the above
The rate of spontaneous emission Rsp depends only on
N1
N2
ρ(ν)
none of the above
The rate of stimulated emission Rst depends only on ρ(ν)
True
False
This is NOT a feature of spontaneous emission
it is essentially probabilistic in nature
The light spreads in all direction
It is not controllable from outside
The light is highly monochromatic
Find the feature of stimulated emission
Light attenuation
Incoherent light
Light amplification
Non directional
The net intensity of light due to spontaneous emission is Itotal = NI
True
False
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