5 Questions
When did Albert Einstein lay the foundations for laser technology?
1917
Who predicted the phenomenon of 'Stimulated Emission' which is fundamental to the operation of all lasers?
Albert Einstein
Who created microwave amplification by stimulated emission?
C.H. Townes and colleagues
Who developed the quantum theory of stimulated emission?
Charles Townes, Nikolay Basov, and Alexander Prokhorov
Who theorized the use of stimulated emission to amplify radiation?
Valentin Fabrikant
Test your knowledge of the history and principles of lasers with this quiz. From Albert Einstein's foundational predictions to the development of Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation, this quiz covers key milestones in the history of lasers.
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