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glossary

Laser: acronym of : « light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation » ; device emitting spatially and temporally coherent light radiation based on the stimulated emission
Repetition rate: number of time per second that a pulse is emitted by a light source
Duty cycle: for a pulsed periodic light source, especially a laser, defines the ratio between the pulse duration and the period