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  1. Maser - Wikipedia

    A maser is a device that produces coherent electromagnetic waves (microwaves), through amplification by stimulated emission. The term is an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission …

  2. What is a MASER? - Stanford University

    Basically, a man-made MASER is a device that sets up a series of atoms or molecules and excites them to generate the chain reaction, or amplification, of photons.

  3. Maser | Microwave Amplification & Applications | Britannica

    Nov 25, 2025 · maser, device that produces and amplifies electromagnetic radiation in the microwave range of the spectrum. The first maser was built by the American physicist Charles H. Townes. Its …

  4. Masers - Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

    When light in the microwave part of the spectrum shines on gas, sometimes the molecules respond by amplifying it, producing a dramatically brighter object called a “maser”.

  5. Mazer Appliance: GE, LG, Frigidaire Scratch and Dent Clearance

    Shop washers, dryers, refrigerators, ranges, gas stoves, and complete kitchen and laundry packages.

  6. Invention of the Maser and Laser - Physics

    Jan 27, 2005 · The ubiquitous laser, appearing today in supermarket checkout machines, CD players, and eye surgeon’s offices, developed out of the maser, which was first described in Physical Review …

  7. Maser - New World Encyclopedia

    A maser is a device that produces or amplifies a highly intense, coherent beam of electromagnetic waves, particularly in the microwave region. Historically, the term came from the acronym " M …

  8. MASER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jan 5, 2017 · The meaning of MASER is a device or object that emits coherent microwave radiation produced by the natural oscillations of atoms or molecules between energy levels.

  9. Masers - Microwaves101

    Maser is an acronym of microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. Masers predate lasers by several years, and the original maser was developed by Charles Townes at Columbia …

  10. Floquet maser | Science Advances

    As a first application, our maser offers the capability of measuring low-frequency (1 to 100 mHz) magnetic fields with subpicotesla-level sensitivity, which is substantially better than state-of-the-art …