Photographic Print : An industrial laser
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An industrial laser
The discharge tube of an MCL-1500, an industrial gas laser used to cut metal. The discharge tube, seen here containing a purple glow, is where the laser light is actually generated. It consists of a gas-filled glass tube along which a high voltage is set up. The voltage excites the atoms of gas so that they subsequently return to their original states by emitting photons. When these photons collide with other atoms they too are induced to emit photons of the same frequency. Eventually an avalanche of photons, the laser light, is emitted at one end of the tube
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Media ID 6436593
© DAVID PARKER, 600 GROUP/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the power and precision of industrial technology with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of an industrial laser in action. Witness the mesmerizing purple glow of the MCL-1500's discharge tube as it generates intense laser light to cut through metal. This stunning photograph, sourced from Science Photo Library, is a testament to the advanced engineering and innovation that drives modern industry. Bring this awe-inspiring image into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders of science and technology.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of an industrial laser in action. The focal point is the discharge tube of an MCL-1500, a remarkable gas laser renowned for its ability to effortlessly cut through metal with precision. As we gaze at the image, we are immediately drawn to the ethereal purple glow emanating from within the glass tube. The discharge tube serves as the birthplace of laser light, where magic happens on a microscopic level. Through a complex process, atoms within the gas-filled tube become excited by a high voltage running along its length. These energized atoms then release photons as they return to their original states. This cascade effect intensifies as these photons collide with other atoms, coaxing them into emitting more photons of identical frequency. The result is nothing short of extraordinary – an avalanche of radiant photons bursting forth from one end of the tube, forming what we know as laser light. It's fascinating how this cutting-edge technology harnesses natural atomic behavior and transforms it into a powerful tool that revolutionizes various industries. In this photograph captured by Science Photo Library, we witness both artistry and science intertwining harmoniously. It serves as a reminder that even in our most advanced technological achievements lie elements deeply rooted in nature's fundamental principles.
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