Microlaser vs Microlayer - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between microlaser and microlayer

is that microlaser is a microscopic laser, typically a few microns in size while microlayer is a very thin layer (typically having a thickness measured in micrometres.

As an adjective microlaser

is of or pertaining to the use of lasers on very small scales.

microlaser

English

Adjective

(-)

Of or pertaining to the use of lasers on very small scales .

The surgeon use microlaser techniques to repair the damage.

Noun

(en noun)

A microscopic laser, typically a few microns in size.

* 1999 , , Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the Twenty-first Century , Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-288018-7, page 288,

In 1989, the first dramatic demonstration of a microlaser was successfully performed by scientists based primarily at Bell Labs; they were able to manufacture one million lasers on a tiny chip smaller than a fingernail.