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Yttrium aluminium garnet



Yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG, Y3Al5O12) is a synthetic crystalline material of the garnet group, used as the active laser medium in various solid-state lasers. YAG is commonly doped with other elements to obtain a specific laser wavelength.



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