also: エキシマーレーザー
noun
excimer laser
A type of ultraviolet laser used in eye surgery (LASIK), semiconductor manufacturing, and scientific research.
エキシマレーザーは近視の矯正手術に使われる。
Excimer lasers are used in corrective surgery for nearsightedness.
半導体の製造工程ではエキシマレーザーが欠かせない。
Excimer lasers are essential in the semiconductor manufacturing process.
Loanword from English 'excimer laser', where 'excimer' is a blend of 'excited' and 'dimer'.