Noun
YIG
Abbreviation of yttrium iron garnet. (a compound composed of yttrium, iron, garnet, which is mineral magnetic insulator)
For long distance fibre communication, typically at 1310 nm or 1550 nm, yttrium iron garnet crystals are used (YIG). Source: Internet
Holmium is used in yttrium- iron garnet (YIG)- and yttrium- lanthanum -fluoride (YLF) solid-state lasers found in microwave equipment (which are in turn found in a variety of medical and dental settings). Source: Internet
Yttrium iron garnet (YIG) spheres can act as tunable microwave resonators. Source: Internet