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Andreas Ringwald and co-workers are planning an experiment at the lab's FLASH free-electron laser, a device that generates extremely bright beams of high-frequency light by accelerating electrons. The ...
Data transmission by laser: The researchers tested data transmission by laser over 53 kilometres from the Jungfraujoch to the Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern. Courtesy: ETH Zürich Researchers in ...
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)’s National Ignition Facility has set a new record for laser energy, firing 2.2 megajoules of energy for the first time on an ignition target. This ...
Credit: University of Michigan This demonstration of ZEUS's power paves the way for the signature experiment ... could distort the laser pulses in a way that damages optics further along the ...
The Department of Defense said Monday the company will perform work on the Starfire Electro-Optics, Laser Lab Advancement ... system engineering, experiment support and site infrastructure support.
A line of ZnSe laser optics for heavy steel cutting lasers up to 4kW that come in various focal lengths to optimize laser performance has been introduced by Laser Research Optics. PROVIDENCE ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A line of sapphire laser debris shields that can withstand steel splatter, flash, and debris to reduce focus shift and maintain the laser beam ...
The world’s only net-positive fusion experiment has been steadily ramping ... required 300 megajoules to power the laser system alone. But they are continued proof that controlled nuclear ...