And in the longer term, they could lead to bright, ultrafast, short - wavelength lasers that are much more compact, and perhaps even electronic devices that operate millions of times faster than current technology, says David Reis, a co-author of the
report and deputy director of the Stanford PULSE
Institute, a
joint institute of SLAC and Stanford.
Hence, the final
report was published as a
joint report by the Norwegian meteorological
institute, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC)