Sentences with phrase «powerful laser light»

Magnetized Linear inertial Fusion (MagLIF) combines powerful laser light with strong magnetic fields to fuse hydrogen atoms into helium nuclei.
They're working with some of the world's most powerful laser light, amplified to a petawatt — a billion million watts.

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But Jeffrey Sheehy, chief engineer of NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate in Washington, D.C., and Johnson agree that the technology could potentially pave the way for interstellar missions, in which powerful lasers could accelerate sail spacecraft to a tenth the speed of light or faster.
As they fall deeper into the dark between the stars, the light sails would attempt to transmit their precious findings back to Earth using laser beams no more powerful than the signal from a typical cell phone.
Munich based Laser physicists have developed an extremely powerful broadband infrared light source.
At the TU Vienna, an extraordinarily powerful new method to influence the shape of the laser light wave has been developed in cooperation with the Imperial College in London and the Max - Born - Institute in Berlin.
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This type of manipulation requires a powerful light source such as an ultrafast laser and would last for only a femtosecond, or one quadrillionth of a second.
The researchers therefore used what is currently the most powerful X-ray laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California.
The world's most powerful x-ray laser, known as the Linac Coherent Light Source, sits at the end of a linear particle accelerator and converts the particle beam into an x-ray beam.
The VLT system comprises a powerful orange laser that sits inside a special clean - room next to the telescope and an optical fibre that sends the laser light to a small «launch» telescope at the top of Yepun.
Many major observatories already have — or are developing — systems that use powerful lasers to project pinpoints of light high in the atmosphere.
Rainmaking using laser light Tiny clouds have been created by shooting a powerful laser into the sky over Berlin, Germany.
When exposed to pulsed laser light, the gold evaporated, producing a powerful shock wave in the colloid comparable to that caused, say, by the impact of a micrometeorite.
For their pilot study, the scientists analysed diamond samples with the world's most powerful X-ray laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source LCLS at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the U.S..
But the powerful light sources — often lasers — required to activate the fluorescent molecules also burn them out and spark toxic chemical reactions inside cells.
Engineers can again prepare to light up the world's most powerful laser facility, the National Ignition Facility at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California.
Each waveguide is essentially a tube, which behaves like a wire for light, inscribed through high - quality glass using a powerful laser.
The result brings the tiny flakes, called nanocrystals, a crucial step closer to fulfilling their promise of tailoring a laser's color just by changing the size of the crystal, which could lead to more powerful tools for detecting chemicals or sending information via flickers of light.
In their experiments, the group fired a powerful laser pulse at a micrometer - sized plastic sphere, blasting a bunch of protons from the target and accelerating them to velocities approaching the speed of light.
Along with the change of laser size, the researchers also adjusted the magnetic material through which the light travels and amplifies to a more powerful pulse.
«Scientists see the light on microsupercapacitors: Laser - induced graphene makes simple, powerful energy storage possible.»
The first laser light produced today with the most advanced and most powerful linear accelerator in the world marks the beginning a new era of research in Europe.
The 3.4 km long European XFEL is the largest and most powerful of the five X-ray lasers worldwide, with the ability to generate the short pulses of hard X-ray light.
But with our most powerful technology, she says, we could theoretically pack all the internet's contents into a message sent tens of thousands of light - years away through a laser beam — which means another civilization could do the same
Working at SLAC's Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), the world's most powerful x-ray laser, the researchers were able to take detailed «snapshots» of the four photon - step cycle for water oxidation in photosystem II, a large protein complex in green plants.
Vector is a high speed galvanometer - based point scanner capable of delivering powerful and finely controlled laser light to user - defined areas in a specimen.
The world's most powerful X-ray laser, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), is about to get far more powerful.
Allowing light output more than two times as powerful as LED alone, Audi says the laser technology be used for the first time on this year's R18 Le Mans car.
A laser is a device that produces an extremely powerful and concentrated beam of light.
A laser is a device that produces a powerful beam of light.
Laser therapy uses a powerful light source that creates cellular reactions to speed treatment of wounds, pain and many ailments
Which is why I ask — show me how this «powerful energy visible light as from the Sun, which is not a laser, being used to heat our homes and where is the visible light sauna that will heat me up internally and make me sweat?
Hmm, I had a question how powerful one make light in this spectrum, but apparently there lasers that function in this wavelength: «QCLs currently cover the wavelength range from 2.75 — 250 μm (and extends to 355 μm with the application of a magnetic field).»
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