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The Theoretical Energy Ceiling For Lasers Is Approaching


Construction Worker in Laser Target Chamber at National Ignition Facility Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Coming Generation Of Lasers May Be The Most Powerful Lasers That Will Ever Lase — Popular Science

The theoretical energy ceiling for lasers is approaching.

The most powerful lasers now being built, such as the forthcoming Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) project underway in Europe, may approach the physical ceiling of laser intensity — they may turn out to be the most powerful lasers that ever can be built, says a new article on the PhysicsBuzz blog.

That finite limit on how intense a laser can get is hypothesized to exist because, at sufficiently high energies, matter can be created out of light.

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My Comment: I am sure that many in Darpa (and equivalent programs in other countries), are watching these experiments very closely.

Here Is The Most Unreported Story About Afghanistan: The Booming Economy

Modernizing: An Afghan technician working at Tolo (Dawn) 23 television in Kabul, which began broadcasting this month. REUTERS

Booming Afghan Biz: One Key To Long Term Peace — New York Post

What’s the most under-re ported reason to feel opti mistic about Afghanistan?

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Looking for link exchanges, while on vacation

Your humble blogger is about to go on vacation. Again this year, we are heading to the far north, beyond the reach of the internet.

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Editor’s Note

Regular readers of this blog know that for the past month I have been working on a project that has taken me away from regularly posting on this blog.

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