Science news articles about 'intense laser light'

... -compress, superheating a small volume of water. This optical compression happens because the intense laser light changes the properties of water so ...

... a 220 decibel pulse of sound. Optical properties of water can be manipulated with very intense laser light to act like a focusing lens ...

... Alamos National Laboratory has succeeded in using intense laser light to accelerate protons to energies never ... using nanotechnology, and produced by the company Nanolabz. When the intense laser light collides with the inside of these anvil-like ...

... laser sources which do not require the use of large particle accelerators. Instead, high-intensity laser light is used to accelerate ultra-short, high ...

... and monitoring strongly accelerated electrons from nano-spheres with extremely short and intense laser pulses. When intense laser light interacts with electrons ...

... materials and phases not observed under normal conditions. Since diamonds are transparent, intense laser light also can be focused onto the sample to simultaneously ...

... . The effect of electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) is well known from laser physics. With intense laser light of a certain wavelength it is possible ...

Lightning is a fascinating but dangerous atmospheric phenomenon. New research reveals that brief bursts of intense laser light can redirect these high-power electrical discharges.

... the way to working with nanoparticles inside biological cells without damaging the cells with intense laser light. Scientists routinely trap and move ...