Science news articles about 'laser research'

... ago. "There are advantages to both ultrafast laser research and accelerator research," said Itzik Ben-Itzhak, ... world came to do atomic collision research at Kansas State University in the past," Ben- ...

Ultrafast laser research at Kansas State University has allowed physicists to build on Nobel Prize-winning ... of very low intensity in comparison with modern lasers like those at K-State. Back then, ...

... the new Omega EP (Extended Performance) laser facility at the Robert L. Sproull Center for Ultra High Intensity Laser Research at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE). The Omega EP ...

... comparable low at five to eight percent, and the production costs are comparatively high." The laser researchers are working to improve these costs. Until now, the manufacturers have used mechanical ...

... to a new technology that uses man-made diamonds to enhance the power and capabilities of lasers. Researchers in Australia have now demonstrated the first laser built with diamonds that has comparable ...

... ) beams was impressive. Now petawatt (a thousand trillion watts, or 10^15 watts) lasers are the forefront of laser research. Some labs are even undertaking work toward achieving ...

... recent past, producing lasers with terawatt (a trillion watts) beams was impressive. Now petawatt (a ... watts, or 10^15 watts) lasers are the forefront of laser research. Some labs are even undertaking ...

... few nanometres, demonstrate fascinating features. These could be useful for novel computers or semiconductor lasers. Researchers from the University of Sheffield, the Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris ...