A sonic boom in the world of lasers
Thursday, June 18, 2009 - 08:56
in Physics & Chemistry
It was an idea born out of curiosity in the physics lab, but now a new type of 'laser' for generating ultra-high frequency sound waves instead of light has taken a major step towards becoming a unique and highly useful 21st century technology...
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