Lasers Generate Underwater Sound: Potential For Naval And Commercial Underwater Acoustic Applications
Monday, September 7, 2009 - 16:28
in Mathematics & Economics
Scientists are developing a new technology for use in underwater acoustics. The new technology uses flashes of laser light to remotely create underwater sound. The new acoustic source has the potential to expand and improve both Naval and commercial underwater acoustic applications, including undersea communications, navigation and acoustic imaging.