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Beam sharpener produces laser 'knife'

Beam sharpener produces laser 'knife'

You may think of lasers as needle-like crisp beams. But the semiconductor lasers used for everything from CDs to fibre-optic broadband are more like the fuzzy, spreading beams from a flashlight.

How Laser Printers Work

How Laser Printers Work

Description:
A brief description of how Laser Printers work, including some historical accounts. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.
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laser, pigment, printer, toner,

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Holography Lasers and Holograms

Holography Lasers and Holograms

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Descriptions and information on holograms.
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hologram, holography, laser, optics,

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Practical Holography

Practical Holography

 

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Holography from start (theory of light) to finish (full practical details). This is like a mini textbook with many chapters, with diagrams.
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hologram, holography, laser, optics,

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Britney's Guide to Semiconductor Physics

Britney's Guide to Semiconductor Physics

 

Description:
Very detailed reference material about semiconductor physics, mixed with lots of photographs of Britney Spears! Reference section with links to other sites running java applets. This site is a little like reading a text book.
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britney, crystal, laser, optoelectronics, photonic, reference, semiconductor, spears,

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LASER and Fusion Education and Outreach Activities

LASER and Fusion Education and Outreach Activities

 

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This site is mainly about the research on fusion using LASERs at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. It includes Quicktime movies on the NOVA project.
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confinement, fusion, heavy, ion, laser, plasma,

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Laser Tutorial

Laser Tutorial

 

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A five page tutorial on lasers which covers the material in a logical manner.
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amplification, laser, light, optics, stimulate, wave,

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Charles Hard Townes

Charles Hard Townes

 

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Charles Hard Townes (1911 - ) received the Nobel Prize for physics in 1964 along with Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov and Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov for the invention of the maser and the laser. "Maser" stands for "microwave amplification by stimulated
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biography, birthday, charles, died, education, family, hard, invent, laser, life, lived, male, maser, microwave, nobel, prize, radar, townes,

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How a LASER works

How a LASER works

 

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A step by step illustrated explanation of the ruby LASER - the first ever LASER built in 1960.
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laser, optics, photon, ruby, semiconductor,

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Holokids

Holokids

 

Description:
site concerned with holograms and lasers straightforward explanation and links to a slide show, faq and more. Includes advert and ordering information for 'shoebox holography.' This site aims to sell you the kit but does have a lot of potentially useful i
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hologram, laser,

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Gravity Waves - Vision Paper

Gravity Waves - Vision Paper

 

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Introduction to the concept of gravitational waves as predicted by Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and the research surrounding them.
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antenna, black, einstein, general, gravitational, gravity, hole, hulse, interferometer, interferometric, joseph, laser, ligo, lisa, measure, observatory, paper, pulsar, relativity, russell, space, spacetime, taylor, vision, wave,

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