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laser

[ley-zer] / ˈleɪ zər /


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“In a physical attack, you can crash into drones, trap them in a net or scorch them with a laser,” said Andres Gomez, an electronics engineer at Aeronautical Industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. has deployed a BlueHalo Locust laser weapon system that can shoot down drones with $3 of electricity, also known as “directed energy.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But once the inefficiency of the laser system is accounted for, the overall gain relevant to power‑plant feasibility drops far below 1.

From The Wall Street Journal

For one, these experiments are possible only with mice that have been genetically modified to have brain cells that light up when exposed to lasers.

From Los Angeles Times

Researchers interact with these atoms by directing carefully tuned laser beams at them, effectively giving instructions that allow calculations to take place.

From Science Daily