O.K. all you laserists, eat your hearts out! 500 terrawatt pulse! Bet you wouldn't even need any fog!
www.space.com/16667-fusion-lab-laser-shot.html
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O.K. all you laserists, eat your hearts out! 500 terrawatt pulse! Bet you wouldn't even need any fog!
www.space.com/16667-fusion-lab-laser-shot.html
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500 trillion watts?
Is that more or less than 500 brazillion?
/Sorry to joke, I am smashed off my head in a strange town... :hic:
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All of that energy is focused onto a spherical target contained in a hohlraum that is not much larger than a pencil eraser:
Which is an interesting contrast to this brobdingnagian KDP crystal:
Check out the National Ignition Facility photo set on Lawrence Livermore Labs' Flickr page for many more images of the facility and the lasers they use.
Last edited by Robin; 07-20-2012 at 10:44.
wow, that is incredible!!!
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