David Kirkpatrick

February 19, 2008

Record setting laser

Filed under: Science, Technology — Tags: , , — David Kirkpatrick @ 12:58 am

Yowza.

Laser beam sets record for intensity
KurzweilAI.net, Feb. 18, 2008 The world’s most intense laser beam uses 300 terawatts of power concentrated in a 30 femtosecond pulse to a 1.3-micron area, or 20 billion trillion watts per square centimeter.University of Michigan news release

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