Lasers

Racetrack-shaped lasers developed for bright, stable frequency combs

Science & Nature A new, miniature laser source developed by applied physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...

High-powered lasers can be used to steer lightning strikes

Lightning rods have been used to safely guide strikes into the ground since Benjamin Franklin's day, but their short range (roughly the same radius as the height) and fixed-in-place design makes them ineffective for protecting large areas. The technology may finally be here to replace them in some situations. European researchers have successfully tested a

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