Could lasers zap away dangerous asteroids?

space.newscientist.com | Mar 19, 2007

Lasers may be able to detect asteroids from 10 times farther away than current radar observatories and deflect them away from Earth, too

http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn11413

Power Viewing

www.newscientist.com | Sep 27, 1997

Oxfordshire IMAGINE the combined intensity of every star in our Galaxy focused onto a spot the size of a pinhead. Dazzling, isn't it? You may think that so

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg15521014.700-power-viewing.html

Laser Focus World, Optoelectronics, Medical Laser Report Table of Contents

Coherent Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) reported another record quarter. For its second fiscal quarter and six-month period ended March 30, 1996, revenues were $90.6 million and $174.2 million, u䂘% and 39%, respectively, compared to the corresponding prior-year periods.

http://www.laserfocusworld.com/articlePagedList.html?publicationId=12&catId=News&offset=4661

Technology : Look safely into the light

www.newscientist.com | Sep 21, 1996

Boston WORKING with laser beams is a hazardous business, because our eyes focus the laser light onto a tiny spot on the retina. A strong steady beam or a

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg15120482.600-technology--look-safely-into-the-light.html

Welcome to SLC: Scientific Laser Connection offers a wide selection of classroom training courses

We also offer a Level 2 Module Intermediate Laser Technology. All modules come with Teacher s Manual and Student Guides which include Pretests, Post Tests, Quizzes and Worksheets.

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Infrared - Your Guide to IR, FTIR and NIR spectroscopy

Smart dust goes magnetic Dust-sized chips of silicon can surround and control the motion of molecules, cells, and bacteria within a droplet of liquid, according to chemists at the University of California, San Diego.

http://www.spectroscopynow.com/coi/cda/landing.cda;jsessionid=B82647C5BE2AB90AE4CAA29903E2B29B?type=Feature&d-49489-p=6&chId=2

Laser OEM and Specialty Systems & Subassemblies For Industrial, Medical and Military End-Use | Big

Big Sky Laser Technologies is a leading OEM supplier of lasers, pump chambers and resonator assemblies for integration by the customer into high-level systems for end-users. Applications come from all over the industrial, medical and military equipment markets.

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VUV - XIII

VUV-XIII continues a series that began in 1962. The most recent meetings have been held in San Francisco (1998), Tokyo (1995), Paris (1992) and Honolulu (1989).

http://www.elettra.trieste.it/vuv13