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China’s breakthrough solid-state deep ultraviolet laser could transform chipmaking
A new solid-state laser developed could transform semiconductor chip manufacturing, providing an alternative to gas-based ...
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U.S. Military Laser Weapon Programs Are Facing A Reality Check
"As a weapon system to equip an airplane with ... through progress in the development of new and improved solid-state lasers in this past War Zone feature. In addition, there has been a steady ...
U.S. shipbuilder to develop anti-drone laser weapon for Army
U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries announced this week that it will develop a new high-energy laser weapon for ...
Compact solid-state laser system generates 193-nm vortex beam for the first time
Deep ultraviolet (DUV) lasers, known for their high photon energy and short wavelengths, are essential in various fields such ...
US allies in the Middle East are racing to get new laser defense weapons
Cheap drones are exposing gaps in current air defense systems, and countries in the Middle East are looking to laser weapons ...
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Chinese scientists claim Star Wars-like laser submarines can blast US satellites
"A submarine with a megawatt-class, solid-state, laser weapon installed in its midsection could stay submerged while it raised a retractable, 'optoelectronic mast' to fire at satellites ...