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Uploaded by on Apr 10, 2006

The Jefferson National Lab's Free Electron Laser burns through a plexiglass brick.

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  • I always believed that you'd require a solid, liquid, or gas lasing medium for the Xenon Flashtube to excite. However using two parallel linear magnetic accelerators to ionize atoms of a certain source, and projecting them into the lasing chamber may prove to be an efficient and effective concept.

  • Al Gore invented it first.

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  • How many watts/kilowatts was this FEL?

  • "Now let's try to test it with mirror.

    WHAT THE FU~ *BOOM*"

  • Four years ago it melts a foot of plexiglass in 30 seconds. Now it vaporizes 20 ft of steel in a second.

  • Cool. When do we get our light thabers?

  • Gore: Give this technology to all our competitors and it will bring jobs to the USA.

  • i love how it ignites the air after piercing the glas

  • squiddies lol

  • I dun get it....

  • Nope.....German scientists

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