Lasers have been around for centuries, and over the past few decades, humans have found numerous applications for them. For instance, the US Navy uses lasers to shoot drones out of the sky. You'll ...

Kyocera achieves a 5.2Gbps breakthrough in underwater laser communication systems. The new system is 2.5x faster than prior ...

With the thick vegetation of the northern Guatemala rainforests hiding its 2,000-year-old remnants, the full extent of the early Mayan way of life was once impossible to see. But laser technology has ...

A research team has successfully developed a new technology that converts the conductivity properties of semiconductors with just one laser process. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...

Engineers at the UD Research Institute developed a laser system so successful in its initial intended use in composites processing that the institute opened a new lab to exploit the technology into ...

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