Laser Technology

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could glue light together? Using quantum mechanics that’s what DARPA’s doing to improve the capability of lasers….

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF What if you could increase the power of a laser by a million fold by just tweaking some materials?  …

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Powerful lasers are helping us unravel the mysteries of the unverse and do great things, and now they’re staggeringly powerful….

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Lasers are used to try to determine everything from how the universe works to warfare, and new techniques are making…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF By creating a laser out of pure glass future lasers can be much smaller, simplified, and be much more stable…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Most of our world is controlled by atomic clocks and timing, and this development puts China in the lead in…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Deep space comms are notoriously incredibly slow, but now they’re faster than your fastest home internet.   Love the Exponential…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Is this an example of the first Earthly force field? Yes.   Love the Exponential Future? Join our XPotential Community,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Aalyria’s laser communications technology will dramatically improve the speed of global internet systems.   Love the Exponential Future? Join our…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Lunar dust clogs up everything so researchers are trying to find ways to get rid of it or minimise it…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF China led the field in hypersonic weapons, and the USA in laser weapons, but now China has just leapfrogged the…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As satellite systems are increasingly used to blanket the Earth in connectivity fast connections will be crucial.   Love the…