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laser beams

03/24/2012 4:07 PM

is it possible to convert energy in laser beams to voltage and curent
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Re: laser beams

03/24/2012 5:13 PM

Yes, but probably not very efficiently (at least yet).

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03/25/2012 1:51 PM

Yes, but not yet.

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04/15/2012 3:57 PM

Wouldnt it be better to not waste the power running the laser and just use it directly?

I realize thats a systems engineering question....

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