May 17, 2010 at 3:14 am
Fifty years ago today at Hughes Aircraft, the first laser was fired:
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/05/15/look-years-lasers/?test=faces
By: Blue_2 - 25th May 2010 at 22:15
That’s cos ‘Meester Bond’ has sabotaged your superglue stash Mr.B! 😀
By: J Boyle - 25th May 2010 at 22:05
Fifty years…and I still can’t attach them to the sharks in my secret lair’s pool.
By: PeeDee - 25th May 2010 at 21:55
And all too often abused by scrotes who think it’s a good way of entertaining themselves, shining them at motorists, pilots etc. 😡
Technically, are these “Toys” a laser?
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
The toys are just an LED in a parabolic reflector and a magnifying lens up front.
Or, am I talking ar5e?
By: steve rowell - 25th May 2010 at 12:18
And all too often abused by scrotes who think it’s a good way of entertaining themselves, shining them at motorists, pilots etc. 😡
By: Blue_2 - 18th May 2010 at 12:48
A great invention when used properly by responsible people
And all too often abused by scrotes who think it’s a good way of entertaining themselves, shining them at motorists, pilots etc. 😡
By: Red Hunter - 18th May 2010 at 11:44
Fifty years – good grief! One of those iconic inventions, which we now take for granted and without which our lives would be different in so many ways.
By: steve rowell - 18th May 2010 at 08:37
A great invention when used properly by responsible people