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Space Age lasers promise vast communication gains
Lasers, or light amplification by stimulated emission, are advancing fast with 400 companies in the field. IBM GE and Lincoln Labs lead a yearlong race to a compact high efficiency laser that uses electrical impulses in a crystal. Space uses include beam guidance and ultra high data capacity, with potential to carry millions of channels and pinpoint targets across space.
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