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Inertial Fusion Energy 
  
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Publisher: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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This webpage from the National Ignition Facility (NIF) discusses the NIF Inertial Fusion Energy program, an effort to use lasers to begin fusion. The page includes more details on…
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https://lasers.llnl.gov/programs/ife/
LaserFest 
  
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Visit this site to learn about LaserFest, the year-long celebration of the laser in 2010. The site contains information about the invention and applications of the laser, and lists…
http://www.laserfest.org/
Michigan laser beam believed to set record for intensity 
  
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This University of Michigan press release covers the U-M HERCULES laser, said to have produced the most intense beam of light ever recorded. The article discusses the laser's…
http://ns.umich.edu/new/releases/6346
Lasers light up blood-flow dynamics 
  
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This article from Optics.org covers research in using laser speckle imaging techniques to map blood-flow velocity through tissue. The article discusses applications of the technology…
http://optics.org/article/25633
Through a lens, darkly 
  
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This PhysicsCentral article explains the basics of metamaterials, from their prediction to their recent construction. The article includes a section on research with several helpful…
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/lens.cfm
Light Bends Glass 
  
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This site, from Physical Review Focus, describes a recent experiment to find out how the momentum of a photon changes when it passes from a glass fiber into air. The article…
http://physics.aps.org/story/v22/st20
Apollo 16 Experiments - Fluorescence Spectrometer 
  
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This page, from the Lunar and Planetary Institute, describes how the composition of portions of the lunar surface was determined by observing the fluorescence produced by solar…
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/apollo/apollo_16/experiments/x_ra...
Detecting Fluorescence: Green, Yellow, Orange, and Red in the Deep Sea 
  
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This NOAA article describes how fluorescence is used to investigate undersea organisms. The article includes an illustrated step-by-step description of how the experiments are done,…
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/04deepscope/background/imagin...
Roundup At the Optical Corral 
  
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This article in Physical Review Focus describes the prediction of an "optical quantum corral," and provides an explanation of the physics as well as possible applications. An image…
http://physics.aps.org/story/v7/st24
Physics in Action: Laser Cooling and Trapping 
  
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Learn how absolute zero, and how physicists come close to this temperature by using lasers to trap and cool gas atoms. Find out how this technique makes possible a more accurate…
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/laser.cfm
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