That difference is where exploits like side-channel attacks thrive, so she started investigating components of a laser QKD system. As a self-professed “Crazy Laser Lady”, part of this ...

ultra-short laser pulses of up to 100 megawatts, the most powerful of their type ever produced from a human-made system. These pulses last less than a picosecond (a millionth of a millionth of a ...

Smashing a fuel pellet with lasers falls under the category of inertial confinement fusion. The other way, known as magnetic confinement fusion, uses powerful magnets to trap a burning cloud of ...

The laser is then used to focus on the incoming threat and hit it, burning through the projectile ... some of these threats" and therefore "powerful new solutions are required." ...

Burning plasma occurs when fusion reactions ... To this end, NIF uses a powerful laser to heat and compress hydrogen fuel inside a capsule. The 192 beams from this laser - the highest-energy ...