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- 11:26, 23 October 2021 diff hist −82 Energy Storage →Supercapacitors
- 11:25, 23 October 2021 diff hist 0 m Energy Storage →Lithium metal batteries
- 11:24, 23 October 2021 diff hist +1 m Energy Storage →Supercapacitors
- 10:20, 23 October 2021 diff hist −12,470 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 10:18, 23 October 2021 diff hist +2,929 Energy Storage →Superconductive magnetic energy storage
- 09:51, 23 October 2021 diff hist +638 Energy Storage →Superconductive magnetic energy storage
- 09:44, 23 October 2021 diff hist +873 Energy Storage
- 09:29, 23 October 2021 diff hist +26 Energy Storage →Springs
- 09:28, 23 October 2021 diff hist +10 Energy Storage →Flywheels
- 09:25, 23 October 2021 diff hist +1,131 Energy Storage
- 09:06, 23 October 2021 diff hist +13,224 N Energy Storage Created page with "Science fiction is full of flashy technology. Incandescent beams. Hover sleds. Menacing robots. Spaceships with obscure engines pumping rocket plasma into the void of spac..."
- 01:13, 23 October 2021 diff hist −1 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 01:10, 23 October 2021 diff hist +90 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 01:09, 23 October 2021 diff hist +1 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 01:08, 23 October 2021 diff hist +61 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 01:07, 23 October 2021 diff hist +3,598 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 00:36, 23 October 2021 diff hist +838 Laser Weapons →Logistics and Energy Supply
- 00:17, 23 October 2021 diff hist +250 Laser Weapons
- 00:12, 23 October 2021 diff hist +105 Laser Weapons →Logistics
- 00:09, 23 October 2021 diff hist +3,892 Laser Weapons →Logistics
- 23:11, 22 October 2021 diff hist +5,799 Laser Weapons
- 21:39, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 m Diffraction →Interference and Phased Arrays
- 21:31, 16 October 2021 diff hist +9 Diffraction →Interference and Phased Arrays
- 21:30, 16 October 2021 diff hist +1,359 Diffraction →Interference and Phased Arrays
- 21:18, 16 October 2021 diff hist +1,288 Diffraction →Interference and Phased Arrays
- 21:09, 16 October 2021 diff hist +308 Diffraction
- 21:06, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser interference pattern from tiled hexagonal aperture with phase shift.png current
- 21:06, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser interference pattern from tiled hexagonal aperture.png current
- 21:06, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Tiled small hexagonal aperture.png current
- 21:05, 16 October 2021 diff hist +478 Diffraction
- 21:03, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser diffraction pattern from large hexagonal aperture.png current
- 21:02, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Large hexagonal aperture.png current
- 21:02, 16 October 2021 diff hist +584 Diffraction
- 20:59, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser interference pattern from small hexagonal aperture with phase shift.png current
- 20:58, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser interference pattern from small hexagonal aperture.png current
- 20:58, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Double small hexagonal aperture.png current
- 20:58, 16 October 2021 diff hist +1,125 Diffraction
- 20:51, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Laser diffraction pattern from small hexagonal aperture.png current
- 20:50, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 Diffraction
- 20:49, 16 October 2021 diff hist 0 N File:Small hexagonal aperture.png current
- 20:49, 16 October 2021 diff hist +253 Diffraction
- 20:47, 16 October 2021 diff hist +423 m Diffraction →Interference and Phased Arrays
- 20:43, 16 October 2021 diff hist +527 Diffraction
- 20:34, 16 October 2021 diff hist +147 Diffraction
- 15:29, 15 October 2021 diff hist 0 Kinds of lasers
- 15:28, 15 October 2021 diff hist +151 Kinds of lasers
- 15:27, 15 October 2021 diff hist +46 Kinds of lasers →Chemical lasers
- 15:26, 15 October 2021 diff hist +98 N File:Gas dynamic laser.png The gas dynamic laser engine used for high power chemical and carbon dioxide lasers. current
- 15:25, 15 October 2021 diff hist +105 Kinds of lasers →Chemical lasers
- 21:28, 14 October 2021 diff hist +5 Laser Weapons →Credit
- 21:28, 14 October 2021 diff hist +51 Laser Weapons
- 21:21, 14 October 2021 diff hist +444 Laser Weapons
- 21:19, 14 October 2021 diff hist +15,036 Laser Weapons
- 21:15, 14 October 2021 diff hist −23 Laser Weapons →Beam-Atmosphere Interactions
- 20:55, 14 October 2021 diff hist +179 Laser Weapons
- 20:53, 14 October 2021 diff hist +370 Laser Weapons →Gun safety
- 20:49, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,787 Laser Weapons →Safety
- 20:46, 14 October 2021 diff hist −51 Laser Weapons
- 20:44, 14 October 2021 diff hist +1,999 Laser Weapons
- 20:41, 14 October 2021 diff hist +142 Laser Weapons
- 20:39, 14 October 2021 diff hist +519 Laser Weapons
- 20:33, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,765 Laser Weapons
- 20:29, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,785 Laser Weapons
- 20:24, 14 October 2021 diff hist +5,173 Laser Weapons
- 20:21, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,305 Laser Weapons
- 20:19, 14 October 2021 diff hist +620 Laser Weapons
- 20:00, 14 October 2021 diff hist −3 Laser Weapons
- 19:59, 14 October 2021 diff hist +3,114 Laser Weapons
- 19:55, 14 October 2021 diff hist +1,885 Laser Weapons
- 19:52, 14 October 2021 diff hist +292 Laser Weapons
- 19:48, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,319 Laser Weapons
- 19:32, 14 October 2021 diff hist +393 Laser Weapons
- 19:24, 14 October 2021 diff hist +104 Jitter
- 19:22, 14 October 2021 diff hist +7 Jitter
- 19:21, 14 October 2021 diff hist +60 Jitter
- 19:19, 14 October 2021 diff hist +13 Jitter
- 19:19, 14 October 2021 diff hist +23 Jitter
- 19:18, 14 October 2021 diff hist +93 Jitter
- 19:14, 14 October 2021 diff hist +27 Jitter
- 19:13, 14 October 2021 diff hist +263 Jitter
- 19:10, 14 October 2021 diff hist +569 Jitter
- 19:04, 14 October 2021 diff hist +135 Laser Weapons
- 17:48, 14 October 2021 diff hist +636 Laser Weapons
- 17:42, 14 October 2021 diff hist −2 Laser Weapons
- 17:41, 14 October 2021 diff hist +13 Laser Weapons
- 17:40, 14 October 2021 diff hist +109 N File:1920px-Laser Weapon System aboard USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15) in November 2014 (05).jpg The laser beam pointer of the AN/SEQ-3 LaWS (Laser Weapons System) aboard the USS <i>Ponce</i>. current
- 17:39, 14 October 2021 diff hist +61 N File:1920px-THEL-ACTD.jpg Tactical High Energy Laser (THEL) beam pointer. current
- 17:38, 14 October 2021 diff hist +75 N File:Airbornelaserturret.jpg Laser beam pointer turret of the Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser. current
- 17:37, 14 October 2021 diff hist +2,134 Laser Weapons
- 17:31, 14 October 2021 diff hist +332 Laser Weapons
- 17:28, 14 October 2021 diff hist +5,212 Laser Weapons
- 17:09, 14 October 2021 diff hist +101 N File:Lasers at Starfire Optical Range.png Lasers at the Starfire Optical Range, Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico. current
- 17:08, 14 October 2021 diff hist +1,259 N Laser Weapons Created page with "thumb|Lasers at the Starfire Optical Range. Lasers are common in science fiction as futuristic weapons. Lasers project light at..."
- 16:58, 14 October 2021 diff hist +59 Jitter
- 16:55, 14 October 2021 diff hist +3,302 N Jitter Created page with "We live in an imperfect world. In any real system, there will be vibrations. Either from nearby machinery, people walking around, being buffeted by wind, distant traffic, or..."
- 22:16, 13 October 2021 diff hist +21 Kinds of lasers
- 20:59, 13 October 2021 diff hist +2,553 Kinds of lasers
- 20:35, 13 October 2021 diff hist +1,395 Kinds of lasers
- 20:33, 13 October 2021 diff hist +2,803 Kinds of lasers
- 20:26, 13 October 2021 diff hist +1,758 Kinds of lasers
- 20:21, 13 October 2021 diff hist +4,006 Kinds of lasers
- 20:15, 13 October 2021 diff hist +941 Kinds of lasers
- 20:07, 13 October 2021 diff hist +225 Kinds of lasers
- 20:03, 13 October 2021 diff hist +9,948 N Kinds of lasers Created page with "So you want laser guns, and you also want to know how they work. One place to start is by looking at how people have already got lasers to work. There are a lot of very cleve..."
- 22:04, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Two-Photon Absorption
- 22:03, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Thermal Blooming
- 22:03, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Stimulated Scattering
- 22:02, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Filamentation
- 22:01, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Diffraction
- 22:00, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Dielectric Breakdown
- 22:00, 11 October 2021 diff hist +21 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:59, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Attenuation
- 21:58, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Atmospheric Hole Burning
- 21:56, 11 October 2021 diff hist +434 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:42, 11 October 2021 diff hist −1 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:39, 11 October 2021 diff hist +190 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:33, 11 October 2021 diff hist +134 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:28, 11 October 2021 diff hist +4,106 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:21, 11 October 2021 diff hist +34 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:20, 11 October 2021 diff hist +766 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:18, 11 October 2021 diff hist +1,042 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:16, 11 October 2021 diff hist +611 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:13, 11 October 2021 diff hist +1,081 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:11, 11 October 2021 diff hist +1,589 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 21:06, 11 October 2021 diff hist +2,314 Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum
- 20:59, 11 October 2021 diff hist +5,391 N Lasers and the electromagnetic spectrum Created page with "The color of light you choose will have a big effect on what your laser beam can do. Let’s discuss various colors of light, both visible and invisible, to get an overview o..."
- 20:44, 11 October 2021 diff hist +50 Adaptive Optics
- 20:43, 11 October 2021 diff hist +21 Beam-Target Interactions
- 09:37, 11 October 2021 diff hist +1,019 Beam-Target Interactions
- 17:15, 9 October 2021 diff hist −28 Beam-Target Interactions
- 17:14, 9 October 2021 diff hist +878 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:21, 8 October 2021 diff hist +1 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:36, 8 October 2021 diff hist +815 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:48, 7 October 2021 diff hist +226 Beam-Target Interactions →Heat conduction
- 21:30, 7 October 2021 diff hist +1 Beam-Target Interactions →Irradiation
- 21:30, 7 October 2021 diff hist +887 Beam-Target Interactions →Irradiation
- 21:18, 7 October 2021 diff hist +202 Beam-Target Interactions →Getting the beam into the target
- 21:17, 7 October 2021 diff hist 0 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:16, 7 October 2021 diff hist +3,835 Beam-Target Interactions
- 09:04, 7 October 2021 diff hist −519 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:26, 6 October 2021 diff hist +711 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 21:57, 6 October 2021 diff hist +282 Beam-Target Interactions →Vaporization
- 21:55, 6 October 2021 diff hist 0 Beam-Target Interactions →Vaporization
- 21:45, 6 October 2021 diff hist +1,105 Beam-Target Interactions →Melt ejection
- 21:37, 6 October 2021 diff hist +343 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 21:33, 6 October 2021 diff hist +159 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 12:53, 6 October 2021 diff hist +50 Beam-Target Interactions
- 12:51, 6 October 2021 diff hist +1,031 Beam-Target Interactions
- 12:41, 6 October 2021 diff hist 0 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 12:40, 6 October 2021 diff hist +436 Beam-Target Interactions
- 12:38, 6 October 2021 diff hist +542 Beam-Target Interactions
- 12:36, 6 October 2021 diff hist −2 Beam-Target Interactions
- 16:22, 5 October 2021 diff hist +504 Beam-Target Interactions →Vaporization
- 21:55, 4 October 2021 diff hist +1 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 21:54, 4 October 2021 diff hist +83 Beam-Target Interactions →Vaporization
- 21:53, 4 October 2021 diff hist +714 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 21:46, 4 October 2021 diff hist +3,178 Beam-Target Interactions →Vapor explosion
- 21:16, 4 October 2021 diff hist −480 Beam-Target Interactions →Vaporization
- 11:17, 3 October 2021 diff hist +305 Beam-Target Interactions
- 10:27, 3 October 2021 diff hist −28 Beam-Target Interactions
- 09:40, 3 October 2021 diff hist +341 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:58, 2 October 2021 diff hist +1,084 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:46, 2 October 2021 diff hist +50 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:45, 2 October 2021 diff hist +2 m Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:44, 2 October 2021 diff hist +834 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:31, 2 October 2021 diff hist −3 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:29, 2 October 2021 diff hist +922 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:17, 2 October 2021 diff hist +544 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:11, 2 October 2021 diff hist +30 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:04, 2 October 2021 diff hist +198 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:58, 2 October 2021 diff hist −7 m Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:57, 2 October 2021 diff hist +1 m Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:56, 2 October 2021 diff hist +324 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:54, 2 October 2021 diff hist +3,826 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:15, 2 October 2021 diff hist +658 Beam-Target Interactions
- 17:27, 2 October 2021 diff hist +27 Beam-Target Interactions
- 23:02, 1 October 2021 diff hist +192 Beam-Target Interactions
- 23:00, 1 October 2021 diff hist +165 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:57, 1 October 2021 diff hist +417 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:48, 1 October 2021 diff hist +2,933 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:30, 1 October 2021 diff hist +2,685 Beam-Target Interactions
- 22:04, 1 October 2021 diff hist +941 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:56, 1 October 2021 diff hist +621 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:50, 1 October 2021 diff hist 0 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:49, 1 October 2021 diff hist +9 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:48, 1 October 2021 diff hist +1,487 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:36, 1 October 2021 diff hist +10 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:34, 1 October 2021 diff hist +534 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:24, 1 October 2021 diff hist +611 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:10, 1 October 2021 diff hist +634 Beam-Target Interactions
- 21:05, 1 October 2021 diff hist +403 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:44, 1 October 2021 diff hist +456 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:23, 1 October 2021 diff hist +207 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:20, 1 October 2021 diff hist +62 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:18, 1 October 2021 diff hist +715 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:08, 1 October 2021 diff hist +52 Beam-Target Interactions
- 20:07, 1 October 2021 diff hist +994 Beam-Target Interactions
- 19:49, 1 October 2021 diff hist +827 Beam-Target Interactions
- 10:44, 1 October 2021 diff hist +8 Beam-Target Interactions
- 10:42, 1 October 2021 diff hist 0 Beam-Target Interactions
- 19:33, 29 September 2021 diff hist +5,418 N Beam-Target Interactions Created page with "You've managed to direct the fearsome energies of your death ray beam onto your foe. Great! So now you have an intense irradiated spot on your target. What happens next? T..."
- 15:50, 29 September 2021 diff hist −32 Adaptive Optics
- 15:49, 29 September 2021 diff hist +34 Adaptive Optics
- 12:50, 29 September 2021 diff hist +199 Attenuation
- 12:42, 29 September 2021 diff hist −5 Diffraction
- 12:39, 29 September 2021 diff hist 0 m Diffraction
- 12:37, 29 September 2021 diff hist +16 Adaptive Optics
- 08:48, 29 September 2021 diff hist +44 Atmospheric Hole Burning
- 08:46, 29 September 2021 diff hist +14 Atmospheric Hole Burning
- 08:45, 29 September 2021 diff hist +166 Atmospheric Hole Burning
- 08:41, 29 September 2021 diff hist +3,514 N Atmospheric Hole Burning Created page with "We previously said that frequencies higher than ultraviolet-C - this would be vacuum ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays - can’t get through air. This is mostly true, but t..."
- 08:37, 29 September 2021 diff hist +33 N Category:Lasers Created page with "Pages relating to laser weaponry."
- 08:36, 29 September 2021 diff hist +573 Dielectric Breakdown
- 08:31, 29 September 2021 diff hist +3,901 N Filamentation Created page with "A peculiar effect happens in air when laser pulses reach crazy-high intensities. The pulses start to get focused inward by the effect of the light on the air itself. The las..."
- 08:20, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Two-Photon Absorption
- 08:19, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Thermal Blooming
- 08:19, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Stimulated Scattering
- 08:18, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Diffraction
- 08:18, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Dielectric Breakdown
- 08:10, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Attenuation
- 08:09, 29 September 2021 diff hist +21 Adaptive Optics
- 22:09, 28 September 2021 diff hist +3,926 N Dielectric Breakdown Created page with "An electron is happily mining its own business floating freely around in the air when suddenly a high power laser beam comes by. How rude! The electric field of the laser be..."
- 21:50, 28 September 2021 diff hist +4,018 N Stimulated Scattering Created page with "What happens when your laser turns the air into a laser? You get stimulated scattering, and it can be a big problem for some kinds of beams. There is a physical phenomenon c..."
- 20:58, 28 September 2021 diff hist +2,675 N Two-Photon Absorption Created page with "It takes about 6.2 eV of energy to ionize an air molecule. So any laser beam that has an energy-per-photon of 6.2 eV or more will almost immediately be absorbed by air. This..."
- 20:44, 28 September 2021 diff hist +2,369 N Adaptive Optics Created page with "thumb|Adaptive optics correcting distorted light waves. The air is never still. Turbulence in the air makes bubbles of changing density...."
- 20:38, 28 September 2021 diff hist +135 N File:Adaptive optics correct.png Diagram demonstrating the use of a deformable mirror to correct for wavefront errors. Author: Bob Tubbs (public domain) current
- 20:34, 28 September 2021 diff hist +230 N File:Adaptive optics gas giant.png The improvement of resolution for imaging astronomical objects with (left) and without (right) adaptive optics. From P. Wizinowich et al., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 112 : 315-319, 2000 current
- 19:39, 28 September 2021 diff hist +211 Attenuation
- 19:37, 28 September 2021 diff hist +4 Thermal Blooming
- 19:35, 28 September 2021 diff hist +287 Thermal Blooming
- 19:28, 28 September 2021 diff hist +118 m Thermal Blooming
- 19:22, 28 September 2021 diff hist +402 Thermal Blooming
- 19:22, 28 September 2021 diff hist +349 N File:Thermal blooming in wind.png Bending of a laser beam from an unperturbed circular shape (dashed circle) into a crescent shape due to thermal blooming in wind (Frederick Gebhardt, “Twenty-five years of thermal blooming: an overview”, Proc. SPIE 1221, Propagation of High-Energy Laser Beams Through the Earth’s Atmosphere, (1 May 1990); doi: 10.1117/12.18326). current
- 19:17, 28 September 2021 diff hist +3,277 Thermal Blooming
- 18:59, 28 September 2021 diff hist +4,007 N Thermal Blooming Created page with "A high powered laser going through the air will cause the air to heat up. If the laser beam lasts longer than a small fraction of a second, the hot air will expand and become..."
- 18:00, 28 September 2021 diff hist +3 m Attenuation
- 17:53, 28 September 2021 diff hist +133 Attenuation
- 16:15, 28 September 2021 diff hist +321 Attenuation
- 16:10, 28 September 2021 diff hist +255 Attenuation
- 16:05, 28 September 2021 diff hist +16 Attenuation
- 16:04, 28 September 2021 diff hist +260 Attenuation
- 15:56, 28 September 2021 diff hist 0 m Attenuation
- 15:55, 28 September 2021 diff hist +182 Attenuation
- 15:48, 28 September 2021 diff hist +23 File:Atmosphere absorption length LW IR.png current
- 15:47, 28 September 2021 diff hist +23 File:Atmosphere absorption length MW IR.png current
- 15:47, 28 September 2021 diff hist +23 File:Atmosphere absorption length near SW IR.png current
- 15:47, 28 September 2021 diff hist +23 File:Atmosphere absorption length vis near vis.png current
- 15:45, 28 September 2021 diff hist +1,866 Attenuation
- 15:20, 28 September 2021 diff hist +279 Attenuation
- 15:05, 28 September 2021 diff hist +619 Attenuation