National Security Journal on MSN

The Pentagon’s Laser Weapons Just Hit a Turning Point

Article Summary – More than a decade after the USS Ponce first fired the Navy’s Laser Weapons System, directed-energy arms ...
Morning Overview on MSNOpinion

China’s 2 watt space laser hit speeds beyond Starlink

China’s latest space communications experiment has reset expectations for what a “low power” link from orbit can do, with a 2 ...

Laser-induced break-up of C₆₀ fullerenes caught in real-time on X-ray camera

The understanding of complex many-body dynamics in laser-driven polyatomic molecules is crucial for any attempt to steer ...
IEEE

IN-SITU TGA-IR Material Characterization System Based on a Resonant Cantilever and its Application in Regulating the Properties of Single Crystal COF

Abstract: For the first time, a novel in-situ TGA-IR system combining a resonant microcantilever thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA) with a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FT-IR) is reported to ...
New Atlas

German laser weapon in a container moves closer to operational status

One of these systems is the high-energy laser being developed by Germany's Rheinmetall and MBDA. Designed as an all-in-one system that can fit inside a standard shipping container, it has been ...
Miami Herald

Manager of Coral Gables laser skin care place banned from using laser devices

Using a laser-based device beyond the scope of her license got a Coral Gables electrologist “permanently restricted from operating laser or light-based devices.” That’s from the state Board of ...
IEEE

H-STEP: Heuristic Stable Edge Service Entity Placement for Mobile Virtual Reality Systems

Abstract: Virtual reality (VR) technology, as a latency-sensitive application, can achieve real-time response to enhance the user’s quality of experience (QoE) on edge devices. However, edge servers, ...