Light! Lasers Speed of Light & Wavelengths Color Mirrors Lenses Diffraction Refraction History Solar Power Reflection Search Information This site was created for ThinkQuest '99 by Karolina, Ryan, and Elizabeth with coach Mr. Holcomb.
Lasers Speed of Light & Wavelengths Color Mirrors Lenses Diffraction Refraction History Solar Power Reflection Search Information This site was created for ThinkQuest '99 by Karolina, Ryan, and Elizabeth with coach Mr. Holcomb.
This site was created for ThinkQuest '99 by Karolina, Ryan, and Elizabeth with coach Mr. Holcomb.
1. What was the predecessor of the laser? maser phaser baser
2. Lasers can carry vast amounts of information at ___________ frequencies. low medium high
3. Fiber optics are used to drill holes into diamonds. send information over long distances calculate precise distance to a desired target
4. To make sure the signal does not weaken, fiber optics laser beams are encrypted pass through amplifying stations are put through very thin cables
5. Which of these are NOT used by the military? laser ray guns laser bomb designators laser battle simulations
6. _____________ lasers have the ability to neatly cut through human tissue. Ruby Galliu arsenide Carbon dioxide
7. The ruby laser was invented by Theodore Maiman Charles Townes Ali Jaran
8. The idea of the laser first came from Aleksander Prokhorov Albert Einstein Arthur Schawlow
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