Now a staple of planetariums and major concert events, the laser light show has wowed audiences for nearly half of a century. In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we take a look at the development of lasers for the sake of entertainment and the worldwide phenomenon that was and continues to be, the laser light show. In […]
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Manufacturing Processes in Communications and Transportation
Manufacturing is an intricate and timely process which provides the necessary tools for the mass production of all purchased manufactured goods. It is the most important process that makes the comfort of modern daily life possible by providing the various tools which give life in a growing and continuously developing economy. Through manufacturing processes, the […]
Throwback Thursday: The LaserDisc
When you want to watch a movie at home, what method do you use? Do you pop your favorite DVD into your new Microsoft Xbox One? Or do you rent a movie on Blu-ray and watch it through an updated Sony disc player such as the PlayStation 4 (PS4)? Or, maybe you choose to stream […]
Throwback Thursday: Developing The Handheld Laser Pointer
You have used them in presentations. You may reflect with a small sense of fondness, when you remember when they, rather than smartphone screens, were the biggest distraction in a movie theater. Since the 1980’s, the laser pointer has served as a productivity tool, prankster’s weapon-of-choice, and, most importantly, as a way to put laser […]
Lasers & The Breakthrough Starshot Initiative
In recent years, the theoretical and practical application of laser technology for space research has increased. As the push for manned and large craft exploration has slowed, due to costs, risks, and other challenges, finding alternatives is a priority for the numerous private and government funded operations with their eyes on the stars. One of […]