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Weapons-Grade Lasers by the End of '08? (Wired News)
Defense contractor Northrop Grumman is promising the Pentagon that it'll have weapons-grade electric lasers by the end of 2008. Which means honest-to-goodness energy weapons might actually become a military reality, after decades of fruitless searching.

The Online Information Source for the Medical Device Industry (Medical Device Link)
For manufacturers of medical devices, particularly disposables, pulsed all-solid-state ultraviolet lasers are the established tools of choice in many micromachining applications.

On the Kitty Hawk's last watch (Everett Herald)
Sailors who were first assigned to the USS Kitty Hawk 47 years ago take one last voyage as the old carrier comes to Bremerton to retire.

StockerYale, Inc. Introduces New Lasiris(TM) PureBeam Laser for Biomedical Applications (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SALEM, N.H.----StockerYale, Inc. , a leading designer and manufacturer of structured light lasers, LED modules and specialty optical fibers for industrial OEMs, medical and defense markets, today introduced a new temperature-stabilized fiber-coupled laser to its existing laser product line.

Glanville flags the guilty parties (Portland Tribune)
All the Portland State players who committed penalties against Western Oregon were sent to the penalty box ? coach Jerry Glanville?s office. The Vikings were flagged 17 times Saturday for 145 yards. Never mind that Western Oregon had 21 penalties for 157 yards. ?You?ve got ...

Northrop Grumman Death Star Lasers Are Weapons-Grade, Could Be Out in 2008 [Pew Pew] (Gizmodo)
Wired's Danger Room blog is spot on in comparing Northrop Grumman's upcoming solid state laser system to the Death Star. Promised to arrive before the end of 2008, and far earlier than Boeing's 25kW...

Lasers offer good measure of success (Boston Globe)
NORTON - In 1985, Sandy Lyle won the British Open at Royal St. George's with a scrambling bogey on the 18th hole. Lyle missed the green with his approach and had a chip shot of, oh, about 40 feet. He flubbed that, leaving a par putt of about, oh, 30 feet. He two-putted for bogey, but his score was enough ...

Santur Delivers Tunable Laser Solutions for 40g and 100g Transport Networks (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Santur Corporation, the leading manufacturer of high performance tunable solutions for the global telecommunications industry, today announced the availability of narrow linewidth, low phase noise, and high power DFB array-based widely tunable lasers. Such characteristics enable the efficient transition of networks to 40Gbps and 100Gbps rates by enabling advanced modulation techniques with ...

Northrop Will Have 100kW Lasers by End of 2008 (AnandTech)
Laser weapons may be a battlefield reality by the end of 2008...

Noel Gallagher: Guitar Hero Beats Goblin Laser Sex (Spong)
3 Sep 2008: Oasis front man speaks out

 

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