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megous ◴[21 May 25 17:49 UTC] No.44054142[source]▶

I don't think anyone should be impressed by watts. Jouls are where all the real work is.

Asside for the PR article. What's the use case for pettawatt laser pulse lasting 25 quintillionths of a second?

cnees ◴[21 May 25 17:55 UTC] No.44054221[source]▶

A previous press release lists some research applications and potential practical developments. https://news.engin.umich.edu/2019/09/most-powerful-laser-in-...

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1. megous ◴[21 May 25 20:55 UTC] No.44056239[source]▶

Thanks. :)

ZEUS – A new two-petawatt laser facility at the University of Michigan