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To: verum ago

“-powering the lasers”

Just one stage of the laser amplifier is less than 50% efficient. I would not be surprised that the input might be 10x the delivered energy.

“powering the confinement scheme”

Zero. Inertial confinement.


22 posted on 02/07/2024 7:52:43 AM PST by TexasGator
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To: TexasGator
Just one stage of the laser amplifier is less than 50% efficient. I would not be surprised that the input might be 10x the delivered energy.

You don't seem to understand what "break even" means.

28 posted on 02/07/2024 8:22:55 AM PST by TangoLimaSierra (⭐⭐To the Left, The Truth is Right Wing Violence⭐⭐)
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