To: maverickusna2009
"I wonder if this will help in the development of a directed energy weapon."
Not very likely, It was produced by a Super Collider, over two miles long. It has to be viewed, in it's entirety, from an airplane.
The plasma portion of the creation sequence, lasts for only a few mili-seconds and is very unstable.
9 posted on
02/14/2007 5:58:47 PM PST by
PSYCHO-FREEP
(" Judge not and thou shalt not be judged")
To: PSYCHO-FREEP
Just need a two-mile-long barrel.
14 posted on
02/14/2007 7:24:34 PM PST by
Zman
To: PSYCHO-FREEP
Yes, but I'm sure with more money the Navy will be able to shrink that down. The only problem is that it is near impossible to get a pressure so small that particles can be accelerated like that...and to do it on a ship.
15 posted on
02/14/2007 7:38:44 PM PST by
glennshepard
(Semper Fi, Beat Army)
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