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To: Arthur McGowan

Optical fiber is pretty delicate stuff at least the communications stuff is. I can’t imagine using it in a combustion chamber with the shocking changes in temperature and pressure that happen there thousands of times per minute.


45 posted on 02/20/2015 7:51:17 AM PST by Pontiac (The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.)
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To: Pontiac

It’s not being used in a combustion chamber with the shocking changes in temperature and pressure that happen there thousands of times per minute.

The laser is isolated from the combustion chamber via a clear window.


77 posted on 02/20/2015 8:09:50 AM PST by WayneS (Barack Obama makes Neville Chamberlin look like George Patton.)
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