IDA Gamma-Ray Laser Annual Summary Report (1988): Investigation of the Feasibility of Developing a Laser Using Nuclear Transitions

Abstract

This report summarizes the IDA research effort in FY 1988 in investigating the feasibility of developing a gamma-ray laser.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA259477

Entities

People

  • Bohdan Balko
  • Colleen Holcomb
  • David A. Sparrow
  • Irvin W. Kay
  • Karen K. Garcia

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Energy Levels
  • Energy Transfer
  • Gamma Ray Lasers
  • Gamma Rays
  • Heat Transfer
  • Laser Beams
  • Laser Science
  • Lasers
  • Nuclear Energy Levels
  • Nuclear Radiation
  • Quantum Properties
  • Scattering
  • Spectra
  • Spectroscopy

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy