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Huge 52" laser quartz flash lamp fused silica nd yag
RARE AND HUGE 52.5" LASER FLASH LAMP FROM
National Ignition Facility (NIF), the world s largest and highest energy laser, which has the goal of achieving nuclear fusion and energy gain in the laboratory for the first time
THIS LAMP IS FROM ABOUT THE MID 1980'S , I DON'T KNOW IF THE LAMP IS OPERATIONAL , I THINK IS MADE OF FUSED SILICA -QUARTZ. THE ARC LENGTH IS ABOUT 44" AND THE DIAMETER IS ABOUT 3/4". THERE IS A NUMBER ON THE LAMP - FXCD-182C-44-
A RARE EXAMPLE OF SCIENTIFIC HISTORY
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