SPONSORED FEATURE Powerful laser puts UNL research in demand Special for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Mar 24, 2019 Mar 24, 2019 UNL's Extreme Light Laboratory is home to the Diocles laser. COURTESY OF UNL Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Special for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln The foundation of laser research at the University of Nebraska goes back more than a century.kAms6(:EE qC:DE@= qC246 42>6 E@ E96 F?:G6CD:EJ :? `gff[ AC@A6==:?8 E96 A9JD:4D 56A2CE>6?E E@ ?2E:@?2= AC@>:?6?46 E9C@F89 9:D 6IA=@C2E:@? @7 @AE:4D]k^Am DeWitt Bristol Brace laid the groundwork for today’s study of lasers. kAmx? `hbg[ }63C2D<2 2=F>?FD %96@5@C6 “%65” y@C86?D6? ;@:?65 E96 724F=EJ 2D 2 AC@76DD@C @7 A9JD:4D] p7E6C H@C<:?8 2E {@D p=2>@D }2E:@?2= {23@C2E@CJ 5FC:?8 (@C=5 (2C xx[ 96 C6EFC?65 2?5 3F:=E 2 DA64:2=:K65 F?56C8C@F?5[ 4@?4C6E6\=:?65 724:=:EJ @? 42>AFD E@ 9@FD6 2? :@? 2446=6C2E@C 7@C 9:D 6IA6C:>6?ED :? ?F4=62C 2?5 2E@>:4 A9JD:4D]k^Am kAmx? a_`_[ y@C86?D6?’D >2?J 244@>A=:D9>6?ED 2D 2? 2=F>?FD[ 5:DE:?8F:D965 65F42E@C 2?5 7@C>6C 56A2CE>6?E 492:C H6C6 C64@8?:K65 :? E96 ?2>:?8 @7 y@C86?D6? w2==[ E96 4@?E6>A@C2CJ 9@>6 @7 &}{’D s6A2CE>6?E @7 !9JD:4D 2?5 pDEC@?@>J]k^Am People are also reading… Court moisture, slipping ends Nebraska volleyball's Wrigley Field match experience How to watch Nebraska volleyball vs. New Mexico; Time, TV and streaming info Just: A magical night for Nebraska volleyball at Wrigley Field — until reality threw a curve Police identify Omaha man who died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot in standoff 'Scary' slips pull plug at Wrigley Field: Why DBK doesn't see outdoor future for college volleyball Statue will be dedicated in Omaha to honor the life of the Broom Man Tom's Take: Nebraska volleyball stopped. The Wrigley Field party didn’t 'So lucky': What Nebraska volleyball's seniors said to Husker fans after Wrigley Field match On 9/11, Nebraskans looked up and saw Air Force One. Why George W. Bush came to Offutt How to watch Nebraska volleyball vs. Baylor; Time, TV and streaming info Pillen defends family business, himself after report on hiring undocumented immigrants Man in west Omaha standoff dies of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, police say Matt Rhule Report: Nebraska's tackling, offensive line play, Owen Chambliss update After making debut on depth chart, Nebraska defensive end Mac Markway retires Rep. Don Bacon gearing up to support an 'old-school' Republican for president in 2028 Theodore “Ted” Jorgensen conducted experiments in nuclear and atomic physics at UNL. kAmqJ E96?[ y@C86?D6?’D @C:8:?2= =23 925 364@>6 E96 tIEC6>6 {:89E {23@C2E@CJ 2?5 9@>6 E@ E96 s:@4=6D =2D6C] s:@4=6D 2==@HD @3D6CG2E:@? @7 492?86D :? E96 :?E6C24E:@? 36EH66? =:89E 2?5 >2EE6C[ J:6=5:?8 2 ?6H EJA6 @7 )\C2J H:E9 E96 A@E6?E:2= E@ 86?6C2E6 6IEC6>6=J 9:89\C6D@=FE:@? :>286CJ 7@C >65:42=[ 6?8:?66C:?8[ D4:6?E:7:4 2?5 D64FC:EJ AFCA@D6D]k^Am kAmx? a_`f[ s:@4=6D 7@4FD65 =2D6C =:89E E@ 2 3C:89E?6DD 2 3:==:@? E:>6D 8C62E6C E92? E96 DFC7246 @7 E96 DF? — E96 3C:89E6DE =:89E 6G6C AC@5F465 @? 62CE9] %96 )\C2JD AC@5F465 FD:?8 E9:D DFA6C\3C:89E =:89E 42? A@E6?E:2==J 56E64E 3@>3D 9:556? :? 2 42C8@ 4@?E2:?6C[ 92:C=:?6 4C24<D :? 2 ;6E EFC3:?6 @C AC6G:@FD=J F?D66? EF>@CD :? 2 42?46C A2E:6?E]k^Am kAm{2DE J62C[ E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 }63C2D<2\{:?4@=?’D tIEC6>6 {:89E {23@C2E@CJ 3642>6 @?6 @7 E96 7@F?5:?8 >6>36CD @7 {2D6C}6E&$[ 2 ?6H C6D62C49 ?6EH@C< :?E6?565 E@ F?:E6 E96 ?2E:@?’D >@DE A@H6C7F= =2D6C 724:=:E:6D]k^Am +3 Next week: Drone journalism takes off Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Willa Cather's work reaches more people through online archive The author's writings have transported readers from around the world to Nebraska. Drone journalism taking off at UNL Trailblazing professor is the go-to expert of reporters and lawmakers worldwide. Pound’s passion for teaching lives on at UNL Olivia Pound’s zeal for teacher education and her impact on Nebraska schools is evident still today.
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