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Thu 04-09-2014  |
Laser Pulse Turns Glass Into A Metal |
| For tiny fractions of a second, quartz glass can take on metallic properties, when it is illuminated be a laser pulse. This has been shown by calculations at the Vienna University of Technology. The effect could be used to build logical switches which are much faster than today's microelectronics.
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