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re: Just thinking about propulsion.

phil — 11/11/2006 10:55:32 PM (archived)

Nit: LEDs emit light at several frequencies

NARROW BAND Lasers are much more frequency specific

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Just thinking about propulsion. - Bowser - 11/11/2006 8:35:58 PM
- The analogue would be the ion engine - nick hoffman - 11/12/2006 4:00:12 AM
- re: Just thinking about propulsion. - ER - 11/11/2006 9:33:51 PM
  - re: Just thinking about propulsion. - phil - 11/11/2006 10:55:32 PM
    - Thanks, Phil. Do LEDs emit in a broad band of frequencies, or at several specific lines? (n/t) - ER - 11/12/2006 12:11:00 AM
      - Here you go - R.L. - 11/12/2006 2:08:53 AM
        
        re: Here you go - ER - 11/12/2006 4:05:04 AM
        
        re: Here you go - phil - 11/12/2006 1:50:16 PM
        
        I should have known that. - ER - 11/12/2006 2:17:14 PM
        
        There are many flavors, those were 3 common ones... - R.L. - 11/12/2006 4:51:45 AM

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