ZEUS, the most powerful laser in United States, begins operations

[{"selector":"#anim-6a9799ab-68ad-4eb6-9b6d-7b3d759cf547 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.895211802863173%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] ZEUS, the most powerful laser in United States, begins operations Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-0bbda6bd-9d3d-4eb2-9b9c-85058255f5df [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.235351448636845%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The ZEUS beamline system at the University of Michigan is nearing its first experiment. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-30c0508b-7c0b-4adb-b406-219b13cb12ac [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-29.10714273036582%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] ZEUS is currently the most powerful laser in the United States. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-ae67496a-3e88-4a5e-8789-a1c7a0483e75 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.179687404002955%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The experiments will be used to develop new technologies for electronics, medical imaging and national security applications. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-288a8881-f714-40f6-9766-4fd98318819f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-35.234374910402764%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The most extreme objects in space can be studied using the laser to better understand their mechanics. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-b63d089a-4331-4da6-a863-9499bcc40334 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.90624987200394%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] For the first time, ZEUS is launching the laser at 30 terawatts of power, or around 1% of the ultimate maximum power. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-0cdc51c7-e30c-4387-8d6b-1eac316d2b76 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.26217521097493%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The Extreme Light Infrastructure-Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) facility in Magurale, Romania, is home to the most potent laser in the world. Credit by Google

[{"selector":"#anim-f5b91589-5563-4933-870b-e55dae4a8afb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.14001992439656%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] This powerful laser is designed to deliver up to 10 petawatts of power. Credit by Google