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Thales developing high-intensity laser for Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania, July 16 () -- A high-intensity laser system, generating a power level of 2 X 10 petawatts (10E15 watts), is to be developed by Thales for a Romanian scientific institution.The system for the Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering will set the stage for a new generation of particle accelerators for research in materials physics and for medical use,[url=http://www.govtvault.com/]cheap gucci belt[/url], the company said. "This is the largest contract ever awarded to industry by a national research institute under a European-funded program, Thales said. "Thales has considerable experience in this field,[url=http://www.leedpe.com/]christian louboutin pigalle[/url], having developed and built the BELLA petawatt-class high-intensity laser, currently the most powerful laser in the world,[url=http://www.govtvault.com/]gucci bags outlet[/url], which has been operated by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California since 2012.The laser will be developed as part of an Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) program which the European Union last year agreed to fund.The contract awarded Thales is worth $78.3 million and includes a scientific and technical training agreement between the University Politehnica of Bucharest and Thales University.The laser will be operational in 2017.