Original Poster: "Mark Broker" <broker-at-uwplatt.edu>
mark,
I do not mean to be a hair splitter but I tend not to agree with
this comment
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Also a LASER doesn't lose much power over long distances.
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since (I think) power loss will be governed by the inverse square law
(double the distance 1/4 the power)
although the military boys sure wish it were so.
Robert