Saturday, June 19, 2010

GE engineer explains how lightsabers would (not) work

GE engineer explains how lightsabers would (not) work: "GE engineer explains how lightsabers would (not) work

Okay, folks, make sure you have some tissues handy because GE engineer Matt Gluesenkamp is about to break a lot of hearts. The laser just turned 50, and that got Gluesenkamp thinking about one of the most iconic representations of the technology: the lightsaber. He analyzes the tech it'd take to make them real. Is it possible? In a word, no.

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