The Conquest of Light

Aug 13, 19600h 9m
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Synopsis

The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, for communication. It highlights the development of lasers at Bell Telephone Laboratories, explaining how they produce a highly controlled and intense beam of light that could revolutionize communication. The film emphasizes the vast possibilities of lasers, including applications in telecommunications, surgery, and exploring the universe, suggesting that this technology represents a significant step in humanity's understanding and use of light.

Details

Release Date
Aug 13, 1960
Runtime
0h 9m
Language
English
Status
Released

Production

Companies

Owen Murphy Productions, Inc.
Bell Telephone Company

Countries

United States of America