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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Lasers keep submarines in touch through the big blue

THE water that hides enemy submarines also makes it hard to contact the friendly ones from the air - unless they surface. Reaching submerged subs has required giant transmitters sending very low-frequency radio waves, which limits data transmission speeds. Now the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is turning to new blue lasers to get the message through.

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