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The use of lasers is very important in [[science]] and [[medicine]]; they have also become ubiquitous in [[CD-ROM]] and [[DVD]] players and as pointers. <ref>http://lisa.jpl.nasa.gov</ref> They're also used in bar code scanners.
 
The use of lasers is very important in [[science]] and [[medicine]]; they have also become ubiquitous in [[CD-ROM]] and [[DVD]] players and as pointers. <ref>http://lisa.jpl.nasa.gov</ref> They're also used in bar code scanners.
 
In recent years, lasers have even become a seemingly effective weapon for certain militaries. They seem effective against a variety of targets, including planes, missiles, and ground vehicles.<ref>https://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2015/03/05/orig-lockheed-martin-laser-blasts-truck.cnn</ref><ref>https://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/11/tech/innovation/navy-laser-weapon/index.html</ref><ref>http://www.popsci.com/tags/laser-weapons</ref>
 
In recent years, lasers have even become a seemingly effective weapon for certain militaries. They seem effective against a variety of targets, including planes, missiles, and ground vehicles.<ref>https://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2015/03/05/orig-lockheed-martin-laser-blasts-truck.cnn</ref><ref>https://edition.cnn.com/2014/12/11/tech/innovation/navy-laser-weapon/index.html</ref><ref>http://www.popsci.com/tags/laser-weapons</ref>
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The world's biggest and most energetic laser is the National Ignition Facility (NIF) located at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore California.
    
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