{"id":149540,"date":"2022-11-05T18:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T23:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/chinese-scientists-turn-a-simple-wire-into-laser-like-light"},"modified":"2022-11-05T18:24:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T23:24:00","slug":"chinese-scientists-turn-a-simple-wire-into-laser-like-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/chinese-scientists-turn-a-simple-wire-into-laser-like-light","title":{"rendered":"Chinese scientists turn a simple wire into laser-like light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-scientists-turn-a-simple-wire-into-laser-like-light3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The invention could enhance the speed of electronic devices and improve security screening technology.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese scientists have conceived of a new method for generating laser-like light that could significantly enhance the communication speed of everyday electronics, according to a report by the South China Morning Post.<\/p>\n<p>The new device that makes this light possible is known as a free-electron laser, and it has been developed by scientists from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>The technology is not entirely new.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The new technology could easily find ready applications for improved security screening by making more efficient body-scanning machines or in the development of more advanced electronics such as smartphones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The invention could enhance the speed of electronic devices and improve security screening technology. Chinese scientists have conceived of a new method for generating laser-like light that could significantly enhance the communication speed of everyday electronics, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. The new device that makes this light possible is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}