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crime detection
data transfer between computer chips
dentistry
detection of continental drift (pictures)
diamond cutting
DVDs
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enriched uranium production
fiber-optic cable
holography
holography – Three-Dimensional Image
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isotope separation
laryngeal cancer surgery
laser-beam machining
light source
manufacturing industrial machinery (picture)
measuring glaciers
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nuclear fusion
particle traps
photodynamic therapy
satellite communication
smart bombs
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typesetting
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free-electron laser
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Communications Satellite, any earth-orbiting spacecraft that provides communication over long distances by reflecting or relaying radio-frequency...
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