New laser system for fuel ignition may lead to reduced auto emissions, greater fuel efficiency
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2011
To ignite combustion, a laser must focus light to approximately 100 gigawatts per square centimeter with short pulses of more than 10 millijoules each. The laser is not strong enough to light the leanest fuel mixtures with a single pulse. 630, February 2010, INTECH, Croatia. ISBN 978-953-7619-80-0, pp.
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