[time-nuts] MASER at room temperature (Timeok)

[Joseph Gwinn]

From vol 102 issue 65
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> Interesting info about a new developed Maser working at room 
> temperature:
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> http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v488/n7411/full/nature11339.html

I read this article when it came out.  The phase noise is very low, but 
the required optical drive power is about 1,500 watts.  One of the 
free-access figures shows this.  But, it's a start, and better systems 
will be invented, now that the possibility is proven.

Joe Gwinn