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Toward Exawatt Power

Alessia Kirkland

With up to 10 petawatts of peak laser power, the EU's three ELI facilities include the most powerful lasers to date (see this month's cover story ELI: Open for Business). A planned fourth ELI pillar and a few other high-intesity laser projects could boost peak power even further, reaching the exawatt scale.

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Publish Date: 01 January 2020

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