Both Uses of
laser
in
Dune
- Lasguns would knock them down, but lasguns were expensive and notoriously cranky of maintenance—and there was always the peril of explosive pyrotechnics if the laser beam intersected a hot shield.†
Book 1 *
- LASGUN: continuous-wave laser projector.†
Book Term
Definition:
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(laser) an optical device that produces an intense narrow beam of lighteditor's notes: LASER is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.