The Conquest of Light (1960)

ALL 08/13/1960 (en) Documentary 9 Min
  • Release
    08/13/1960
  • Production
    Owen Murphy Productions, Inc., Bell Telephone Company
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  • Original title
    The Conquest of Light
  • Original language
    en
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Overview

The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, for communication. It highlights the development of lasers at Bell Telephone Laboratories, explaining how they produce a highly controlled and intense beam of light that could revolutionize communication. The film emphasizes the vast possibilities of lasers, including applications in telecommunications, surgery, and exploring the universe, suggesting that this technology represents a significant step in humanity's understanding and use of light.

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  1. Norman Rose

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The Conquest of Light (1960) 9 Min

ALL 08/13/1960 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 08/13/1960
  • Production
    Owen Murphy Productions, Inc., Bell Telephone Company
  • Original title The Conquest of Light
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

The film discusses the evolution and potential of using light waves, particularly coherent light, for communication. It highlights the development of lasers at Bell Telephone Laboratories, explaining how they produce a highly controlled and intense beam of light that could revolutionize communication. The film emphasizes the vast possibilities of lasers, including applications in telecommunications, surgery, and exploring the universe, suggesting that this technology represents a significant step in humanity's understanding and use of light.

  1. Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer