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Old 08-23-2004, 06:43 AM   #12
mindgam3
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Originally Posted by Vansquish
Basic physics behind that...has to do with the amplitude and frequency of the light...the more blue/purple the light of the laser, the more confined the beam can be...and hence the more data can be stored in the same amount of space.
The more towards the blue spectrum, the higher the frequency and therefore the lower the wavelength.
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