Directed energy milestones
Prelude : a world-changing, disruptive technology
The promise of directed energy
What exactly is directed energy?
The military effectiveness of directed energy
The problem with directed energy
The difference between lasers and high-power microwaves
Prophets of the revolution : high-energy laser weapons
The Department of Defense wakes up
Prophets of the revolution : high-power microwaves
The world's first force field : the Active Denial System
The birth of the airborne laser
ABL : the airborne laser
Making high-energy lasers a global weapon
Other major DE weapons programs
The day after tomorrow
The next generation : fibers, phasing, and terahertz
This is the end
Appendix: Types of lasers.
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The E-bomb : how America's new directed energy weapons will change the way future wars will be fought by Doug Beason. ISBN 9780306814020. Published by Da Capo in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
