The laser research was described by federal officials who would speak only on the condition of anonymity because of the topic's political sensitivity.

The laser research is far more ambitious than a previous effort by the Clinton administration nearly a decade ago to test an antisatellite laser.

The documents listed several potential uses of the laser research, the first being "antisatellite weapons."

Leon Goldman award for excellence in clinical laser research.

The Iraqis said the capacitors were for laser research and applications.

The secret data had an immediate impact, leading the inspectors to the home of an Iraqi scientist where they found documents concerning nuclear-related laser research.

It was during this period that he became involved in laser research and development.

But it also contains money for laser medical research.

There, in the late 1950's, he worked in solid-state physics, microwave electronics and laser research.

The journal covers all topics pertaining to laser research and laser applications.