The Conquest of Light

The Conquest of Light

1960
9m
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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
Owen Murphy Productions, Inc. Bell Telephone Company
Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date August 13, 1960
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Norman Rose
Norman Rose

Narrator

Key Crew

Marc Siegel
Writer