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   Skywise to samnaglay3@gmail.com   
   Re: Light amplification?   
   20 Aug 14 20:47:10   
   
   From: into@oblivion.nothing.com   
      
   samnaglay3@gmail.com wrote in   
   news:b86fcd40-1353-4bc9-9073-d011ae5932a0@googlegroups.com:   
      
   > Suppose I have 1 million tiny mirrors in two dimension arrays and shine   
   > a light on them, will the light intensity increase?  By how much?   
      
   Ask yourself this: If you shine light on ONE mirror, does the   
   light intensity increase?   
      
   If not, why would having one million mirrors make any difference?   
      
   Brian   
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