The Science of Star Trek's Phasers

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Phasers are one of the most iconic pieces of technology from Star Trek. Powerful particle weapons with settings ranging from a light "stun" to "vaporize," how exactly could such a weapon store so much energy?

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- CHAPTERS -
00:00 Intro
01:13 Predecessors
05:10 Phase-Pistols to Phasers
07:30 Real Directed Energy Weapons
11:24 Thermal Management
14:44 Outro