Pierre Walch

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Laser-guided lightning

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Marcos Rubinstein, Jean-Pierre Wolf, Pierre Walch, Clemens Herkommer, Amirhossein Mostajabi, Thomas Produit, Antonio Sunjerga, Victor Moreno

Lightning discharges between charged clouds and the Earth’s surface are responsible for considerable damages and casualties. It is therefore important to develop better protection methods in addition to the traditional Franklin rod. Here we present the fir ...

Nature Publishing Group2023

The Laser Lightning Rod Project

Marcos Rubinstein, Jean-Pierre Wolf, Pierre Walch, Mohammad Azadifar, Amirhossein Mostajabi, Thomas Produit, Antonio Sunjerga, Victor Moreno

2022

The laser lightning rod project

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Marcos Rubinstein, Jean-Pierre Wolf, Pierre Walch, Mohammad Azadifar, Clemens Herkommer, Amirhossein Mostajabi, Thomas Produit, Antonio Sunjerga

Lightning is highly destructive due to its high power density and unpredictable character. Directing lightning away would allow to protect sensitive sites from its direct and indirect impacts (electromagnetic perturbations). Up to now, lasers have been una ...

2021

Laser lightning rod and artificial fog dissipation

Farhad Rachidi-Haeri, Marcos Rubinstein, Jean-Pierre Wolf, Pierre Walch, Mohammad Azadifar, Clemens Herkommer, Amirhossein Mostajabi, Thomas Produit, Antonio Sunjerga, Victor Moreno

IEEE2021

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