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Message: <blockquote data-quote="inlet" data-source="post: 2404640" data-attributes="member: 826934">be an energy source? i know that mirrors are imperfect, and so the light would dissipate quickly.  what if you also introduced a suspended crystal at the center of the sphere, such as a ruby, commonly used in lasers.  would the fact that this occurs inside a sphere be far more efficient than a typical laser production using mirrors?  could this be a reliable source of energy, or would it only be reliable for producing moderate heat and/or laser light?also, i understand that there would be an issue with injecting light into the sphere.  i imagine that could be addressed by building an intact sphere with chemicals within which could interact later upon manipulation of the sphere, creating light.  no "injection" necessary.</blockquote>