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Students Build Cal Poly's First Laser: 'A Rare and Valuable Skill'
May 05, 2026
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, May 5 -- California Polytechnic State University issued the following news:

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Students Build Cal Poly's First Laser: 'A Rare and Valuable Skill'

Cal Poly students have built the first solid-state laser in the university's 125-year history.

Undergraduate students collaborated with Isinsu Toker, an assistant professor of physics in Bailey College, to construct a titanium-sapphire laser from sc . . .

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