Nadion
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A nadion is a fictional subatomic particle in the Star Trek scenario. It occurs in the workings of phasers.
A nadion is an ion given off by Non Anistropic Decay ie. N.A.D ion. The material that is decaying is not listed in the tech manuals except to indicate it is a crystal of some kind.
Nuclear studies involving lasers have produced ion beams from materials due to Non Anistropic Decay of the nucleus of various materials in our current time.
[edit] External links
- Nadion article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
- Federation weapons.