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femtosecond

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One quadrillionth of a second. See space/time and ohnosecond.


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CATCH A WAVE The new molecular-imaging technique relies on laser-light pulses whose associated electric fields change direction within about a femtosecond, notes Robert R.
NIST recently completed a thorough study of the amplitude noise on supercontinua generated by injecting femtosecond laser pulses into microstructure fiber.
They are ideal for use with broadband femtosecond lasers and in astronomy, polarimetry, spectrophotometry and OPOs," states Emily Kubacki, CVI Optics Product Manager.
 
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