Sentences with phrase «picoseconds long»
If so, how could he assert that the era was 10 picoseconds long?
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The researchers fixed a three centimetre long diamond strip, just 0.3 millimetre thick, in a specimen holder and triggered a shock wave with a brief flash from a powerful infrared laser that hit the narrow edge of the diamond; this pulse lasted 0.15 billionths of a second (150 picoseconds) and reached a power level of up to 12 trillion watts (12 terawatts) per square centimetre.
In contrast, the relaxation in other nuclear coordinates was on a much longer time scale (2 to 10 picoseconds) and depended critically on cluster size.
Real - World Tech: Laser technology patented by military contractor Applied Energetics can make — and aim — artificial lightning, sending bolts down a path cleared by picosecond - long pulses of light.
He started by splitting a light beam as it passed through a 400 - foot - long glass fiber, which created a 40 - picosecond gap of darkness as one part of the beam lagged behind the other.