femtosecond
IPA: fˈɛmtoʊsɛkʌnd
noun
- (metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10⁻¹⁵ seconds. Symbol: fs
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Examples of "femtosecond" in Sentences
- A femtosecond is one quadrillionth of a second.
- I have therefore blocked you for 1 femtosecond.
- Femtosecond mode locked lasers are also being used.
- You have immediately summarized correctly, in a femtosecond.
- They are also finding a new use in femtosecond pulse shaping.
- A fast reaction occurs in a femtosecond, or one part in seconds.
- A femtosecond is the SI unit of time equal to 10 15 of a second.
- Relative to a femtosecond, DRAM certainly does implement long term storage.
- The word femtosecond is formed by the SI prefix femto and the SI unit second.
- The key to creating this super-filament is an ultrabrief, ultraintense beam of light called a femtosecond laser pulse.
- The key to creating the super-filament is an ultra-brief, ultra-intense beam of light called a femtosecond laser pulse.
- One femtosecond is 10-15 seconds, that is, 0.000000000000001 seconds, which is to a second as a second is to 32 million years.
- The key to creating the black metal in terahertz is a beam of ultra-brief, ultra-intense laser pulses called femtosecond laser pulses.
- The laser, called a femtosecond laser, produces pulses lasting only a few quadrillionths of a second—a femtosecond is to a second what a second is to about 32 million years.
- The laser, called a femtosecond laser, produces pulses lasting only a few quadrillionths of a second-a femtosecond is to a second what a second is to about 32 million years.
- A major application is the extraction without time broadening of a single laser harmonic of high order from a generated by a few femtosecond laser interacting with a gas target.
- Scientists at the University of Rochester are using an "ultra-intense beam of light called the femtosecond laser pulse" to create "nano - and micro-scale structures on the surface of a regular tungsten filament" of an incandescent light bulb.
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