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Using ultrafast laser flashes to deliver and evaluate the shortest electron pulse to date

Jennifer Hawk
Using ultrafast laser flashes to deliver and evaluate the shortest electron pulse to date
Electrons in the fast lane
Gentle pulses emit electrons bursts from a metallic nanotip that last merely 53 attoseconds. Credit: Eleftherios Goulielmakis, University of Rostock

By applying ultrafast laser flashes, experts at the University of Rostock in collaboration with scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Sound Condition Exploration in Stuttgart have created and calculated

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