Quantum mechanics is extremely successful at describing the behavior of matter at the atomic level. This success forces one to accept that certain aspects of physical reality go far beyond our ...

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Quantum mechanics is extremely successful at describing the behavior of matter at the atomic level. This success forces one ...

Scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have, for the first time, demonstrated a technique that synchronizes ultrashort X-ray pulses at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL. This achievement ...

ASU is rapidly becoming a hub for groundbreaking research in the field of attosecond physics, thanks to advancements in laser technology and innovative experimental methods. Attosecond physics ...

Niranjan Shivaram receives funding from the National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy. Electrons moving around in a molecule might not seem like the plot of an interesting movie. But a ...

a An attosecond pulse enters a capillary, where a strong electrical pulse generates a hydrogen plasma. As the electrons move toward the capillary walls, they form a concave lens that focuses the ...

Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have, for the first time, measured the temporal and spectral shape ...

I first learned of this area of research as a graduate student in physical chemistry. My doctoral adviser's group had a project dedicated to studying chemical reactions with attosecond pulses. Before ...

Attosecond pulses could allow us to explore the ultimate limits of many modern technologies including semiconductor electronics and optoelectronics. Marie Freebody speaks to Reinhard Kienberger about ...