Attosecond UV Pulse (image)

ETH Zurich

Caption

A short laser pulse travels through a diamond (black spheres) and excites electrons inside it. The strength of the excitation is measured using an attosecond ultraviolet pulse (violet).

Credit

Matteo Lucchini, ETH Zurich

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