Lasers that emit extremely short light pulses are highly precise and are used in manufacturing, medical applications, and research. The problem: efficient short-pulse lasers require a lot of space and ...

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An international team of researchers led by Lancaster University has discovered a highly efficient mechanism for shaking magnets using very short light pulses, shorter than a trillionth of a second.

Researchers at the Technical University of Vienna ("TU Vienna"), Austria, have developed a novel spectroscopy method. Using a series of laser pulses, chemical analyses can be carried out much faster ...