search tools

Attosecond camera for nanostructures

Edit Science Daily 31 May 2016
Physicists have observed a light-matter phenomenon in nano-optics, which lasts only attoseconds ... ....

University of Warwick honours Archbishop, Film Producer, and a founder of the BBC’s Asian network (The University of Warwick)

Edit Public Technologies 27 May 2016
(Source. The University of Warwick) ... Biographies of all of those who will receive Honorary Degrees follow below, along with the title of the degree they will receive ... Monday 18 July Morning ... His research interests include ultrafast laser investigations and soft x-ray probing of molecular and solid state dynamics, attosecond physics and chemistry, state-resolved collision processes and kinetics investigations, and nanoparticle dynamics ... J....

DARPA Demo Day 2016 Aims to Speed Transition of Game-Changing Technologies to Military Services (DARPA - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
DARPA's commitment to bolstering national security encompasses an extraordinary range of technologies and scientific domains, spanning dimensional scales from the atomic to the celestial, time scales from attoseconds to decades, spectral scales from radio waves to infrared to gamma rays, and-in its most recently created technical office-biological ......

DARPA Pentagon Event Showcases More than 60 Research Programs (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. US Department of Defense) ... Pivotal Role in DoD's Science, Technology Community ... These include dimensional scales from the atomic to the celestial, time scales from attoseconds to decades, spectral scales from radio waves to infrared to gamma rays, and, in its most recently created technical office, biological scales from genes and proteins to neurons and organs to infectious diseases and global health ... -- Air ... -- Biology ... U.S....

Tiny optical frequency clock measures time accurately to 270 quintillionths of a second (UCLA - University of California - Los Angeles)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
(Source. UCLA - University of California - Los Angeles) ... (One quintillionth is equivalent to 1 times 10 to the negative 18th power, or 0.000000000000000001.) ... Previous optical clocks were much larger than the new one developed at UCLA ... The clock could lead to more precise measurements of space and time, an area known as attosecond physics, and could have applications in optical, wireless and space-based communications ... (noodl. 33441266) ....

Attosecond time resolved electronic oscillation within gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor —Toward petahertz semiconductor technology— (NTT - Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Apr 2016
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) Corporation (Head office, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Hiroo Unoura, President and CEO) and Tokyo University of Science (Kagurazaka Campus, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Akira Fujishima, University President) successfully observed electronic oscillation (dipole oscillation) with attosecond (as ... Then, the dipole oscillation induces charge oscillation.3.Attosecond pulseAn attosecond is 1×10 of a second....

5 Pegasus Professors Honored at Founders' Day (University of Central Florida)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Apr 2016
He is the founder and director of the Institute for the Frontier of Attosecond Science and Technology (iFAST). Chang's work with power lasers and attosecond pulses have made significant national and international contributions in the field ... Johnson, summarized the importance of Chang's work on attosecond pulses, including his demonstration of the shortest laser pulse ever produced, at 67 attoseconds....

How a 'Science Spring' Is Coming to the Middle East

Edit Huffington Post 24 Mar 2016
Knowledge makes the world go round ... I spent my childhood in the city of Desuq, not far from where the Rosetta Stone was discovered ... Caltech in my post-Nobel career enabled us to develop a new field, dubbed "4D Electron Microscopy," that transforms resolutions in both space and time, thus visualizing atomic structures in space -- nanometer or less -- and in time -- femtosecond -- and potentially the attosecond ... (Zewail City/YouTube) ... ....

From the Library of Alexandria to Egypt's New City of Science and Technology

Edit Huffington Post 24 Mar 2016
Knowledge makes the world go round ... I spent my childhood in the city of Desuq, not far from where the Rosetta Stone was discovered ... Caltech in my post-Nobel career enabled us to develop a new field, dubbed "4D Electron Microscopy," that transforms resolutions in both space and time, thus visualizing atomic structures in space -- nanometer or less -- and in time -- femtosecond -- and potentially the attosecond ... (Zewail City/YouTube) ... ....

Register and Attend CLEO: 2016 – the Premier International Laser and Electro-Optics Event (OSA - Optical Society)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Mar 2016
Tracking and Controlling Motions at the Picometer-Attosecond Scale Masataka Nakazawa, Research Institute of Electrical Communication, Tohoku University, Japan - 'Multi' is Everywhere Wednesday, 08 June, 13.00 - 15.00 Jelena Vuckovic, Stanford University, United States - Quantum Nanophotonics Eicke Weber, Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for ......

The Dance of Atoms (University of California - Santa Barbara)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Feb 2016
(Source. University of California - Santa Barbara) ... 'It's very exciting,' Weld said ... Advances in this field of research, which is still in its infancy, may enable tailored quantum control of ultrafast electron dynamics in solids, with applications ranging from petahertz information processing to attosecond imaging of charge transfer in biomolecules to new devices based on exotic non-equilibrium states of matter ... Original Document ... (noodl....

Researchers control ultrafast electrons in motion (Drake University)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Feb 2016
The motion of electrons, which are the basis of chemical bonds, causes processes that unfold in tens or hundreds of attoseconds (a billionth of a billionth of a second). Klaus Bartschat, the Ellis and Nelle Levitt Professor of Physics at Drake University, is part of the team that was able to observe these processes with a time resolution of three attoseconds....

Testing the reaction time of electrons (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften eV)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Feb 2016
The first visible attosecond pulses allow researchers to determine the delay with which electrons in atoms respond to the electromagnetic forces of light ... They observed that it takes around 100 attoseconds (one attosecond is a billionth of a billionth of a second) until the particles' reaction to the light pulses becomes noticeable ... Visible attosecond pulses are formed from light of different wavelengths....
×
×
×
×