Wired.co.uk's kettle takes two minutes to boil, which means it takes at least five minutes to make a decent cup of tea. This isn't good enough. Fortunately, physicists from the Hamburg Centre for Free ...

Absorption spectroscopy is one of the many techniques that utilize spectroscopic principles to study components of a mixture of substances. These are used to measure the absorption of radiation ...

The local structural dynamics of liquid water, such as how quickly water molecules change their binding state, has now been characterized by a team of scientists. Using innovative ultrafast ...

The Hamamatsu Picosecond fluorescence lifetime measurement system has been developed in response to the requirements of researchers studying such materials. The use of a "streak camera", an optical ...

Powerful picosecond generators are in demand in various fields of experimental electrophysics to produce ultrashort electron beams and X-ray pulses in vacuum diodes and to form runaway electron flows ...

All-optical switching is an essential component of optical communication networks. It has three key characteristics: low pump power, high switching efficiency and fast time response. Various ...

Researchers at Fudan University develop a picosecond-level flash memory device in their lab. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILY Researchers from Fudan University in Shanghai have developed a picosecond-level ...

This paper is from China Semiconductor Technology International Conference (CSTIC). Picosecond Ultrasonics (PULSE Technology) has been widely adopted as the tool-of-record for metal film thickness ...

The researchers retrospectively reviewed the charts of 33 adults who underwent removal of facial cosmetic tattoos between January 2015 and January 2022. All tattoos were treated with a picosecond ...

Hamamatsu has developed the Picosecond Fluorescence Lifetime Measurement System to meet the needs of scientists exploring photofunctional materials. Thanks to the use of a streak camera, an optical ...