Sunday, July 18, 2010

The Highest Freq Known to Man

... is in the attosecond range.

Firing away 180 attosecond pulses, the Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik has measured the interval between a photon striking an atom and the emission of an electron. And so the record stands: 20 attosecondes.

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