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Record 1 2024-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lasers and Masers
CONT

Each laser pulse has a specific duration, allowing to concentrate the energy within a short lapse of time. The shorter the pulse duration, the higher the peak power.

CONT

... laser pulses delivering trillions of watts are aimed at minuscule pellets of hydrogen fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Masers et lasers
CONT

Ces événements très brefs sont toutefois des éternités par rapport aux impulsions laser les plus courtes que l'homme sait aujourd'hui produire : ces impulsions laser durent seulement quelques femtosecondes (ou millionièmes de milliardième de seconde).

Spanish

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