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Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 and attosecond pulses

Published on Oct. 4, 2023, 9:42 a.m.

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier for the discovery of attosecond pulses - 1e-18s. This new light source has revolutionized all measurements of ultrafast processes, making it possible to reach the time scale of electrodynamics in matter.Attosecond pulses obtained for …