- A
femtosecond is a unit of time in the
International System of
Units (SI)
equal to 10−15 or 1⁄1 000 000 000 000 000 of a second; that is, one quadrillionth...
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reactions on
extremely short timescales (approximately 10−15
seconds or one
femtosecond,
hence the name) in
order to
study the very act of
atoms within molecules...
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Small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE),
second generation of
ReLEx Femtosecond lenticule extraction (FLEx), is a form of
laser based refractive eye...
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nonlinear optics. In the
specialized literature, "ultrashort"
refers to the
femtosecond (fs) and
picosecond (ps) range,
although such
pulses no
longer hold the...
- of
picoseconds (10−12 s) or
femtoseconds (10−15 s). A
laser operated in this way is
sometimes referred to as a
femtosecond laser, for example, in modern...
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removed by suction. A more
recent and less
common variation of this,
femtosecond laser-****isted
phacoemulsification surgery, uses a
laser to make the...
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Leibinger Innovation Prize for the
development and
commercialization of
femtosecond laser surgical technology as well as the 2022
Golden Goose Award of the...
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other half of the
prize was
awarded to Roy Glauber. Also in 2005, the
femtosecond comb
technique was
extended to the
extreme ultraviolet range, enabling...
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IntraLase brand femtosecond laser, the
method is
called IntraLASIK;
other femtosecond lasers such as the
Ziemer create a flap similarly.
Femtosecond lasers have...
- In optics,
femtosecond pulse shaping refers to mani****tions with
temporal profile of an
ultrashort laser pulse.
Pulse shaping can be used to shorten/elongate...
