Definition of Femtoseconds

1. Noun. (plural of femtosecond) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Femtoseconds

1. femtosecond [n] - See also: femtosecond

Lexicographical Neighbors of Femtoseconds

femtoliter
femtoliters
femtolitre
femtolitres
femtomachine
femtomachines
femtometer
femtometers
femtometre
femtometres
femtomolar
femtomole
femtoscopic
femtoscopy
femtosecond
femtoseconds (current term)
femtovolt
femur
femur head
femur head necrosis
femur heads
femurs
fen
fen-phen
fen cricket
fen crickets
fen orchid
fen orchis
fenagle
fenagled

Literary usage of Femtoseconds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"... femtoseconds.228 However, in cases where fast dynamics are to be studied (ie, nanoseconds to femtoseconds), sophisticated laser systems and electronics ..."

2. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"Pulse durations are available down to 100 femtoseconds. There are tunable laser-pumped dye lasers; electrically-discharged, rare-gas-excimer lasers; ..."

3. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"In turn, the molecular interactions that underlie kinetic flows occur on time scales on the order of femtoseconds. Across such variation in time scales, ..."

4. Advancing Metrology for Electrotechnology to Support the U.S. Economy by Joanne Surrette (1999)
"The temporal resolution of the technique is ultimately limited to the temporal width of the laser pulse (-50 femtoseconds); however, the electronic jitter ..."

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