attoclocks
attoclocks is the plural of attoclock.
Meaning of attoclock
Noun
attoclock (plural attoclocks)
- A device that can measure time intervals of the order of attoseconds
- Tunneling time, formulated in various different forms due to the absence of a time operator in quantum theory, has been measured recently in experiments based on the attoclock in ultrafast laser ionization of Helium atoms [A.~Landsman {\it et al.}, Optica {\bf 1}, 343 (2014)].2015, Durmus A. Demir, Tugrul Guner, “An Entropic Formulation of Tunneling Time”, in arXiv
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- What is attoclocks the plural of?
- Attoclocks is the plural of attoclock.
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