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femtomagnetism

femtomagnetism noun: ferromagnetism that is controlled by femtosecond pulses of laser light.

Noun

femtomagnetism (uncountable)

  1. ferromagnetism that is controlled by femtosecond pulses of laser light
    • Therefore, we believe that our spin-orbit coupled model may find some important applications in spin switching processes, a hot topic in femtomagnetism..2016, G. P. Zhang, Y. H. Bai, Thomas F. George, “A new and simple model for magneto-optics uncovers an unexpected spin switching”, in EPL, volume 112

Origin of femtomagnetism

From femto- + magnetism.

Questions about femtomagnetism

What does femtomagnetism mean?
Femtomagnetism means ferromagnetism that is controlled by femtosecond pulses of laser light.
What part of speech is femtomagnetism?
Femtomagnetism is a noun.

Words near femtomagnetism in the dictionary

  1. femtoliters
  2. femtolitre
  3. femtolitres
  4. femtomachine
  5. femtomachines
  6. femtomagnetism
  7. femtometer
  8. femtometers
  9. femtometre
  10. femtometres
  11. femtometric

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