“Shortest X-Ray Pulse in History”: US Scientists Smash Records With Ultrabrief Bursts That Could Transform Atomic Imaging Forever

18 Juni 2025

IN A NUTSHELL ✨ Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have generated the world’s shortest hard X-ray pulses, marking a significant advancement in laser technology. 🔬 These pulses, lasting less than 100 attoseconds, allow scientists to observe electron dynamics with unprecedented precision. 💡 The breakthrough was achieved through a new type of laser effect, leading […]

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