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Attosecond metrology

Scrutinizing liquid molecules

A new attosecond metrology technique for studying light–molecule interactions in liquids may open the door for variety of attosecond applications in chemistry and biology.

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Fig. 1: The principle of femtosecond fieldoscopy.

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Hassan, M.T. Scrutinizing liquid molecules. Nat. Photon. 18, 1234–1235 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-024-01572-2

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