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What is a picosecond?

What is a picosecond? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10−12 seconds. Symbol: ps
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The lifetime of this fluorescent state is usually found to be approximately one-half picosecond.
If a water molecule enters or exits the defined region within a picosecond, only the portion of its displacement within the region contributes to the sum.
The term time-to-digital converter is used when talking about time interval measurements in the range of 1 nanosecond down to the picosecond range.
We also define a coordinate, X, by cumulating the sum of one-dimensional displacements of all water molecules in the mentioned region every picosecond.
Until now, picosecond speeds have largely been the province of an elite group of scientists clustered at the nation's weapons laboratories.
Quanta System offers many solutions from the free running to picosecond pulse width regimes, ranging from middle-infrared to far-ultraviolet, as it regards the spectral range.

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