Ultrafast UV-C laser pulses generated and detected using 2D materials
Phys.org • 11/26/2025 • Last cited 11/26/2025
Summary
Scientists have developed a new platform for generating and detecting ultrashort UV-C laser pulses on femtosecond timescales, which could enhance optical wireless communication systems, material processing, and medical imaging, according to Phys.org. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in laser technology.
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