Ultrafast Phenomena XII Proceedings of the 12th International Conference, Charleston, SC, USA, July 9-13, 2000 - Elsaesser, T. (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001)
This book presents the latest advances in ultrafast science, including ultrafast laser and measurement technology as well as studies of ultrafast phenomena. Pico- and femtosecond processes relevant in physics, chemistry, biology and engineering are presented. Ultrafast technology has had a profound impact in a wide range of applications, among them imaging, material diagnostics and transformation and high-speed optoelectronics. This book summarizes the results presented at the 12th Ultrafast Phenomena Conference and reviews the state of the art of this important and rapidly advancing field