Attosecond Science and the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023

Delve into the groundbreaking field of attosecond science and its connection to the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics in this comprehensive lecture. Explore the historical progression of observation speeds, from milliseconds in the 1880s to the current attosecond-scale measurements. Examine the fundamental contributions of Nobel laureates in developing attosecond physics and generating attosecond pulses. Discover the wide-ranging impact of these advancements across various research fields, including the revelation of attosecond delays in photoemission processes previously thought to be instantaneous. Gain insights into current research directions and potential applications of attosecond science, offering a glimpse into the future of ultrafast physics and its implications for our understanding of nature at its most fundamental level.

Tran Trung Luu, Attosecond science and the Nobel prize in physics in 2023