• Look up nanosecond in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A nanosecond (ns) is a unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one billionth...
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  • Nano- (section Nanosecond)
    nanometer wide, Earth would scale to about 1 meter (3.3 ft) wide. One nanosecond (ns) is about the time required for light to travel 30 cm in air, or 20...
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  • means 15 hands, 1 inch (5 ft 1 in), rather than 15+1⁄10 hands. The light-nanosecond is defined as exactly 29.9792458 cm. It was popularized in information...
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  • deterministic Ethernet-based network for general purpose data transfer and sub-nanosecond accuracy time transfer. Its initial use was as a timing distribution network...
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  • extend to nanoseconds in the form of T#5m90s15ms542us15ns Date DATE – calendar date (implementer specific) LDATE – calendar date (8 byte, nanoseconds since...
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    less than a nanosecond and if we were to have a current of 16 nanoamperes that would amount to only 100 electrons passing every nanosecond. According to...
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  • private sector, founding research and development companies including Nanosecond Systems Inc., a manufacturer of high-precision measuring equipment, and...
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  • ±10−10. Time and frequency calibrations made with the help of pico- and nanoseconds time interval frequency counters and phase recorders. IST is taken as...
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    X-ray spectra, excellent collimation, and linear polarization. Short nanosecond bursts of X-rays peaking at 15 keV in energy may be reliably produced...
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    days of light travel time. Light travels approximately one foot in a nanosecond; the term "light-foot" is sometimes used as an informal measure of time...
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  • can form the basis for other units of length, ranging from the light-nanosecond (299.8 mm or just under one international foot) to the light-minute, light-hour...
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    Timm; Benoit Martin; Engel Ulrike; Özbek Suat; Holstein Thomas W (2006). "Nanosecond-scale kinetics of nematocyst discharge". Current Biology. 16 (9): R316–R318...
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  • mid-1960s to the mid-1990s produced power in terawatts, but only for nanosecond intervals. The average lightning strike peaks at 1 TW, but these strikes...
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  • microseconds 864.00 nanoseconds 99.9999999999% ("twelve nines") 31.56 microseconds 7.88 microseconds 2.63 microseconds 604.81 nanoseconds 86.40 nanoseconds...
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    (joules) by releasing that volume within a very short time. Pulses in the nanosecond range and powers in the gigawatts are achievable. Short pulses often require...
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    proton-boron fusion, with an estimated 80 million fusion reactions during a 1.5 nanosecond laser fire, 100 times greater than reported in previous experiments. Structural...
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    caesium gas in such a way that the package appeared to exit the bulb 62 nanoseconds before its entry, but a wave package is not a single well-defined object...
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    A shake is an informal metric unit of time equal to 10 nanoseconds, or 10−8 seconds. It was originally coined for use in nuclear physics, helping to conveniently...
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  • light is 983571056 ft/s, or about one foot per nanosecond. If it were exactly one foot per nanosecond, and a target was one data mile away, then the radar...
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    instant. The >2 GK temperature was achieved over a period of about ten nanoseconds during shot Z1137. In fact, the iron and manganese ions in the plasma...
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  • motion of light. One picosecond is equal to 1000 femtoseconds, or 1/1000 nanoseconds. Because the next SI unit is 1000 times larger, measurements of 10−11...
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    Antonio; Hamel, Sebastien; Swift, Damian C.; Eggert, Jon H. (8 May 2019). "Nanosecond X-ray diffraction of shock-compressed superionic water ice". Nature. 569...
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    amounts), and System.DateTime (identifies a specific point in time with nanosecond precision). Other examples are enum (enumerations) and struct (user defined...
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    one nanosecond. She gave these pieces of wire the metonym "nanoseconds". She was careful to tell her audience that the length of her nanoseconds was actually...
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  • the study of dynamics on extremely short time scales (attoseconds to nanoseconds). Different methods are used to examine the dynamics of charge carriers...
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    shorter than (5 hours + 1 nanosecond), is (2 hour−1)×(1 nanosecond) ≈ 6×10−13 (using the unit conversion 3.6×1012 nanoseconds = 1 hour). There is a probability...
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    with the mass of a car would have a diameter of about 10−24 m and take a nanosecond to evaporate, during which time it would briefly have a luminosity of...
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    display brighter images with minimal risk of screen burn-in. The sub-nanosecond response time of μLED has a huge advantage over other display technologies...
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    reciprocal of the frequency spacing between modes), typically a few nanoseconds or less. In most cases, these lasers are still termed "continuous-wave"...
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  • Dual modulus prescaler waveform with a 200 nanosecond scale....
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