Team of Researchers Determines Absolute Duration of Photoelectric Effect (image)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Caption

Kienberger's team has developed a measurement method that allows to determine the time between the recording of an X-ray photon and the emission of an electron.

Credit

A. Heddergott/ TUM

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