<ul><li>Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a laser that produces the strongest ultra-short pulses to date, setting a new world record in laser technology.</li><li>The laser pulses have an average power of 550 watts and last less than a picosecond.</li><li>The pulses can be used for scientific and industrial applications, such as machining materials and observing ultra-fast processes.</li><li>The breakthrough was achieved through the use of special mirror arrangements and a unique mirror called SESAM.</li></ul>

Scientists develop world’s strongest ultra-short laser pulses

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