Pulsed lasers produce very brief bursts of electromagnetic energy. If the laser's wavelength is 1062 nm and the pulse lasts for 38 picoseconds. How many wavelengths are found within the laser pulse? How short does a pulse need to be to fit just one wavelength?

Pulsed lasers produce very brief bursts of electromagnetic energy. If the laser's wavelength is 1062 nm and the pulse lasts for 38 picoseconds. How many wavelengths are found within the laser pulse? How short does a pulse need to be to fit just one wavelength?

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