Picosecond

Word PICOSECOND
Character 10
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈpiː.kəʊˌsɛk.ənd/

Definitions and meanings of "Picosecond"

What do we mean by picosecond?

One trillionth (10−12) of a second. noun

An SI unit of time equal to 10−12 seconds. noun

One trillionth (10^-12) of a second; one thousandth of a nanosecond noun

An SI unit of time equal to 10-12 seconds. Symbol: ps

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The word "picosecond" in example sentences

The reaction event proper is a molecular drama that takes place under an exceedingly short time span - of the order of a millionth of a millionth of a second - times scientists refer to as a "picosecond". ❋ Unknown (1986)

These electrons have to be captured in less than a picosecond, which is less than one trillionth of a second, "Kempa says. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These electrons have to be captured in less than a picosecond, which is less than one trillionth of a second, "he added. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The milli - to picosecond time scales gave important information on chemical reactions. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I guess in the world of twitter and fifteen picosecond attention spans, even thirty seconds of work is too much for io9. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Put another way, a picosecond is to one second what one second is to 31,700 years. ❋ Michelle Price (2011)

For those whose brains have not instantly combusted at the concept, the rise of the picosecond prompts an obvious question: why on Earth which spins at a rate of 460 meters a second is it necessary to trade so fast? ❋ Michelle Price (2011)

Just when you thought high-speed cash equities trading could not get any faster, trading geeks have thrown a new concept into the mix: the picosecond. ❋ Michelle Price (2011)

An ultrawideband electromagnetic pulse transmitter initiated by a picosecond laser ❋ Unknown (2010)

This can be perfectly done since you trigger the light at the electronics and they have to travel the same length of wire not violating the speed of light but once reached the light the series of appears to be triggered faster than the speed of light provide you put a very tine picosecond or lower delay for each light trigger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The clue was injected, after less than a picosecond, at speeds well in excess of ‘c’. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I thought it over for perhaps an entire picosecond before accepting. ❋ Karen Burnham (2009)

The angles of the essential triangle really do add up to exactly two right angles, not a picosecond of arc more or less. ❋ RICHARD DAWKINS (2009)

If the space-time continuum ever experienced such a warp like this bit of thinking by Brooks, then the whole universe would vanish in a picosecond. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Keith had on that ChiTown Cowman guy (desperately seeking an identity), who was waterboarded for a picosecond and screamed like a little girl that it was torture, and gave Sean a commercial. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some universes would fizzle out within the first picosecond. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Words simply do not do justice to the rage I am feeling at the thought that this smarmy, Harvard-educated bigot actually thinks, for even a picosecond, that anyone in the progressive movement worth their salt is going to tolerate having the wool pulled over its eyes by any leader, or any leadership class, any longer. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If other neighborhoods harbor similar amounts, cosmology's trendiest theory of creation may prove right: it's the idea that after the big bang 12 billion years ago, the infant universe inflated wildly to some 10 trillion trillion times its original size in about a sextillionth of a picosecond. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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