{"id":2441,"date":"2026-10-02T01:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/briefing\/2026-10-02-logarithmic-ultrafast-camera-en\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:23:00","slug":"2026-10-02-logarithmic-ultrafast-camera-en","status":"publish","type":"briefing","link":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/briefing\/2026-10-02-logarithmic-ultrafast-camera-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Eleven frames connect 100-femtosecond events to 10 nanoseconds in one shot"},"content":{"rendered":"

2026-10-02 01:23 KST<\/strong><\/p>\n

University of Tokyo researchers developed logarithmic ultrafast photography to connect an event\u2019s earliest instant with what happens afterward in one shot.<\/p>\n

Its 11 frames span from the 100-femtosecond range to 10 nanoseconds, about five orders of magnitude. They are not equally spaced frames in a constant-speed movie.<\/p>\n

Why change the spacing<\/h2>\n

Conventional ultrafast imaging faces a trade-off: short intervals show the beginning in detail but cover little time, while long intervals miss early changes. BRIDGE independently delays different wavelength bands, placing frames densely at first and progressively farther apart.<\/p>\n

What was actually imaged<\/h2>\n

The team irradiated glass and hydroxyapatite, a major component of bone and teeth, with a laser. One exposure followed early plasma-related changes, later shock waves and material ejection in 11 frames, and revealed different late responses in the two materials.<\/p>\n

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This AI-generated image explains the topic; it is not a photograph of the actual experiment, observation or field site.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

What five orders means<\/h2>\n

The range stretches from around 100 femtoseconds to 10 nanoseconds, roughly a factor of 100,000. The point is not a record frame rate but connecting multiple timescales during one hard-to-repeat event. Resolution and usable range still depend on the optical setup.<\/p>\n

Where it may help<\/h2>\n

Possible uses include laser processing, plasma, shock-wave and biomaterial research. The paper is a laboratory demonstration, not proof of a medical diagnostic or industrial product. Tests on more materials and less controlled events are the next evidence to watch.<\/p>\n

Primary source and independent checks<\/h2>\n

Primary paper: Optica \uc6d0 \ub17c\ubb38<\/a><\/p>\n

Institutional or data check: JST \uacf5\ub3d9 \ubc1c\ud45c<\/a><\/p>\n

Independent or context check: \ub3c4\ucfc4\ub300 \uacf5\ud559\uacc4 \uc5f0\uad6c \uc124\uba85<\/a><\/p>\n

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BRIDGE spaces frames tightly at first and farther apart later, linking roughly five orders of magnitude in time with 11 images from one event. It is a laboratory optical method, not a new consumer camera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-2441","briefing","type-briefing","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/briefing\/2441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/briefing"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/briefing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onepress.co.kr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}