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Streak camera
Instrument for measuring variation in light pulse intensity over time
Working principle of a streak camera
A streak camera is an instrument for measuring the variation in a pulse of light's intensity with time. They are used to measure the pulse duration of some ultrafast laser systems and for applications such as time-resolved spectroscopy and LIDAR.