time-resolved spectroscopy

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.T06385
The recording of spectra at a series of time intervals after the excitation of the system with a light pulse (or other perturbation) of appropriately short duration.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2280 [Terms] [Paper]