• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 8, Issue 10, 1586 (2020)
Zhexin Zhao1, Dylan S. Black1, R. Joel England2, Tyler W. Hughes1, Yu Miao1, Olav Solgaard1, Robert L. Byer1, and Shanhui Fan1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
  • 2SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
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    Zhexin Zhao, Dylan S. Black, R. Joel England, Tyler W. Hughes, Yu Miao, Olav Solgaard, Robert L. Byer, Shanhui Fan. Design of a multichannel photonic crystal dielectric laser accelerator[J]. Photonics Research, 2020, 8(10): 1586 Copy Citation Text show less
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