High-gradient modulation of microbunchings using a minimized system driven by a vortex laser

Shufa Hao; Zhengxing Lv; Hao Dong; Jianzhi He; Nanshun Huang; Fengyu Sun; Zhiyong Shi; Hao Sun; Wenpeng Wang; Yuxin Leng; Ruxin Li; Zhizhan Xu

doi:10.3788/COL202321.093801

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