• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 36, Issue 10, 1026007 (2016)
Chu Saisai*, Li Hongyun, Wang Shufeng, Yang Hong, and Gong Qihuang
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    Chu Saisai, Li Hongyun, Wang Shufeng, Yang Hong, Gong Qihuang. Development of Ultrashort Laser Pulse Shaping Technique and Its Applications in Micro- and Nano-Optical Systems[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2016, 36(10): 1026007 Copy Citation Text show less
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