Generation of Hollow Beams by a Plasma Channel Induced by Pump Pulses

TAN Chao; SHI Xiao-hui; TANG Yang-lin; DENG Yang-bao; FU Xi-quan

doi:10.3788/gzxb20154409.0919002

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