Fast Reflective Scanning Imaging Based on Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Laser

Li Mengqi; Tan Zhiyong; Qiu Fucheng; Wan Wenjian; Wang Chang; Cao Juncheng

doi:10.3788/aos201737.0611004

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