• Acta Photonica Sinica
  • Vol. 52, Issue 7, 0732001 (2023)
Yong ZHAO and Yueming ZHOU*
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  • School of Physics,Huazhong University of Science and Technology,Wuhan 430074,China
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    DOI: 10.3788/gzxb20235207.0732001 Cite this Article
    Yong ZHAO, Yueming ZHOU. Excitation and Ionization Dynamics of Atomic Rydberg States in Strong Laser Field(Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(7): 0732001 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Yong ZHAO, Yueming ZHOU. Excitation and Ionization Dynamics of Atomic Rydberg States in Strong Laser Field(Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(7): 0732001
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