Shanghai Soft X-ray Free-Electron Laser Test Facility

Zhentang Zhao; Dong Wang; Lixin Yin; Guoping Fang; Qiang Gu; Ming Gu; Yongbin Leng; Bo Liu; Qiaogen Zhou; Liren Shen; Meng Zhang; Haixiao Deng; Jiahua Chen; Jianhui Chen; Zhihao Chen; Jianguo Ding; Wencheng Fang; Chao Feng; Duan Gu; Xiao Hu; Dazhang Huang; Maomao Huang; Zhiqiang Jiang; Bin Li; Guoqiang Lin; Yiyong Liu; Sen Sun; Guanghong Wang; Xingtao Wang; Zhen Wang; Yanqing Wu; Luyang Yu; Qibing Yuan; Wei Zhang; Shaopeng Zhong; Xiaobin Xia; Chuanxiang Tang; Wenhui Huang; Yingchao Du; Lixin Yan

doi:10.3788/AOS202141.0114006

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