• Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications
  • Vol. 19, Issue 1, 2023002 (2023)
Haitao Zhang1, Yuqiang Li1,2,*, Zhulian Li1,2, Xiaoyu Pi1..., Yongzhang Yang1 and Rufeng Tang1|Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Group of Applied Astronomy, Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650216, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Space Object & Debris Observation, PMO, CAS, Nanjing 210008, China
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    Haitao Zhang, Yuqiang Li, Zhulian Li, Xiaoyu Pi, Yongzhang Yang, Rufeng Tang. Space Debris Laser Ranging with range-gate-free Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector[J]. Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications, 2023, 19(1): 2023002 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Haitao Zhang, Yuqiang Li, Zhulian Li, Xiaoyu Pi, Yongzhang Yang, Rufeng Tang. Space Debris Laser Ranging with range-gate-free Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector[J]. Journal of the European Optical Society-Rapid Publications, 2023, 19(1): 2023002
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