Simulation of Multi-Alkali Photocathode Sensitivity

An Yingbo; Xu Xiangyan; Sun Qiaoxia; Cao Xibin; Wen Wenlong; Wang Junfeng; Liu Hulin; Lu Yu; Tian Jinshou; Li Xiaofeng; Li Yanhong

doi:10.3788/aos201434.0331001

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