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Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 1, 78(2024)

Electron-beam-driven anomalous Doppler effects in Smith–Purcell radiation

Xiaoqiuyan Zhang1,2, Tianyu Zhang1,2, Zhuocheng Zhang1,2, Xingxing Xu1,2, Diwei Liu1,2, Zhaoyun Duan1,2, Yanyu Wei1,2, Yubin Gong1,2, Liang Jie Wong3, and Min Hu1,2、*
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  • 1Terahertz Research Center, School of Electronic Science and Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Terahertz Technology, Ministry of Education, Chengdu 610054, China
  • 3School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798, Singapore
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    Xiaoqiuyan Zhang, Tianyu Zhang, Zhuocheng Zhang, Xingxing Xu, Diwei Liu, Zhaoyun Duan, Yanyu Wei, Yubin Gong, Liang Jie Wong, Min Hu. Electron-beam-driven anomalous Doppler effects in Smith–Purcell radiation[J]. Photonics Research, 2024, 12(1): 78

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    Paper Information

    Category: Physical Optics

    Received: Sep. 13, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 2, 2023

    Published Online: Dec. 21, 2023

    The Author Email: Min Hu (hu_m@uestc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.505819

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