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Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 9, Issue 5, 057402(2024)

Rescattering of stimulated Raman side scattering in nonuniform plasmas

S. Tan1... Q. Wang2, Y. Chen3, W. B. Yao1, C. Z. Xiao1,a) and J. F. Myatt4 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1School of Physics and Electronics, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China
  • 2Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing 100094, China
  • 3School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, Anhui 232001, China
  • 4Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, 9211 116 St. NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1H9, Canada
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    S. Tan, Q. Wang, Y. Chen, W. B. Yao, C. Z. Xiao, J. F. Myatt. Rescattering of stimulated Raman side scattering in nonuniform plasmas[J]. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 2024, 9(5): 057402

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    Received: Mar. 4, 2024

    Accepted: Jul. 9, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 14, 2024

    The Author Email: Xiao C. Z. (xiaocz@hnu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1063/5.0206740

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