Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, Volume. 23, Issue 3, 282(2006)
Propagation of intense femtosecond laser pulses in air
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ZHANG Jie, HAO Zuo-qiang, YUAN Xiao-hui, ZHENG Zhi-yuan, ZHANG Zhe, YU Jin, LU Xin, XI Ting-ting, WANG Zhao-hua, ZHONG Jia-yong, JIN Zhan, LIU Yun-quan, LING Wei-jun, ZHAO Wei, WEI Zhi-yi. Propagation of intense femtosecond laser pulses in air[J]. Chinese Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2006, 23(3): 282
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Received: Jan. 12, 2006
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Published Online: Jun. 7, 2010
The Author Email: Jie ZHANG (jzhang@aphy.iphy.ac.cn)
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