Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 1, 0102001(2021)

Recent Research Advances in Strong-Field Atomic Tunneling Ionization

Yunquan Liu1,2,3、* and Meng Han1
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Artificial Microstructure and Mesoscopic Physics, School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
  • 2Collaborative Innovation Center of Quantum Matter, Beijing 100871, China
  • 3Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Taiyuan, Shanxi 0 30006, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Atomic and Molecular Physics

    Received: Aug. 20, 2020

    Accepted: Sep. 8, 2020

    Published Online: Feb. 23, 2021

    The Author Email: Liu Yunquan (yunquan.liu@pku.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.0102001

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