Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 41, Issue 8, 802007(2014)
Optimal Design of High Signal to Noise Ratio Petawatt Laser Front-End Device
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Liu Haihui, Wang Tao, Dai Yaping, Li Dawei, Xu Guang. Optimal Design of High Signal to Noise Ratio Petawatt Laser Front-End Device[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2014, 41(8): 802007
Category: Laser physics
Received: Jan. 13, 2014
Accepted: --
Published Online: Jul. 9, 2014
The Author Email: Haihui Liu (lhh0811@163.com)