Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 44, Issue 7, 708001(2017)
Dynamic Evolution of Air Plasma Induced by Tightly-Focused Femtosecond Laser Pulse
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Yu Yang, Xu Kuanhong, Zhang Tianpeng, Li Shuheng, Zhang Nan, Zhu Xiaonong. Dynamic Evolution of Air Plasma Induced by Tightly-Focused Femtosecond Laser Pulse[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2017, 44(7): 708001
Category: nonlinear optics
Received: Jan. 19, 2017
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Published Online: Jul. 5, 2017
The Author Email: Yu Yang (yybeata@qq.com)