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Advanced Photonics, Volume. 6, Issue 5, 056010(2024)

Versatile cascade migrating photon avalanches for full-spectrum extremely nonlinear emissions and super-resolution microscopy

Hui Wu1、†, Binxiong Pan1, Qi Zhao1, Chenyi Wang1, Rui Pu1, Chang Liu1, Zeheng Chen1, Zewei Luo2, Jing Huang1, Wei Wei2, Tongsheng Chen2, and Qiuqiang Zhan1,3、*
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  • 1South China Normal University, South China Academy of Advanced Optoelectronics, Centre for Optical and Electromagnetic Research, Guangzhou, China
  • 2South China Normal University, College of Biophotonics, MOE Key Laboratory & Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Laser Life Science, Guangzhou, China
  • 3South China Normal University, Guangdong Engineering Research Centre of Optoelectronic Intelligent Information Perception, Guangzhou, China
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    Hui Wu, Binxiong Pan, Qi Zhao, Chenyi Wang, Rui Pu, Chang Liu, Zeheng Chen, Zewei Luo, Jing Huang, Wei Wei, Tongsheng Chen, Qiuqiang Zhan, "Versatile cascade migrating photon avalanches for full-spectrum extremely nonlinear emissions and super-resolution microscopy," Adv. Photon. 6, 056010 (2024)

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Feb. 8, 2024

    Accepted: Aug. 15, 2024

    Published Online: Sep. 20, 2024

    The Author Email: Qiuqiang Zhan (zhanqiuqiang@m.scnu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1117/1.AP.6.5.056010

    CSTR:32187.14.1.AP.6.5.056010

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