Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 6, 0653207(2024)
Analysis of Phase-matching Conditions for Isolated Attosecond Pulses Generated by Three-color Lasers in a Gas-filled Waveguide (Invited)
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Zhenhuang CHEN, Baochang LI, Chi ZHANG, Jiahao YOU, Cheng JIN. Analysis of Phase-matching Conditions for Isolated Attosecond Pulses Generated by Three-color Lasers in a Gas-filled Waveguide (Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2024, 53(6): 0653207
Category: Special Issue for Attosecond Optics
Received: Apr. 9, 2024
Accepted: May. 20, 2024
Published Online: Jul. 16, 2024
The Author Email: Cheng JIN (cjin@njust.edu.cn)