Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 5, 0508001(2023)

Numerical Investigation of Bouquet‑Like Photoelectron Momentum Distributions in Strong Field Ionization of Hydrogen

Shenghua Zhang1,2, Guizhong Zhang1,2、*, Guoyue Fu1,2, Wei Shi1,2, and Jianquan Yao1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Key Lab of Optoelectronic Information Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: nonlinear optics

    Received: Apr. 18, 2022

    Accepted: Jun. 22, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Guizhong Zhang (johngzhang@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL220769

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