Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 17, 1732004(2024)

Review on Atomic Time Imaging (Invited)

Jingzhen Li*, Yi Cai, Xuanke Zeng, Xiaowei Lu, Hongyi Chen, Shixiang Xu, Qifan Zhu, and Yongle Zhu
Author Affiliations
  • College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Institute of Photonic Engineering, Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Micro-Nano Photonic Information Technology, Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Devices and Systems of Ministry of Education and Guangdong Province, State Key Laboratory of Radio Frequency Heterogeneous Integration, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, Guangdong , China
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    Category: Ultrafast Optics

    Received: Jun. 17, 2024

    Accepted: Aug. 28, 2024

    Published Online: Sep. 11, 2024

    The Author Email: Li Jingzhen (lijz@szu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS241177

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