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Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 17, 1732021(2024)

Resonance Excitation Process of Lithium Atoms in Elliptically Polarized Laser Fields (Invited)

Xin Qi1, Li Guo1、*, Xiaopeng Yi2, Shilin Hu3, and Jing Chen4,5、**
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  • 1Department of Physics, Mathematics and Science College, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai 200234, China
  • 2Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, China Academy of Engineering Physics,Beijing 100088, China
  • 3Research Center for Advanced Optics and Photoelectronics, Department of Physics, College of Science, Shantou University, Shantou 515063, Guangdong , China
  • 4Hefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, School of Physical Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, Anhui , China
  • 5Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ultraintense Laser and Advanced Material Technology, College of Engineering Physics, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen 518118, China
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    Xin Qi, Li Guo, Xiaopeng Yi, Shilin Hu, Jing Chen. Resonance Excitation Process of Lithium Atoms in Elliptically Polarized Laser Fields (Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(17): 1732021

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    Category: Ultrafast Optics

    Received: May. 31, 2024

    Accepted: Jul. 24, 2024

    Published Online: Sep. 3, 2024

    The Author Email: Guo Li (gouli@shnu.edu.cn), Chen Jing (chenjing@ustc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS241113

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS241113

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