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High Power Laser and Particle Beams, Volume. 35, Issue 7, 072001(2023)

Research evolution of the positron jet generated by intense laser interaction with the plasmas

Dafeng Cai¹, Jian Wang¹, Yuqiu Gu², and Zhijian Zheng²

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¹College of Physics and Electronic Information Engineering, Neijiang Normal College, Neijiang 641112, China

²Laser Fusion Research Center, CAEP, Mianyang 621900, China

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Received: Jun. 6, 2022

Accepted: Mar. 27, 2023

Published Online: Jul. 24, 2023

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DOI:10.11884/HPLPB202335.220189

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