• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 23, Issue 2, 021201 (2025)
Weidong Zhang1, Xiaotian Xu2,3, Tianxiang Liao2, Jingyun Fan1,2,4,5, and Sheng-Jun Yang1,4,5,*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Shenzhen Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering, School of Science, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China
  • 2Department of Physics, School of Science, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China
  • 3Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, Shenzhen 518029, China
  • 4International Quantum Academy, Shenzhen 518048, China
  • 5Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Quantum Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, China
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    Weidong Zhang, Xiaotian Xu, Tianxiang Liao, Jingyun Fan, Sheng-Jun Yang, "Magnetic field search and locking scheme for all-optical single-beam atomic magnetometer," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 021201 (2025) Copy Citation Text show less
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    Weidong Zhang, Xiaotian Xu, Tianxiang Liao, Jingyun Fan, Sheng-Jun Yang, "Magnetic field search and locking scheme for all-optical single-beam atomic magnetometer," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 021201 (2025)
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