• Ultrafast Science
  • Vol. 2, Issue 1, 9863548 (2022)
Shengzhe Pan1, Chenxi Hu2, Zhaohan Zhang2, Peifen Lu1..., Chenxu Lu1, Lianrong Zhou1, Jiawei Wang1, Fenghao Sun1, Junjie Qiang1, Hui Li1, Hongcheng Ni1, Xiaochun Gong1, Feng He2,3,* and Jian Wu1,3,4,*|Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of Precision Spectroscopy, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200241, China
  • 2Key Laboratory for Laser Plasmas (Ministry of Education) and School of Physics and Astronomy, Collaborative Innovation Center of IFSA (CICIFSA), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
  • 3CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-Intense Laser Science, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 4Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan, Shanxi 030006, China
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    DOI: 10.34133/2022/9863548 Cite this Article
    Shengzhe Pan, Chenxi Hu, Zhaohan Zhang, Peifen Lu, Chenxu Lu, Lianrong Zhou, Jiawei Wang, Fenghao Sun, Junjie Qiang, Hui Li, Hongcheng Ni, Xiaochun Gong, Feng He, Jian Wu. Low-Energy Protons in Strong-Field Dissociation of H2+ via Dipole-Transitions at Large Bond Lengths[J]. Ultrafast Science, 2022, 2(1): 9863548 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Shengzhe Pan, Chenxi Hu, Zhaohan Zhang, Peifen Lu, Chenxu Lu, Lianrong Zhou, Jiawei Wang, Fenghao Sun, Junjie Qiang, Hui Li, Hongcheng Ni, Xiaochun Gong, Feng He, Jian Wu. Low-Energy Protons in Strong-Field Dissociation of H2+ via Dipole-Transitions at Large Bond Lengths[J]. Ultrafast Science, 2022, 2(1): 9863548
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