Single-shot probing of sub-picosecond solid-to-overdense-plasma dynamics

Kunjian Dai; Qingzhe Cui; Jinwei Zhang

doi:10.1038/s41377-024-01501-6

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- Single-shot probing of sub-picosecond solid-to-overdense-plasma dynamics
- Light: Science & Applications Vol. 13, Issue 8, Pages: 1448-1450(2024)
- Affiliations：
  
  School of Optical and Electronic Information and Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China
- Author bio：
  
  Jinwei Zhang (jinweizhang@hust.edu.cn)
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- DOI：10.1038/s41377-024-01501-6
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- Published Online：11 July 2024，
  
  Published：31 August 2024
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Dai, K. J., Cui, Q. Z. & Zhang, J. W. Single-shot probing of sub-picosecond solid-to-overdense-plasma dynamics. Light: Science & Applications, 13, 1448-1450 (2024).
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Dai, K. J., Cui, Q. Z. & Zhang, J. W. Single-shot probing of sub-picosecond solid-to-overdense-plasma dynamics. Light: Science & Applications, 13, 1448-1450 (2024). DOI： 10.1038/s41377-024-01501-6.

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A single-shot near-infrared probing method has been developed to characterize the formation and evolution of the pre-plasma dynamics over sub-picosecond timescales

which is essential for the societal applications of laser-accelerated ion technologies.

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