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Original Articles

Isolated-attosecond-pulse generation by suppressing multiple rescatterings with plasmon-enhanced laser fields

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Pages 176-182 | Received 14 Dec 2016, Accepted 08 Mar 2017, Published online: 05 May 2017

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