Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 52, Issue 2, 20003(2015)

Development of Spectral Beam Combining of Diode Laser by Grating and External Cavity

Meng Huicheng1,2,3、*, Tan Hao1,2, Li Jianmin1,2, Lu Fei1,2, Tian Fei1,2, Gao Songxin1,2, and Wu Deyong1,2
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    Meng Huicheng, Tan Hao, Li Jianmin, Lu Fei, Tian Fei, Gao Songxin, Wu Deyong. Development of Spectral Beam Combining of Diode Laser by Grating and External Cavity[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2015, 52(2): 20003

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    Category: Reviews

    Received: Aug. 11, 2014

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jan. 21, 2015

    The Author Email: Huicheng Meng (happy_m1989@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/lop52.020003

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