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Advanced Photonics, Volume. 2, Issue 3, 034001(2020)

Advances in soliton microcomb generation

Weiqiang Wang1、†, Leiran Wang1,2, and Wenfu Zhang1,2、*
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  • 1Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, State Key Laboratory of Transient Optics and Photonics, Xi’an, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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    Category: Reviews

    Received: Jan. 28, 2020

    Accepted: Apr. 23, 2020

    Posted: Apr. 23, 2020

    Published Online: Jun. 22, 2020

    The Author Email: Zhang Wenfu (wfuzhang@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.1117/1.AP.2.3.034001

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