Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 52, Issue 4, 0414003(2023)

Passively Q-switched Dual-wavelength Laser Based on Nd∶GdVO4 Crystal

Chengzhu SHEN, Miao HU*, Mengmeng XU, Haozheng LI, and Huan SONG
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  • College of Communication Engineering, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou 310018, China
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    Chengzhu SHEN, Miao HU, Mengmeng XU, Haozheng LI, Huan SONG. Passively Q-switched Dual-wavelength Laser Based on Nd∶GdVO4 Crystal[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(4): 0414003

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    Received: Oct. 19, 2022

    Accepted: Dec. 27, 2022

    Published Online: Jun. 21, 2023

    The Author Email: Miao HU (miao_hu@foxmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20235204.0414003

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