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Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 12, 1116(2018)

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Lin Li¹, Chenliang Chang^1,2,3、*, Caojin Yuan¹, Shaotong Feng¹, Shouping Nie¹, Zhi-Cheng Ren², Hui-Tian Wang², and Jianping Ding^2,4、*

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¹Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Opto-Electronic Technology, School of Physics and Technology, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210023, China

²National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures and School of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China

³e-mail: changchenliang@njnu.edu.cn

⁴e-mail: jpding@nju.edu.cn

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Paper Information

Category: Physical Optics

Received: Jun. 13, 2018

Accepted: Oct. 12, 2018

Published Online: Dec. 3, 2018

The Author Email: Chenliang Chang (changchenliang@njnu.edu.cn), Jianping Ding (jpding@nju.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.001116

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laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

laser manufacturing

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