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Acta Optica Sinica (Online), Volume. 1, Issue 2, 0203001(2024)

Gain Performance Regulation of Few-Mode Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (Invited)

Yuwen Qin1,2,3, Yue Wang1, Cong Zhang1,2,3、*, Yan Zeng1, Yihong Fang1, Ou Xu1,2,3, and Songnian Fu1,2,3
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  • 1Institute of Advanced Photonics Technology, School of Information Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong , China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Photonic Technology for Integrated Sensing and Communication, Ministry of Education, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong , China
  • 3Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Information Photonics Technology, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong , China
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    Yuwen Qin, Yue Wang, Cong Zhang, Yan Zeng, Yihong Fang, Ou Xu, Songnian Fu. Gain Performance Regulation of Few-Mode Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica (Online), 2024, 1(2): 0203001

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Aug. 9, 2024

    Accepted: Sep. 14, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 11, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhang Cong (zhangcong@gdut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOSOL240447

    CSTR:32394.14.AOSOL240447

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