Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 52, Issue 5, 0552221(2023)

Supercontinuum Spectroscopy of Thin Film Lithium Niobate Waveguide Based on Modulated Optical Frequency Comb

Yi HUANG, Kan WU*, Zeyu XIAO, Tieying LI, Minglu CAI, and Jianping CHEN
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  • State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
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    Yi HUANG, Kan WU, Zeyu XIAO, Tieying LI, Minglu CAI, Jianping CHEN. Supercontinuum Spectroscopy of Thin Film Lithium Niobate Waveguide Based on Modulated Optical Frequency Comb[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(5): 0552221

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    Paper Information

    Category: Special Issue for Advanced Science and Technology of Astronomical Optics

    Received: Nov. 21, 2022

    Accepted: Jan. 30, 2023

    Published Online: Jul. 19, 2023

    The Author Email: Kan WU (kanwu@sjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20235205.0552221

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