Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 8, 832002(2016)

Broadband Supercontinuum Generation from Low Pulse Energy Infrared Pumps

WU Yuan-jie1,2,3、*, ZOU Pu4, YE Hui-qi1,2, HAN Jian1,2, FU Ling-tong4, and XIAO Dong1,2
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  • 1[in Chinese]
  • 2[in Chinese]
  • 3[in Chinese]
  • 4Menlo Systems GmbH, Am Klopferspitz 19a, 82152 Martinsried, Germany
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    WU Yuan-jie, ZOU Pu, YE Hui-qi, HAN Jian, FU Ling-tong, XIAO Dong. Broadband Supercontinuum Generation from Low Pulse Energy Infrared Pumps[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2016, 45(8): 832002

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    Received: Feb. 1, 2016

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 12, 2016

    The Author Email: Yuan-jie WU (yjwu@niaot.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20164508.0832002

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