Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 47, Issue 8, 803010(2018)

Research progress of divided pulse amplification technology in ultrafast fiber lasers

Wang Yufei1、*, Li Lei1, and Zhao Luming1,2
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    Category: 特约专栏-"超快光纤激光技术专栏(一)"

    Received: Apr. 5, 2018

    Accepted: May. 14, 2018

    Published Online: Aug. 29, 2018

    The Author Email: Yufei Wang (yfwang40@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.3788/irla201847.0803010

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