Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 8, 081402(2022)

Dynamics of multi-state in a simplified mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser

Zexin Zhang, Jinrong Tian*, Youshuo Cui, Yunfeng Wu, and Yanrong Song**
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  • School of Physics and Optoelectronics, Faculty of Science, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
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    Zexin Zhang, Jinrong Tian, Youshuo Cui, Yunfeng Wu, Yanrong Song. Dynamics of multi-state in a simplified mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2022, 20(8): 081402

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    Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics

    Received: Feb. 10, 2022

    Accepted: Apr. 28, 2022

    Posted: May. 6, 2022

    Published Online: May. 26, 2022

    The Author Email: Jinrong Tian (jrtian@bjut.edu.cn), Yanrong Song (yrsong@bjut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.081402

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