Design and Laser Dynamics of Zerodur‑Based Full‑Inner‑Cavity Large Laser Gyroscopes

Yuanhao Mao; Zhongqi Tan; Dingbo Chen; Qiucheng Gong; Bin Zhang; Suyong Wu; Jianping Liu; Zhenfang Fan; Hui Luo; Xingwu Long

doi:10.3788/CJL240511

Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 51, Issue 22, 2201004(2024)

Design and Laser Dynamics of Zerodur‑Based Full‑Inner‑Cavity Large Laser Gyroscopes

Yuanhao Mao^1,2, Zhongqi Tan^1,2、*, Dingbo Chen^1,2, Qiucheng Gong^1,2, Bin Zhang^1,2, Suyong Wu^1,2, Jianping Liu^1,2, Zhenfang Fan^1,2, Hui Luo^1,2, and Xingwu Long^1,2

Author Affiliations

¹College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, Hunan , China

²Nanhu Laser Laboratory, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, Hunan , China

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Paper Information

Category: laser devices and laser physics

Received: Jan. 18, 2024

Accepted: Mar. 11, 2024

Published Online: Nov. 14, 2024

The Author Email: Tan Zhongqi (zhqitan@sina.com)

DOI:10.3788/CJL240511

CSTR:32183.14.CJL240511

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laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

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