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Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 10, 1188(2019)

Droplet Raman laser coupled to a standard fiber

Shai Maayani1、* and Tal Carmon2
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  • 1Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA
  • 2Technion—Israel Institute of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Haifa 3200003, Israel
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    Category: Optical Devices

    Received: Jul. 9, 2019

    Accepted: Aug. 20, 2019

    Published Online: Oct. 8, 2019

    The Author Email: Shai Maayani (maayani@mit.edu)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.001188

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