Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 47, Issue 1, 0101001(2020)

Experimental Research on Stimulated Raman Scattering of Deuterium Gas in Anti-Resonance Hollow-Core Fibers

Wei Huang, Zhixian Li, Yulong Cui, Zhiyue Zhou, and Zefeng Wang*
Author Affiliations
  • State Key Laboratory of Pulsed Power Laser Technology, Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of High Energy Laser Technology, College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan 410073, China
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    Wei Huang, Zhixian Li, Yulong Cui, Zhiyue Zhou, Zefeng Wang. Experimental Research on Stimulated Raman Scattering of Deuterium Gas in Anti-Resonance Hollow-Core Fibers[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(1): 0101001

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Jul. 31, 2019

    Accepted: Sep. 6, 2019

    Published Online: Jan. 9, 2020

    The Author Email: Zefeng Wang (hotrosemaths@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202047.0101001

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