APPLIED LASER, Volume. 44, Issue 1, 126(2024)

Narrow Linewidth Photonic Microwave Signal Generation Based on a Quantum Dot Laser

Jiang Zaifu*, Zhang Dingmei, and Tang Ruiyi
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    Received: Sep. 27, 2023

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    Published Online: Jun. 4, 2024

    The Author Email: Zaifu Jiang (jiangzaifu23003@163.com)

    DOI:10.14128/j.cnki.al.20244401.126

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