High-power narrow-linewidth diode laser pump source based on high-efficiency external cavity feedback technology

Jinliang Han; Jun Zhang; Xiaonan Shan; Hangyu Peng; Yawei Zhang; Lijun Wang

doi:10.3788/COL202220.081401

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 8, 081401(2022)

High-power narrow-linewidth diode laser pump source based on high-efficiency external cavity feedback technology

Jinliang Han^1,2, Jun Zhang^1、*, Xiaonan Shan¹, Hangyu Peng¹, Yawei Zhang¹, and Lijun Wang¹

Author Affiliations

¹Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, China

²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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