Heptagonal core anti-resonant hollow-core fiber for laser beam mode shapers

Yang Wang; Xiaobei Zhang; Wei Chen; Qi Zhang; Yong Yang; Maochun Li; Miao Yan; Tingyun Wang

doi:10.3788/COL202523.040607

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 23, Issue 4, 040607(2025)

Heptagonal core anti-resonant hollow-core fiber for laser beam mode shapers

Yang Wang1... Xiaobei Zhang1,*, Wei Chen1,**, Qi Zhang1, Yong Yang1, Maochun Li2, Miao Yan2 and Tingyun Wang1 |Show fewer author(s)

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¹Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks, Joint International Research Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Advanced Communication, Shanghai Institute for Advanced Communication and Data Science, School of Communication and Information Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China

²Laboratory of Science and Technology on Marine Navigation and Control, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Tianjin 300131, China

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Yang Wang, Xiaobei Zhang, Wei Chen, Qi Zhang, Yong Yang, Maochun Li, Miao Yan, Tingyun Wang, "Heptagonal core anti-resonant hollow-core fiber for laser beam mode shapers," Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 040607 (2025)

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