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Acta Optica Sinica (Online), Volume. 2, Issue 15, 1506001(2025)

High-Efficiency Actively Q-Switched Crystalline Waveguide Lasers

Xing Hu1、*, Qiangqiang An1, and Yongling Hui2
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  • 1School of Information Engineering, Yulin University, Yulin 719000, Shaanxi , China
  • 2Institute of Laser Engineering, Faculty of Materials and Manufacturing, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
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    Xing Hu, Qiangqiang An, Yongling Hui. High-Efficiency Actively Q-Switched Crystalline Waveguide Lasers[J]. Acta Optica Sinica (Online), 2025, 2(15): 1506001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Laser and Laser Physics

    Received: Jun. 9, 2025

    Accepted: Jun. 30, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 7, 2025

    The Author Email: Xing Hu (496415517@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOSOL250475

    CSTR:32394.14.AOSOL250475

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