Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 16, 1601003(2021)
Frequency-Swept Fiber Laser Based on Fourier-Domain Mode-Locking: A Case Study on Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser
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Da Wei, Ting Feng, Fengping Yan, Zeyuan Ma, Xiaotian Yao. Frequency-Swept Fiber Laser Based on Fourier-Domain Mode-Locking: A Case Study on Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(16): 1601003
Category: laser devices and laser physics
Received: Dec. 25, 2020
Accepted: Feb. 22, 2021
Published Online: Jul. 30, 2021
The Author Email: Ting Feng (wlxyft@hbu.edu.cn)