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Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 2, 127(2018)

Diode-pumped power scalable Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:CYA laser On the Cover

Wenlong Tian1, Yingnan Peng1, Ziyue Zhang2, Zijiao Yu2, Jiangfeng Zhu1、*, Xiaodong Xu3, and Zhiyi Wei2
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  • 1School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, China
  • 2Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics and Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 3Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Materials and Devices, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou 221116, China
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    Wenlong Tian, Yingnan Peng, Ziyue Zhang, Zijiao Yu, Jiangfeng Zhu, Xiaodong Xu, Zhiyi Wei, "Diode-pumped power scalable Kerr-lens mode-locked Yb:CYA laser," Photonics Res. 6, 127 (2018)

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    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Oct. 20, 2017

    Accepted: Dec. 11, 2017

    Published Online: Jul. 10, 2018

    The Author Email: Jiangfeng Zhu (jfzhu@xidian.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.000127

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