Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 52, Issue 3, 30002(2015)
Progress of Single Mode Propagation Technology in Large Mode Area Fiber
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Zhao Nan, Li Jinyan. Progress of Single Mode Propagation Technology in Large Mode Area Fiber[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2015, 52(3): 30002
Category: Reviews
Received: Sep. 22, 2014
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Published Online: Feb. 13, 2015
The Author Email: Zhao Nan (nangua0809@163.com)