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Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 44, Issue 15, 1513024(2024)

Integrated Nonlinear Optical Signal Processing Devices and Applications(Invited)

Hanghang Li¹, Zhuang Fan¹, Nuo Chen¹, Xiaolong Fan¹, Wenchan Dong^1,2, Heng Zhou³, Jing Xu^1,2,4、*, and Xinliang Zhang^2,4、**

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¹School of Optical and Electronic Information, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China

²Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China

³School of Information and Communication Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, Sichuan , China

⁴Optics Valley Laboratory, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China

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Hanghang Li, Zhuang Fan, Nuo Chen, Xiaolong Fan, Wenchan Dong, Heng Zhou, Jing Xu, Xinliang Zhang. Integrated Nonlinear Optical Signal Processing Devices and Applications(Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2024, 44(15): 1513024

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Category: Integrated Optics

Received: Apr. 29, 2024

Accepted: May. 22, 2024

Published Online: Aug. 1, 2024

The Author Email: Xu Jing (jing_xu@hust.edu.cn), Zhang Xinliang (xlzhang@mail.hust.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/AOS240947

CSTR:32393.14.AOS240947

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