Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 38, Issue 7, 702014(2011)

High-Power Fiber Laser Amplifiers Based on a New Pump-Coupling Technology

Zhao Baoyin1,2、*, Duan Kailiang1, Zhao Wei1, Zhang Entao1, and Hui Xiangyun1,2
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    Category: Laser physics

    Received: Dec. 7, 2010

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 29, 2011

    The Author Email: Baoyin Zhao (joseph.zhao@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201138.0702014

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