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Photonics Research, Volume. 13, Issue 3, 671(2025)

Toward exploring noncontinuous-state dynamics based on pulse-modulated frequency-shifted laser feedback interferometry

Jie Li1,2, Yunkun Zhao3,4,5、*, Jie Liu1,2, Jianchu Liu1,2, Hongtao Li1,2, Qi Yu1,2, Jialiang Lv1,2, and Liang Lu1,2,6、*
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  • 1Information Materials and Intelligent Sensing Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei 230601, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Opto-Electronic Information Acquisition and Manipulation of Ministry of Education, Anhui University, Hefei 230601, China
  • 3School of Optics and Photonics, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China
  • 4Yangtze Delta Region Academy of Beijing Institute of Technology, Jiaxing 314019, China
  • 5e-mail: zyk231050@163.com
  • 6e-mail: lianglu@ahu.edu.cn
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    Jie Li, Yunkun Zhao, Jie Liu, Jianchu Liu, Hongtao Li, Qi Yu, Jialiang Lv, Liang Lu, "Toward exploring noncontinuous-state dynamics based on pulse-modulated frequency-shifted laser feedback interferometry," Photonics Res. 13, 671 (2025)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation and Measurements

    Received: Nov. 1, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 1, 2025

    Published Online: Feb. 24, 2025

    The Author Email: Yunkun Zhao (zyk231050@163.com), Liang Lu (lianglu@ahu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.546854

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    laser devices and laser physics
    Lasers and Laser Optics
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