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Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 45, Issue 4, 401002(2018)

Circular Polarization Switching and Polarization Bistability of Optically Pumped 1300 nm Spin Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers

Xu Pan, Xia Guangqiong, Wu Zhengmao, Li Qiong, Lin Xiaodong, Tang Xi, Fan Li, and Deng Tao^*

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Xu Pan, Xia Guangqiong, Wu Zhengmao, Li Qiong, Lin Xiaodong, Tang Xi, Fan Li, Deng Tao. Circular Polarization Switching and Polarization Bistability of Optically Pumped 1300 nm Spin Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2018, 45(4): 401002

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Category: laser devices and laser physics

Received: Sep. 26, 2017

Accepted: --

Published Online: Apr. 13, 2018

The Author Email: Tao Deng (dengt@swu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.3788/CJL201845.0401002

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