Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 23, 2301004(2022)
Low Threshold and Highly Stable Femtosecond Optical Parametric Amplifier
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Wen Zeng, Bohan Li, Huang Li, Zefeng Ren. Low Threshold and Highly Stable Femtosecond Optical Parametric Amplifier[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(23): 2301004
Category: laser devices and laser physics
Received: Jan. 11, 2022
Accepted: Mar. 2, 2022
Published Online: Oct. 31, 2022
The Author Email: Li Bohan (bhli@dicp.ac.cn), Ren Zefeng (zfren@dicp.ac.cn)