Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 7, 0701003(2023)

Frequency‐Stabilized Deep Ultraviolet Laser System Based on Optical Phase‐Locked Loop

Qixin Liu1,2, Ye Zhang1,2, Jianfang Sun1, and Zhen Xu1,2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Quantum Optics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: laser devices and laser physics

    Received: Jun. 6, 2022

    Accepted: Aug. 15, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 28, 2023

    The Author Email: Xu Zhen (xuzhen@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL220935

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