Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 49, Issue 4, 0415001(2022)

High-Power Brillouin Frequency Comb Based on Free-Space Optical Cavity

Zhenxu Bai1,2,3、*, Hui Chen1,2, Jie Ding1,2, Yaoyao Qi1,2, Yulei Wang1,2, and Zhiwei Lü1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Center for Advanced Laser Technology, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 2Hebei Key Laboratory of Advanced Laser Technology and Equipment, Tianjin 300401, China
  • 3MQ Photonics Research Centre, Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia
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    Zhenxu Bai, Hui Chen, Jie Ding, Yaoyao Qi, Yulei Wang, Zhiwei Lü. High-Power Brillouin Frequency Comb Based on Free-Space Optical Cavity[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2022, 49(4): 0415001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Letters

    Received: Sep. 16, 2021

    Accepted: Nov. 8, 2021

    Published Online: Jan. 18, 2022

    The Author Email: Bai Zhenxu (zxbai@hebut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202249.0415001

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