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Photonics Research, Volume. 6, Issue 5, 363(2018)

Self-locked orthogonal polarized dual comb in a microresonator

Weiqiang Wang1,2,5、*, Wenfu Zhang1,6、*, Zhizhou Lu1,2, Sai T. Chu3, Brent E. Little1, Qinghua Yang4, Lei Wang1, and Wei Zhao1
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  • 1State Key Laboratory of Transient Optics and Photonics, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics (XIOPM), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Xi’an 710119, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Department of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • 4School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, China
  • 5e-mail: wwq@opt.ac.cn
  • 6e-mail: wfuzhang@opt.ac.cn
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    Paper Information

    Category: Nonlinear Optics

    Received: Dec. 26, 2017

    Accepted: Feb. 9, 2018

    Published Online: Jul. 9, 2018

    The Author Email: Weiqiang Wang (wwq@opt.ac.cn), Wenfu Zhang (wfuzhang@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.6.000363

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