Stable watt-level mode-locked noise-like pulse from an all-PM fiber oscillator at 2 µm

Meng Wang; Junjia Ding; Deqin Ouyang; Yewang Chen; Junqing Zhao; Xing Liu; Shuangchen Ruan

doi:10.3788/COL202422.061403

Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 22, Issue 6, 061403(2024)

Stable watt-level mode-locked noise-like pulse from an all-PM fiber oscillator at 2 µm

Meng Wang... Junjia Ding, Deqin Ouyang*, Yewang Chen, Junqing Zhao, Xing Liu and Shuangchen Ruan** |Show fewer author(s)

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Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Precision Manufacturing Technology of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Sino-German College of Intelligent Manufacturing, Shenzhen Technology University, Shenzhen 518118, China

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Meng Wang, Junjia Ding, Deqin Ouyang, Yewang Chen, Junqing Zhao, Xing Liu, Shuangchen Ruan, "Stable watt-level mode-locked noise-like pulse from an all-PM fiber oscillator at 2 µm," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 061403 (2024)

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