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Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 2, 021404(2022)

Diode-pumped 13 W Yb:KGW femtosecond laser

Jinfang Yang1,2, Zhaohua Wang2,5, Jiajun Song2,3, Xianzhi Wang2,3, Renchong Lü1,2, Jiangfeng Zhu1, and Zhiyi Wei2,3,4、*
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  • 1School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Xidian University, Xi’an 710071, China
  • 2Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
  • 3University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 4Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory, Dongguan 523808, China
  • 5CAS Center for Excellence in Ultra-intense Laser Science, Shanghai 201800, China
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    Jinfang Yang, Zhaohua Wang, Jiajun Song, Xianzhi Wang, Renchong Lü, Jiangfeng Zhu, Zhiyi Wei, "Diode-pumped 13 W Yb:KGW femtosecond laser," Chin. Opt. Lett. 20, 021404 (2022)

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    Category: Lasers, Optical Amplifiers, and Laser Optics

    Received: Aug. 2, 2021

    Accepted: Aug. 31, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 18, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhiyi Wei (zywei@iphy.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.021404

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