High Power Continuous-Wave and Graphene Q-switched Operation of Er:YAG Ceramic Lasers at ~1.6 ㎛ |
Wang, Yong
(Key Laboratory of Micro and Nano Photonic Structures (Ministry of Education), Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University)
Chen, Hao (Key Laboratory of Micro and Nano Photonic Structures (Ministry of Education), Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University) Shen, Deyuan (Key Laboratory of Micro and Nano Photonic Structures (Ministry of Education), Department of Optical Science and Engineering, Fudan University) Zhang, Jian (School of Physical Science and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University) Tang, Dingyuan (School of Physical Science and Electronic Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University) |
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