Linear Polarized Yb3+-Doped Double-Clad Fiber Laser with an Intracavity Cubic Polarization Beam Splitter as Polarization Selection

Feng Dejun; Liu Guanxiu; Zhang Maosen; Liu Xilu; Ning Ding; Jiang Shouzhen

doi:10.3788/aos201434.0714002

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