• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 56, Issue 4, 040004 (2019)
Gang Bai1、2, Yifeng Yang1, Yunxia Jin1, Bing He1、3、*, and Jun Zhou1、4、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1 Shanghai Key Laboratory of All Solid-State Laser and Applied Techniques, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3 Nanjing Institute of Advanced Laser Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210038, China
  • 4 Nanjing Zhongke Shenguang Technology Co., Ltd., Nanjing, Jiangsu 210038, China
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