Theoretical Research and Calculation of Special Mechanism in Self-Frequency-Doubled Mode-Locked Laser with SESAM

Xue Yinghong; Liu Qingwen; Chai Lu; Wang Qingyue; Li Jing; Wang Jiyang

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