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Chinese Optics Letters
Vol. 22, Issue 3, 031403 (2024)

Bright/dark switchable mode-locked fiber laser based on alcohol

Wenyan Zhang^1、*, Huijie Jiang¹, Kun Yang¹, Nannan Liu¹, Lijie Geng¹, Yunqi Hao¹, Tianhao Xian², and Li Zhan^2、**

Author Affiliations

¹Henan Key Laboratory of Magnetoelectronic Information Functional Materials, School of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, Zhengzhou 450002, China

²State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China

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Wenyan Zhang, Huijie Jiang, Kun Yang, Nannan Liu, Lijie Geng, Yunqi Hao, Tianhao Xian, Li Zhan. Bright/dark switchable mode-locked fiber laser based on alcohol[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2024, 22(3): 031403 Copy Citation Text

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Wenyan Zhang, Huijie Jiang, Kun Yang, Nannan Liu, Lijie Geng, Yunqi Hao, Tianhao Xian, Li Zhan. Bright/dark switchable mode-locked fiber laser based on alcohol[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2024, 22(3): 031403

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