Development of single-resonant optical parametric oscillator with tunable output from 410 nm to 630 nm

Miao Wang; Jian Ma; Tingting Lu; Shanjiang Hu; Xiaolei Zhu; Weibiao Chen

doi:10.3788/COL202220.021403

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