Quantum well modulated optical pumped vertical external cavity surface-emitting laser for dual-wavelength generation

Zhi-Wei LI; Zhuo ZHANG; Jian-Wei ZHANG; Xing ZHANG; Yin-Li ZHOU; Yu-Gang ZENG; Yong-Qiang Ning; Li-Jun WANG

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2022.06.002

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