Research on tunable pulse generation with MHz repetition rate based on compensated 4H-SiC photoconductive semiconductor

Xu Chu; Langning Wang; Xiaoqing Zhu; Ripin Wang; Bin Wang; Tao Xun; Jinliang Liu

doi:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210569

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