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Chinese Optics Letters
Vol. 22, Issue 10, 101401 (2024)

Multiphonon-assisted acousto-optical Q-switched laser at 1130 nm in Yb:YCOB crystal

Huichen Si, Fei Liang^*, Dazhi Lu, Haohai Yu^**..., Huaijin Zhang and Yicheng Wu|Show fewer author(s)

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State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials and Institute of Crystal Materials, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China

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Huichen Si, Fei Liang, Dazhi Lu, Haohai Yu, Huaijin Zhang, Yicheng Wu, "Multiphonon-assisted acousto-optical Q-switched laser at 1130 nm in Yb:YCOB crystal," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 101401 (2024) Copy Citation Text

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Huichen Si, Fei Liang, Dazhi Lu, Haohai Yu, Huaijin Zhang, Yicheng Wu, "Multiphonon-assisted acousto-optical Q-switched laser at 1130 nm in Yb:YCOB crystal," Chin. Opt. Lett. 22, 101401 (2024)

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