Low Threshold 1895 nm Mode-Locked Laser Based on Double Wall Carbon Nanotubes

Weijun Ling; Tao Xia; Zhong Dong; Mingxia Zhang; Yinyan Zuo; Ke Li; Feiping Lu; Qin Liu; Xiaolong Zhao; Yonggang Wang

doi:10.3788/AOS201838.0614001

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