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Photonics Research
Vol. 7, Issue 11, 1345 (2019)

Coherence of bulk-generated supercontinuum

Atri Halder^1、*, Vytautas Jukna², Matias Koivurova³, Audrius Dubietis², and Jari Turunen¹

Author Affiliations

¹Department of Physics and Mathematics, University of Eastern Finland, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland

²Laser Research Center, Vilnius University, LT-10223 Vilnius, Lithuania

³Photonics Laboratory, Physics Unit, Tampere University, FI-33101 Tampere, Finland

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