• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 4, Issue 2, 0053 (2016)
Qun Han1、2、*, Wenchuan Yan1、2, Yunzhi Yao1、2, Yaofei Chen1、2, and Tiegen Liu1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Precision Instrument and Opto-Electronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Key Lab of Opto-Electronics Information Technology (Tianjin University), Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China
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    Qun Han, Wenchuan Yan, Yunzhi Yao, Yaofei Chen, Tiegen Liu. Optimal design of Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifiers with an Yb-band fiber Bragg grating[J]. Photonics Research, 2016, 4(2): 0053 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Qun Han, Wenchuan Yan, Yunzhi Yao, Yaofei Chen, Tiegen Liu. Optimal design of Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifiers with an Yb-band fiber Bragg grating[J]. Photonics Research, 2016, 4(2): 0053
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