Switchable single- and dual-wavelength femtosecond mode-locked Er-doped fiber laser based on carboxyl-functionalized graphene oxide saturable absorber

Qimeng Lin; Li Yan; Yuanqi Song; Xuzhuo Jia; Xiaoqiang Feng; Lei Hou; Jintao Bai

doi:10.3788/COL202119.111405

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