48 fs, 108 MHz dispersion-managed soliton Er3+-doped fiber laser

Lei SHI; Ting MA; Haoyu WU; Jindong Ma; Qiao LU; Pan LI; Qinghe MAO

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1007-5461. 2017.03.009

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