• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 19, Issue 6, 060008 (2021)
Qiang Luo1, Chen Yang1, Zhenzhong Hao1, Ru Zhang1, Dahuai Zheng1, Fang Bo1、2、3、*, Yongfa Kong1、**, Guoquan Zhang1、***, and Jingjun Xu1、****
Author Affiliations
  • 1MOE Key Laboratory of Weak-Light Nonlinear Photonics, TEDA Institute of Applied Physics and School of Physics, Nankai University, Tianjin 300457, China
  • 2Collaborative Innovation Center of Extreme Optics, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China
  • 3Collaborative Innovation Center of Light Manipulations and Applications, Shandong Normal University, Jinan 250358, China
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    Qiang Luo, Chen Yang, Zhenzhong Hao, Ru Zhang, Dahuai Zheng, Fang Bo, Yongfa Kong, Guoquan Zhang, Jingjun Xu. On-chip erbium-doped lithium niobate waveguide amplifiers [Invited][J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2021, 19(6): 060008 Copy Citation Text show less
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