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Vol. 11, Issue 8, 1390 (2023)

High-power distributed feedback lasers based on InP corrugated sidewalls at

λ

∼2 μm | Editors' Pick

Yongqiang Sun^1,2,†, Yunfei Xu^1,2,†, Jinchuan Zhang^1,4,*, Fengmin Chen^1,5,*..., Junqi Liu^1,2, Shuman Liu^1,2, Quanyong Lu³, Ning Zhuo¹, Lijun Wang^1,2, Fengqi Liu^1,2 and Shenqiang Zhai^1,6,*|Show fewer author(s)

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¹Key Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials Science, Institute of Semiconductors, Beijing Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Semiconductor Materials and Devices, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100083, China

²Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

³Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing 100193, China

⁴e-mail: zhangjinchuan@semi.ac.cn

⁵e-mail: chengfm@semi.ac.cn

⁶e-mail: zsqlzsmbj@semi.ac.cn

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Yongqiang Sun, Yunfei Xu, Jinchuan Zhang, Fengmin Chen, Junqi Liu, Shuman Liu, Quanyong Lu, Ning Zhuo, Lijun Wang, Fengqi Liu, Shenqiang Zhai, "High-power distributed feedback lasers based on InP corrugated sidewalls at

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Yongqiang Sun, Yunfei Xu, Jinchuan Zhang, Fengmin Chen, Junqi Liu, Shuman Liu, Quanyong Lu, Ning Zhuo, Lijun Wang, Fengqi Liu, Shenqiang Zhai, "High-power distributed feedback lasers based on InP corrugated sidewalls at

λ

∼2 μm," Photonics Res. 11, 1390 (2023)

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