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Advanced Photonics
Vol. 6, Issue 5, 056012 (2024)

Chip-scale nonlinear bandwidth enhancement via birefringent mode hybridization

Tingge Yuan^1,†, Jiangwei Wu¹, Xueyi Wang¹, Chengyu Chen¹..., Hao Li¹, Bo Wang¹, Yuping Chen^1,* and Xianfeng Chen^1,2|Show fewer author(s)

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¹Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Physics and Astronomy, State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Shanghai, China

²Shandong Normal University, Collaborative Innovation Center of Light Manipulations and Applications, Jinan, China

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Tingge Yuan, Jiangwei Wu, Xueyi Wang, Chengyu Chen, Hao Li, Bo Wang, Yuping Chen, Xianfeng Chen, "Chip-scale nonlinear bandwidth enhancement via birefringent mode hybridization," Adv. Photon. 6, 056012 (2024) Copy Citation Text

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Tingge Yuan, Jiangwei Wu, Xueyi Wang, Chengyu Chen, Hao Li, Bo Wang, Yuping Chen, Xianfeng Chen, "Chip-scale nonlinear bandwidth enhancement via birefringent mode hybridization," Adv. Photon. 6, 056012 (2024)

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