Ti3AlC2 coated D-shaped fiber saturable absorber for Q-switched pulse generation

Omar Suziana; Azooz Salam M.; Aiman Rosol Ahmad Haziq; Jusoh Zulzilawati; Musa Baktiar; Harun Sulaiman Wadi

doi:10.1007/s11801-022-2023-8

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