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Experimental Investigation of a non-polarization-maintaining sigma-type fiber laser

Nappo, 2020

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Nappo A
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Actively mode-locked operation of a fiber laser based on an Er: Yb-doped fiber, a linearly chirped fiber Bragg grating and a free space electro-optic modulator has been demonstrated. The laser operation was characterized under net normal and net anomalous …
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