HK1226197A1 - 具有寄生模式抑制的激光諧振器 - Google Patents

具有寄生模式抑制的激光諧振器

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HK1226197A1
HK1226197A1 HK16114388A HK16114388A HK1226197A1 HK 1226197 A1 HK1226197 A1 HK 1226197A1 HK 16114388 A HK16114388 A HK 16114388A HK 16114388 A HK16114388 A HK 16114388A HK 1226197 A1 HK1226197 A1 HK 1226197A1
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laser resonator
mode suppression
parasitic mode
parasitic
suppression
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Linh K Nguyen
Jason W Bethel
Giang B Nguyen
Melvin J Lima
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Novanta Corp
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