Methods to improve the performance of the swept source at 1.0  μm based on a polygon scanner

Jing Cao; Pinghe Wang; Yan Zhang; Guohua Shi; Bo Wu; Shangjian Zhang; Yong Liu

doi:doi:10.1364/PRJ.5.000245

Photonics Research, 2017, 5 (3): 03000245, Published Online: Oct. 9, 2018

Methods to improve the performance of the swept source at 1.0 μm based on a polygon scanner

Jing Cao ¹Pinghe Wang ¹Yan Zhang ²Guohua Shi ^1,3,*Bo Wu ⁴Shangjian Zhang ¹Yong Liu ¹

Author Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Electronic Thin Films and Integrated Devices, School of Optoelectronic Information, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China

² School of Electronic and Communication Engineering, Guiyang University, Guiyang 550005, China

³ Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215163, China

⁴ College of Optoelectronic Technology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu 610225, China

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Jing Cao, Pinghe Wang, Yan Zhang, Guohua Shi, Bo Wu, Shangjian Zhang, Yong Liu. Methods to improve the performance of the swept source at 1.0 μm based on a polygon scanner[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(3): 03000245.

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