2D black phosphorus saturable absorbers for ultrafast photonics

M Zhang, Q Wu, F Zhang, L Chen, X **… - Advanced Optical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D nanomaterials are emerging as a promising platform for ultrashort‐pulse fiber
laser technology. This review presents a catalog of the factors affecting the nonlinear optical …

Optical fibre nanowires and microwires: a review

G Brambilla - Journal of Optics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical fibre nanowires and microwires offer a variety of enabling properties, including large
evanescent fields, flexibility, configurability, high confinement, robustness and compactness …

Strong coupling and single-photon nonlinearity in free-electron quantum optics

A Karnieli, C Roques-Carmes, N Rivera, S Fan - ACS Photonics, 2024 - ACS Publications
A central challenge in the emerging field of free-electron quantum optics is to achieve strong
quantum interaction and single-photon nonlinearity between a flying free electron and a …

Microfiber optical sensors: A review

J Lou, Y Wang, L Tong - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
With diameter close to or below the wavelength of guided light and high index contrast
between the fiber core and the surrounding, an optical microfiber shows a variety of …

Optical fiber nanowires and microwires: fabrication and applications

G Brambilla, F Xu, P Horak, Y Jung… - Advances in Optics …, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Microwires and nanowires have been manufactured by using a wide range of bottom-up
techniques such as chemical or physical vapor deposition and top-down processes such as …

Nonlinear optics in photonic nanowires

MA Foster, AC Turner, M Lipson, AL Gaeta - Optics Express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
Focus Serial: Frontiers of Nonlinear Optics We review recent research on nonlinear optical
interactions in waveguides with sub-micron transverse dimensions, which are termed …

Optical microfibers and nanofibers: A tutorial

L Tong, F Zi, X Guo, J Lou - Optics Communications, 2012 - Elsevier
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Micro/nanofibre optical sensors: challenges and prospects

L Tong - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Micro/nanofibres (MNFs) are optical fibres with diameters close to or below the vacuum
wavelength of visible or near-infrared light. Due to its wavelength-or sub-wavelength scale …

Photonic nanowires: from subwavelength waveguides to optical sensors

X Guo, Y Ying, L Tong - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanowires are one-dimensional (1D) nanostructures with comparatively large aspect ratios,
which can be useful in manipulating electrons, photons, plasmons, phonons, and atoms for …

Optical microfibers and nanofibers

X Wu, L Tong - Nanophotonics, 2013 - degruyter.com
As a combination of fiber optics and nanotechnology, optical microfibers and nanofibers
(MNFs) have been emerging as a novel platform for exploring fiber-optic technology on the …