2D layered materials: synthesis, nonlinear optical properties, and device applications

B Guo, Q **ao, S Wang, H Zhang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, 2D layered materials, including graphene, topological insulators, transition
metal dichalcogenides, black phosphorus, MXenes, graphitic carbon nitride, and metal …

Recent progress of study on optical solitons in fiber lasers

Y Song, X Shi, C Wu, D Tang, H Zhang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Solitons are stable localized wave packets that can propagate long distance in dispersive
media without changing their shapes. As particle-like nonlinear localized waves, solitons …

Using graphene nano-particle embedded in photonic crystal fiber for evanescent wave mode-locking of fiber laser

YH Lin, CY Yang, JH Liou, CP Yu, GR Lin - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
A photonic crystal fiber (PCF) with high-quality graphene nano-particles uniformly dispersed
in the hole cladding are demonstrated to passively mode-lock the erbium-doped fiber laser …

Microfiber-based few-layer MoS2 saturable absorber for 2.5 GHz passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser

M Liu, XW Zheng, YL Qi, H Liu, AP Luo, ZC Luo… - Optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We reported on the generation of high-order harmonic mode-locking in a fiber laser using a
microfiber-based molybdenum disulfide (MoS_2) saturable absorber (SA). Taking …

2D noncarbon materials-based nonlinear optical devices for ultrafast photonics

B Guo - Chinese Optics Letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Ultrafast lasers play an important role in a variety of applications ranging from optical
communications to medical diagnostics and industrial materials processing. Graphene and …

Multiple-soliton in spatiotemporal mode-locked multimode fiber lasers

Y Ding, X **ao, P Wang, C Yang - Optics express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Experimental observations of spatiotemporal mode-locked multiple-soliton, including
harmonic mode locking and multiple pulses, in multimode fiber (MMF) lasers are reported …

A 2.95 GHz, femtosecond passive harmonic mode-locked fiber laser based on evanescent field interaction with topological insulator film

P Yan, R Lin, S Ruan, A Liu, H Chen - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
By utilizing the pulsed laser deposition (PLD) method, we fabricated a kind of microfiber-
based topological insulator (TI) saturable absorber (SA) which has inherent merits of …

The formation of various multi-soliton patterns and noise-like pulse in a fiber laser passively mode-locked by a topological insulator based saturable absorber

Y Chen, M Wu, P Tang, S Chen, J Du… - Laser Physics …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We experimentally investigated the formation of various multi-soliton patterns and noise-like
(NL) pulses in an erbium-doped fiber laser passively mode-locked by a new type of …

Buildup dynamics of multiple solitons in spatiotemporal mode-locked fiber lasers

K Liu, X **ao, Y Ding, H Peng, D Lv, C Yang - Photonics Research, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Spatiotemporal mode locking is a nonlinear process of multimode soliton self-organization.
Here the real-time buildup dynamics of the multiple solitons in a spatiotemporal mode …

Recent advances in real-time spectrum measurement of soliton dynamics by dispersive Fourier transformation

Y Wang, C Wang, F Zhang, J Guo, C Ma… - Reports on Progress …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Mode-locking lasers have not only produced huge economic benefits in industrial fields and
scientific research, but also provided an excellent platform to study diverse soliton …