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 advances in ultrathin two-dimensional nanomaterials

C Tan, X Cao, XJ Wu, Q He, J Yang, X Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of mechanically exfoliated graphene in 2004, research on ultrathin two-
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials has grown exponentially in the fields of condensed matter …

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 …

New frontiers on van der Waals layered metal phosphorous trichalcogenides

F Wang, TA Shifa, P Yu, P He, Y Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The exponentially growing works on 2D materials have resulted in both high scientific
interest and huge potential applications in nanocatalysis, optoelectronics, and spintronics …

Mechanically exfoliated black phosphorus as a new saturable absorber for both Q-switching and mode-locking laser operation

Y Chen, G Jiang, S Chen, Z Guo, X Yu, C Zhao… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Black phosphorus (BP), an emerging narrow direct band-gap two-dimensional (2D) layered
material that can fill the gap between the semi-metallic graphene and the wide-bandgap …

Recent advances of 2D materials in nonlinear photonics and fiber lasers

W Liu, M Liu, X Liu, X Wang, HX Deng… - Advanced Optical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The explosive success of graphene opens a new era of ultrathin 2D materials. It has been
realized that the van der Waals layered materials with atomic and less atomic thickness can …

Emerging low‐dimensional materials for nonlinear optics and ultrafast photonics

X Liu, Q Guo, J Qiu - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐dimensional (LD) materials demonstrate intriguing optical properties, which lead to
applications in diverse fields, such as photonics, biomedicine and energy. Due to …

Emerging 2D materials beyond graphene for ultrashort pulse generation in fiber lasers

J He, L Tao, H Zhang, B Zhou, J Li - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultrafast fiber lasers have significant applications in ultra-precision manufacturing, medical
diagnostics, medical treatment, precision measurement and astronomical detection, owing …

Emerging trends in phosphorene fabrication towards next generation devices

SC Dhanabalan, JS Ponraj, Z Guo, S Li… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The challenge of science and technology is to design and make materials that will dominate
the future of our society. In this context, black phosphorus has emerged as a new, intriguing …

Recent progress in ultrafast lasers based on 2D materials as a saturable absorber

C Ma, C Wang, B Gao, J Adams, G Wu… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Two-dimensional (2D) materials are crystals with one to a few layers of atoms and are being
used in many fields such as optical modulator, photodetector, optical switch, and ultrafast …