Fiber-based sources of coherent MIR radiation: key advances and future prospects

SD Jackson, RK Jain - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The mid-infrared (MIR) represents a large portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is
progressively being exploited for an enormous number of applications. Thermal imaging …

Recent progress of supercontinuum generation in nanophotonic waveguides

Y Fang, C Bao, SA Li, Z Wang, W Geng… - Laser & Photonics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supercontinuum (SC) has opened up possibilities for numerous applications in optical
communications, signal processing, metrology, and spectroscopy. Supercontinuum …

Broadband nonlinear optical response in few‐layer antimonene and antimonene quantum dots: a promising optical kerr media with enhanced stability

L Lu, X Tang, R Cao, L Wu, Z Li, G **g… - Advanced Optical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Antimonene, a new type of 2D group‐VA material beyond phosphorene, is theoretically
predicted to exhibit remarkable electronics and optical properties with enhanced stability …

Low-loss chalcogenide waveguides for chemical sensing in the mid-infrared

P Ma, DY Choi, Y Yu, X Gai, Z Yang, S Debbarma… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We report the characteristics of low-loss chalcogenide waveguides for sensing in the mid-
infrared (MIR). The waveguides consisted of a Ge_11. 5As_24Se_64. 5 rib waveguide core …

Mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in chalcogenides

Y Yu, X Gai, T Wang, P Ma, R Wang, Z Yang… - Optical Materials …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We review experiments on mid-infrared supercontinuum (SC) generation including our own
work on chalcogenide waveguides. Simulations are used to define the conditions in which a …

Systematic z-scan measurements of the third order nonlinearity of chalcogenide glasses

T Wang, X Gai, W Wei, R Wang, Z Yang… - Optical Materials …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We report measurements of the third order optical nonlinearity of 51 chalcogenide glasses in
the near infrared. Substituting more polarizable elements (Se for S, Sb for As) into the …

Luminescent ion-doped transparent glass ceramics for mid-infrared light sources

J Ren, X Lu, C Lin, RK Jain - Optics Express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Glass ceramics (GCs), which consist essentially of a homogeneous solid state dispersion of
nanocrystals (NCs) embedded in a chemically inert and mechanically robust glass matrix …

Increased mid-infrared supercontinuum bandwidth and average power by tapering large-mode-area chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers

CR Petersen, RD Engelsholm, C Markos, L Brilland… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The trade-off between the spectral bandwidth and average output power from chalcogenide
fiber-based mid-infrared supercontinuum sources is one of the major challenges towards …

Progress in optical waveguides fabricated from chalcogenide glasses

X Gai, T Han, A Prasad, S Madden, DY Choi… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
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Few‐layer topological insulator for all‐optical signal processing using the nonlinear Kerr effect

S Chen, L Miao, X Chen, Y Chen… - Advanced Optical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Topological insulators (TIs) are a new quantum phase of matter with topologically protected
surface metallic states inside the insulating bulk states. Due to their unique single Dirac …