Noise-like pulses: stabilization, production, and application

S Kobtsev, A Komarov - Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Various aspects are analyzed, which are related to the generation of unusual laser pulses
with stochastic internal structure known as noise-like pulses. A new mechanism of their …

Optical soliton molecular complexes in a passively mode-locked fibre laser

ZQ Wang, K Nithyanandan, A Coillet… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Ultrashort optical pulses propagating in a dissipative nonlinear system can interact and bind
stably, forming optical soliton molecules. Soliton molecules in ultrafast lasers are under …

Resonant excitation and all-optical switching of femtosecond soliton molecules

F Kurtz, C Ropers, G Herink - Nature Photonics, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of confined structures and pattern formation are exceptional manifestations
of nonlinear interactions found in a variety of physical, chemical and biological systems …

Bidirectional soliton rain dynamics induced by casimir-like interactions in a graphene mode-locked fiber laser

K Sulimany, O Lib, G Masri, A Klein, M Fridman… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We study experimentally and theoretically the interactions among ultrashort optical pulses in
the soliton rain multiple-pulse dynamics of a fiber laser. The laser is mode locked by a …

Generation of high energy square-wave pulses in all anomalous dispersion Er: Yb passive mode locked fiber ring laser

G Semaan, F Ben Braham, M Salhi, Y Meng… - Optics …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We have experimentally demonstrated square pulses emission from a co-doped Er: Yb
double-clad fiber laser operating in anomalous dispersion DSR regime using the nonlinear …

Dynamics of noise-like pulsing at sub-ns scale in a passively mode-locked fiber laser

H Santiago-Hernandez, O Pottiez… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We report an original noise-like pulse dynamics observed in a figure-eight fiber laser, in
which fragments are continually released from a main waveform that circulates in the cavity …

Dynamics of distorted and undistorted soliton molecules in a mode-locked fiber laser

J Igbonacho, K Nithyanandan, K Krupa, PT Dinda… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
Recent developments in real-time ultrafast measurement techniques have enabled us to
prove experimentally that soliton molecules execute internal motions with some aspects …

Dissipative soliton resonance mode-locked double clad Er: Yb laser at different values of anomalous dispersion

K Krzempek, K Abramski - Optics Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Emission of an all-fiber, Dissipative Soliton Resonance (DSR) mode-locked, Double-Clad
(DC), Erbium-Ytterbium (Er: Yb) laser configuration is investigated under several different …

Complex dynamics of a fiber laser in non-stationary pulsed operation

E Garcia-Sanchez, O Pottiez… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Conventional mode locking is characterized by the generation of a stable train of optical
pulses. Even in the noise-like pulsing regime of fiber lasers, sometimes described as partial …

Autosetting mode-locked laser using an evolutionary algorithm and time-stretch spectral characterization

J Girardot, F Billard, A Coillet, É Hertz… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is an increased research effort on the development of smart ultrafast laser systems
with the intended goal of converting the high parameter sensitivity of the complex laser …