Recent advances and applications of random lasers and random fiber lasers

ASL Gomes, AL Moura, CB de Araújo… - Progress in Quantum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Random Lasers (RLs) and Random Fiber Lasers (RFLs) have been the subject of
intense research since their first experimental demonstration in 1994 and 2007, respectively …

Biophotonic probes for bio-detection and imaging

T Pan, D Lu, H **n, B Li - Light: Science & Applications, 2021 - nature.com
The rapid development of biophotonics and biomedical sciences makes a high demand on
photonic structures to be interfaced with biological systems that are capable of manipulating …

Disordered photonics

DS Wiersma - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
What do lotus flowers have in common with human bones, liquid crystals with colloidal
suspensions, and white beetles with the beautiful stones of the Taj Mahal? The answer is …

Advances and prospects for whispering gallery mode microcavities

S Yang, Y Wang, H Sun - Advanced Optical Materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microlasers have experienced tremendous development in the past decade and become an
essential part in laser evolution, as miniature lasers provide strong optical confinement and …

Recent advances in fundamentals and applications of random fiber lasers

DV Churkin, S Sugavanam, ID Vatnik… - Advances in Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Random fiber lasers blend together attractive features of traditional random lasers, such as
low cost and simplicity of fabrication, with high-performance characteristics of conventional …

Lasing in nanocomposite random media

F Luan, B Gu, ASL Gomes, KT Yong, S Wen… - Nano Today, 2015 - Elsevier
Scattering of light by disordered structures is a common phenomenon in our daily life. For
many scientific applications, scattering is often treated as a detrimental effect. However …

Fiber optofluidic microlasers: structures, characteristics, and applications

X Yang, C Gong, C Zhang, Y Wang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, recent progress in fiber optofluidic lasers and their applications in biochemical
detection are reviewed. The unique properties of optical fibers are introduced for the …

The potential of optofluidic biolasers

X Fan, SH Yun - Nature methods, 2014 - nature.com
Optofluidic biolasers are emerging as a highly sensitive way to measure changes in
biological molecules. Biolasers, which incorporate biological material into the gain medium …

Random distributed feedback fibre lasers

SK Turitsyn, SA Babin, DV Churkin, ID Vatnik, M Nikulin… - Physics reports, 2014 - Elsevier
The concept of random lasers exploiting multiple scattering of photons in an amplifying
disordered medium in order to generate coherent light without a traditional laser resonator …

TiO2 metasurfaces: From visible planar photonics to photochemistry

Y Wu, W Yang, Y Fan, Q Song, S **ao - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
TiO2 metasurfaces have been intensively studied in the past few years. To date, the TiO2
metadevices only used their high reflective index (n). The controllable light extinction …