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 …

Carbon nanotube mode-locked fiber lasers: recent progress and perspectives

L Dai, Z Huang, Q Huang, C Zhao, A Rozhin… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) possess remarkable nonlinear optical properties; a particular
application is to function as a mode locker used in ultrafast fiber lasers to produce ultrashort …

Observation of soliton molecules in a spatiotemporal mode-locked multimode fiber laser

H Qin, X Xiao, P Wang, C Yang - Optics letters, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We report on the first experimental observation, to the best of our knowledge, of soliton
molecules in a spatiotemporal mode-locked multimode fiber (MMF) laser. By adjusting the …

Spatiotemporal mode-locking in lasers with large modal dispersion

Y Ding, X Xiao, K Liu, S Fan, X Zhang, C Yang - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Dissipative nonlinear wave dynamics have been investigated extensively in mode-locked
lasers with single transverse mode, whereas there are few studies related to three …

Polarisation dynamics of vector soliton molecules in mode locked fibre laser

V Tsatourian, SV Sergeyev, C Mou, A Rozhin… - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Two fundamental laser physics phenomena-dissipative soliton and polarisation of light are
recently merged to the concept of vector dissipative soliton (VDS), viz. train of short pulses …

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 …

PbS quantum dots as a saturable absorber for ultrafast laser

L Yun, Y Qiu, C Yang, J Xing, K Yu, X Xu… - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Low-dimensional nanomaterials, owing to their unique and versatile properties, are very
attractive for enormous electronic and optoelectronic applications. PbS quantum dots (QDs) …

Coexistence and interaction of vector and bound vector solitons in a dispersion-managed fiber laser mode locked by graphene

YF Song, H Zhang, LM Zhao, DY Shen, DY Tang - Optics Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We report on the experimental observation of vector and bound vector solitons in a fiber
laser passively mode locked by graphene. Localized interactions between vector solitons …

Real-time dynamics of soliton triplets in fiber lasers

Y Luo, R Xia, PP Shum, W Ni, Y Liu, HQ Lam… - Photonics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The evolution of soliton molecules emphasizes the complex soliton dynamics akin to matter
molecules. Beyond the simplest soliton molecule—a soliton pair constituted by two bound …

Soliton molecules and multisoliton states in ultrafast fibre lasers: Intrinsic complexes in dissipative systems

L Gui, P Wang, Y Ding, K Zhao, C Bao, X Xiao… - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Featured Application High-capacity telecommunication, advanced time-resolved
spectroscopy, self-organization and chaos in dissipative systems. Abstract Benefiting from …