Recent progress on mid-infrared pulsed fiber lasers and the applications

X Li, X Huang, X Hu, X Guo, Y Han - Optics & Laser Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, great progress has been made in the development of inexpensive,
compact and efficient mid-infrared pulsed fiber laser Q-switched, mode-locked, and gain …

[HTML][HTML] Review of mid-infrared mode-locked laser sources in the 2.0 μm–3.5 μm spectral region

J Ma, Z Qin, G Xie, L Qian, D Tang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Ultrafast laser sources operating in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) region, which contains the
characteristic fingerprint spectra of many important molecules and transparent windows of …

Fiber lasers and their applications

W Shi, Q Fang, X Zhu, RA Norwood… - Applied …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Fiber lasers have seen progressive developments in terms of spectral coverage and
linewidth, output power, pulse energy, and ultrashort pulse width since the first …

Black phosphorus: a two-dimension saturable absorption material for mid-infrared Q-switched and mode-locked fiber lasers

J Li, H Luo, B Zhai, R Lu, Z Guo, H Zhang, Y Liu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Black phosphorus (BP) as a novel class of two-dimension (2D) materials has recently
attracted enormous attention as a result of its unique physical and chemical features. The …

Mid‐infrared photonics using 2D materials: status and challenges

Y Fang, Y Ge, C Wang, H Zhang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, a variety of 2‐dimensional (2D) materials including graphene, topological
insulators, transition metal dichalcogenides, and black phosphorus have been utilized in …

Femtosecond fiber lasers reach the mid-infrared

S Duval, M Bernier, V Fortin, J Genest, M Piché… - Optica, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Ultrafast fiber lasers operating in the near-infrared have revolutionized laser science by
enabling numerous breakthroughs in both fundamental science and industrial applications …

A robust and tuneable mid-infrared optical switch enabled by bulk Dirac fermions

C Zhu, F Wang, Y Meng, X Yuan, F Xiu, H Luo… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Pulsed lasers operating in the mid-infrared (3–20 μm) are important for a wide range of
applications in sensing, spectroscopy, imaging and communications. Despite recent …

Mid-infrared mode-locked pulse generation with multilayer black phosphorus as saturable absorber

Z Qin, G Xie, C Zhao, S Wen, P Yuan, L Qian - Optics Letters, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A mid-infrared saturable absorber mirror is successfully fabricated by transferring the
mechanically exfoliated black phosphorus onto the gold-coated mirror. With the as-prepared …

Recent developments in mid-infrared fiber lasers: Status and challenges

Z Wang, B Zhang, J Liu, Y Song, H Zhang - Optics & Laser Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The mid-infrared fiber lasers in the 2–3.5 μm spectral regions have been extensively applied
in many application fields, such as biomedicine, telecommunications, military and nonlinear …

Recent developments in lanthanide-doped mid-infrared fluoride fiber lasers

F Jobin, P Paradis, YO Aydin, T Boilard, V Fortin… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Mid-infrared fiber sources, emitting between 2.5 µm and 5.0 µm, are interesting for their
great potential in several application fields such as material processing, biomedicine …