[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 …

Achievements and future perspectives of the trivalent thulium-ion-doped mixed-sesquioxide ceramics for laser applications

A Pirri, RN Maksimov, J Li, M Vannini, G Toci - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper is devoted to reviewing the latest results achieved in solid-state lasers based on
thulium-doped mixed-sesquioxide ceramics, ie,(Lu, Sc, Y) 2O3. The near-and mid-infrared …

SESAM mode-locked Tm:LuYO3 ceramic laser generating 54-fs pulses at 2048 nm

Y Zhao, L Wang, W Chen, Z Pan, Y Wang, P Liu… - Applied …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Mode-locked laser operation near 2.05 µm based on a mixed sesquioxide Tm: LuYO_3
ceramic is demonstrated. Continuous-wave and wavelength-tunable operation is also …

44-fs pulse generation at 2.05 µm from a SESAM mode-locked Tm:GdScO3 laser

N Zhang, Q Song, J Zhou, J Liu, S Liu, H Zhang, X Xu… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Pulses as short as 44 fs (6 optical cycles) with a spectral width of 120 nm are generated from
a mode-locked solid-state laser near 2 µm employing an orthorhombic Tm: GdScO_3 …

SnSSe as a saturable absorber for an ultrafast laser with superior stability

W Liu, M Liu, X Liu, M Lei, Z Wei - Optics Letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Compared with \rmSnS_2 SnS_2 and \rmSnSe_2 SnSe_2, SnSSe shows high hole
mobilities and short relaxation time, resulting in potential applications in photoelectric …

Sub-6 optical-cycle Kerr-lens mode-locked Tm:Lu2O3 and Tm:Sc2O3 combined gain media laser at 2.1 μm

A Suzuki, C Kränkel, M Tokurakawa - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We present a combined gain media Kerr-lens mode-locked laser based on a Tm: Lu_2O_3
ceramic and a Tm: Sc_2O_3 single crystal. Pulses as short as 41 fs, corresponding to less …

Kerr-lens mode-locked Tm-doped sesquioxide ceramic laser

Y Zhao, L Wang, W Chen, P Loiko, Y Wang, Z Pan… - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Kerr-lens mode-locked solid-state laser operation at∼ 2µm is investigated. Using a Tm^ 3+-
doped (Lu, Sc) _2O_3 “mixed” sesquioxide ceramic as a gain medium, pulses as short as 58 …

Disordered Tm3+, Ho3+-codoped CNGG garnet crystal: Towards efficient laser materials for ultrashort pulse generation at∼ 2 μm

Z Pan, P Loiko, Y Wang, Y Zhao, H Yuan… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We report on the growth, structure refinement, optical spectroscopy, continuous wave and
femtosecond mode-locked laser operation of a Tm 3+, Ho 3+-codoped disordered calcium …

Recent investigations on nonlinear absorption properties of carbon nanotubes

H Chu, Y Li, C Wang, H Zhang, D Li - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are carbon based nanomaterials with long hollow structure and
diameter at the nanometer scale. The chirality in combination with the radius determines the …

Efficient continuous wave and broad tunable lasers with the Tm:GdScO3 crystal

Q Song, N Zhang, J Liu, X Qian, C Zhang, Y Xue… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The spectroscopic properties and tunable laser performances of the orthorhombic perovskite
Tm: GdScO_3 crystal grown by the Czochralski method are comparatively studied for …