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 …

ZnO nanostructures for optoelectronics: Material properties and device applications

AB Djurišić, AMC Ng, XY Chen - Progress in quantum electronics, 2010 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been increasing interest in ZnO nanostructures due to their variety
of morphologies and availability of simple and low cost processing. While there are still …

Speckle-free laser imaging using random laser illumination

B Redding, MA Choma, H Cao - Nature photonics, 2012 - nature.com
Many imaging applications require increasingly bright illumination sources, motivating the
replacement of conventional thermal light sources with bright light-emitting diodes …

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 …

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 …

Harnessing disorder for photonic device applications

H Cao, Y Eliezer - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
For photonic devices, structural disorder and light scattering have long been considered
annoying and detrimental features that were best avoided or minimized. This review shows …

Complex lasers with controllable coherence

H Cao, R Chriki, S Bittner, AA Friesem… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Lasers have enabled scientific and technological progress, owing to their high brightness
and high coherence. However, the high spatial coherence of laser illumination is not always …

Electrically pumped ultraviolet ZnO diode lasers on Si

S Chu, M Olmedo, Z Yang, J Kong, J Liu - Applied Physics Letters, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Electrically pumped ZnO quantum well diode lasers are reported. Sb-doped p-type ZnO/Ga-
doped n-type ZnO with an MgZnO/ZnO/MgZnO quantum well embedded in the junction was …

Electrically driven random lasing from a modified Fabry–Pérot laser diode

A Consoli, N Caselli, C López - Nature Photonics, 2022 - nature.com
Random lasers are intriguing devices with promising applications as light sources for
imaging, sensing, super-resolution spectral analysis or complex networks engineering …

Ultralow-threshold laser realized in zinc oxide

H Zhu, CX Shan, B Yao, BH Li, JY Zhang, ZZ Zhang… - 2009 - ir.ciomp.ac.cn
摘要 Lasing action is realized in a ZnO/GaN heterojunction by employing a MgO interlayer.
The MgO layer can confine electrons in the ZnO layer, while holes can pass through the …