[HTML][HTML] The past, present and future of photonic glasses: A review in homage to the United Nations International Year of glass 2022

W Blanc, YG Choi, X Zhang, M Nalin… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the invention and further development of lasers in the 1960s, photonics has grown
into a field that permeates virtually every aspect of modern life. As photonics deals with the …

Recent advances in soft optical glass fiber and fiber lasers

WC Wang, B Zhou, SH Xu, ZM Yang… - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
High-power single-frequency fiber lasers with exceptional properties, such as mode-hop-
free and narrower linewidths, lower noise, and compact all-fiber designs, have been …

Infrared fibers

G Tao, H Ebendorff-Heidepriem… - Advances in Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Infrared (IR) fibers offer a versatile approach to guiding and manipulating light in the IR
spectrum, which is becoming increasingly more prominent in a variety of scientific …

Deep-ultraviolet to mid-infrared supercontinuum generated in solid-core ZBLAN photonic crystal fibre

X Jiang, NY Joly, MA Finger, F Babic, GKL Wong… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Silica-based photonic crystal fibre has proven highly successful for supercontinuum
generation, with smooth and flat spectral power densities. However, fused silica glass …

Amorphous chalcogenide semiconductors and related materials

K Tanaka, K Shimakawa - 2011 - Springer
Photonic, electronic, and photoelectric applications of noncrystalline 1 solids are rapidly
growing in recent years. Such growth seems to synchronize with the development of oxide …

Multi-milliwatt mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in a suspended core chalcogenide fiber

U Møller, Y Yu, I Kubat, CR Petersen, X Gai… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A low-loss suspended core As_38Se_62 fiber with core diameter of 4.5 μm and a zero-
dispersion wavelength of 3.5 μm was used for mid-infrared supercontinuum generation. The …

Recent advances in supercontinuum generation in specialty optical fibers

T Sylvestre, E Genier, AN Ghosh, P Bowen, G Genty… - JOSA B, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The physics and applications of fiber-based supercontinuum (SC) sources have been a
subject of intense interest over the last decade, with significant impact on both basic science …

2–10 µm mid‐infrared fiber‐based supercontinuum laser source: experiment and simulation

S Venck, F St‐Hilaire, L Brilland… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mid‐infrared supercontinuum (mid‐IR SC) sources in the 2–20 µm molecular fingerprint
region are in high demand for a wide range of applications including optical coherence …

A review of mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in chalcogenide glass fibers

S Dai, Y Wang, X Peng, P Zhang, X Wang, Y Xu - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chalcogenide glasses have the advantages of a wide transparency window (over 20 μm)
and high optical nonlinearity (up to a thousand times greater than that of silica glasses) …

Increased mid-infrared supercontinuum bandwidth and average power by tapering large-mode-area chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers

CR Petersen, RD Engelsholm, C Markos, L Brilland… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
The trade-off between the spectral bandwidth and average output power from chalcogenide
fiber-based mid-infrared supercontinuum sources is one of the major challenges towards …