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 …

Recent advances in fundamentals and applications of random fiber lasers

DV Churkin, S Sugavanam, ID Vatnik… - Advances in Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Random fiber lasers blend together attractive features of traditional random lasers, such as
low cost and simplicity of fabrication, with high-performance characteristics of conventional …

Transmission performance improvement using random DFB laser based Raman amplification and bidirectional second-order pumping

M Tan, P Rosa, ST Le, MA Iqbal, ID Phillips… - Optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate that a distributed Raman amplification scheme based on random
distributed feedback (DFB) fiber laser enables bidirectional second-order Raman pumping …

Distributed Raman amplification for fiber nonlinearity compensation in a mid-link optical phase conjugation system

M Tan, P Rosa, TT Nguyen, MAZ Al-Khateeb, MA Iqbal… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we review different designs of distributed Raman amplifiers which have been
proposed to minimize the signal power profile asymmetry in mid-link optical phase …

Vortex random fiber laser with controllable orbital angular momentum mode

X Ma, J Ye, Y Zhang, J Xu, J Wu, T Yao, J Leng… - Photonics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we propose and experimentally demonstrate a vortex random fiber laser (RFL)
with a controllable orbital angular momentum (OAM) mode. The topological charge of the …

High‐power random distributed feedback fiber laser: from science to application

X Du, H Zhang, H Xiao, P Ma, X Wang… - Annalen der …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A fiber laser based on random distributed feedback has attracted increasing attention in
recent years, as it has become an important photonic device and has found wide …

Evaluation of Pearson correlation coefficient and Parisi parameter of replica symmetry breaking in a hybrid electronically addressable random fiber laser

E Coronel, A Das, IRR González, ASL Gomes… - Optics express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The hybrid electronically addressable random (HEAR) laser is a novel type of random fiber
laser that presents the remarkable property of selection of the fiber section with lasing …

The Applications of Random Fiber Lasers in Optical Fiber Communication and Sensing Systems: A Review

B Han, Y Ma, Y Zhao, H Wu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different from traditional cavity-based fiber lasers, well-defined resonant cavities are
replaced by random feedback mechanisms for lasing generation in random fiber lasers …

Characterisation of random DFB Raman laser amplifier for WDM transmission

P Rosa, G Rizzelli, M Tan, P Harper… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We perform a full numerical characterisation of half-open cavity random DFB Raman fibre
laser amplifier schemes for WDM transmission in terms of signal power variation, noise and …

Power scaling of linearly polarized random fiber laser

L Huang, J Xu, J Ye, X Liu, H Zhang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The power scaling of linearly polarized random fiber lasers (RFLs) is investigated in detail
based on master oscillator power amplifier configuration. A 442-W linearly polarized output …