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 …

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 …

Abstract Mid‐infrared (mid‐IR) ultrafast lasers are widely employed in biomedicine,
molecular spectroscopy, material processing, and nonlinear optics. With the improvement of …

We present review on recent progress on mid-infrared fiber lasers. The relevant glass fiber
host materials and different kinds of doped rare-earth ions are introduced. Lasers operating …

Wide-spectral saturable absorption (SA) in low-dimensional (LD) nanomaterials such as
zero-, one-, and two-dimensional materials has been proven experimentally with …

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 …

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2014 Jihong Geng and Shibin Jiang Phil Saunders/spacechannel.org Page 2 35 JULY/AUGUST …

Ultrashort pulse generation at the short-wave infrared (SWIR) wavelength ranges from 1.6 to
2.5 μ m and together with benefits of the all-fiber design has transformed lasers into an …

A review on the recent progress in modeling and fabrication of medium infrared (Mid-IR)
fiber lasers is reported. The main objective is to illustrate some recent examples of …

Fibre lasers operating at the mid-IR have attracted enormous interest due to the plethora of
applications in defence, security, medicine, and so on. However, no continuous-wave (CW) …