2D layered materials: synthesis, nonlinear optical properties, and device applications

B Guo, Q Xiao, S Wang, H Zhang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, 2D layered materials, including graphene, topological insulators, transition
metal dichalcogenides, black phosphorus, MXenes, graphitic carbon nitride, and metal …

Recent progress in ultrafast lasers based on 2D materials as a saturable absorber

C Ma, C Wang, B Gao, J Adams, G Wu… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Two-dimensional (2D) materials are crystals with one to a few layers of atoms and are being
used in many fields such as optical modulator, photodetector, optical switch, and ultrafast …

Saturable absorption in 2D nanomaterials and related photonic devices

G Wang, AA Baker‐Murray… - Laser & Photonics …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Wide‐spectral saturable absorption (SA) has been experimentally demonstrated in two‐
dimensional (2D) nanomaterials with outstanding performance, such as low saturation …

MXene saturable absorbers in mode‐locked fiber laser

KY Lau, X Liu, J Qiu - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Being a new class of two dimensional (2D) metal carbides, borides, and nitrides, MXenes
comprise one of the largest families of 2D nanomaterials that provide huge possibilities in …

Magnesium oxide (MgO) thin film as saturable absorber for passively mode locked erbium-doped fiber laser

WA Khaleel, SA Sadeq, IAM Alani… - Optics & Laser …, 2019 - Elsevier
A passively mode locked erbium-doped fiber laser (EDFL) operating at center wavelength of
1569.1 nm is demonstrated based on magnesium oxide (MgO) thin film as a saturable …

Recent research and advances of material-based saturable absorber in mode-locked fiber laser

KY Lau, D Hou - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The incorporation of the material-based saturable absorber (SA) to generate mode-locked
fiber laser (MLFL) has been extensively explored and demonstrated. However, the material …

A comparison for saturable absorbers: Carbon nanotube versus graphene

KY Lau, X Liu, J Qiu - Advanced Photonics Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Saturable absorbers (SAs) have been regarded as a low‐cost yet robust and compact
solution to pulse generation in different fiber and solid‐state ultrafast lasers. Following the …

1.56 µm and 1.93 µm synchronized mode-locked fiber laser with graphene saturable absorber

KY Lau, MZ Zulkifli - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrafast pulse with short duration ranging from picosecond to femtosecond has extensive
industrial and scientific applications. The laser cavity generates this ultrafast pulse, however …

Self-started dual-wavelength mode-locking with well-controlled repetition rate difference

Z Guo, T Liu, J Peng, Y Zhu, K Huang… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Dual-wavelength mode-locked fiber lasers are considered as ideal solutions for fast,
precise, and sensitive dual-comb spectroscopy. In this study, we present a self-started dual …

[HTML][HTML] Novel layered 2D materials for ultrafast photonics

S Li, C Wang, Y Yin, E Lewis, P Wang - Nanophotonics, 2020 - degruyter.com
A range of new 2D materials have recently been reported, including topological insulators,
transition-metal dichalcogenides, black phosphorus, MXenes, and metal-organic …