Recent advances in supercontinuum generation in specialty optical fibers
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 …
subject of intense interest over the last decade, with significant impact on both basic science …
[HTML][HTML] Post-2000 nonlinear optical materials and measurements: data tables and best practices
In its 60 years of existence, the field of nonlinear optics has gained momentum especially
over the past two decades thanks to major breakthroughs in material science and …
over the past two decades thanks to major breakthroughs in material science and …
[HTML][HTML] Semiconductor core fibres: materials science in a bottle
Novel core fibers have a wide range of applications in optics, as sources, detectors and
nonlinear response media. Optoelectronic, and even electronic device applications are now …
nonlinear response media. Optoelectronic, and even electronic device applications are now …
[HTML][HTML] Raman amplification at 2.2 μm in silicon core fibers with prospects for extended mid-infrared source generation
Raman scattering provides a convenient mechanism to generate or amplify light at
wavelengths where gain is not otherwise available. When combined with recent …
wavelengths where gain is not otherwise available. When combined with recent …
[HTML][HTML] 2023 Astrophotonics Roadmap: pathways to realizing multi-functional integrated astrophotonic instruments
N Jovanovic, P Gatkine, N Anugu… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Photonic technologies offer numerous functionalities that can be used to realize
astrophotonic instruments. The most spectacular example to date is the ESO Gravity …
astrophotonic instruments. The most spectacular example to date is the ESO Gravity …
[HTML][HTML] Short-wave IR ultrafast fiber laser systems: Current challenges and prospective applications
DC Kirsch, S Chen, R Sidharthan, Y Chen… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
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 …
2.5 μ m and together with benefits of the all-fiber design has transformed lasers into an …
[HTML][HTML] Localised structuring of metal-semiconductor cores in silica clad fibres using laser-driven thermal gradients
The molten core drawing method allows scalable fabrication of novel core fibres with
kilometre lengths. With metal and semiconducting components combined in a glass-clad …
kilometre lengths. With metal and semiconducting components combined in a glass-clad …
Enhanced birefringence in conventional and hybrid anti-resonant hollow-core fibers
A hollow-core anti-resonant fiber (HC-ARF) design based on hybrid silica/silicon cladding is
proposed for single-polarization, single-mode and high birefringence. We show that by …
proposed for single-polarization, single-mode and high birefringence. We show that by …
Enhanced CW Lasing and Q‐Switched Pulse Generation Enabled by Tm3+‐Doped Glass Ceramic Fibers
Fiber lasers, owing to the high beam quality and super robustness, are widely used in fields
from optical communications, fiber sensing, biomedicine to material processing. The use of …
from optical communications, fiber sensing, biomedicine to material processing. The use of …
[HTML][HTML] Review on optical nonlinearity of group-IV semiconducting materials for all-optical processing
Group-IV semiconductor compounds with intense optical nonlinearity have emerged as a
new branch of all-optical processing materials benefiting from the manufacturing …
new branch of all-optical processing materials benefiting from the manufacturing …