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 …

Physics of highly multimode nonlinear optical systems

LG Wright, FO Wu, DN Christodoulides, FW Wise - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Linear multimode optical systems have enabled clean experimental observations and the
applications of numerous phenomena that continually extend the boundaries of wave …

Laser cavity-soliton microcombs

H Bao, A Cooper, M Rowley, L Di Lauro… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Microcavity-based frequency combs, or 'microcombs',, have enabled many fundamental
breakthroughs,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,–through the discovery of temporal cavity-solitons. These self …

Real-time observation of the buildup of soliton molecules

X Liu, X Yao, Y Cui - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
Real-time spectroscopy access to ultrafast fiber lasers opens new opportunities for exploring
complex soliton interaction dynamics. Here, we have reported the first observation, to the …

Revealing the buildup dynamics of harmonic mode‐locking states in ultrafast lasers

X Liu, M Pang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Harmonic mode‐locking (HML) is an important technique enabling the generation of high‐
repetition‐rate ultrashort pulses. Using an emerging time‐stretch dispersive Fourier …

Synchronized multi-wavelength soliton fiber laser via intracavity group delay modulation

D Mao, H Wang, H Zhang, C Zeng, Y Du, Z He… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Locking of longitudinal modes in laser cavities is the common path to generate ultrashort
pulses. In traditional multi-wavelength mode-locked lasers, the group velocities rely on …

Roadmap on spatiotemporal light fields

Y Shen, Q Zhan, LG Wright, DN Christodoulides… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Spatiotemporal sculpturing of light pulse with ultimately sophisticated structures represents a
major goal of the everlasting pursue of ultra-fast information transmission and processing as …

Sub-200 fs soliton mode-locked fiber laser based on bismuthene saturable absorber

B Guo, SH Wang, ZX Wu, ZX Wang, DH Wang… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Few-layer bismuthene is an emerging two-dimensional material in the fields of physics,
chemistry, and material science. However, its nonlinear optical property and the related …

The bright prospects of optical solitons after 50 years

A Blanco-Redondo, CM de Sterke, C Xu, S Wabnitz… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The idea of temporal solitons in optical fibres as a means to compensate for the chromatic
dispersion-induced temporal broadening of pulses via the intensity-dependent refractive …

Scalable optical learning operator

U Teğin, M Yıldırım, İ Oğuz, C Moser… - Nature Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Today's heavy machine learning tasks are fueled by large datasets. Computing is performed
with power-hungry processors whose performance is ultimately limited by the data transfer …