Recent progress of study on optical solitons in fiber lasers

Y Song, X Shi, C Wu, D Tang, H Zhang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Solitons are stable localized wave packets that can propagate long distance in dispersive
media without changing their shapes. As particle-like nonlinear localized waves, solitons …

[HTML][HTML] Vector pure-quartic soliton molecule fiber laser

Z Zhu, S Yang, C He, X Lin - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2023 - Elsevier
Pure-quartic solitons (PQSs) balanced by the fourth-order dispersion (FOD) and nonlinearity
in weakly birefringent optical fibers exhibit unique characteristics that differ from those of …

Observation of controllable tightly and loosely bound solitons with an all-fiber saturable absorber

T Zhu, Z Wang, DN Wang, F Yang, L Li - Photonics Research, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A hybrid no-core fiber (NCF)–graded index multimode fiber (GIMF) structure is used as a
saturable absorber (SA) for mode-locked laser operation. Such an SA supports various …

Tunable optical nonlinearities and surface plasmon resonance in Fe3O4 nanoparticles-decorated Ti3C2 MXene composite for ultrafast fiber lasers

H Pan, Y Hu, X Ma, H Chu, Y Li, Z Pan, J Zhao… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, the Ti 3 C 2 MXene was modified with Fe 3 O 4 nanoparticles to obtain a
composite with in-plane optical anisotropy and surface plasmon properties. Based on a side …

Bound states of solitons in a harmonic graphene-mode-locked fiber laser

B Fu, J Li, Z Cao, D Popa - Photonics Research, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We report bound states of solitons from a harmonic mode-locked fiber laser based on a
solution-processed graphene saturable absorber. Stable soliton pairs, 26.2 ps apart, are …

Violet phosphorene as a saturable absorber for controllable soliton molecule generation in a mode-locked fiber laser

H Pan, X Ma, H Chu, Z Pan, J Zhang, Y Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The recently discovered phosphorus allotrope, violet phosphorus, has predictable ultrafast
nonlinear optical (NLO) properties and potential for photonics applications. Here, we …

Recent advances in optical solitons via low-dimensional materials in mode-locking fiber lasers

H Deng, Q Yu, Y Zhang, Z Yang, X Pang, H Mu… - Optics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The year 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the first theoretical prediction for optical
solitons forming in optical fibers. In the past decades, optical soliton has attracted intense …

Observation of soliton and bound soliton in erbium-doped fiber lasers using single-walled carbon nanotubes mode-lockers under gamma irradiation

NHM Apandi, H Ahmad, MQ Lokman… - Optics & Laser …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study looked into the generation of soliton and bound-state soliton passively mode-
locked Erbium-doped fiber lasers (EDFLs) using gamma (γ) ray irradiated single-walled …

Observation of diverse structural bound-state patterns in a passively mode-locked fiber laser

X Wang, M Sun, Q Liang, S Yang, S Li… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on the observation of diverse structural bound-state patterns in a fiber laser mode-
locked by nonlinear polarization rotation. By boosting the pump power, bound states with …

Observation of complex multimode soliton molecules in spatiotemporal mode-locked Er-doped fiber laser

T Guo, Z Wang, F Gao, C Zhao, S Chang, X Zhang… - Optics …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this letter, we have reported experimental observation of diverse structural multimode
(MM) soliton molecules in an all fiber spatiotemporal mode-locked (STML) laser. By …