Ultralow-noise mode-locked fiber lasers and frequency combs: principles, status, and applications

J Kim, Y Song - Advances in Optics and Photonics, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We review the most recent progress in ultralow-noise mode-locked fiber lasers and fiber-
based frequency-comb sources. With the rapid progress in theory, measurement, and …

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 …

All polarization-maintaining fiber laser architecture for robust femtosecond pulse generation

W Hänsel, H Hoogland, M Giunta, S Schmid… - Exploring the World with …, 2018 - Springer
We report on a novel architecture for robust mode-locked femtosecond fiber lasers using a
nonlinear optical loop mirror with all polarization-maintaining fibers. Due to a nonreciprocal …

Nonlinear optics in carbon nanotube, graphene, and related 2D materials

S Yamashita - Apl Photonics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
One-and two-dimensional forms of carbon, carbon nanotube, and graphene, and related 2D
materials, have attracted great attention of researchers in many fields for their interesting …

Space-borne frequency comb metrology

M Lezius, T Wilken, C Deutsch, M Giunta, O Mandel… - Optica, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Precision time references in space are of major importance to satellite-based fundamental
science, global satellite navigation, earth observation, and satellite formation flying. Here we …

Highly stable MXene (V2CTx)-based harmonic pulse generation

W Huang, C Ma, C Li, Y Zhang, L Hu, T Chen… - …, 2020 - degruyter.com
MXene as a novel two-dimensional (2D) material exhibits a lot of advantages in nonlinear
optics. However, the common MXene, Ti3C2Tx and Ti2CTx nanosheets, easily suffer from …

Flexible all-PM NALM Yb: fiber laser design for frequency comb applications: operation regimes and their noise properties

AS Mayer, W Grosinger, J Fellinger, G Winkler… - Optics express, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We present a flexible all-polarization-maintaining (PM) mode-locked ytterbium (Yb): fiber
laser based on a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror (NALM). In addition to providing detailed …

Dual-comb spectroscopy with a single free-running thulium-doped fiber laser

R Liao, Y Song, W Liu, H Shi, L Chai, M Hu - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate dual-comb spectroscopy in the vicinity of 2 µm wavelength based on a
single dual-wavelength dual-comb Thulium-doped fiber laser. The shared laser cavity …

Compact, all-PM fiber integrated and alignment-free ultrafast Yb: fiber NALM laser with sub-femtosecond timing jitter

Y Ma, SH Salman, C Li, C Mahnke, Y Hua… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We report a simple and compact design of a dispersion compensated mode-locked Yb: fiber
oscillator based on a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror (NALM). The fully polarization …

Multicolor stimulated Raman scattering microscopy with fast wavelength-tunable Yb fiber laser

Y Ozeki, T Asai, J Shou… - IEEE Journal of selected …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Imaging of biological cells and tissues with subcellular spatial resolution is important in
biology and medicine because it allows us to explore the dynamics of cells and to diagnose …