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 …

2D materials for optical modulation: challenges and opportunities

S Yu, X Wu, Y Wang, X Guo, L Tong - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their atomic layer thickness, strong light–material interaction, high nonlinearity,
broadband optical response, fast relaxation, controllable optoelectronic properties, and high …

Frontiers of mid-IR lasers based on transition metal doped chalcogenides

SB Mirov, IS Moskalev, S Vasilyev… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enabling broad tunability, high peak and average power, ultrashort pulse duration, and all
known modes of laser operation-transition-metal (TM)-doped II-VI chalcogenides are the …

Emerging low‐dimensional materials for nonlinear optics and ultrafast photonics

X Liu, Q Guo, J Qiu - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐dimensional (LD) materials demonstrate intriguing optical properties, which lead to
applications in diverse fields, such as photonics, biomedicine and energy. Due to …

[HTML][HTML] Review of mid-infrared mode-locked laser sources in the 2.0 μm–3.5 μm spectral region

J Ma, Z Qin, G Xie, L Qian, D Tang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Ultrafast laser sources operating in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) region, which contains the
characteristic fingerprint spectra of many important molecules and transparent windows of …

Recent progress in 2D material‐based saturable absorbers for all solid‐state pulsed bulk lasers

B Zhang, J Liu, C Wang, K Yang, C Lee… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
All solid‐state pulsed lasers (ASSPLs) play a significant role in the fields of medical, military,
industry, and scientific research. Passive Q‐switching and mode‐locking are two of the most …

Progress in mid-IR lasers based on Cr and Fe-doped II–VI chalcogenides

SB Mirov, VV Fedorov, D Martyshkin… - IEEE Journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transition metal (TM) doped II-VI chalcogenide laser materials offer a unique blend of
physical, spectroscopic, and technological parameters that make them the gain media of …

Black phosphorus saturable absorber for ultrashort pulse generation

J Sotor, G Sobon, W Macherzynski, P Paletko… - Applied Physics …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Low-dimensional materials, due to their unique and versatile properties, are very interesting
for numerous applications in electronics and optoelectronics. Recently rediscovered black …

Mid‐infrared photonics using 2D materials: status and challenges

Y Fang, Y Ge, C Wang, H Zhang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, a variety of 2‐dimensional (2D) materials including graphene, topological
insulators, transition metal dichalcogenides, and black phosphorus have been utilized in …

[HTML][HTML] Two-dimensional material-based saturable absorbers: towards compact visible-wavelength all-fiber pulsed lasers

Z Luo, D Wu, B Xu, H Xu, Z Cai, J Peng, J Weng, S Xu… - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Passive Q-switching or mode-locking by placing a saturable absorber inside the laser cavity
is one of the most effective and popular techniques for pulse generation. However, most of …