Ultrafast fiber lasers mode-locked by two-dimensional materials: review and prospect

MZI-Based All-Optical Modulator Using MXene Ti3 C2 T x (T = F, O, or OH) Deposited Microfiber

(2019) Qing Wu et al.   Advanced Materials Technologies

Revelation of the birth and extinction dynamics of solitons in SWNT-mode-locked fiber lasers

(2019) Yudong Cui et al.   Photonics Research

Frequency comb spectroscopy

(2019) Nathalie Picqué et al.   Nature Photonics

An All-Optical, Actively Q-Switched Fiber Laser by an Antimonene-Based Optical Modulator

(2019) Yunzheng Wang et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Graphene Actively Mode-Locked Lasers

(2018) Jakub Bogusławski et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Saturable Absorption in 2D Ti3 C2 MXene Thin Films for Passive Photonic Diodes

(2018) Yongchang Dong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Recent progress in the assembly of nanodevices and van der Waals heterostructures by deterministic placement of 2D materials

(2018) Riccardo Frisenda et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

2D noncarbon materials-based nonlinear optical devices for ultrafast photonics [Invited]

(2018) Bo Guo Bo Guo   Chinese Optics Letters

Mapping Mode-Locking Regimes in a Polarization-Maintaining Er-Doped Fiber Laser

(2018) Robert Lindberg et al.   IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Mechanically Exfoliated Graphite Onto D-Shaped Optical Fiber for Femtosecond Mode-Locked Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser

(2018) David Steinberg et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

All-Optical Phosphorene Phase Modulator with Enhanced Stability Under Ambient Conditions

(2018) Yunzheng Wang et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Tungsten diselenide for mode-locked erbium-doped fiber lasers with short pulse duration

(2018) Wenjun Liu et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Real-time full-field characterization of transient dissipative soliton dynamics in a mode-locked laser

(2018) P. Ryczkowski et al.   Nature Photonics

High-performance mode-locked and Q-switched fiber lasers based on novel 2D materials of topological insulators, transition metal dichalcogenides and black phosphorus: review and perspective (invited)

(2018) Kan Wu et al.   OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS

All-fiber mid-infrared source tunable from 6 to 9 μm based on difference frequency generation in OP-GaP crystal

(2018) Jarosław Sotor et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Black phosphorus Q-switched and mode-locked mid-infrared Er:ZBLAN fiber laser at 35 μm wavelength

(2018) Zhipeng Qin et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

102 fs pulse generation from a long-term stable, inkjet-printed black phosphorus-mode-locked fiber laser

(2018) Xinxin Jin et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Visualized charge transfer processes in monolayer composition-graded WS2xSe2(1−x) lateral heterojunctions via ultrafast microscopy mapping

(2018) Hao Hao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Fluoride-fiber-based side-pump coupler for high-power fiber lasers at 28  μm

(2018) C. A. Schäfer et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Real-Time Observation of the Buildup of Soliton Molecules

(2018) Xueming Liu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

High energy soliton pulse generation by a magnetron-sputtering-deposition-grown MoTe2 saturable absorber

(2018) Jintao Wang et al.   Photonics Research

Optical properties and applications for MoS2-Sb2Te3-MoS2 heterostructure materials

(2018) Wenjun Liu et al.   Photonics Research

Two-dimensional materials-decorated microfiber devices for pulse generation and shaping in fiber lasers

(2018) Zhi-Chao Luo et al.   Chinese Physics B

Sb2Te3 mode-locked ultrafast fiber laser at 1.93 μm

(2018) Jintao Wang et al.   Chinese Physics B

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

(2018) Bo Guo et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

α-In2Se3 wideband optical modulator for pulsed fiber lasers

(2018) Peiguang Yan et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Imaging soliton dynamics in optical microcavities

(2018) Xu Yi et al.   Nature Communications

Saturated absorption of different layered Bi2Se3 films in the resonance zone

(2018) Jun Zhang et al.   Photonics Research

Graphene-decorated microfiber knot as a broadband resonator for ultrahigh-repetition-rate pulse fiber lasers

(2018) Meng Liu et al.   Photonics Research

Black phosphorus: A novel nanoplatform with potential in the field of bio-photonic nanomedicine

(2018) Taojian Fan et al.   Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences

Few-layer Bismuthene: Sonochemical Exfoliation, Nonlinear Optics and Applications for Ultrafast Photonics with Enhanced Stability

(2017) Lu Lu et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Properties of a Graphene Saturable Mirror in the 2 μm Wavelength Region

(2017) Gaozhong Wang et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

Broadband Nonlinear Photonics in Few-Layer MXene Ti3 C2 Tx (T = F, O, or OH)

(2017) Xiantao Jiang et al.   Laser & Photonics Reviews

A flexible transparent colorimetric wrist strap sensor

(2017) Ting Wang et al.   Nanoscale

Broadband ultrafast photovoltaic detectors based on large-scale topological insulator Sb2Te3/STO heterostructures

(2017) Honghui Sun et al.   Nanoscale

Passivation of black phosphorus saturable absorbers for reliable pulse formation of fiber lasers

(2017) Dongsoo Na et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Thickness-dependent carrier and phonon dynamics of topological insulator Bi_2Te_3 thin films

(2017) Jie Zhao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Fundamental and harmonic mode-locking at 21 μm with black phosphorus saturable absorber

(2017) Maria Pawliszewska et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Tungsten disulfide saturable absorbers for 67 fs mode-locked erbium-doped fiber lasers

(2017) Wenjun Liu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Transition-metal dichalcogenides heterostructure saturable absorbers for ultrafast photonics

(2017) Hao Chen et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Magnetron-sputtering deposited WTe_2for an ultrafast thulium-doped fiber laser

(2017) Jintao Wang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

All-fiberized, femtosecond laser at 1912 nm using a bulk-like MoSe_2 saturable absorber

(2017) Jinho Lee et al.   Optical Materials Express

Strain and electric field tunable electronic structure of buckled bismuthene

(2017) Ming-Yang Liu et al.   RSC Advances

Nonlinear Saturable and Polarization-induced Absorption of Rhenium Disulfide

(2017) Yudong Cui et al.   Scientific Reports

Broadband Nonlinear Photoresponse of 2D TiS2 for Ultrashort Pulse Generation and All-Optical Thresholding Devices

(2017) Yanqi Ge et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Few-Layer Phosphorene-Decorated Microfiber for All-Optical Thresholding and Optical Modulation

(2017) Jilin Zheng et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

A black/red phosphorus hybrid as an electrode material for high-performance Li-ion batteries and supercapacitors

(2017) Xinhang Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Black Phosphorus Based All-Optical-Signal-Processing: Toward High Performances and Enhanced Stability

(2017) Jilin Zheng et al.   ACS Photonics

Phosphorene quantum dot saturable absorbers for ultrafast fiber lasers

(2017) J. Du et al.   Scientific Reports

Ultrafast Nonlinear Excitation Dynamics of Black Phosphorus Nanosheets from Visible to Mid-Infrared

(2016) Kangpeng Wang et al.   ACS Nano

On-Nanowire Axial Heterojunction Design for High-Performance Photodetectors

(2016) Pengfei Guo et al.   ACS Nano

Pulsed Lasers Employing Solution-Processed Plasmonic Cu3− x P Colloidal Nanocrystals

(2016) Zeke Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Facile Synthesis of Black Phosphorus: an Efficient Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolving Reaction

(2016) Qianqian Jiang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Observation of large nonlinear responses in a graphene-Bi2Te3 heterostructure at a telecommunication wavelength

(2016) Yingwei Wang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Graphene Mode-Locked Fiber Laser at 2.8 $\mu \text{m}$

(2016) Gongwen Zhu et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Watt-Level Ultrafast Fiber Laser Based on Weak Evanescent Interaction With Reduced Graphene Oxide

(2016) Lei Gao et al.   IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Chemical Wet Etching of an Optical Fiber Using a Hydrogen Fluoride-Free Solution for a Saturable Absorber Based on the Evanescent Field Interaction

(2016) Seunghwan Ko et al.   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

24 fs and 3 nJ pulse generation from a simple, all polarization maintaining Er-doped fiber laser

(2016) J Sotor et al.   LASER PHYSICS LETTERS

Black phosphorus as broadband saturable absorber for pulsed lasers from 1μm to 2.7μm wavelength

(2016) Lingchen Kong et al.   LASER PHYSICS LETTERS

Photonics and optoelectronics of 2D semiconductor transition metal dichalcogenides

(2016) Kin Fai Mak et al.   Nature Photonics

Dual-wavelength Q-switched Er:SrF_2 laser with a black phosphorus absorber in the mid-infrared region

(2016) Jingjing Liu et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Coherent cavity-enhanced dual-comb spectroscopy

(2016) Adam J. Fleisher et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Femtosecond harmonic mode-locking of a fiber laser at 327 GHz using a bulk-like, MoSe_2-based saturable absorber

(2016) Joonhoi Koo et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Invited Review Article: Pump-probe microscopy

(2016) Martin C. Fischer et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Flexible Transparent Electronic Gas Sensors

(2016) Ting Wang et al.   Small

Broadband third order nonlinear optical responses of bismuth telluride nanosheets

(2016) Lili Miao et al.   Optical Materials Express

Sb_2Te_3-deposited D-shaped fiber as a saturable absorber for mode-locked Yb-doped fiber lasers

(2016) Maciej Kowalczyk et al.   Optical Materials Express

Nanosecond passively Q-switched thulium/holmium-doped fiber laser based on black phosphorus nanoplatelets

(2016) Hao Yu et al.   Optical Materials Express

Broadband High-Responsivity Photodetectors Based on Large-Scale Topological Crystalline Insulator SnTe Ultrathin Film Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

(2016) Tian Jiang et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

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

(2016) Jungwon Kim et al.   Advances in Optics and Photonics

70-fs mode-locked erbium-doped fiber laser with topological insulator

(2016) Wenjun Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Graphene-clad microfibre saturable absorber for ultrafast fibre lasers

(2016) X. M. Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Black phosphorus: a two-dimension saturable absorption material for mid-infrared Q-switched and mode-locked fiber lasers

(2016) Jianfeng Li et al.   Scientific Reports

Black phosphorus saturable absorber for ultrashort pulse generation

(2015) J. Sotor et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Passive harmonic mode-locking of Er-doped fiber laser using CVD-grown few-layer MoS2as a saturable absorber

(2015) Han-Ding Xia et al.   Chinese Physics B

Ultrafast saturable absorption in topological insulator Bi_2SeTe_2 nanosheets

(2015) Hang Zhang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Graphene-deposited microfiber photonic device for ultrahigh-repetition rate pulse generation in a fiber laser

(2015) You-Li Qi et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

260 fs and 1 nJ pulse generation from a compact, mode-locked Tm-doped fiber laser

(2015) Grzegorz Sobon et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

All-polarization maintaining, graphene-based femtosecond Tm-doped all-fiber laser

(2015) Grzegorz Sobon et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Z-scan measurement of the nonlinear refractive index of monolayer WS_2

(2015) Xin Zheng et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Sub-90 fs a stretched-pulse mode-locked fiber laser based on a graphene saturable absorber

(2015) Jaroslaw Sotor et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Mode-locked, 194-μm, all-fiberized laser using WS_2-based evanescent field interaction

(2015) Minwan Jung et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

WS_2 saturable absorber for dissipative soliton mode locking at 106 and 155 µm

(2015) Dong Mao et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Mechanically exfoliated black phosphorus as a new saturable absorber for both Q-switching and Mode-locking laser operation

(2015) Yu Chen et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

A 295 GHz, femtosecond passive harmonic mode-locked fiber laser based on evanescent field interaction with topological insulator film

(2015) Peiguang Yan et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Ultrafast thulium-doped fiber laser mode locked with black phosphorus

(2015) Jaroslaw Sotor et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Mid-infrared mode-locked pulse generation with multilayer black phosphorus as saturable absorber

(2015) Zhipeng Qin et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

463-MHz fundamental mode-locked fiber laser based on few-layer MoS_2 saturable absorber

(2015) Kan Wu et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Healable, Transparent, Room-Temperature Electronic Sensors Based on Carbon Nanotube Network-Coated Polyelectrolyte Multilayers

(2015) Shouli Bai et al.   Small

Flexible Transparent Films Based on Nanocomposite Networks of Polyaniline and Carbon Nanotubes for High-Performance Gas Sensing

(2015) Pengbo Wan et al.   Small

Multilayer graphene-based saturable absorbers with scalable modulation depth for mode-locked Er- and Tm-doped fiber lasers

(2015) Grzegorz Sobon et al.   Optical Materials Express

Broadband and enhanced nonlinear optical response of MoS2/graphene nanocomposites for ultrafast photonics applications

(2015) Yaqin Jiang et al.   Scientific Reports

Few-Layer Topological Insulator for All-Optical Signal Processing Using the Nonlinear Kerr Effect

(2015) Shuqing Chen et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Graphene–Bi2Te3 Heterostructure as Saturable Absorber for Short Pulse Generation

(2015) Haoran Mu et al.   ACS Photonics

Photoelectrochemical-type sunlight photodetector based on MoS2/graphene heterostructure

(2015) Zongyu Huang et al.   2D Materials

Quasiparticle energies, excitons, and optical spectra of few-layer black phosphorus

(2015) Vy Tran et al.   2D Materials

Mode-locking of fiber lasers using novel two-dimensional nanomaterials: graphene and topological insulators [Invited]

(2015) Grzegorz Sobon   Photonics Research

Broadband ultrafast nonlinear optical response of few-layers graphene: toward the mid-infrared regime

(2015) Lili Miao et al.   Photonics Research

Fiber lasers and their applications [Invited]

(2014) Wei Shi et al.   APPLIED OPTICS

An atlas of two-dimensional materials

(2014) Pere Miró et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

High-Power Fiber-Based Femtosecond CPA System at 1560 nm

(2014) Grzegorz Sobon et al.   IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Polarization-locked vector solitons in a mode-locked fiber laser using polarization-sensitive few-layer graphene deposited D-shaped fiber saturable absorber

(2014) Tao Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Numerical study on the minimum modulation depth of a saturable absorber for stable fiber laser mode locking

(2014) Jinwoo Jeon et al.   JOURNAL OF THE OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA B-OPTICAL PHYSICS

Fast and Broadband Photoresponse of Few-Layer Black Phosphorus Field-Effect Transistors

(2014) Michele Buscema et al.   NANO LETTERS

Giant bandgap renormalization and excitonic effects in a monolayer transition metal dichalcogenide semiconductor

(2014) Miguel M. Ugeda et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Black phosphorus field-effect transistors

(2014) Likai Li et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Short pulse fiber lasers mode-locked by carbon nanotubes and graphene

(2014) Shinji Yamashita et al.   OPTICAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY

Tm-doped mode-locked fiber lasers

(2014) Frithjof Haxsen et al.   OPTICAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY

Invited paper: Short pulse generation in mid-IR fiber lasers

(2014) Darren D. Hudson   OPTICAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY

All-fiber mode-locked laser oscillator with pulse energy of 34 nJ using a single-walled carbon nanotube saturable absorber

(2014) Hwanseong Jeong et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Molybdenum disulfide (MoS_2) as a broadband saturable absorber for ultra-fast photonics

(2014) H. Zhang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Mode-locked ytterbium-doped fiber laser based on topological insulator: Bi_2Se_3

(2014) Zhiyuan Dou et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Passive synchronization of erbium and thulium doped fiber mode-locked lasers enhanced by common graphene saturable absorber

(2014) Jaroslaw Sotor et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

A femtosecond pulse fiber laser at 1935 nm using a bulk-structured Bi_2Te_3 topological insulator

(2014) Minwan Jung et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Femtosecond pulse erbium-doped fiber laser by a few-layer MoS_2 saturable absorber

(2014) Hao Liu et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Layer-controlled band gap and anisotropic excitons in few-layer black phosphorus

(2014) Vy Tran et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Rediscovering black phosphorus as an anisotropic layered material for optoelectronics and electronics

(2014) Fengnian Xia et al.   Nature Communications

Electronic structures of defects and magnetic impurities in MoS2 monolayers

(2014) Shang-Chun Lu et al.   Nanoscale Research Letters

Isolation and characterization of few-layer black phosphorus

(2014) Andres Castellanos-Gomez et al.   2D Materials

Ultrafast Saturable Absorption of Two-Dimensional MoS2 Nanosheets

(2013) Kangpeng Wang et al.   ACS Nano

25th Anniversary Article: MXenes: A New Family of Two-Dimensional Materials

(2013) Michael Naguib et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Graphene-Like Two-Dimensional Materials

(2013) Mingsheng Xu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Recent advances in free-standing two-dimensional crystals with atomic thickness: design, assembly and transfer strategies

(2013) Xiaodong Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

The chemistry of two-dimensional layered transition metal dichalcogenide nanosheets

(2013) Manish Chhowalla et al.   Nature Chemistry

Cladding-filled graphene in a photonic crystal fiber as a saturable absorber and its first application for ultrafast all-fiber laser

(2013) Junqing Zhao et al.   OPTICAL ENGINEERING

2  GHz passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser by a microfiber-based topological insulator saturable absorber

(2013) Zhi-Chao Luo et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Passive harmonic mode-locking in Er-doped fiber laser based on graphene saturable absorber with repetition rates scalable to 2.22 GHz

(2012) Grzegorz Sobon et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

10 GHz fundamental mode fiber laser using a graphene saturable absorber

(2012) Amos Martinez et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Ultra-short pulse generation by a topological insulator based saturable absorber

(2012) Chujun Zhao et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

MXene: a promising transition metal carbide anode for lithium-ion batteries

(2012) Michael Naguib et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Chemical Intercalation of Zerovalent Metals into 2D Layered Bi2Se3 Nanoribbons

(2012) Kristie J. Koski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Stable mode-locked fiber laser based on CVD fabricated graphene saturable absorber

(2012) Pi Ling Huang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Tm-doped fiber laser mode-locked by graphene-polymer composite

(2012) M. Zhang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Z-scan measurement of the nonlinear refractive index of graphene

(2012) Han Zhang et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

A Tutorial on Nonlinear Photonic Applications of Carbon Nanotube and Graphene

(2011) Shinji Yamashita   JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Graphene Mode-Locked Ultrafast Laser

(2010) Zhipei Sun et al.   ACS Nano

Multilayered graphene efficiently formed by mechanical exfoliation for nonlinear saturable absorbers in fiber mode-locked lasers

(2010) You Min Chang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Graphene mode-lockers for fiber lasers functioned with evanescent field interaction

(2010) Yong-Won Song et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Sub 200 fs pulse generation from a graphene mode-locked fiber laser

(2010) D. Popa et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Emerging Photoluminescence in Monolayer MoS2

(2010) Andrea Splendiani et al.   NANO LETTERS

The birth of topological insulators

(2010) Joel E. Moore   NATURE

Dissipative soliton operation of an ytterbium-doped fiber laser mode locked with atomic multilayer graphene

(2010) L. M. Zhao et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Colloquium: Topological insulators

(2010) M. Z. Hasan et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

Atomic-Layer Graphene as a Saturable Absorber for Ultrafast Pulsed Lasers

(2009) Qiaoliang Bao et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Topological insulators in Bi2Se3, Bi2Te3 and Sb2Te3 with a single Dirac cone on the surface

(2009) Haijun Zhang et al.   Nature Physics

Large energy mode locking of an erbium-doped fiber laser with atomic layer graphene

(2009) H. Zhang et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Transferring and Identification of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene on Arbitrary Substrates

(2008) Alfonso Reina et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C