Single-Wavelength and Multiwavelength Q-Switched Fiber Laser Using Fe3O4 Nanoparticles

被引:60
作者
Chen, Yushan [1 ]
Yin, Jinde [1 ,2 ]
Chen, Hao [1 ]
Wang, Jinzhang [1 ]
Yan, Peiguang [1 ]
Ruan, Shuangchen [1 ]
机构
[1] Shenzhen Univ, Shenzhen Key Lab Laser Engn, Shenzhen 518060, Peoples R China
[2] Shenzhen Univ, Coll Optoelect Engn, Key Lab Optoelect Devices & Syst, Minist Educ & Guangdong Prov, Shenzhen 518060, Peoples R China
来源
IEEE PHOTONICS JOURNAL | 2017年 / 9卷 / 02期
基金
中国博士后科学基金;
关键词
Q-switched fiber laser; saturable absorber; SATURABLE ABSORBER; TUNGSTEN DISULFIDE; MODE-LOCKING; BLACK PHOSPHORUS; DARK SOLITONS; GRAPHENE; MOS2; WS2; GENERATION; MICROFIBER;
D O I
10.1109/JPHOT.2017.2668522
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We demonstrate a simple Fe3O4 nanoparticles (FONPs) based Q-switched fiber laser that is able to generate stable nanosecond pulses with single-wavelength or multiwavelength regimes. In the single-wavelength lasing scheme, the fiber laser generates 613-ns pulse with average output power of 41.2 mW, pulse energy of 321.3 nJ, and signal-noise-ratio of 54.4 dB. In the multiwavelength lasing scheme, stable pulse is achieved with 18-wavelength channels contained within the 3-dB bandwidth range. Our results prove that the FONPs can act as an effective Q-switch for high-energy pulse generation.
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