Fiber Lasers

Previous research on fiber lasers

• Fiber laser gas sensing

R. Zhou et al., “CO2 sensing with a 2005 nm thulium holmium co-doped fiber laser,” Optical Sensors, OSA Technical Digest (online), paper STh2B.4 (2012).

• Q-switched fiber laser

R. Zhou et al., "Transform-Limited, Injection Seeded, Q-Switched, Ring Cavity Fiber Laser,” J. Lightwave Technol. 30, 2589-2595 (2012)

• All fiber based phase-locked fiber laser using Talbot self-imaging effect

R. Zhou et al., “Phase-locked multi-fiber laser using all fiber Talbot self-imaging resonator,” J. Europ. Opt. Soc. Rap. Public. 7, 12012 (2012).

• Cylindrical vector beams

R. Zhou et al., “Fiber Laser Generating Switchable Radially and Azimuthally Polarized Beams with 140 mW Output Power at 1.6 µm Wavelength,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 191111(2009)

• Gain-guided optical fiber for mode-locked fiber lasers 

R. Zhou et al., “Self-phase modulation effects and pulse propagation in gain-guided fibers,” J. Europ. Opt. Soc. Rap. Public. 4, 09051 (2009)