• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 5, Issue 5, 457 (2017)
Jingzhou Li1、2, Hongxing Dong1、3, Bin Xu4, Saifeng Zhang1, Zhiping Cai4, Jun Wang1, and Long Zhang1、5、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Materials for High-Power Laser, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3e-mail: hongxingd@siom.ac.cn
  • 4Department of Electronic Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
  • 5IFSA Collaborative Innovation Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
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    Jingzhou Li, Hongxing Dong, Bin Xu, Saifeng Zhang, Zhiping Cai, Jun Wang, Long Zhang. CsPbBr3 perovskite quantum dots: saturable absorption properties and passively Q-switched visible lasers[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(5): 457 Copy Citation Text show less
    (a) TEM image of the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs. (b) High-resolution TEM image of a single QD. (c) Schematic of the CsPbBr3 perovskite lattice. (d) Normalized linear absorption (black) and PL (red) spectra for the CsPbBr3 perovskite QD dispersion. (e) PL decay kinetics of the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs under excitation at 405 nm.
    Fig. 1. (a) TEM image of the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs. (b) High-resolution TEM image of a single QD. (c) Schematic of the CsPbBr3 perovskite lattice. (d) Normalized linear absorption (black) and PL (red) spectra for the CsPbBr3 perovskite QD dispersion. (e) PL decay kinetics of the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs under excitation at 405 nm.
    (a) Open-aperture Z-scan results of CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs under excitation of 515 nm, with a 1 kHz repetition rate at different intensities. (b) Normalized transmission as a function of intensity for the 15.6 GW cm−2 curve in (a).
    Fig. 2. (a) Open-aperture Z-scan results of CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs under excitation of 515 nm, with a 1 kHz repetition rate at different intensities. (b) Normalized transmission as a function of intensity for the 15.6  GWcm2 curve in (a).
    Passively Q-switched laser results for the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs as saturable absorbers: (a) pulse trains measured at average output powers of 9.1 mW with a repetition rate of 96.2 kHz, (b) single pulse waveform, and (c) output laser spectrum. The inset shows the output beam spot.
    Fig. 3. Passively Q-switched laser results for the CsPbBr3 perovskite QDs as saturable absorbers: (a) pulse trains measured at average output powers of 9.1 mW with a repetition rate of 96.2 kHz, (b) single pulse waveform, and (c) output laser spectrum. The inset shows the output beam spot.
    (a) Laser output power characteristics of Q-switched modes. (b) Variations of pulsewidths and pulse repetition rates with increasing absorbed pump powers for the 522 nm Q-switched visible laser.
    Fig. 4. (a) Laser output power characteristics of Q-switched modes. (b) Variations of pulsewidths and pulse repetition rates with increasing absorbed pump powers for the 522 nm Q-switched visible laser.
    Materialλ (nm)T (%)αNL (cm/GW, ×102)FOM (esu cm, ×1014)Is (GW/cm2)Reference
    CsPbBr3 QDs51593−353.711This work
    CdTe/CdS QDs51584−132.19[19]
    MoS251586−1.90.4772[19,21]
    Graphene51574−1.20.15265[19,21]
    Black phosphorous40071−1.6N/A455[22]
    Bi2Se3800N/AN/AN/A10[23]
    Table 1. Linear and Nonlinear Optical Parameters of Different Materials
    Jingzhou Li, Hongxing Dong, Bin Xu, Saifeng Zhang, Zhiping Cai, Jun Wang, Long Zhang. CsPbBr3 perovskite quantum dots: saturable absorption properties and passively Q-switched visible lasers[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(5): 457
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