• Acta Physica Sinica
  • Vol. 69, Issue 18, 184208-1 (2020)
Qiang Yu1、2, Kun Guo2, Jie Chen1, Tao Wang2, Jin Wang2, Xin-Yao Shi1, Jian Wu2、*, Kai Zhang1、*, and Pu Zhou2
Author Affiliations
  • 1i-lab, Suzhou Institute of Nano-Tech and Nano-Bionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Suzhou 215123, China
  • 2College of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.7498/aps.69.20200342 Cite this Article
    Qiang Yu, Kun Guo, Jie Chen, Tao Wang, Jin Wang, Xin-Yao Shi, Jian Wu, Kai Zhang, Pu Zhou. Dual-wavelength self-starting mode-locking Er-doped fiber laser with MnPS3 saturable absorber [J]. Acta Physica Sinica, 2020, 69(18): 184208-1 Copy Citation Text show less
    Characteristics of MnPS3 crystals: (a) Chemical vapor transport method; (b) picture of MnPS3; (c) Raman spectrum for MnPS3
    Fig. 1. Characteristics of MnPS3 crystals: (a) Chemical vapor transport method; (b) picture of MnPS3; (c) Raman spectrum for MnPS3
    SEM characteristics of MnPS3 -SA: (a) SEM image of a randomly selected MnPS3 flake, and elemental analysis of this sample; (b)−(d) EDX element mappings for Mn, P, and S.
    Fig. 2. SEM characteristics of MnPS3 -SA: (a) SEM image of a randomly selected MnPS3 flake, and elemental analysis of this sample; (b)−(d) EDX element mappings for Mn, P, and S.
    TEM characterization of MnPS3 nanosheets: (a) TEM image of a MnPS3 nanosheet on a copper grid; (b) the HRTEM image of the MnPS3 nanosheet; (c) the corresponding SAED showing its single crystal nature.
    Fig. 3. TEM characterization of MnPS3 nanosheets: (a) TEM image of a MnPS3 nanosheet on a copper grid; (b) the HRTEM image of the MnPS3 nanosheet; (c) the corresponding SAED showing its single crystal nature.
    Experimental setup of the erbium-doped fiber laser.
    Fig. 4. Experimental setup of the erbium-doped fiber laser.
    Performances of the pulse fiber laser based on MnPS3-SA: (a) The output power versus the pump power; (b) output optical spectrum; (c) the pulse trace; (d) the duration of single pulse; (e) the radio frequency spectrum from 0−10 MHz; (f) the radio frequency spectrum with ~64 dB (inset).
    Fig. 5. Performances of the pulse fiber laser based on MnPS3-SA: (a) The output power versus the pump power; (b) output optical spectrum; (c) the pulse trace; (d) the duration of single pulse; (e) the radio frequency spectrum from 0−10 MHz; (f) the radio frequency spectrum with ~64 dB (inset).
    Performances of the pulse fiber laser based on MnPS3-SA with the pump power at 70, 120, 170, 220, and 270 mW pump power: (a) Spectrum; (b) wavelength; (c) frequency.
    Fig. 6. Performances of the pulse fiber laser based on MnPS3-SA with the pump power at 70, 120, 170, 220, and 270 mW pump power: (a) Spectrum; (b) wavelength; (c) frequency.
    Output spectrum of the EDFL based on MnPS3-SA: (a) Output spectrum recorded on 1st, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th day; (b) wavelength peak position; (c) output power.
    Fig. 7. Output spectrum of the EDFL based on MnPS3-SA: (a) Output spectrum recorded on 1st, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th day; (b) wavelength peak position; (c) output power.
    Qiang Yu, Kun Guo, Jie Chen, Tao Wang, Jin Wang, Xin-Yao Shi, Jian Wu, Kai Zhang, Pu Zhou. Dual-wavelength self-starting mode-locking Er-doped fiber laser with MnPS3 saturable absorber [J]. Acta Physica Sinica, 2020, 69(18): 184208-1
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