Mode-locked lasers are imperative for the generation and application of coherent optical frequency combs. Low noise is necessary for many applications. However, the current super low noise MLLs are ...

optics.org learns how a simple self-mode-locking design applied to ceramic lasers could aid other high-power lasers. Researchers from Singapore, China and Japan have unveiled what they believe to be ...

Mode-locked fibre lasers, featuring ultrafast temporal information, ultrahigh peak energy, and exceptional stability, have become essential tools in modern optics and industries, including ...

Because pulse trains achieve excellent performance with a simple laser setup, passively mode-locked fiber lasers (MLFLs) based on nonlinear polarization evolution (NPE) have numerous applications.

In a recent review article published in the journal Light: Science & Applications, researchers recently examined advances in ultrafast photonics, highlighting how the combination of nonlinear optical ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A laser is based on the electromagnetic modes of its resonator, which provides the feedback required for oscillation. Enormous progress has ...

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Blazingly fast lasers have just leveled up. Ultrafast lasers emit short, rapid-fire bursts of light, with each pulse typically lasting tens of millionths of a billionth of a second. A new laser pulses ...

Scientists demonstrate a novel approach for creating high-performance ultrafast lasers on nanophotonic chips. The new advance will enable pocket-sized devices that can perform detailed GPS-free ...