We demonstrated a 2-μm passively mode-locked nanosecond fiber laser based on a MoS2 saturable absorber（SA）.Owing to the effect of nonlinear absorption in the MoS2 SA, the pulse width decreased from 64.7 to 13.8 ns ...We demonstrated a 2-μm passively mode-locked nanosecond fiber laser based on a MoS2 saturable absorber（SA）.Owing to the effect of nonlinear absorption in the MoS2 SA, the pulse width decreased from 64.7 to 13.8 ns with increasing pump power from 1.10 to 1.45 W. The use of a narrow-bandwidth fiber Bragg grating resulted in a central wavelength and 3-dB spectral bandwidth of 2010.16 and 0.15 nm, respectively. Experimental results show that MoS2 is a promising material for a 2-μm mode-locked fiber laser.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11304409)the Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing City,China(Grant No.CSTC2013jcyj A4004)+1 种基金the Scientific and Technological Research Program of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission,China(Grant No.KJ1500422)the Special Theme Projects on LCD Industrial Generic Technology Innovation of Chongqing City,China(Grant No.CSTC2015zdcyztzx40003)
文摘We demonstrated a 2-μm passively mode-locked nanosecond fiber laser based on a MoS2 saturable absorber（SA）.Owing to the effect of nonlinear absorption in the MoS2 SA, the pulse width decreased from 64.7 to 13.8 ns with increasing pump power from 1.10 to 1.45 W. The use of a narrow-bandwidth fiber Bragg grating resulted in a central wavelength and 3-dB spectral bandwidth of 2010.16 and 0.15 nm, respectively. Experimental results show that MoS2 is a promising material for a 2-μm mode-locked fiber laser.
