Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 17, Issue 8, 080603(2019)

A Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser based on ZrS2 as a saturable absorber

Ping Hu, Yan Huang, Fangfang Liu, Ying Liu, Liping Guo, Xiaolu Ge, and Xiaojuan Liu*
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  • School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shandong University of Technology, Zibo 255049, China
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    ZrS2 nanosheets dispersion solution.
    TEM image of the ZrS2 nanosheets.
    Raman spectrum of the ZrS2 nanosheets.
    Saturable absorption property of ZrS2-PVA film.
    Experimental setup of Q-switched EDF laser.
    Pulse trains at different pump powers.
    (a) The pulse duration and pulse repetition rate versus the pump power. (b) The typical single pulse sharp of the Q-switched fiber laser. The inset is the output pulse train. (c) The output spectrum of the Q-switched fiber laser. (d) The output power and pulse energy versus the pump power.
    • Table 1. Comparison of Passively Q-switched Er-doped Fiber Lasers Based on Different SAs

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      Table 1. Comparison of Passively Q-switched Er-doped Fiber Lasers Based on Different SAs

      SAWavelength (nm)Pulse Width (μs)Pulse Energy (nJ)Max Output Power (mW)Refs.
      Graphene1556.173.716.71.1[26]
      SWNTs1555–1560714.10.225[27]
      MoS21519–15673.31605.91[28]
      InSe1532.28.3112.971.425[25]
      BP1562.8710.3294.31.5[29]
      Bi2Se315651.923.722.35[30]
      NiO1522–15802.0215.32.32[31]
      ZrS21560.911.4933.52.89Our work
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    Ping Hu, Yan Huang, Fangfang Liu, Ying Liu, Liping Guo, Xiaolu Ge, Xiaojuan Liu. A Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser based on ZrS2 as a saturable absorber[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2019, 17(8): 080603

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Mar. 22, 2019

    Accepted: May. 6, 2019

    Published Online: Jul. 15, 2019

    The Author Email: Xiaojuan Liu (liuxiaojuansd@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201917.080603

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