Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 13, 1300009(2025)

Research Progress on High-Repetition-Rate Long-Pulse Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Lasers

Luna Zhang1, Cong Fang1, Wenxin Xia1, Lei Wei1, Shuyun Zhao1, Keqiang Wang1, Long Han1、*, and Shuo Liu2
Author Affiliations
  • 1No. 11th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, Beijing 100016, China
  • 2School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300401, China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Active Q-switched ring cavity fiber laser[12]. (a) Schematic of the fiber laser; (b) pulse width and single pulse energy variation at different repetition rates; (c) spectrum when the repetition rate is 175 kHz
    Actively Q-switched multi-wavelength fiber laser[15]. (a) Schematic of the fiber laser; curves of pulse width as a function of (b) repetition frequency and (c) pump power
    Passively Q-switched YFL based on TMD[19]. (a) Experimental setup; (b) 2H-MoTe2-PVA film attached to the end face of fiber connector
    All-fiber passively Q-switched YFL based on the FORR and experimental results[23]
    Schematic of narrow linewidth pulse fiber laser[44]
    Experimental optical path diagram of narrow linewidth nanosecond pulse fiber laser[45]
    Structural diagram of MOPA all-fiber laser and the performance of 60 kHz[47]. (a) Waveform in time domain; (b) spectral diagram; (c) power curve
    Experiment setup of the all-fiber structure[48]
    Experimental setup of PM T-DCF MOPA system[50]
    All-fiber nanosecond pulse MOPA system and experimental results[51]
    • Table 1. Characteristics comparison of passively Q-switched YFLs based on different SAs

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      Table 1. Characteristics comparison of passively Q-switched YFLs based on different SAs

      SAQ-switched threshold /mWRepetition frequency /kHzMinimum pulse width /μsMaximum pulse energy /nJWavelength /nmReference year
      Lu2O39954.7‒65.93.6301037201924
      PtTe211823‒33.55.2741066201925
      ReSe250316.68.72.8781.621054.23201926
      GO17588‒1411.945.651030201927
      YDF15163.2‒74.21.97491068201928
      CuO17957‒1042.21921035.4202029
      WO317914.8‒71.32.929.261030.1‒1040.57202030
      MoTe24814‒39.64.8820.51046202031
      Ag18066.6‒184.81.0158.31033.3202032
      β-InSe5053.42‒2170.6347.91030202133
      Sb2Te3240.626.05‒33.963.99294.51040.89‒1092.85202134
      ZnPc24554.8‒632.2911036202135
      HBEDF10641‒673.4870.21069202136
      CuCrO223025.5‒33.353.328.71030202237
      Ti2AlC27644‒492.42169.81037.9202220
      FORR6020.2‒83.61.076801066.95202223
      Cu1.8S NC6325.7‒54.52.33135.21038202321
      V2AlC357.89‒50.473.4195.11046.04‒1063.40202338
    • Table 2. Characteristics comparison of the MOPA YFLs based on different gain mediums

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      Table 2. Characteristics comparison of the MOPA YFLs based on different gain mediums

      Gain mediumCore diameter /μmRepetition frequency /kHzPulsewidth /nsMaximum pulse energy /mJMaximum average power /WReference year
      YDCF100

      30

      60

      150

      280

      17.5

      12.6

      526

      761

      201943
      PM T-DCF50340000.0415200202052
      PM-YDCF3010002.88142202044
      PM-YDCF301009.856.9202145
      LMA fiber1006026016.71000202147
      PM T-DCF36‒58803.80.118.8202150
      PM T-DCF9.5‒4692000.022150202153
      LMA fiber300105251.2512202248
      Hybrid fiber50+355950.6013202254
      R-PCF854000.0120.088535.4202255
      T-DCF6.5‒65200000.05550202456
      T-DCF31‒621002598.32832202451
      PM T-YDF35‒56293000.201105202457
      YDF41.63332660202458
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    Luna Zhang, Cong Fang, Wenxin Xia, Lei Wei, Shuyun Zhao, Keqiang Wang, Long Han, Shuo Liu. Research Progress on High-Repetition-Rate Long-Pulse Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Lasers[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2025, 62(13): 1300009

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    Paper Information

    Category: Reviews

    Received: Nov. 25, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 20, 2025

    Published Online: Jul. 16, 2025

    The Author Email: Long Han (18600645301@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP242315

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP242315

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