2003.09-2007.07

2012.07-2014.12

Nonlinear Fiber Optics

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)

2. Guangdong Natural Science Funds for Distinguished Young Scholar

3. Program for the Outstanding Innovative Young Talents of Guangdong Province

4. Zhujiang New-star Plan of Science & Technology in Guangzhou City

54. M. Liu, H.J. Chen, A.-P. Luo, G. Y. Zhou, Z. C. Luo*, W.-C. Xu*, “Identification of Coherent and Incoherent Spectral Sidebands in an Ultrafast Fiber Laser”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Accepted (2017).
53. M. Liu, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Dynamic trapping of polarization rotation vector soliton in a fiber laser,” Optics Letters, 42, 330-333, (2017). Also selected as “Editors' Pick Article”.
52. Z.-R. Cai, M. Liu, S. Hu, J. Yao, A.-P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W.-C. Xu*, “Graphene-Decorated Microfiber Photonic Device for Generation of Rogue Waves in a Fiber Laser”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 23, 0900306 (2017).
51.  M. Liu, A. P. Luo, W. C. Xu* and, Z. C. Luo*, “Dissipative rogue waves induced by soliton explosions in an ultrafast fiber laser,” Optics Letters, 41, 3912-3915, (2016).
50.  Y. Q. Huang, Z. A. Hu, H. Cui, Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Coexistence of harmonic soliton molecules and rectangular noise-like pulses in a figure-eight fiber laser,” Optics Letters, 41, 4056–4059 (2016).
49.  Z. A. Hu, Y. Q. Huang, A. P. Luo, H. Cui, Z. C. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Photonic crystal fiber for supporting 26 orbital angular momentum modes,” Optics Express, 24, 17285-17291 (2016).
48.  S. Hu, J. Yao, M. Liu, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu, “Gain-guided soliton fiber laser with high-quality rectangle spectrum for ultrafast time-stretch microscopy,” Optics Express, 24, 10786-10796 (2016).
47.  M. Liu, A. P. Luo, Y. R. Yan, S. Hu, Y. C. Liu, H. Cui, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu, “Successive soliton explosions in an ultrafast fiber laser,” Optics Letters, 41, 1181-1184 (2016).
46.  Y. Q. Huang, Y. L. Qi, Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Versatile patterns of multiple rectangular noise-like pulses in a fiber laser,” Optics Express, 24, 7356–7363 (2016).
45.  M. Liu, Z. R. Cai, S. Hu, A. P. Luo, C. J. Zhao, H. Zhang, W. C. Xu, and Z. C. Luo*, “Dissipative rogue waves induced by long-range chaotic multi-pulse interactions in a fiber laser with a topological insulator-deposited microfiber photonics device,” Optics Letters, 40, 2667-2770 (2015).
44.  F. Z. Wang, H. Liu, Y. Q. Huang, M. Liu, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Flexible generation of coherent rectangular pulse from an ultrafast fiber laser based on dispersive Fourier transformation technique,” Optics Express, 23, 27315-27321 (2015).
43.  X. D. Wang, A. P. Luo, H. Liu, N. Zhao, M. Liu, Y. F. Zhu, J. P. Xue, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Nanocomposites with gold nanorod/silica core-shell structure as saturable absorber for femtosecond pulse generation in a fiber laser,” Optics Express, 23, 22602-22610 (2015).
42.  Z. C. Luo, M. Liu, Z. N. Guo, X. F. Jiang, A. P. Luo, C. J. Zhao, X. F. Yu, W. C. Xu, and H. Zhang, “Microfiber-based few-layer black phosphorus saturable absorber for ultra-fast fiber laser,” Optics Express, 23, 20030-20039 (2015).
41.  Y.-L. Qi, H. Liu, H. Cui, Y.-Q. Huang, Q.-Y. Ning, M. Liu, Z. C. Luo*, A.-P. Luo*, and W.-C. Xu “Graphene-deposited microfiber photonic device for ultrahigh-repetition rate pulse generation in a fiber laser,” Optics Express, 23, 17720-17726 (2015).
40.  Y. Meng, G. Semaan, M. Salhi, A. Niang, K. Guesmi, Z. C. Luo, and F. Sanchez, “High power L-band mode-locked fiber laser based on topological insulator saturable absorber,” Optics Express, 23, 23053-23058 (2015).
39.  W. Lin, S. Wang, S. Xu, Z. C. Luo, and Z. Yang “Analytical identification of soliton dynamics in normal-dispersion passively mode-locked fiber lasers: from dissipative soliton to dissipative soliton resonance,” Optics Express, 23, 14860-14875 (2015).
38.  A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo, H. Liu, X.-W. Zheng, Q.-Y. Ning, N. Zhao, W.-C. Chen, and W.-C. Xu, "Noise-like pulse trapping in a figure-eight fiber laser," Optics Express, 23, 10421-10427 (2015).
37.  A. P. Luo, M. Liu, X. D. Wang, Q. Y. Ning, W. C. Xu*, and Z. C. Luo*, “Few-layer MoS₂-deposited microfiber as highly nonlinear photonic device for pulse shaping in a fiber laser [Invited],” Photonics Research, 3, A69-A78 (2015).
36.  M. Liu, A. P. Luo, X. W. Zheng, N. Zhao, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, Y. Chen, C. J. Zhao, and H. Zhang, “Microfiber-based, highly-nonlinear topological insulator photonic device for the formation of versatile multi-soliton patterns in a fiber laser,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, 33, 2056-2061 (2015).
35.  H. Liu, A. P. Luo, F. Z. Wang, R. Tang, M. Liu, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu, C. J. Zhao and H. Zhang, “Femtosecond pulse erbium-doped fiber laser by a few-layer MoS₂ saturable absorber,” Optics Letters, 39, 4591-4594 (2014).
34.  A. P. Luo, P. F. Zhu, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, N. Zhao, M. Liu, H. Cui, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu, “Microfiber-based, highly nonlinear graphene saturable absorber for formation of versatile structural soliton molecules in a fiber laser,” Optics Express, 22, 27019–27025 (2014).
33.  M. Liu, X. W. Zheng, Y. L. Qi, H. Liu, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu, C. J. Zhao, and H. Zhang, “Microfiber-based few-layer MoS₂ saturable absorber for 2.5 GHz passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser,” Optics Express, 22, 22841-22846 (2014).
32.  N. Zhao, M. Liu, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, Q. Y. Ning, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, “Dual-wavelength rectangular pulse Yb-doped fiber laser using a microfiber-based graphene saturable absorber,” Optics Express, 22, 10906-10913 (2014).
31.  Q. Y. Ning, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, W. Yu, A. P. Luo, X. G. Huang, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, S. H. Xu, and Z. M. Yang, “Vector nature of multi-soliton patterns in a passively mode-locked figure-eight fiber laser,” Optics Express, 22, 11900-11911 (2014).
30.  H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, M. Liu, N. Zhao, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, H. Zhang, C. J. Zhao, and S. C. Wen, “Femtosecond pulse generation from a Topological Insulator mode-locked fiber laser,” Optics Express, 22, 6868-6873 (2014).
29.  M. Liu, N. Zhao, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, C. J. Zhao, H. Zhang, and S. C. Wen, “Dual-wavelength harmonically mode-locked fiber laser with Topological Insulator saturable absorber,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 26, 983-986 (2014).
28.  M. Liu, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, N. Zhao, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Demonstration of multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber laser based on a microfiber knot resonator,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 26, 1387-1390 (2014).
27.  A. P. Luo, H. Liu, N. Zhao, X. W. Zheng, M. Liu, R. Tang, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Observation of three bound states from a topological insulator mode-locked soliton fiber laser,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 6, 1501508 (2014).
26.  N. Zhao, Z. C. Luo, H. Liu, M. Liu, X. Zheng, L. Liu, J. H. Liao, X. Wang, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Trapping of Soliton Molecule in a Graphene-Based Mode-Locked Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Laser,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 26, 2450-2453(2014).
25.  H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, N. Zhao, Q. Y. Ning, M. Liu, Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Generation of Multiwavelength Noise-Like Square-Pulses in a Fiber Laser,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 26, 1990-1993(2014).
24.  X.D. Wang, Z. C. Luo, H. Liu, M. Liu, A. P. Luo, W. C. Xu, “Microfiber-based gold nanorods as saturable absorber for femtosecond pulse generation in a fiber laser,” Applied Physics Letters ,16, 161107 (2014).
23.  Z. C. Luo, M. Liu, H. Liu, X. W. Zheng, A. P. Luo, H. Zhang, C. J. Zhao, S. C. Wen, and W. C. Xu, “2 GHz passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser by a microfiber-based Topological Insulator saturable absorber,” Optics Letters, 38, 5216-5219 (2013).
22.  Z. C. Luo, Q. Y. Ning, H. L. Mo, H. Cui, L. J. Wu, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Vector dissipative soliton resonance in a fiber laser,” Optics Express, 21, 10199-10204 (2013).
21.  L. Liu, J. H. Liao, Q. Y. Ning, W. Yu, A. P. Luo, S. H. Xu, Z. C. Luo*, Z. M. Yang, and W. C. Xu*, “Wave-breaking-free pulse in an all-fiber normal-dispersion Yb-doped fiber laser under dissipative soliton resonance condition,” Optics Express, 21, 27087-27092 (2013).
20.  S. K. Wang, Q. Y. Ning, A. P. Luo, Z. B. Lin, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Dissipative soliton resonance in a passively mode-locked figure-eight fiber laser,” Optics Express, 21, 2402-2407 (2013).
19.  X. He, A. P. Luo, S. H. Xu, T. Yang, X. Z. Yuan, Q. Yang, Q. Qian, D. D. Chen, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu and Z. M. Yang*, “60 nm bandwidth, 17 nJ noise-like pulse generation from a thulium-doped fiber ring laser,” Applied Physics Express, 6, 112702 (2013).
18.  Z. C. Luo, W. J. Cao, Z. B. Lin, Z. R. Cai, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Pulse dynamics of dissipative soliton resonance with large duration-tuning range in a fiber ring laser,” Optics Letters, 37, 4777-4779 (2012).
17.  Z. C. Luo, W. J. Cao, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Polarization-independent, multifunctional all-fiber comb filter using variable ratio coupler-based Mach-Zehnder interferometer,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, 30, 1857-1862 (2012).
16.  Q. Y. Ning, S. K. Wang, A. P. Luo, Z. B. Lin, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Bright-dark pulse pair in a figure-eight dispersion-managed passively mode-locked fiber laser,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 4, 1647 - 1652 (2012).
15.  W. J. Cao, H. Y. Wang, A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Graphene-based, 50 nm wide-band tunable passively Q-switched fiber laser,” Laser Physics Letters, 9, 54-58 (2012).
14.  Z. C. Luo, W. J. Cao, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Optical deposition of graphene saturable absorber integrated in a fiber laser using a slot collimator for passive mode-locking,” Applied Physics Express, 5, 055103 (2012).
13.  L. Y. Wang, W. C. Xu*, Z. C. Luo*, W. J. Cao, A. P. Luo, J. L. Dong, and H. Y. Wang, “Dark pulses with tunable repetition rate emission from fiber ring laser,” Optics Communications, 285, 2113-2117 (2012).
12.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Tunable and switchable multiwavelength passively mode-locked fiber laser based on SESAM and in-line birefringence comb filter,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 3, 64-70 (2011).
11.  A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, and W. C. Xu*, “Multiwavelength switchable erbium-doped fiber ring laser with a PBS-based Mach-Zehnder comb filter,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 3, 197-202 (2011).
10.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Stable multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber laser using intensity-dependent loss mechanism with a short cavity length,” Electronics Letters, 47, 1145-1146 (2011). [This paper was selected as a Feature Article in Electronics Letters]
9.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Multiwavelength picosecond and single wavelength femtosecond pulses emission in a passively mode-locked fiber laser using SESAM and contrast ratio tunable comb filter,” Applied Optics, 50, 2831-2835 (2011).
8.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Tunable and switchable all-fiber comb filter using a PBS-based two-stage cascaded Mach-Zehnder interferometer,” Optics Communications, 284, 4167-4170 (2011).
7.  J. L. Dong, W. C. Xu*, Z. C. Luo*, A. P. Luo, L. Y. Wang, W. J. Cao, and H. Y. Wang, “Tunable and switchable dual-wavelength passively mode-locked fiber ring laser with high-energy pulses at a sub-100kHz repetition rate,” Optics Communications, 284, 5719-5722(2011).
6.  A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo*, W. C. Xu*, and H. Cui, “Wavelength switchable flat-top all-fiber comb filter based on a double-loop Mach-Zehnder interferometer,” Optics Express, 18, 6056-6063 (2010).
5.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, W. C. Xu, H. S. Yin, J. R. Liu, Q. Ye, and Z. J. Fang, “Tunable multiwavelength passively mode-locked fiber ring laser using intracavity birefringence-induced comb filter,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 2, 571-577 (2010).
4.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, W. C. Xu, J. R. Liu, and H. S. Yin, “Modulation instability induced by cross-phase modulation in a dual-wavelength dispersion-managed soliton fiber ring laser,” Applied Physics B, 100, 811-820 (2010).
3.  Z. C. Luo, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Polarization-controlled tunable all-fiber comb filter based on a modified dual-pass Mach-Zehnder interferometer,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 21, 1066-1068 (2009).
2.  Z. C. Luo, W. C. Xu, C. X. Song, A. P. Luo, and W. C. Chen, “Modulation instability induced by periodic power variation in soliton fiber ring lasers,” European Physical Journal D, 54, 693-697 (2009).
1.  A. P. Luo, Z. C. Luo, and W. C. Xu, “Tunable and switchable multi-wavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser based on a modified dual-pass Mach-Zehnder interferometer,” Optics Letters, 34, 2135-2137 (2009).