Abstract
We review our studies on passively mode-locked fiber lasers using carbon nanotube (CNT) based saturable absorbers (SA). CNT-based SA offers several key advantages such as: ultra-fast response, robustness, tunability of wavelength, and compatibility to fibers.
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