You are currently on the new version of our website. Access the old version .

43 Results Found

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,293 Views
11 Pages

Bend Distortion and Thermal Lensing Effect on Transverse Mode Instability

  • Dan Cheng,
  • Qing Zhong,
  • Yujun Feng,
  • Kun Zhang,
  • Zhaochen Cheng,
  • Dayong Zhang and
  • Hong Zhao

22 November 2024

In this work, we conducted a numerical analysis to investigate the combined effect of thermal lensing and bending-induced mode distortion on transverse mode instability in conventional large-mode-area (LMA) step-index fibers. Utilizing the finite ele...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,703 Views
11 Pages

Theoretical Study on Transverse Mode Instability in Raman Fiber Amplifiers Considering Mode Excitation

  • Shanmin Huang,
  • Xiulu Hao,
  • Haobo Li,
  • Chenchen Fan,
  • Xiao Chen,
  • Tianfu Yao,
  • Liangjin Huang and
  • Pu Zhou

7 October 2024

Raman fiber lasers (RFLs), which are based on the stimulated Raman scattering effect, generate laser beams and offer distinct advantages such as flexibility in wavelength, low quantum defects, and absence from photo-darkening. However, as the power o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,553 Views
11 Pages

17 August 2022

Transverse mode instability (TMI) has been recognized as onse of the primary limiting factors for the average power scaling of high-brightness fiber lasers. In this work, a static model of the TMI effect based on stimulated thermal Rayleigh scatterin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,466 Views
8 Pages

Experimental Study on Transverse Mode Instability of All-Fiber Single-Frequency Amplifier Based on Tapered Yb-Doped Fiber

  • Yue Tao,
  • Zhengfei Mo,
  • Pengrui Kang,
  • Man Jiang,
  • Can Li,
  • Jinyong Leng,
  • Pu Zhou and
  • Zongfu Jiang

We experimentally studied the transverse mode instability (TMI) threshold of a linearly polarized single-frequency fiber laser amplifier constructed with tapered ytterbium-doped fiber (TYDF) under different bending diameters. The TMI threshold increa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,015 Views
10 Pages

Research of Transverse Mode Instability in High-Power Bidirectional Output Yb-Doped Fiber Laser Oscillators

  • Fengchang Li,
  • Xinyi Ding,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Hanwei Zhang,
  • Xiaolin Wang and
  • Jinbao Chen

Bidirectional output fiber laser oscillators can realize two high-power laser outputs employing only a single-laser resonant cavity and hold the advantages of being low cost and of compact size. However, like other fiber lasers, their power improveme...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,020 Views
8 Pages

Influence of Pump Current Waveform on The Mitigation of Transverse Mode Instability in Fiber Laser Oscillator

  • Junyu Chai,
  • Wenguang Liu,
  • Xiaolin Wang,
  • Qiong Zhou,
  • Jiangbin Zhang,
  • Hanwei Zhang,
  • Pengfei Liu,
  • Yao Lu,
  • Dan Zhang and
  • Guomin Zhao
  • + 1 author

17 April 2023

We carry out a detailed investigation of TMI mitigation by pump modulation based on multiple current waveforms in a fiber laser oscillator. Compared with continuous wave (CW), the modulation of various waveforms, including sinusoidal wave, triangular...

  • Article
  • Open Access
707 Views
8 Pages

6.7 kW LD-Pumped Nearly-Single-Mode MOPA Fiber Laser Enabled by Low-NA Confined-Doped Fiber

  • Hengyu Tang,
  • Bingyu Rao,
  • Yufei Gan,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Fan Wang,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Meng Wang,
  • Lili Hu,
  • Zilun Chen and
  • Zefeng Wang
  • + 3 authors

30 September 2025

Optimized designs of the ytterbium-doped fiber (YDF) have been effective at mitigating transverse mode instability (TMI) and enabling high-power scaling. In this study, the use of low-NA confined-doped YDFs is explored to achieve high-power nearly-si...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,479 Views
11 Pages

A 5 kW Nearly-Single-Mode Monolithic Fiber Laser Emitting at ~1050 nm Employing Asymmetric Bi-Tapered Ytterbium-Doped Fiber

  • Xiangming Meng,
  • Fengchang Li,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Zhiping Yan,
  • Yun Ye,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Hanwei Zhang,
  • Zhiyong Pan and
  • Fengjie Xi
  • + 1 author

16 October 2023

Limited by stimulated Raman scattering (SRS), amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) and transverse mode instability (TMI), it is challenging to achieve high-power laser output in ytterbium-doped fiber (YDF) lasers with operating wavelengths less than...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,929 Views
26 Pages

Optimization and Demonstration of Direct LD Pumped High-Power Fiber Lasers to Balance SRS and TMI Effects

  • Lingfa Zeng,
  • Xiaolin Wang,
  • Li Wang,
  • Yun Ye,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Zhiyong Pan,
  • Hanwei Zhang and
  • Xiaojun Xu
  • + 2 authors

Up to now, transverse mode instability (TMI) and stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) have become the main factors limiting the power scaling of conventional ytterbium-doped fiber laser. Many technologies are proposed to suppress the SRS or TMI individu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,345 Views
38 Pages

High Power Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Lasers Employing Longitudinal Vary Core Diameter Active Fibers

  • Lingfa Zeng,
  • Xiaolin Wang,
  • Yun Ye,
  • Li Wang,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Zhiyong Pan,
  • Hanwei Zhang and
  • Xiaojun Xu
  • + 2 authors

31 January 2023

Thanks to the advantage of balancing nonlinear effects and transverse mode instability, vary core diameter active fiber (VCAF) has been widely used in high power ytterbium-doped fiber lasers in recent years. Up to now, VCAF has developed from the bas...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,936 Views
9 Pages

First Demonstration and Comparison of 5 kW Monolithic Fiber Laser Oscillator Pumped by 915 nm and 981 nm LDs

  • Yujun Wen,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Baolai Yang,
  • Hanwei Zhang,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Xiaolin Wang and
  • Xiaojun Xu

30 September 2022

Fiber laser performances including transverse mode instability (TMI), stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) and optical-to-optical efficiency are in connection with the pump wavelength. Here we studied the output characteristics of a 5-kW ytterbium-doped...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,166 Views
28 Pages

Novel Bidirectional Output Ytterbium-Doped High Power Fiber Lasers: From Continuous to Quasi-Continuous

  • Lingfa Zeng,
  • Xinyi Ding,
  • Jiaqi Liu,
  • Xiaolin Wang,
  • Yun Ye,
  • Hanshuo Wu,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Hanwei Zhang and
  • Xiaojun Xu
  • + 2 authors

20 January 2024

Traditional ytterbium-doped high-power fiber lasers generally use a unidirectional output structure. To reduce the cost and improve the efficiency of the fiber laser, we propose a bidirectional output fiber laser (BOFL). The BOFL has many advantages...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,952 Views
18 Pages

22 July 2017

We analyze the thermal convection thresholds and linear characteristics of the primary and secondary instabilities for viscoelastic fluids saturating a porous horizontal layer heated from below by a constant flux. The Galerkin method is used to solve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,684 Views
23 Pages

Real-Gas-Flamelet-Model-Based Numerical Simulation and Combustion Instability Analysis of a GH2/LOX Rocket Combustor with Multiple Injectors

  • Won-Sub Hwang,
  • Bu-Kyeng Sung,
  • Woojoo Han,
  • Kang Y. Huh,
  • Bok Jik Lee,
  • Hee Sun Han,
  • Chae Hoon Sohn and
  • Jeong-Yeol Choi

13 January 2021

A large eddy simulation (LES) and combustion instability analysis are performed using OpenFOAM for the multiple shear-coaxial injector combustor DLR-BKD (in German Deutsches Zentrum für Luft–Brennkammer D, German Aerospace Center–Com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,790 Views
14 Pages

24 September 2022

The temporal linear instability of a viscoelastic liquid sheet moving around an inviscid gas in a transverse electrical field is analyzed. The fluid is described by the leaky dielectric model, which is more complex than existing models and enables a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,764 Views
16 Pages

10 October 2022

Cylindrical ducts with axial mean temperature gradient and mean flows are typical elements in rocket engines, can combustors, and afterburners. Accurate analytical solutions for the acoustic waves of the longitudinal and transverse modes within these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,310 Views
22 Pages

14 June 2017

A linear stability analysis of the parallel uniform flow in a horizontal channel with open upper boundary is carried out. The lower boundary is considered as an impermeable isothermal wall, while the open upper boundary is subject to a uniform heat f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,240 Views
19 Pages

Investigating Fire Collapse Early Warning Systems for Portal Frames

  • Ming Xie,
  • Fangbo Xu,
  • Zhangdong Wang,
  • Li’e Yin,
  • Xiangdong Wu,
  • Mengqi Xu and
  • Xiang Li

20 January 2025

In recent years, firefighter accidents and people injured by the collapse of steel structures during a fire have occurred frequently, which has attracted the attention of the National Emergency Management Department and the Fire and Rescue Bureau. It...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,716 Views
17 Pages

Hopf Bifurcation Analysis of the Combustion Instability in a Liquid Rocket Engine

  • Xuanye Liang,
  • Lijun Yang,
  • Gaofeng Wang and
  • Jingxuan Li

11 October 2022

The bifurcation process of self-sustained combustion instability pressure perturbations in a liquid rocket combustor is investigated based on the Helmholtz equations and a pressure dependent flame describing function. The modal frequency and growth r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,525 Views
29 Pages

The electro-kinetic instability in a pressure driven shear flow near an ion exchange membrane is considered. The electrochemical system, through which an electrical potential drop is applied, consists in a polarization layer in contact with the membr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,503 Views
12 Pages

Experimental and Simulation Studies on the Compressive Properties of Brazed Aluminum Honeycomb Plates and a Strength Prediction Method

  • Lanxin Jiang,
  • Shoune Xiao,
  • Jingke Zhang,
  • Ruijuan Lv,
  • Bing Yang,
  • Dawei Dong,
  • Guangwu Yang and
  • Tao Zhu

20 November 2020

To study the compressive mechanical properties of a new type of brazed aluminum honeycomb plate (BAHP), tensile tests on single- and brazed-cell walls as well as compression tests in the out-of-plane, in-plane longitudinal, and transverse directions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,000 Views
20 Pages

On the Flow Structure and Dynamics of Methane and Syngas Lean Flames in a Model Gas-Turbine Combustor

  • Vladimir Dulin,
  • Leonid Chikishev,
  • Dmitriy Sharaborin,
  • Aleksei Lobasov,
  • Roman Tolstoguzov,
  • Zundi Liu,
  • Xiaoxiang Shi,
  • Yuyang Li and
  • Dmitriy Markovich

8 December 2021

The present paper compares the flow structure and flame dynamics during combustion of methane and syngas in a model gas-turbine swirl burner. The burner is based on a design by Turbomeca. The fuel is supplied through injection holes between the swirl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,247 Views
11 Pages

11 December 2021

The onset of the thermal instability is investigated in a porous channel with plane parallel boundaries saturated by a non–Newtonian shear–thinning fluid and subject to a horizontal throughflow. The Ellis model is adopted to describe the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,552 Views
16 Pages

An Innovative Auxetic Honeycomb Sandwich Tube: Fabrication and Mechanical Properties

  • Jianqin Wu,
  • Jiannan Zhou,
  • Xinli Kong,
  • Ying Xu,
  • Yishun Chen,
  • Juyan Zhu,
  • Fengnian Jin and
  • Peng Wang

17 October 2022

In this study, based on the free-rolling mechanism of the auxetic honeycomb, a honeycomb cylindrical shell was successfully prepared to overcome the fracture problem of the hexagonal honeycomb during rolling. Auxetic honeycomb sandwich tubes (AHSTs)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,410 Views
13 Pages

20 July 2023

The characteristics of a stationary flow of a volatile liquid driven by a co-current gas flux in a flat horizontal mini-channel upon the non-zero transverse temperature drop are studied. We use an exact solution of the thermosolutal convection equati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,897 Views
14 Pages

20 December 2021

The rapid and sensitive detection of human C-reactive protein (CRP) in a point-of-care (POC) may be conducive to the early diagnosis of various diseases. Biosensors have emerged as a new technology for rapid and accurate detection of CRP for POC appl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,392 Views
9 Pages

650 W All-Fiber Single-Frequency Polarization-Maintaining Fiber Amplifier Based on Hybrid Wavelength Pumping and Tapered Yb-Doped Fibers

  • Wanpeng Jiang,
  • Changsheng Yang,
  • Qilai Zhao,
  • Quan Gu,
  • Jiamin Huang,
  • Kui Jiang,
  • Kaijun Zhou,
  • Zhouming Feng,
  • Zhongmin Yang and
  • Shanhui Xu

Based on hybrid wavelength pumping and tapered Yb-doped fibers (T-YDFs), a 650 W all-fiber single-frequency polarization-maintaining fiber amplifier was demonstrated experimentally at 1030 nm. Different pump power ratios in the T-YDF-based power-ampl...

  • Review
  • Open Access
29 Citations
11,044 Views
19 Pages

Kohn Anomaly and Phase Stability in Group VB Transition Metals

  • Alexander Landa,
  • Per Söderlind,
  • Ivan I. Naumov,
  • John E. Klepeis and
  • Levente Vitos

In the periodic table, only a few pure metals exhibit lattice or magnetic instabilities associated with Fermi surface nesting, the classical examples being α-U and Cr. Whereas α-U displays a strong Kohn anomaly in the phonon spectrum that ultimately...

  • Review
  • Open Access
477 Views
17 Pages

A Review of Transverse Mode Adaptive Control Based on Photonic Lanterns

  • Yao Lu,
  • Zongfu Jiang,
  • Zilun Chen,
  • Zhuruixiang Sun and
  • Tong Liu

28 November 2025

With the widespread application of fiber laser technology in industries, communications, medical fields, and beyond, the demand for controlling the spatial modes of their output beams has been increasingly growing. Traditional mode control methods ar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,573 Views
18 Pages

Stress Distribution and Transverse Vibration of Flywheel Within Linear Elastic Range

  • Desejo Filipeson Sozinando,
  • Kgotso Koketso Leema,
  • Vhahangwele Colleen Sigonde,
  • Bernard Xavier Tchomeni and
  • Alfayo Anyika Alugongo

13 December 2024

Flywheels have been largely used in rotating machine engines to save inertial energy and to limit speed fluctuations. A stress distribution problem is created due to the centrifugal forces that are formed when the flywheel is spinning around, which l...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,115 Views
7 Pages

1010 nm Directly LD-Pumped 6kW Monolithic Fiber Laser Employing Long-Tapered Yb3+-Doped Fiber

  • Mingye Yang,
  • Peng Wang,
  • Xiaoyong Xu,
  • Hanshuo Wu,
  • Zhiyong Pan,
  • Yun Ye,
  • Zhiping Yan,
  • Xiaoming Xi,
  • Hanwei Zhang and
  • Xiaolin Wang

2 November 2024

Utilizing long-wavelength laser diodes (LDs) for pumping to achieve high-power fiber laser output is an effective method for attaining high quantum efficiency and excellent thermal management. In this work, we report on a Master Oscillator Power Ampl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,915 Views
8 Pages

A 3.7-kW Oscillating-Amplifying Integrated Fiber Laser Featuring a Compact Oval-Shaped Cylinder Package

  • Donglin Yan,
  • Ruoyu Liao,
  • Chao Guo,
  • Pengfei Zhao,
  • Qiang Shu,
  • Honghuan Lin,
  • Jianjun Wang and
  • Rumao Tao

20 January 2023

Combining the advantages of high efficiency, environmental robustness, and anti-reflection behavior, oscillating-amplifying integrated fiber lasers have become popular for use in high-power laser structures in industrial applications, wherein the siz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,000 Views
12 Pages

26 September 2021

An idealized morphodynamic model is constructed for formation of the aeolian sand ripples from small bottom perturbations of a two-dimensional sand bed. The main goal of the analysis is to evaluate the influence of the gravity flow (including “impact...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,793 Views
20 Pages

Dynamic Failure Mode Analysis for a Transmission Tower-Line System Induced by Strong Winds

  • Shizeng Liu,
  • Wentong Zhang,
  • Qiang Li,
  • Shicheng Yan,
  • Shihong Zhang,
  • Chao Li and
  • Lixiao Li

20 September 2024

The prevailing approach to the wind resistance design of transmission towers is rooted in the quasi-static method. However, this methodology faces criticism for neglecting tower-line coupling dynamics. Despite efforts to boost structural wind resilie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,146 Views
13 Pages

26 November 2018

To explore the structural, vibrational, and thermodynamic properties of the chalcopyrite-type compound AgGaS2 under pressure, we applied hydrostatic pressure to the relaxed compound based on the first principles calculation and quasi-harmonic approxi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,334 Views
12 Pages

Ab Initio Study of the Crystalline Structure of HgS under Low and High Pressure

  • Ahmed Amine Aidouni,
  • Abdelkader Aissat,
  • Mounir Ould-Mohamed,
  • Mohamed El Amine Benamar,
  • Samuel Dupont and
  • Jean Pierre Vilcot

31 August 2024

This study analyzes the lattice dynamics of HgS under various pressures using ab initio self-consistent calculations based on the plane-wave method (PW) and generalized gradient approximation (GGA). The static study, performed by enthalpy calculation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,397 Views
22 Pages

29 August 2025

This study investigated the aerodynamic structures generated by transverse jet injection in supersonic flows around high-speed vehicles. The unsteady evolution of these structures was analyzed using an improved delayed detached Eddy simulation (IDDES...

  • Article
  • Open Access
521 Views
12 Pages

Watt-Level Tunable Mid-Infrared Laser Emission at 2.8 μm Generated by Stimulated Raman Scattering of Methane Molecules in Hollow-Core Fibers

  • Peicong Liu,
  • Wenxi Pei,
  • Luohao Lei,
  • Tianyu Li,
  • Guorui Lv,
  • Qi Chen,
  • Guangrong Sun,
  • Shuyi Wang,
  • Zhiyue Zhou and
  • Zefeng Wang

18 November 2025

Fiber lasers operating at 2.8 μm have important applications in fields such as polymer material processing and medical surgery. Fiber gas lasers (FGLs) based on stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) in hollow-core fibers (HCFs) provide a superior appr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,087 Views
10 Pages

2.58 kW Narrow Linewidth Fiber Laser Based on a Compact Structure with a Chirped and Tilted Fiber Bragg Grating for Raman Suppression

  • Xin Tian,
  • Chenhui Gao,
  • Chongwei Wang,
  • Xiaofan Zhao,
  • Meng Wang,
  • Xiaoming Xi and
  • Zefeng Wang

25 November 2021

We report a high power, narrow linewidth fiber laser based on oscillator one-stage power amplification configuration. A fiber oscillator with a center wavelength of 1080 nm is used as the seed, which is based on a high reflection fiber Bragg grating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,492 Views
23 Pages

13 March 2023

The current vehicle stability judgment methods in the stability control of distributed drive electric vehicles focuses on using the phase plane method, but the existing phase plane stability boundary delineation methods ignore the influence of the fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
365 Views
18 Pages

Stability Analysis of Basic Load-Bearing Units in Independent Scaffolding Systems

  • Xingyu Song,
  • Ingwe Lusekelo Henry,
  • Yan Liu,
  • Jun Hao,
  • Xiaolun Hu and
  • Lingkun Chen

19 November 2025

Scaffolds, as temporary structural support systems in civil engineering, play an essential role during construction. Independent steel scaffold systems, typically composed of assembled steel tubes, can be erected and function as standalone supports w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
936 Views
23 Pages

Study on Early Warning of Stiffness Degradation and Collapse of Steel Frame Under Fire

  • Ming Xie,
  • Fangbo Xu,
  • Xiangdong Wu,
  • Zhangdong Wang,
  • Li’e Yin,
  • Mengqi Xu and
  • Xiang Li

2 September 2025

Frequent building fires seriously threaten the safety of steel structures. According to the data, fire accidents account for about 35% of the total number of production safety accidents. The collapse of steel structures accounted for 42% of the total...