Publications 2014

1.    Optical waveguides in crystalline dielectric materials produced by femtosecond laser micromachining

Feng Chen and Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana

Laser & Photonics Reviews 8, 251-275 (2014).

(Selected as the Frontispiece featured article of the issue)

2.    Monolithic crystalline cladding microstructures for efficient light guiding and beam manipulation in passive and active regimes

Yuechen Jia, Chen Cheng, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, Gabriel R. Castillo, Blanca del Rosal Rabes, Yang Tan, Daniel Jaque, and Feng Chen

Scientific Reports 4, 5988 (2014).

3.    Efficient lasing in continuous wave and graphene Q-switched regimes from Nd:YAG ridge waveguides produced by combination of swift heavy ion irradiation and femtosecond laser ablation

Yuechen Jia, Yang Tan, Chen Cheng, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Feng Chen

Optics Express 22, 12900–12908 (2014).

4.    Efficient laser emission from cladding waveguide inscribed in Nd:GdVO₄ crystal by direct femtosecond laser writing

Hongliang Liu, Yang Tan, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Feng Chen

Optics Letters 39, 4553-4556 (2014).

5.    Three-dimensional dielectric crystalline waveguide beam splitters in mid-infrared band by direct femtosecond laser writing

Ruiyun He, Irene Hernández-Palmero, Carolina Romero, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Feng Chen

Optics Express 22, 31293–31298 (2014).

6.    Optical ridge waveguides in 4H-SiC single crystal produced by combination of carbon ion irradiation and femtosecond laser ablation

Qingfang Luan, Yuechen Jia, Yutian Wang, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, Yang Tan, and Feng Chen

Optical Materials Express 4, 1166-1171 (2014).

7.    Ultrafast laser inscribed cladding waveguides in Nd:YAG crystal for mid-infrared wavelength

Qiang An, Yuechen Jia, Hongliang Liu, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Feng Chen

Optics & Laser Technology 56, 382-386 (2014).

8.    Channel waveguide lasers at 1064 nm in Nd:YAG crystal produced by C⁵⁺ ion irradiation with shadow masking

Yicun Yao, Yuechen Jia, Feng Chen, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, and Shengqiang Zhou

Applied Optics 53, 195-199 (2014).

9.    Green up-conversion of swift C⁵⁺ ion irradiated planar waveguide in Er³⁺, MgO codoped nearly stoichiometric LiNbO₃ crystal

Hongliang Liu, Yuechen Jia, Yingying Ren, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, and Feng Chen

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 320, 22-25 (2014).

10.  Optical waveguides in LiTaO₃ crystals fabricated by swift C⁵⁺ ion irradiation

Guiyuan Liu, Ruiyun He, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, Shengqiang Zhou, and Feng Chen

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 325, 43-46 (2014).

11.  Continuous-wave lasing at 1.06 μm in femtosecond laser written Nd:KGW waveguides

Hongliang Liu, Qiang An, Feng Chen, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Blanca del Rosal Rabes

Optical Materials 37, 93-96 (2014).

12.  Femtosecond laser written double-cladding waveguides in Nd:GdVO₄ crystal: Raman analysis, guidance and lasing

Hongliang Liu, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, Magdalena Aguiló, Francesc Díaz, Feng Chen, and Airán Ródenas

Optical Engineering 53, 097105 (2014).

13.  Proton beam writing of chalcogenide glass: A new approach for fabrication of channel waveguides at telecommunication O and C bands

Qiang An, Cheng Chen, Sudheer Kumar Vanga, Andrew A. Bettiol, and Feng Chen

IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology 32, 3763-3767 (2014).

14.  Guided-wave phase-matched second-harmonic generation in KTiOPO₄ waveguide produced by swift heavy-ion irradiation

Yazhou Cheng, Yuechen Jia, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, and Feng Chen

Optical Engineering 53, 117102 (2014).

15.  Guided continuous-wave and graphene-based Q-switched lasers in carbon ion irradiated Nd:YAG ceramic channel waveguide

Yang Tan, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, Shangqian Sun, and Feng Chen

Optics Express 22, 3572–3577 (2014).

16.  Nd:YAG waveguide laser Q-switched by evanescent-field interaction with graphene

Yang Tan, Chen Cheng, Shavkat Akhmadaliev, Shengqiang Zhou, and Feng Chen

Optics Express 22, 9101–9106 (2014).

17.  Self-Q-switched waveguide laser based on femtosecond laser inscribed Nd:Cr:YVO₄ crystal

Yang Tan, Yicun Yao, John R. Macdonald, Ajoy K. Kar, Haohai Yu, Huaijin Zhang, and Feng Chen

Optics Letters 39, 5289–5292 (2014).

18.  Q-switched Nd:YAG channel waveguide laser through evanescent field interaction with surface coated graphene

Yang Tan, Ruiyun He, John R. Macdonald, Ajoy K. Kar, and Feng Chen

Applied Physics Letters 105, 101111 (2014).

19.  Femtosecond laser written lithium niobate waveguide laser operating at 1085 nm

Yang Tan, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, and Feng Chen

Optical Engineering 53, 107109 (2014).

20.  Polarization-dependent optical absorption of MoS₂ for refractive index sensing

Yang Tan, Ruiyun He, Chen Cheng, Dong Wang, Yanxue Chen, and Feng Chen

Scientific Reports 4, 7523 (2014).

21.  SAXS and TEM investigation of ion tracks in neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet

M. D. Rodriguez, W. X. Li, F. Chen, C. Trautmann, T. Bierschenk, B. Afra, D. Schauries, R. C. Ewing, S. T. Mudie, and P. Kluth

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 326, 150-153 (2014).