Kang, Myungjin Ryu, Bowon Kovalchuk, Oleksiy Cho, Inhun Moon, Hyowon Song, Yong-Won 2026-01-02T07:00:11Z 2026-01-02T07:00:11Z 2025-12-23 2025-06 2166-8884 https://pubs.kist.re.kr/handle/201004/153947 We demonstrate a tapered-fiber mode-locker with enhanced durability given by graphenedispersed polymer coating. Tensile strength improvement of 80 % is achieved while preserving nonlinearity of graphene. Resultant device ensures stable and ultrashort pulse generation. English IEEE Mechanically improved laser mode-locker comprising tapered fibers coated with graphene-polymer composite Conference 1 2025 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing-PSC 2025 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing-PSC US Sapporo, JAPAN 2025-06-29 2025 30TH OPTOELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE, OECC AND 2025 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PHOTONICS IN SWITCHING AND COMPUTING, PSC 001582826400273