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    • Nonlinear optics
    • Fiber laser technology
    • Optical communications

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    • Multimode fiber lasers exhibit complex dynamics, hindering control over soliton parameters.
    • Previous systems overlooked vector soliton dynamics due to polarization-dependent components.
    • Limited applications of multimode solitons stem from imprecise output control.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a method for customizing spatiotemporal mode-locked (STML) pulse output parameters.
    • To enable precise control over multimode soliton characteristics and nonlinear dynamics.
    • To explore novel nonlinear effects in STML fiber lasers.

    Main Methods:

    • Introduction of a polarization-independent spatial alignment structure (SAS) acting as a saturable absorber, spatial filter, and attenuator.
    • Adjustment of the SAS to tune multimode soliton properties and STML dynamics.
    • Experimental investigation of vector soliton dynamics and their role in pulse generation.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved controllable multimode soliton characteristics and diverse STML dynamics (soliton rain, tri-color solitons, ultra-broad bandwidth spectrum pulses).
    • Demonstrated the first multimode vector conventional solitons.
    • Obtained the broadest bandwidth (28 nm) and shortest pulse duration (94 fs) in 1.5 μm STML lasers.

    Conclusions:

    • The SAS provides a method for on-demand output customization in STML fiber lasers.
    • Vector soliton dynamics are crucial for generating parametric sidebands and various STML pulses.
    • Further research on multifunctional SAS and multimode vector solitons may reveal new spatiotemporal nonlinear effects.