AO Virtual Issue Vol. Iss.

Latin America Optics and Photonics 2022: introduction to the feature issue

Anderson S. L. Gomes, Eunezio Thoroh de Souza, and Denise M. Zezell

Appl. Opt. 62(8), LA1-LA2 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Pressure-sensitive platform based on multiplexed in-series macro-bend optical fiber sensors

Vinicius de Carvalho, André E. Lazzaretti, José L. Fabris, and Marcia Muller

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C1-C7 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Exploiting optical coherence tomography to evaluate wear in spiral dental polishing systems

Kamylla Yolanda de Souza e Silva, Cecília Maria Cruz Falcão, Luana Osório Fernandes, and Anderson Stevens Leonidas Gomes

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C8-C13 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication of biconvex spherical and aspherical lenses using 3D printing

Daniel Aguirre-Aguirre, Dulce Gonzalez-Utrera, Brenda Villalobos-Mendoza, and Rufino Díaz-Uribe

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C14-C20 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Obtaining the spectroscopic quality factor through the luminescent thermometry in 50Li₂O · 45B₂O₃ · 5Al₂O₃ glasses doped with Nd³⁺ and fluorides

André S. Laia, José Felix N., Antonio C. Brandão-Silva, José J. Rodrigues, Marcos A. C. dos Santos, Noelio O. Dantas, Anielle C. A. Silva, and Márcio A. R. C. Alencar

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C21-C29 (2023) View: HTML | PDF [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Optical switching a photon-avalanche-like mechanism in NdAl₃(BO₃)₄ particles excited at 1064 nm by an auxiliary beam at 808 nm

Daniel F. Luz, Rodrigo F. da Silva, Célio V. T. Maciel, Gabriela Soares, Emanuel P. Santos, Carlos Jacinto, Lauro J. Q. Maia, Bismarck C. Lima, and André L. Moura

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C30-C37 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Identification of external media using a long-period grating and optical time-domain reflectometry

Marco Aurélio Jucá, Isabela Victória C. Pereira, Pedro C. G. Spelta, and Alexandre Bessa dos Santos

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C43-C48 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

High-power Nd:YLF four-level lasers with 68% slope efficiency

Felipe Maia Prado, Tomás Junqueira Franco, Tárcio de Almeida Vieira, and Niklaus Ursus Wetter

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C49-C52 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Using a random laser to measure the content of protein in skim milk

Suely dos Santos Araújo, Marcus V. A. Prado, Luis M. G. Abegão, Alessandra A. C. Pagani, José Joatan Rodrigues, Sérgio C. Zílio, and Márcio A. R. C. Alencar

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C53-C58 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Random laser emission from neodymium doped alumina lead–germanate glass powder

Josivanir G. Câmara, Davinson M. da Silva, Luciana R. P. Kassab, and Cid B. de Araújo

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C59-C63 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Graphene surface modes enabling terahertz pulling force

Hernán Ferrari, Victor Herrero, Carlos J. Zapata-Rodríguez, and Mauro Cuevas

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C64-C70 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of a photonic integrated circuit for passive optical network for 5G NR

Pablo Rafael Neves Marciano, Diogo Vieira Nogueira Coelho, Maria José Pontes, and Marcelo Eduardo Vieira Segatto

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C71-C79 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Rapid identification of breast cancer subtypes using micro-FTIR and machine learning methods

Sajid Farooq, Matheus Del-Valle, Moises Oliveira dos Santos, Sofia Nascimento dos Santos, Emerson Soares Bernardes, and Denise Maria Zezell

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C80-C87 (2023) View: HTML | PDF

Hyperspectral camera as a compact payload architecture for remote sensing applications

David Morales-Norato, Sergio Urrea, Hans Garcia, Julian Rodriguez-Ferreira, Elizabeth Martinez, Henry Arguello, Alberto Silva-Lora, Rafael Torres, Ignacio F. Acero, Francisco L. Hernández, Lorena P. Cárdenas, and Sonia Rincón

Appl. Opt. 62(8), C88-C98 (2023) View: HTML | PDF