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19 January 2009, Volume 17, Issue 2, pp. 379-1158  
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Maximizing Young’s fringe visibility under unitary transformations for mean-square coherent light

R. Martínez-Herrero and P. M. Mejías

Opt. Express 17(2), 603-610 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Extraordinary low transmission effects for ultra-thin patterned metal films

D. Reibold, F. Shao, A. Erdmann, and U. Peschel

Opt. Express 17(2), 544-551 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Loss mechanisms in mid-infrared extraordinary optical transmission gratings

T. Ribaudo, B. Passmore, K. Freitas, E.A. Shaner, J.G. Cederberg, and D. Wasserman

Opt. Express 17(2), 666-675 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of saturation on the diffraction efficiency of holographically recorded gratings in azopolymer films

M. Ivanov, A. Priimagi, and P. Rochon

Opt. Express 17(2), 844-849 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

High-power Yb-doped photonic bandgap fiber amplifier at 1150-1200 nm

A. Shirakawa, H. Maruyama, K. Ueda, C. B. Olausson, J. K. Lyngsø, and J. Broeng

Opt. Express 17(2), 447-454 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Dissipative vector solitons in a dispersion-managed cavity fiber laser with net positive cavity dispersion

H. Zhang, D. Y. Tang, L. M. Zhao, X. Wu, and H.Y. Tam

Opt. Express 17(2), 455-460 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

First-order loss-less differentiators using long period gratings made in Er-doped fibers

David Krčmařík, Radan Slavík, Yongwoo Park, Mykola Kulishov, and José Azaña

Opt. Express 17(2), 461-471 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Decision-aided maximum likelihood detection in coherent optical phase-shift-keying system

S. Zhang, P. Y. Kam, J. Chen, and C. Yu

Opt. Express 17(2), 703-715 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Peak equalization of rational-harmonic-mode-locking fiberized semiconductor laser pulse via optical injection induced gain modulation

Jung-Jui Kang, Yu-Chan Lin, Chao-Kuei Lee, and Gong-Ru Lin

Opt. Express 17(2), 850-859 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Channel coding and time-diversity for optical wireless links

Fang Xu, Ali Khalighi, Patrice Caussé, and Salah Bourennane

Opt. Express 17(2), 872-887 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of pseudo-Bessel beams at THz frequencies by use of binary axicons

Yanzhong Yu and Wenbin Dou

Opt. Express 17(2), 888-893 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Evidence of Raman-induced polarization pulling

Mario Martinelli, Matteo Cirigliano, Maddalena Ferrario, Lucia Marazzi, and Paolo Martelli

Opt. Express 17(2), 947-955 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectrally efficient next-generation optical access network incorporating a novel CWDM uplink combiner

J. Y. Ha, A. Wonfor, P. Ghiggino, R. V. Penty, and I. H. White

Opt. Express 17(2), 978-983 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and performance evaluation of dynamic wavelength scheduled hybrid WDM/TDM PON for distributed computing applications

Min Zhu, Wei Guo, Shilin Xiao, Yi Dong, Weiqiang Sun, Yaohui Jin, and Weisheng Hu

Opt. Express 17(2), 1023-1032 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Not-lithographic fabrication of micro-structured fiber Bragg gratings evanescent wave sensors

Domenico Paladino, Agostino Iadicicco, Stefania Campopiano, and Andrea Cusano

Opt. Express 17(2), 1042-1054 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast associative filtering based on two-dimensional discrete Walsh transform by a volume holographic correlator

Qiang Ma, Kai Ni, Qingsheng He, Liangcai Cao, and Guofan Jin

Opt. Express 17(2), 838-843 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

An iterative model of diffuse illumination from bidirectional photometric data

Chung-Hao Tien and Chien-Hsiang Hung

Opt. Express 17(2), 723-732 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Closed-form algorithms for phase retrieval with an additive point signal

Wooshik Kim and Namhyun Kim

Opt. Express 17(2), 528-537 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (6)]

Optical wavefront measurement using phase retrieval with transverse translation diversity

Gregory R. Brady, Manuel Guizar-Sicairos, and James R. Fienup

Opt. Express 17(2), 624-639 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Interval type-II fuzzy anisotropic diffusion algorithm for speckle noise reduction in optical coherence tomography images

Prabakar Puvanathasan and Kostadinka Bizheva

Opt. Express 17(2), 733-746 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Skyless polarimetric calibration and visibility enhancement

Einav Namer, Sarit Shwartz, and Yoav Y. Schechner

Opt. Express 17(2), 472-493 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

The empirical mode decomposition: a must-have tool in speckle interferometry?

Sébastien Equis and Pierre Jacquot

Opt. Express 17(2), 611-623 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Picometer level displacement metrology with digitally enhanced heterodyne interferometry

Glenn de Vine, David S. Rabeling, Bram J. J. Slagmolen, Timothy T-Y. Lam, Sheon Chua, Danielle M. Wuchenich, David E. McClelland, and Daniel A. Shaddock

Opt. Express 17(2), 828-837 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-wave shearing interferometer based on spatial light modulator

Si-Hong Zhai, Jianping Ding, Jing Chen, Ya-Xian Fan, and Hui-Tian Wang

Opt. Express 17(2), 970-977 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Floating dielectric slab optical interconnection between metal-dielectric interface surface plasmon polariton waveguides

Minsu Kang, Junghyun Park, Il-Min Lee, and Byoungho Lee

Opt. Express 17(2), 676-687 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Coherent beam combining with double stochastic approximation based on logic comparison algorithm

Xiao Li, Yanxing Ma, Pu Zhou, Xiaolin Wang, Xiaojun Xu, and Zejin Liu

Opt. Express 17(2), 385-394 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-mode Er-doped fiber random laser with distributed Bragg grating feedback

N. Lizárraga, N. P. Puente, E. I. Chaikina, T. A. Leskova, and E. R. Méndez

Opt. Express 17(2), 395-404 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Origin of the bound states of pulses in the stretched-pulse fiber laser

Michel Olivier and Michel Piché

Opt. Express 17(2), 405-418 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Synchronously pumped continuous-wave mode-locked yellow Raman laser at 559 nm

Eduardo Granados, Helen M. Pask, and David J. Spence

Opt. Express 17(2), 569-574 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical study on self-similar pulses in mode-locking fiber laser by coupled Ginzburg- Landau equation model

Ting Lei, Chenghou Tu, Fuyun Lu, Yixin Deng, and Enbang Li

Opt. Express 17(2), 585-591 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Tree array quantum cascade laser

Leonard K. Hoffmann, Matthias Klinkmüller, Elvis Mujagić, Mykhaylo P. Semtsiv, Werner Schrenk, William T. Masselink, and Gottfried Strasser

Opt. Express 17(2), 649-657 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

All-solid-state parametric Raman anti-Stokes laser at 508 nm

R. P. Mildren, D. W. Coutts, and D. J. Spence

Opt. Express 17(2), 810-819 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Active photonic crystal terahertz laser

A. Benz, Ch. Deutsch, G. Fasching, K. Unterrainer, A. M. Andrews, P. Klang, W. Schrenk, and G. Strasser

Opt. Express 17(2), 941-946 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Flexible compact microdisk lasers on a polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) substrate

M. H. Shih, K. S. Hsu, Y. C. Wang, Y. C. Yang, S. K. Tsai, Y. C. Liu, Z. C. Chang, and M. C. Wu

Opt. Express 17(2), 991-996 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Synthesis of fibrous nanoparticle aggregates by femtosecond laser ablation in air

Bo Tan and Krishnan Venkatakrishnan

Opt. Express 17(2), 1064-1069 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Ambient-stable blue luminescent silicon nanocrystals prepared by nanosecond-pulsed laser ablation in water

Vladimir Švrček, Davide Mariotti, and Michio Kondo

Opt. Express 17(2), 520-527 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Correlation between photorefractive index changes and optical damage thresholds in z-cut proton-exchanged-LiNbO3 waveguides

F. Luedtke, J. Villarroel, A. García-Cabañes, K. Buse, and M. Carrascosa

Opt. Express 17(2), 658-665 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Bidirectional Photoresponse of Surface Pretreated Azobenzene Liquid Crystal Polymer Networks

Uladzimir Hrozhyk, Svetlana Serak, Nelson Tabiryan, Timothy J. White, and Timothy J. Bunning

Opt. Express 17(2), 716-722 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Modification of the Er3+ radiative lifetime from proximity to silicon nanoclusters in silicon-rich silicon oxide

Peter Horak, Wei H Loh, and Anthony J. Kenyon

Opt. Express 17(2), 906-911 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient emission-tunable VUV phosphors Na2GdF2PO4:Tb3+

Zifeng Tian, Hongbin Liang, Wangping Chen, Qiang Su, Guobin Zhang, and Guangtao Yang

Opt. Express 17(2), 956-962 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

A plasmonic random composite with atypical refractive index

A. Y. Elezzabi, K. J. Chau, C. A. Baron, and P. Maraghechi

Opt. Express 17(2), 1016-1022 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Skin autofluorescence for the risk assessment of chronic complications in diabetes: a broad excitation range is sufficient

M. Koetsier, H. L. Lutgers, A. J. Smit, T. P. Links, R. de Vries, R. O. B. Gans, G. Rakhorst, and R. Graaff

Opt. Express 17(2), 509-519 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional endomicroscopy of the human colon using optical coherence tomography

Desmond C. Adler, Chao Zhou, Tsung-Han Tsai, Joe Schmitt, Qin Huang, Hiroshi Mashimo, and James G. Fujimoto

Opt. Express 17(2), 784-796 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

A non-contact method and instrumentation to monitor renal ischemia and reperfusion with optical spectroscopy

Rajesh N. Raman, Christopher D. Pivetti, Dennis L. Matthews, Christoph Troppmann, and Stavros G. Demos

Opt. Express 17(2), 894-905 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Observation of dermal collagen fiber in wrinkled skin using polarization-resolved second-harmonic-generation microscopy

Takeshi Yasui, Yu Takahashi, Shuichiro Fukushima, Yuki Ogura, Toyonobu Yamashita, Tomohiro Kuwahara, Tetsuji Hirao, and Tsutomu Araki

Opt. Express 17(2), 912-923 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (5)]

Spectral characterization of the voltage-sensitive dye di-4-ANEPPDHQ applied to probing live primary and immortalized neurons

Yu Wang, Gaoshan Jing, Susan Perry, Filbert Bartoli, and Svetlana Tatic-Lucic

Opt. Express 17(2), 984-990 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Metamaterials for THz polarimetric devices

Xomalin G. Peralta, Evgenya I. Smirnova, Abul K. Azad, Hou-Tong Chen, Antoinette J. Taylor, Igal Brener, and John F. O’Hara

Opt. Express 17(2), 773-783 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-independent active metamaterial for high-frequency terahertz modulation

Oliver Paul, Christian Imhof, Bert Lägel, Sandra Wolff, Jan Heinrich, Sven Höfling, Alfred Forchel, Remigius Zengerle, René Beigang, and Marco Rahm

Opt. Express 17(2), 819-827 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-diffraction limited imaging with fluorophores exhibiting emission depletion upon saturation

Assaf Avidan and Dan Oron

Opt. Express 17(2), 963-969 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of tuneable 589nm radiation as a Na guide star source using an optical parametric amplifier

Malte Duering, Vesselin Kolev, and Barry Luther-Davies

Opt. Express 17(2), 437-446 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Isolated sub-100-as pulse generation by optimizing two-color laser fields using simulated annealing algorithm

Li Zheng, Songsong Tang, and Xianfeng Chen

Opt. Express 17(2), 538-543 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Light localization induced enhancement of third order nonlinearities in a GaAs photonic crystal waveguide

Alexandre Baron, Aleksandr Ryasnyanskiy, Nicolas Dubreuil, Philippe Delaye, Quynh Vy Tran, Sylvain Combrié, Alfredo de Rossi, Robert Frey, and Gerald Roosen

Opt. Express 17(2), 552-557 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical limiting properties of nonlinear multimode waveguide arrays

James J. Butler, Steven R. Flom, James S. Shirk, Thierry E. Taunay, Barbara M. Wright, and Michael J. Wiggins

Opt. Express 17(2), 804-809 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear optical properties of 2,4,5-Trimethoxy-4′-nitrochalcone: observation of two-photon-induced excited-state nonlinearities

Bing Gu, Wei Ji, Xiao-Qin Huang, P. S. Patil, and S.M. Dharmaprakash

Opt. Express 17(2), 1126-1135 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast dynamic waveguides and waveguide arrays in photorefractive Sn2P2S6 induced by visible light

Flurin Juvalta, Roger Mosimann, Mojca Jazbinšek, and Peter Günter

Opt. Express 17(2), 379-384 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical analysis on the tuning dynamics of the waveguide-grating structures

Shengfei Feng, Xinping Zhang, Jiaoyang Song, Hongmei Liu, and Yanrong Song

Opt. Express 17(2), 426-436 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Electro-optic vortex-producing lenses using spiral-shaped ferroelectric domains

R. S. Cudney, H. M. Escamilla, and L. A. Ríos

Opt. Express 17(2), 997-1002 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (8)]

On chip tunable micro ring resonator actuated by electrowetting

Romi Shamai and Uriel Levy

Opt. Express 17(2), 1116-1125 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Dependencies of micro-pillar cavity quality factors calculated with finite element methods

M. Karl, B. Kettner, S. Burger, F. Schmidt, H. Kalt, and M. Hetterich

Opt. Express 17(2), 1144-1158 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Optically adjustable light filaments generated by a compact laser convertor

V. Kollárová, T. Medřík, R. Čelechovský, V. Chlup, Z. Bouchal, A. Pochylý, M. Kalman, and T. Kubina

Opt. Express 17(2), 494-508 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric 3D tracking of several particles in a scanning laser focus

Michael Speidel, Lars Friedrich, and Alexander Rohrbach

Opt. Express 17(2), 1003-1015 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-dB/cm propagation loss in silver stripe waveguides

Suntak Park, Jung Jin Ju, Jin Tae Kim, Min-su Kim, Seung Koo Park, Jong-Moo Lee, Wook-Jae Lee, and Myung-Hyun Lee

Opt. Express 17(2), 697-702 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Extraordinary transmission through metal-coated monolayers of microspheres

L. Landström, D. Brodoceanu, D. Bäuerle, F. J. Garcia-Vidal, Sergio G. Rodrigo, and L. Martin-Moreno

Opt. Express 17(2), 761-772 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmonic focusing with a coaxial structure illuminated by radially polarized light

Avner Yanai and Uriel Levy

Opt. Express 17(2), 924-932 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Analysis of propagation characteristics in the surface plasmon polariton gap waveguides by method of lines

Kazuo Tanaka, Tran Trong Minh, and Masahiro Tanaka

Opt. Express 17(2), 1078-1092 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of surface plasmon waves in metal-dielectric-metal structures and the criterion for negative refractive index

Tian Yang and Kenneth B. Crozier

Opt. Express 17(2), 1136-1143 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Asymmetric split ring resonators for optical sensing of organic materials

Basudev Lahiri, Ali Z. Khokhar, Richard M. De La Rue, Scott G. McMeekin, and Nigel P. Johnson

Opt. Express 17(2), 1107-1115 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic band-edge micro lasers with quantum dot gain

Masahiro Nomura, Satoshi Iwamoto, Aniwat Tandaechanurat, Yasutomo Ota, Naoto Kumagai, and Yasuhiko Arakawa

Opt. Express 17(2), 640-648 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Influence of imperfections on the photonic insulating and guiding properties of finite Si-inverted opal crystals

Andrei V. Lavrinenko, Wendel Wohlleben, and Reinhold J. Leyrer

Opt. Express 17(2), 747-760 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization dependent devices realized by using asymmetrical hole array on a metallic film

Shaoyun Yin, Chongxi Zhou, Xiaochun Dong, and Chunlei Du

Opt. Express 17(2), 598-602 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Mechanism of the large polarization rotation effect in the all-dielectric artificially chiral nanogratings

Benfeng Bai, Kuniaki Konishi, Xiangfeng Meng, Petri Karvinen, Anni Lehmuskero, Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami, Yuri Svirko, and Jari Turunen

Opt. Express 17(2), 688-696 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrated optical source of polarization entangled photons at 1310 nm

A. Martin, V. Cristofori, P. Aboussouan, H. Herrmann, W. Sohler, D.B. Ostrowsky, O. Alibart, and S. Tanzilli

Opt. Express 17(2), 1033-1041 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Sagnac secret sharing over telecom fiber networks

Jan Bogdanski, Johan Ahrens, and Mohamed Bourennane

Opt. Express 17(2), 1055-1063 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Zero-broadening measurement in Brillouin based slow-light delays

Andrzej Wiatrek, Ronny Henker, Stefan Preußler, Max J. Ammann, Andreas T. Schwarzbacher, and Thomas Schneider

Opt. Express 17(2), 797-802 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast light in silicon ring resonator with resonance-splitting

Qiang Li, Ziyang Zhang, Jing Wang, Min Qiu, and Yikai Su

Opt. Express 17(2), 933-940 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Evaluation of femtosecond laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy for explosive residue detection

Frank C. De Lucia, Jennifer L. Gottfried, and Andrzej W. Miziolek

Opt. Express 17(2), 419-425 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Empirical model of the photon path length for a single fiber reflectance spectroscopy device

S.C. Kanick, H.J.C.M. Sterenborg, and A. Amelink

Opt. Express 17(2), 860-871 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Photon entanglement signatures in difference-frequency-generation.

Oleksiy Roslyak and Shaul Mukamel

Opt. Express 17(2), 1093-1106 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Testing ultrafast mode-locking at microhertz relative optical linewidth

Michael J. Martin, Seth M. Foreman, T. R. Schibli, and Jun Ye

Opt. Express 17(2), 558-568 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Extended filamentation with temporally chirped femtosecond Bessel-Gauss beams in air

Pavel Polynkin, Miroslav Kolesik, and Jerome Moloney

Opt. Express 17(2), 575-584 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Tuning and focusing THz pulses by shaping the pump laser beam profile in a nonlinear crystal

Ciro D’Amico, Marc Tondusson, Jérome Degert, and Eric Freysz

Opt. Express 17(2), 592-597 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

8-fs pulses from a compact Er:fiber system: quantitative modeling and experimental implementation

Alexander Sell, Günther Krauss, Rüdiger Scheu, Rupert Huber, and Alfred Leitenstorfer

Opt. Express 17(2), 1070-1077 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

Hybrid survivable configuration for optical wavelength-division-multiplexing mesh networks: erratum

Lei Guo

Opt. Express 17(2), 803-803 (2009)  View: HTML | PDF

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Frame excerpt from showing the energy density, for a structure with a Bragg reflector placed in region C.The authors propose and analyze a plasmonic lens that is illuminated by a radially polarized light. [See - A. Yanai and U. Levy Fig. 2(a) for details.]

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