Changes in orbital-angular-momentum modes of a propagated vortex Gaussian beam through weak-to-strong atmospheric turbulence

Chunyi Chen, Huamin Yang, Shoufeng Tong, and Yan Lou

Opt. Express 24(7), 6959-6975 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple and effective calculations about spectral power distributions of outdoor light sources for computer vision

Jiandong Tian, Zhigang Duan, Weihong Ren, Zhi Han, and Yandong Tang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7266-7286 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence enhancing mechanism of optical repumping in sodium atoms for brighter laser guide star

Li Lihang, Hongyan Wang, Weihong Hua, Yu Ning, and Xiaojun Xu

Opt. Express 24(7), 6976-6984 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonsequential double ionization channels control of Ar with few-cycle elliptically polarized laser pulse by carrier-envelope-phase

Shuai Ben, Tian Wang, Tongtong Xu, Jing Guo, and Xueshen Liu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7525-7533 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Refraction limit of miniaturized optical systems: a ball-lens example

Myun-Sik Kim, Toralf Scharf, Stefan Mühlig, Martin Fruhnert, Carsten Rockstuhl, Roland Bitterli, Wilfried Noell, Reinhard Voelkel, and Hans Peter Herzig

Opt. Express 24(7), 6996-7005 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband waveplate lenses

Nelson V. Tabiryan, Svetlana V. Serak, Sarik R. Nersisyan, David E. Roberts, Boris Ya. Zeldovich, Diane M. Steeves, and Brian R. Kimball

Opt. Express 24(7), 7091-7102 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam steering for virtual/augmented reality displays with a cycloidal diffractive waveplate

Haiwei Chen, Yishi Weng, Daming Xu, Nelson V. Tabiryan, and Shin-Tson Wu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7287-7298 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Long period gratings coated with hafnium oxide by plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition for refractive index measurements

Luis Melo, Geoff Burton, Philip Kubik, and Peter Wild

Opt. Express 24(7), 7654-7669 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Hollow-core fibers for high power pulse delivery

Mattia Michieletto, Jens K. Lyngsø, Christian Jakobsen, Jesper Lægsgaard, Ole Bang, and Thomas T. Alkeskjold

Opt. Express 24(7), 7103-7119 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Hollow core anti-resonant fiber with split cladding

Xiaosheng Huang, Wenliang Qi, Daryl Ho, Ken-Tye Yong, Feng Luan, and Seongwoo Yoo

Opt. Express 24(7), 7670-7678 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical encryption in the longitudinal domain of focused fields

Artur Carnicer, Ignasi Juvells, Bahram Javidi, and Rosario Martínez-Herrero

Opt. Express 24(7), 6793-6801 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Luneburg lens with extended flat focal surface for electronic scan applications

Ying Li and Qi Zhu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7201-7211 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Flexible 3D reconstruction method based on phase-matching in multi-sensor system

Qingyang Wu, Baichun Zhang, Jinhui Huang, Zejun Wu, and Zeng Zeng

Opt. Express 24(7), 7299-7318 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Image quality improvement for a 3D structure exhibiting multiple 2D patterns and its implementation

Ryuji Hirayama, Hirotaka Nakayama, Atsushi Shiraki, Takashi Kakue, Tomoyoshi Shimobaba, and Tomoyoshi Ito

Opt. Express 24(7), 7319-7327 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Phase calibration target for quantitative phase imaging with ptychography

T. M. Godden, A. Muñiz-Piniella, J. D. Claverley, A. Yacoot, and M. J. Humphry

Opt. Express 24(7), 7679-7692 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Content-adaptive ghost imaging of dynamic scenes

Ziwei Li, Jinli Suo, Xuemei Hu, and Qionghai Dai

Opt. Express 24(7), 7328-7336 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Development of an angular displacement measurement technique through birefringence heterodyne interferometry

Hung-Lin Hsieh, Ju-Yi Lee, Lin-Yu Chen, and Yang Yang

Opt. Express 24(7), 6802-6813 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase extraction from two phase-shifting fringe patterns using spatial-temporal fringes method

Ronggang Zhu, Bo Li, Rihong Zhu, Yong He, and Jianxin Li

Opt. Express 24(7), 6814-6824 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High-precision method for submicron-aperture fiber point-diffraction wavefront measurement

Daodang Wang, Yangbo Xu, Rongguang Liang, Ming Kong, Jun Zhao, Baowu Zhang, and Wei Li

Opt. Express 24(7), 7079-7090 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimal distribution of integration time for intensity measurements in degree of linear polarization polarimetry

Xiaobo Li, Haofeng Hu, Tiegen Liu, Bingjing Huang, and Zhanjie Song

Opt. Express 24(7), 7191-7200 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Field-widened Michelson interferometer for spectral discrimination in high-spectral-resolution lidar: practical development

Zhongtao Cheng, Dong Liu, Yupeng Zhang, Yongying Yang, Yudi Zhou, Jing Luo, Jian Bai, Yibing Shen, Kaiwei Wang, Chong Liu, Lin Su, and Liming Yang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7232-7245 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High dynamic range real-time 3D shape measurement

Chufan Jiang, Tyler Bell, and Song Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7337-7346 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Multiplication method for sparse interferometric fringes

Cong Liu, Xingyi Zhang, and Youhe Zhou

Opt. Express 24(7), 7693-7702 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Adaptive digital fringe projection technique for high dynamic range three-dimensional shape measurement

Hui Lin, Jian Gao, Qing Mei, Yunbo He, Junxiu Liu, and Xingjin Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7703-7718 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Static Fourier transform infrared spectrometer

Michael Schardt, Patrik J. Murr, Markus S. Rauscher, Anton J. Tremmel, Benjamin R. Wiesent, and Alexander W. Koch

Opt. Express 24(7), 7767-7776 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Comprehensive analytical model to characterize randomness in optical waveguides

Junhe Zhou and Philippe Gallion

Opt. Express 24(7), 6825-6842 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Novel polarization diversity without switch duplication of a Si-wire PILOSS optical switch

Ken Tanizawa, Keijiro Suzuki, Kazuhiro Ikeda, Shu Namiki, and Hitoshi Kawashima

Opt. Express 24(7), 6861-6868 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Burst-mode optical label processor with ultralow power consumption

Salah Ibrahim, Tatsushi Nakahara, Hiroshi Ishikawa, and Ryo Takahashi

Opt. Express 24(7), 6985-6995 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrated tunable optical add/drop filter for polarization and wavelength multiplexed signals

Yaguang Qin, Yu Yu, Wenhao Wu, and Xinliang Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7069-7078 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Robust polarization-insensitive strip-slot waveguide mode converter based on symmetric multimode interference

Qingzhong Deng, Qiaojing Yan, Lu Liu, Xinbai Li, Jurgen Michel, and Zhiping Zhou

Opt. Express 24(7), 7347-7355 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Heuristic modelling of laser written mid-infrared LiNbO₃ stressed-cladding waveguides

Huu-Dat Nguyen, Airán Ródenas, Javier R. Vázquez de Aldana, Javier Martínez, Feng Chen, Magdalena Aguiló, Maria Cinta Pujol, and Francesc Díaz

Opt. Express 24(7), 7777-7791 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser-writing inside uniaxially birefringent crystals: fine morphology of ultrashort pulse-induced changes in lithium niobate

P. Karpinski, V. Shvedov, W. Krolikowski, and C. Hnatovsky

Opt. Express 24(7), 7456-7476 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Mechanisms governing the interaction of metallic particles with nanosecond laser pulses

Stavros G. Demos, Raluca A. Negres, Rajesh N. Raman, Nan Shen, Alexander M. Rubenchik, and Manyalibo J. Matthews

Opt. Express 24(7), 7792-7815 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

New energy-transfer upconversion process in Er³⁺:ZBLAN mid-infrared fiber lasers

Ori Henderson-Sapir, Jesper Munch, and David J. Ottaway

Opt. Express 24(7), 6869-6883 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization pulling in Raman assisted fiber optical parametric amplifiers

S. H. Wang, Xinchuan Xu, and P. K. A. Wai

Opt. Express 24(7), 6884-6898 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Non-collinear spectral coherent combination of ultrashort laser pulses

Laura Ionel and Daniel Ursescu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7046-7054 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Low lateral divergence 2 μm InGaSb/ AlGaAsSb broad-area quantum well lasers

Jiamin Rong, Enbo Xing, Yu Zhang, Lijie Wang, Shili Shu, Sicong Tian, Cunzhu Tong, Xiaoli Chai, Yingqiang Xu, Haiqiao Ni, Zhichuan Niu, and Lijun Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7246-7252 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Versatile patterns of multiple rectangular noise-like pulses in a fiber laser

Yu-Qi Huang, You-Li Qi, Zhi-Chao Luo, Ai-Ping Luo, and Wen-Cheng Xu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7356-7363 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser-filamentation-induced water condensation and snow formation in a cloud chamber filled with different ambient gases

Yonghong Liu, Haiyi Sun, Jiansheng Liu, Hong Liang, Jingjing Ju, Tiejun Wang, Ye Tian, Cheng Wang, Yi Liu, See Leang Chin, and Ruxin Li

Opt. Express 24(7), 7364-7373 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

All-fiber tunable laser based on an acousto-optic tunable filter and a tapered fiber

Ligang Huang, Xiaobo Song, Pengfa Chang, Weihua Peng, Wending Zhang, Feng Gao, Fang Bo, Guoquan Zhang, and Jingjun Xu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7449-7455 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Sequential energy transfer up-conversion process in Yb³⁺/Er³⁺:SrMoO₄ crystal

Renzhong Zhuang and Guofu Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7543-7557 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable KTA Stokes laser based on stimulated polariton scattering and its intracavity frequency doubling

Jie Zang, Zhenhua Cong, Xiaohan Chen, Xingyu Zhang, Zengguang Qin, Zhaojun Liu, Jianren Lu, Dong Wu, Qiang Fu, Shiqi Jiang, and Shaojun Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7558-7565 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a III-nitride edge-emitting laser diode utilizing a GaN tunnel junction contact

Benjamin P. Yonkee, Erin C. Young, Changmin Lee, John T. Leonard, Steven P. DenBaars, James S. Speck, and Shuji Nakamura

Opt. Express 24(7), 7816-7822 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical nonlocality induced Zitterbewegung near the Dirac point in metal-dielectric multilayer metamaterials

Lei Sun, Jie Gao, and Xiaodong Yang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7055-7062 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Phenomenological modeling of geometric metasurfaces

Weimin Ye, Qinghua Guo, Yuanjiang Xiang, Dianyuan Fan, and Shuang Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7120-7132 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

SERS-active dielectric metamaterials based on periodic nanostructures

Andrey Lagarkov, Igor Budashov, Vladimir Chistyaev, Alexander Ezhov, Andrey Fedyanin, Andrey Ivanov, Ilya Kurochkin, Sergey Kosolobov, Alexander Latyshev, Dmitriy Nasimov, Ilya Ryzhikov, Maxim Shcherbakov, Aleksandr Vaskin, and Andrey K. Sarychev

Opt. Express 24(7), 7133-7150 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantum interference in a single anisotropic quantum dot near hyperbolic metamaterials

Lu Sun and Chun Jiang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7719-7727 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

New high-speed centre of mass method incorporating background subtraction for accurate determination of fluorescence lifetime

Simon P. Poland, Ahmet T. Erdogan, Nikola Krstajić, James Levitt, Viviane Devauges, Richard J. Walker, David Day-Uei Li, Simon M. Ameer-Beg, and Robert K. Henderson

Opt. Express 24(7), 6899-6915 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse dynamical photon scattering (IDPS): an artificial neural network based algorithm for three-dimensional quantitative imaging in optical microscopy

Xiaoming Jiang, Wouter Van den Broek, and Christoph T. Koch

Opt. Express 24(7), 7006-7018 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

PT symmetry breaking and nonlinear optical isolation in coupled microcavities

Xin Zhou and Y. D. Chong

Opt. Express 24(7), 6916-6930 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct observation of strong light-exciton coupling in thin WS₂ flakes

Qi Wang, Liaoxin Sun, Bo Zhang, Changqing Chen, Xuechu Shen, and Wei Lu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7151-7157 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

All-optical wavelength conversion and signal regeneration of PAM-4 signal using a silicon waveguide

Yun Long, Andong Wang, Linjie Zhou, and Jian Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7158-7167 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Graphene-silicon microring resonator enhanced all-optical up and down wavelength conversion of QPSK signal

Xiao Hu, Yun Long, Mengxi Ji, Andong Wang, Long Zhu, Zhengsen Ruan, Yi Wang, and Jian Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7168-7177 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Far-field radiation patterns of second harmonic generation from gold nanoparticles under tightly focused illumination

Jingwei Sun, Xianghui Wang, Shengjiang Chang, Ming Zeng, Si Shen, and Na Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7477-7487 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High-efficiency generation of pulsed Lyman-α radiation by resonant laser wave mixing in low pressure Kr-Ar mixture

Norihito Saito, Yu Oishi, Koji Miyazaki, Kotaro Okamura, Jumpei Nakamura, Oleg A. Louchev, Masahiko Iwasaki, and Satoshi Wada

Opt. Express 24(7), 7566-7574 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Omnidirectional beacon-localization using a catadioptric system

Thomas C. Shen, Robert J. Drost, Brian M. Sadler, John R. Rzasa, and Christopher C. Davis

Opt. Express 24(7), 6931-6944 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

52 Gbps PAM4 receiver sensitivity study for 400GBase-LR8 system using directly modulated laser

Reza Motaghiannezam, Thang Pham, Alan Chen, Tengda Du, Chris Kocot, Jack Xu, and Bernd Huebner

Opt. Express 24(7), 7374-7380 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Low switching voltage ZnO quantum dots doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystal film

Chuan-Chun Hsu, Yi-Xuan Chen, Hui-Wen Li, and Jy-shan Hsu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7063-7068 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Manipulation metallic nanoparticle at resonant wavelength using engineered azimuthally polarized optical field

Guanghao Rui, Xiaoyan Wang, Bing Gu, Qiwen Zhan, and Yiping Cui

Opt. Express 24(7), 7212-7223 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamics analysis of microsphere in a dual-beam fiber-optic trap with transverse offset

Xinlin Chen, Guangzong Xiao, Hui Luo, Wei Xiong, and Kaiyong Yang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7575-7584 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhanced optical output and reduction of the quantum-confined Stark effect in surface plasmon-enhanced green light-emitting diodes with gold nanoparticles

Chu-Young Cho and Seong-Ju Park

Opt. Express 24(7), 7488-7494 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic polymer networks formed in liquid crystal phase modulators via a He-Ne laser to achieve ultra-fast optical response

Chun-Yu Chien, Che-Ju Hsu, Yu-Wen Chen, Sheng-Hao Tseng, and Chia-Rong Sheu

Opt. Express 24(7), 7534-7542 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Ring modulator small-signal response analysis based on pole-zero representation

Samira Karimelahi and Ali Sheikholeslami

Opt. Express 24(7), 7585-7599 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Influences of Si-doped graded short-period superlattice on green InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes

Kwanjae Lee, Cheul-Ro Lee, Jin Hong Lee, Tae-Hoon Chung, Mee-Yi Ryu, Kwang-Un Jeong, Jae-Young Leem, and Jin Soo Kim

Opt. Express 24(7), 7743-7751 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Impact of etching on the surface leakage generation in mesa-type InGaAs/InAlAs avalanche photodetectors

Yingjie Ma, Yonggang Zhang, Yi Gu, Xingyou Chen, Yanhui Shi, Wanyan Ji, Suping Xi, Ben Du, Xiaoliang Li, Hengjing Tang, Yongfu Li, and Jiaxiong Fang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7823-7834 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional reconstruction of topological deformation in chiral nematic microspheres using fluorescence confocal polarizing microscopy

Jin-Kun Guo and Jang-Kun Song

Opt. Express 24(7), 7381-7386 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic-crystal diplexers for terahertz-wave applications

Masahiro Yata, Masayuki Fujita, and Tadao Nagatsuma

Opt. Express 24(7), 7835-7849 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Controllable circular Airy beams via dynamic linear potential

Hua Zhong, Yiqi Zhang, Milivoj R. Belić, Changbiao Li, Feng Wen, Zhaoyang Zhang, and Yanpeng Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7495-7506 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental measure of transmission characteristics of low-frequency surface plasmon polaritons in frequency and time domains

Da Jun Hou, Jin-Jei Wu, Chien-Jang Wu, Jian Qi Shen, Her-Lih Chiueh, Li-Yi Cheng, and Hung-Erh Lin

Opt. Express 24(7), 7387-7397 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Surface plasmon polaritons in topological insulator nano-films and superlattices

Yury Deshko, Lia Krusin-Elbaum, Vinod Menon, Alexander Khanikaev, and Jacob Trevino

Opt. Express 24(7), 7398-7410 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Reference spectral signature selection using density-based cluster for automatic oil spill detection in hyperspectral images

Delian Liu, Jianqi Zhang, and Xiaorui Wang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7411-7425 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Universal discrete Fourier optics RF photonic integrated circuit architecture

Trevor J. Hall and Mehedi Hasan

Opt. Express 24(7), 7600-7610 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Resonant mixing of optical orbital and spin angular momentum by using chiral silicon nanosphere clusters

Ahmed Al-Jarro, Claudiu G. Biris, and Nicolae C. Panoiu

Opt. Express 24(7), 6945-6958 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-field to far-field characterization of speckle patterns generated by disordered nanomaterials

Valentina Parigi, Elodie Perros, Guillaume Binard, Céline Bourdillon, Agnès Maître, Rémi Carminati, Valentina Krachmalnicoff, and Yannick De Wilde

Opt. Express 24(7), 7019-7027 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrated-optic current sensors with a multimode interference waveguide device

Sung-Moon Kim, Woo-Sung Chu, Sang-Guk Kim, and Min-Cheol Oh

Opt. Express 24(7), 7426-7435 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

New set of design rules for resonant refractive index sensors enabled by FFT based processing of the measurement data

Lefteris Gounaridis, Panos Groumas, Erik Schreuder, Rene Heideman, Hercules Avramopoulos, and Christos Kouloumentas

Opt. Express 24(7), 7611-7632 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of thickness disorder on the performance of photonic crystal surface wave sensors

Aleksei Anopchenko, Agostino Occhicone, Riccardo Rizzo, Alberto Sinibaldi, Giovanni Figliozzi, Norbert Danz, Peter Munzert, and Francesco Michelotti

Opt. Express 24(7), 7728-7742 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhancement of terahertz reflection tomographic imaging by interference cancellation between layers

Hochong Park, Joo-Hiuk Son, and Chang-Beom Ahn

Opt. Express 24(7), 7028-7036 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Terahertz radiation using log-spiral-based low-temperature-grown InGaAs photoconductive antenna pumped by mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser

Moon Sik Kong, Ji Su Kim, Sang Pil Han, Namje Kim, Kiwon Moon, Kyung Hyun Park, and Min Yong Jeon

Opt. Express 24(7), 7037-7045 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Longitudinal field characterization of converging terahertz vortices with linear and circular polarizations

Xinke Wang, Jing Shi, Wenfeng Sun, Shengfei Feng, Peng Han, Jiasheng Ye, and Yan Zhang

Opt. Express 24(7), 7178-7190 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Supercontinuum generation in a multi-plate medium

Yu-Chen Cheng, Chih-Hsuan Lu, Yuan-Yao Lin, and A. H. Kung

Opt. Express 24(7), 7224-7231 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Study of filamentation with a high power high repetition rate ps laser at 1.03 µm

A. Houard, V. Jukna, G. Point, Y-B. André, S. Klingebiel, M. Schultze, K. Michel, T. Metzger, and A. Mysyrowicz

Opt. Express 24(7), 7437-7448 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial and temporal pulse propagation for dispersive paraxial optical systems

G. Marcus

Opt. Express 24(7), 7752-7766 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimal spectra of white LED integrated with quantum dots for mesopic vision

Linlin Zan, Duyang Lin, Ping Zhong, and Guoxing He

Opt. Express 24(7), 7643-7653 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Joint absorption and phase retrieval in grating-based x-ray radiography

Masih Nilchian, Emrah Bostan, Zhentian Wang, Mohammad Reza Nilchiyan, Marco Stampanoni, and Michael Unser

Opt. Express 24(7), 7253-7265 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Excitation of crest and trough surface plasmon modes in in-plane bended graphene nanoribbons: erratum

Sheng-Xuan Xia, Xiang Zhai, Ling-Ling Wang, Qi Lin, and Shuang-Chun Wen

Opt. Express 24(7), 7436-7436 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF