Self-pulsing in single section ring lasers based on quantum dot materials: theory and simulations

Lorenzo Luigi Columbo, Paolo Bardella, and Mariangela Gioannini

Opt. Express 26(15), 19044-19058 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

New theoretical formulation for the determination of radiance transmittance at the water-air interface: comment

Howard R. Gordon and Kenneth J. Voss

Opt. Express 26(15), 19137-19139 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

New theoretical formulation for the determination of radiance transmittance at the water-air interface: reply

Pravin Jeba Dev and Palanisamy Shanmugam

Opt. Express 26(15), 19140-19143 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Calibration of an in-water multi-excitation fluorometer for the measurement of phytoplankton chlorophyll-a fluorescence quantum yield

Derek J. Griffith, Emma L. Bone, Sandy J. Thomalla, and Stewart Bernard

Opt. Express 26(15), 18863-18877 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Research on the spectral phase correction method for the atmospheric detection in open space

Qi-Xing Tang, Yu-Jun Zhang, Dong Chen, Kai Zhang, Ying He, Kun You, Guo-hua Liu, Yi-Bing Lu, Bo-Qiang Fan, and Dong-Qi Yu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19328-19340 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric detection of 3D motion using computational subapertures in optical coherence tomography

Hendrik Spahr, Clara Pfäffle, Peter Koch, Helge Sudkamp, Gereon Hüttmann, and Dierck Hillmann

Opt. Express 26(15), 18803-18816 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Theoretical and experimental study of the color of ghost imaging

Xue-lei Yin, Yun-jie Xia, and De-yang Duan

Opt. Express 26(15), 18944-18949 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Securing noise-adaptive selection of interference signal by nonlinear detection

Dong Wei and Masato Aketagawa

Opt. Express 26(15), 19225-19234 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast phase retrieval in off-axis digital holographic microscopy through deep learning

Gong Zhang, Tian Guan, Zhiyuan Shen, Xiangnan Wang, Tao Hu, Delai Wang, Yonghong He, and Ni Xie

Opt. Express 26(15), 19388-19405 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Independent amplitude and trajectory/beam-width control of nonparaxial beams

Michael Goutsoulas, Raluca-Sorina Penciu, and Nikolaos K. Efremidis

Opt. Express 26(15), 18969-18974 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast generation of full analytical polygon-based computer-generated holograms

Ya-Ping Zhang, Fan Wang, Ting-Chung Poon, Shuang Fan, and Wei Xu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19206-19224 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Bimodal grating coupler design on SOI technology for mode division multiplexing at 1550 nm

David Garcia-Rodriguez, Juan L. Corral, Amadeu Griol, and Roberto Llorente

Opt. Express 26(15), 19445-19455 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-performance thermo-optic tunable grating filters based on laterally supported suspended silicon ridge waveguide

Kai Chen, Fei Duan, and Yonglin Yu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19479-19488 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental realization of Heisenberg-limit resolution imaging through a phase-controlled screen with classical light

Liming Li, Peilong Hong, and Guoquan Zhang

Opt. Express 26(15), 18950-18956 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Large-area single photon compressive imaging based on multiple micro-mirrors combination imaging method

Qiu-Rong Yan, Hui Wang, Cheng-Long Yuan, Bing Li, and Yu-Hao Wang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19080-19090 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Fidelity test for through-focus or volumetric type of optical imaging methods

Ravi Kiran Attota

Opt. Express 26(15), 19100-19114 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

See-through display combined with holographic display and Maxwellian display using switchable holographic optical element based on liquid lens

Jin Su Lee, Yoo Kwang Kim, and Yong Hyub Won

Opt. Express 26(15), 19341-19355 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Subwavelength resolution scanning diffracted-light microscopy using plasmonic ultra-thin condensers

Sueli Skinner-Ramos, Hira Farooq, Hawra Alghasham, Ayrton A. Bernussi, and Luis Grave de Peralta

Opt. Express 26(15), 19718-19729 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature and liquid refractive index sensor using P-D fiber structure-based Sagnac loop

Hanglin Lu, Yaoli Yue, Jing Du, Laipeng Shao, Tianyin Wu, Jiao Pan, and Junhui Hu

Opt. Express 26(15), 18920-18927 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

In-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer with piecewise interference spectrum based on hole-assisted dual-core fiber for refractive index sensing

J. Yang, M. Yang, C. Y. Guan, J. H. Shi, Z. Zhu, P. Li, P. F. Wang, J. Yang, and L. B. Yuan

Opt. Express 26(15), 19091-19099 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and analysis of a five-mirror derotator with minimal instrumental polarization in astronomical telescopes

Junfeng Hou, Ming Liang, Dongguang Wang, and Yuanyong Deng

Opt. Express 26(15), 19356-19370 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-frequency differential absorption LIDAR system for remote sensing of CO₂ and H₂O near 1.6 µm

Gerd A. Wagner and David F. Plusquellic

Opt. Express 26(15), 19420-19434 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization division multiplexing pulse coding for eliminating the effect of polarization pulling in Golay-coded BOTDA fiber sensor

Yin Zhou, Lianshan Yan, Zonglei Li, Wei Pan, and Bin Luo

Opt. Express 26(15), 19686-19693 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive-index-sensing optical comb based on photonic radio-frequency conversion with intracavity multi-mode interference fiber sensor

Ryo Oe, Shuji Taue, Takeo Minamikawa, Kosuke Nagai, Kyuki Shibuya, Takahiko Mizuno, Masatomo Yamagiwa, Yasuhiro Mizutani, Hirotsugu Yamamoto, Tetsuo Iwata, Hideki Fukano, Yoshiaki Nakajima, Kaoru Minoshima, and Takeshi Yasui

Opt. Express 26(15), 19694-19706 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Characterizing the effect of femtosecond photo-treatment on the center wavelength of fiber Bragg gratings

Aviran Halstuch and Amiel A. Ishaaya

Opt. Express 26(15), 18990-18997 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication of ordered hierarchical structures on stainless steel by picosecond laser for modified wettability applications

Xingsheng Wang, Chengyu Li, Wei Hong, Chenbin Ma, Youqiang Xing, and Jun Feng

Opt. Express 26(15), 18998-19008 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Mechanism of single-shot damage of Ru thin films irradiated by femtosecond extreme UV free-electron laser

Igor Milov, Igor A. Makhotkin, Ryszard Sobierajski, Nikita Medvedev, Vladimir Lipp, Jaromir Chalupský, Jacobus M. Sturm, Kai Tiedtke, Gosse de Vries, Michael Störmer, Frank Siewert, Robbert van de Kruijs, Eric Louis, Iwanna Jacyna, Marek Jurek, Libor Juha, Věra Hájková, Vojtěch Vozda, Tomáš Burian, Karel Saksl, Bart Faatz, Barbara Keitel, Elke Plönjes, Siegfried Schreiber, Sven Toleikis, Rolf Loch, Martin Hermann, Sebastian Strobel, Han-Kwang Nienhuys, Grzegorz Gwalt, et al.

Opt. Express 26(15), 19665-19685 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of PVA coating on the electric field intensity distribution and laser damage performance of fused silica optics surfaces

Changpeng Li, Qingzhi Li, Laixi Sun, Xin Ye, Shufan Chen, Zhiqing Wu, Jin Huang, Weidong Wu, and Xiaodong Jiang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19707-19717 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization switching realized in the continuous-wave and acousto-optic Q-switched pulse Er:Yb:LaMgB₅O₁₀ lasers at 1556 and 1568 nm

Yujin Chen, Yisheng Huang, Zhoubin Lin, and Yidong Huang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19037-19042 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-power tunable mid-infrared fiber gas laser source by acetylene-filled hollow-core fibers

Zhiyue Zhou, Ni Tang, Zhixian Li, Wei Huang, Zefeng Wang, Wuming Wu, and Weihong Hua

Opt. Express 26(15), 19144-19153 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-order mode Yb-doped fiber lasers based on mode-selective couplers

Yiping Huang, Fan Shi, Teng Wang, Xiaomin Liu, Xianglong Zeng, Fufei Pang, Tingyun Wang, and Pu Zhou

Opt. Express 26(15), 19171-19181 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase-shift evolution of the thermally-induced refractive index grating in high-power fiber laser systems induced by pump-power variations

Christoph Stihler, Cesar Jauregui, Andreas Tünnermann, and Jens Limpert

Opt. Express 26(15), 19489-19497 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Label-free real-time detection of biotinylated bovine serum albumin using a low-cost optical cavity-based biosensor

Donggee Rho and Seunghyun Kim

Opt. Express 26(15), 18982-18989 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Vacuum induced transparency in metamaterials

Jing-Wei Fan, Jingping Xu, Mu-Tian Cheng, and Yaping Yang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19498-19512 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Theory of microscopic meta-surface waves based on catenary optical fields and dispersion

Mingbo Pu, XiaoLiang Ma, Yinghui Guo, Xiong Li, and Xiangang Luo

Opt. Express 26(15), 19555-19562 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Cascaded DBR plasmonic cavity lens for far-field subwavelength imaging at a visible wavelength

Huiyu Li, Liwei Fu, Karsten Frenner, and Wolfgang Osten

Opt. Express 26(15), 19574-19582 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Signal reshaping and noise suppression using photonic crystal Fano structures

Dagmawi A. Bekele, Yi Yu, Hao Hu, Pengyu Guan, Michael Galili, Luisa Ottaviano, Leif Katsuo Oxenløwe, Kresten Yvind, and Jesper Mork

Opt. Express 26(15), 19596-19605 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Controllable Gaussian-shaped soliton clusters in strongly nonlocal media

Limin Song, Zhenjun Yang, Xingliang Li, and Shumin Zhang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19182-19198 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse propagation in the slow and stopped light regime

Tal A. Weiss and Yonatan Sivan

Opt. Express 26(15), 19294-19317 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Watt-level 193 nm source generation based on compact collinear cascaded sum frequency mixing configuration

Zhigang Zhao, Chen Qu, Hironori Igarashi, Hongwen Xuan, Taisuke Miura, Shinji Ito, and Yohei Kobayashi

Opt. Express 26(15), 19435-19444 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-trapped pulsed beams with finite power in Kerr media excited by time-diffracting, space-time beams

Miguel A. Porras

Opt. Express 26(15), 19606-19613 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of the long wavelength limit of soliton self-frequency shift in a silica fiber

Bo Li, Mengran Wang, Kriti Charan, Ming-jun Li, and Chris Xu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19637-19647 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time 20.37 Gb/s optical OFDM receiver for PON IM/DD systems

Julián S. Bruno, Vicenç Almenar, Javier Valls, and Juan L. Corral

Opt. Express 26(15), 18817-18831 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Bidirectional long-reach PON using Kramers-Kronig-based receiver for Rayleigh Backscattering noise and SSBI interference elimination

Di Li, Quan Yu, Lei Deng, Liang Huo, Songnian Fu, Ming Tang, Mengfan Cheng, Minming Zhang, and Deming Liu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19020-19036 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Free-space-based multiple-access frequency dissemination with optical frequency comb

Dong Hou, Danian Zhang, Fuyu Sun, Yimei Li, and Jie Tian

Opt. Express 26(15), 19199-19205 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Discrete temporal Talbot effect in synthetic mesh lattices

Shulin Wang, Chengzhi Qin, Bing Wang, and Peixiang Lu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19235-19246 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Free-space optical wiretap channel and experimental secret key agreement in 7.8 km terrestrial link

Mikio Fujiwara, Toshiyuki Ito, Mitsuo Kitamura, Hiroyuki Endo, Orie Tsuzuki, Morio Toyoshima, Hideki Takenaka, Yoshihisa Takayama, Ryosuke Shimizu, Masahiro Takeoka, Ryutaroh Matsumoto, and Masahide Sasaki

Opt. Express 26(15), 19513-19523 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental demonstration of indoor uplink near-infrared LED camera communication

Willy Anugrah Cahyadi and Yeon Ho Chung

Opt. Express 26(15), 19657-19664 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient and robust recurrence relations for the Zernike circle polynomials and their derivatives in Cartesian coordinates

Torben B. Andersen

Opt. Express 26(15), 18878-18896 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Fiducial-aided on-machine positioning method for precision manufacturing of optical freeform surfaces

Shixiang Wang, Chifai Cheung, Mingjun Ren, and Mingyu Liu

Opt. Express 26(15), 18928-18943 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance optimization of 193 nm antireflective coatings with wide incident angle ranges on strongly curved spherical substrates

Cunding Liu, Mingdong Kong, and Bincheng Li

Opt. Express 26(15), 19524-19533 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Electro-wetting lenticular lens with improved diopter for 2D and 3D conversion using lens-shaped ETPTA chamber

Junoh Kim, Dooseub Shin, Junsik Lee, Gyohyun Koo, Cheoljoong Kim, Jee Hoon Sim, Gyusuk Jung, and Yong Hyub Won

Opt. Express 26(15), 19614-19626 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Designing MMI structured beam-splitter in LiNbO₃ crystal based on a combination of ion implantation and femtosecond laser ablation

Yicun Yao, Wenjun Wang, and Bingyuan Zhang

Opt. Express 26(15), 19648-19656 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Line-edge roughness as a challenge for high-performance wire grid polarizers in the far ultraviolet and beyond

Thomas Siefke, Martin Heusinger, Carol B. Rojas Hurtado, Johannes Dickmann, Uwe Zeitner, Andreas Tünnermann, and Stefanie Kroker

Opt. Express 26(15), 19534-19547 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Hadamard transform-based calibration method for programmable optical filters based on digital micro-mirror device

Jian Kang, Xiang Li, and Quan Liu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19563-19573 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Linearly chirped mid-infrared supercontinuum in all-normal-dispersion chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers

Sida Xing, Svyatoslav Kharitonov, Jianqi Hu, and Camille-Sophie Brès

Opt. Express 26(15), 19627-19636 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity optofluidics: a μdroplet’s whispering-gallery mode makes a μvortex

Daniel Bar-David, Shai Maayani, Leopoldo L. Martin, and Tal Carmon

Opt. Express 26(15), 19115-19122 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Omnidirectional beam steering using aperiodic optical phased array with high error margin

Dongwei Zhuang, Lanxuan Zhagn, Xiaochuan Han, Yuxuan Li, Yingzhi Li, Xiaobin Liu, Fengli Gao, and Junfeng Song

Opt. Express 26(15), 19154-19170 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Reciprocity approach for calculating the Purcell effect for emission into an open optical system

K. M. Schulz, D. Jalas, A. Y. Petrov, and M. Eich

Opt. Express 26(15), 19247-19258 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser-based white-light source for high-speed underwater wireless optical communication and high-efficiency underwater solid-state lighting

Xiaoyan Liu, Suyu Yi, Xiaolin Zhou, Shuailong Zhang, Zhilai Fang, Zhi-Jun Qiu, Laigui Hu, Chunxiao Cong, Lirong Zheng, Ran Liu, and Pengfei Tian

Opt. Express 26(15), 19259-19274 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Oblique propagation of light through a thick, space-variant birefringent element

Ashan Ariyawansa and Thomas G. Brown

Opt. Express 26(15), 18832-18841 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Effective heat dissipation in an adiabatic near-field transducer for HAMR

Chuan Zhong, Patrick Flanigan, Nicolás Abadía, Frank Bello, Brian D. Jennings, Gwenael Atcheson, Jing Li, Jian-Yao Zheng, Jing Jing Wang, Richard Hobbs, David McCloskey, and John F. Donegan

Opt. Express 26(15), 18842-18854 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamic control of the interference pattern of surface plasmon polaritons and its application to particle manipulation

Chun-Fu Kuo and Shu-Chun Chu

Opt. Express 26(15), 19123-19136 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Chiroptical response of a single plasmonic nanohelix

Paweł Woźniak, Israel De Leon, Katja Höflich, Caspar Haverkamp, Silke Christiansen, Gerd Leuchs, and Peter Banzer

Opt. Express 26(15), 19275-19293 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optically tunable spin texture of the surface state for Bi₂Se₃ and SmB₆ topological insulators

Y. F. Peng, C. M. Dai, H. Z. Shen, and X. X. Yi

Opt. Express 26(15), 18906-18919 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of residual amplitude modulation in squeezed state generation system

Zhixiu Li, Xiaocong Sun, Yajun Wang, Yaohui Zheng, and Kunchi Peng

Opt. Express 26(15), 18957-18968 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Fundamental figures of merit for engineering Förster resonance energy transfer

Cristian L. Cortes and Zubin Jacob

Opt. Express 26(15), 19371-19387 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantum metrology beyond Heisenberg limit with entangled matter wave solitons

D. V. Tsarev, S. M. Arakelian, You-Lin Chuang, Ray-Kuang Lee, and A. P. Alodjants

Opt. Express 26(15), 19583-19595 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband Fourier-transform coherent Raman spectroscopy with an ytterbium fiber laser

Nicola Coluccelli, Edoardo Vicentini, Alessio Gambetta, Christopher R Howle, Kenneth Mcewan, Paolo Laporta, and Gianluca Galzerano

Opt. Express 26(15), 18855-18862 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Systematic spectral shifts in the mid-infrared spectroscopy of aerosols

Luke Maidment, Peter G. Schunemann, Rhea J. Clewes, Martin D. Bowditch, Christopher R. Howle, and Derryck T. Reid

Opt. Express 26(15), 18975-18981 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-resolution stigmatic spectrograph for a wavelength range of 12.5–30 nm

A. N. Shatokhin, A. O. Kolesnikov, P. V. Sasorov, E. A. Vishnyakov, and E. N. Ragozin

Opt. Express 26(15), 19009-19019 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical design of a prism–grating-based lenslet array integral field spectrometer

Jianan Liu, Jianjun Chen, Jianli Liu, Shulong Feng, Xiaotian Li, and Jicheng Cui

Opt. Express 26(15), 19456-19469 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherent X-ray source generation with off-resonance laser modulation

Ke Feng, Changhai Yu, Jiansheng Liu, Wentao Wang, Ye Tian, Zhijun Zhang, Rong Qi, Ming Fang, Jiaqi Liu, Zhiyong Qin, Ying Wu, Yu Chen, Lintong Ke, Cheng Wang, and Ruxin Li

Opt. Express 26(15), 19067-19079 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Annular beam driven high harmonic generation for high flux coherent XUV and soft X-ray radiation

R. Klas, A. Kirsche, M. Tschernajew, J. Rothhardt, and J. Limpert

Opt. Express 26(15), 19318-19327 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Antireflection self-reference method based on ultrathin metallic nanofilms for improving terahertz reflection spectroscopy

Weien Lai, Haibing Cao, Jun Yang, Guangsheng Deng, Zhiping Yin, Qian Zhang, Beatriz Pelaz, and Pablo del Pino

Opt. Express 26(15), 19470-19478 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrabroadband etalon-free detection of infrared transients by van-der-Waals contacted sub-10-µm GaSe detectors

Matthias Knorr, Philipp Steinleitner, Jürgen Raab, Imke Gronwald, Philipp Merkl, Christoph Lange, and Rupert Huber

Opt. Express 26(15), 19059-19066 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Flexible and tunable terahertz all-dielectric metasurface composed of ceramic spheres embedded in ferroelectric/elastomer composite: erratum

Chuwen Lan, Di Zhu, Jiannan Gao, Bo Li, and Zehua Gao

Opt. Express 26(15), 19043-19043 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF