Why are the eigenmodes of stable laser resonators structurally stable?

Alan Forrester, Margareta Lönnqvist, Miles J. Padgett, and Johannes Courtial

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1869-1871 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Virtual source for a Laguerre–Gauss beam

S. R. Seshadri

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1872-1874 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Formation of helical beams by use of Pancharatnam–Berry phase optical elements

Gabriel Biener, Avi Niv, Vladimir Kleiner, and Erez Hasman

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1875-1877 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity-enhanced spectroscopy in optical fibers

Manish Gupta, Hong Jiao, and Anthony O’Keefe

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1878-1880 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-state evolution in recirculating loops with polarization-dependent loss

Brian S. Marks, Yu Sun, Curtis R. Menyuk, and Gary M. Carter

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1881-1883 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

All-fiber wavelength- and mode-selective coupler for optical interconnections

W. Shin, S. Choi, and K. Oh

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1884-1886 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient modeling of phase jitter in dispersion-managed soliton systems

C. J. McKinstrie, C. Xie, and T. I. Lakoba

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1887-1889 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffraction tomography without phase information

Greg Gbur and Emil Wolf

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1890-1892 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of the thickness profile of a transparent thin film deposited upon a pattern structure with an acousto-optic tunable filter

Daesuk Kim, Soohyun Kim, Hong Jin Kong, and Yunwoo Lee

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1893-1895 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency resolution and amplitude accuracy of the coherent optical spectrum analyzer with a swept local oscillator

Bogdan Szafraniec, Joanne Y. Law, and Douglas M. Baney

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1896-1898 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Imagery of local defects in multilayer components by short coherence length interferometry

L. Vabre, V. Loriette, A. Dubois, J. Moreau, and A. C. Boccara

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1899-1901 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy

A. A. Kosterev, Yu. A. Bakhirkin, R. F. Curl, and F. K. Tittel

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1902-1904 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric, modulation-free laser stabilization

N. P. Robins, B. J. J. Slagmolen, D. A. Shaddock, J. D. Close, and M. B. Gray

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1905-1907 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Light flowers from coherent vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser arrays

Y. Yadin, J. Scheuer, Y. Gross, and M. Orenstein

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1908-1910 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a transient-gain nickel-like xenon-ion x-ray laser

Peixiang Lu, Tetsuya Kawachi, Maki Kishimoto, Kouta Sukegawa, Momoko Tanaka, Noboru Hasegawa, Masayuki Suzuki, Renzhong Tai, Masataka Kado, Keisuke Nagashima, Hiroyuki Daido, Yoshiaki Kato, Henryk Fiedorowicz, and Andrzej Bartnik

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1911-1913 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Apatite-structure crystal, Yb³⁺:SrY₄(SiO₄)₃O, for the development of diode-pumped femtosecond lasers

F. Druon, S. Chénais, P. Raybaut, F. Balembois, P. Georges, R. Gaumé, P. H. Haumesser, B. Viana, D. Vivien, S. Dhellemmes, V. Ortiz, and C. Larat

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1914-1916 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization of multiple rotational Raman sidebands from hydrogen gas by delayed four-wave Raman mixing in the femtosecond regime

Hiroyuki Kawano, Kenichi Ishikawa, Akira Suda, and Katsumi Midorikawa

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1917-1919 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of 10-µJ coherent extreme-ultraviolet light by use of high-order harmonics

Eiji Takahashi, Yasuo Nabekawa, and Katsumi Midorikawa

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1920-1922 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Analytical description of spectral hole-burning effects in active semiconductors

Salvador Balle

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1923-1925 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband space-variant Fresnel processor

G. Mínguez-Vega, J. Lancis, E. Tajahuerce, V. Climent, J. Caraquitena, and P. Andrés

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1926-1928 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Method for the generation of arbitrary complex vector wave fronts

Mark A. A. Neil, Farnaz Massoumian, Rimvydas Juškaitis, and Tony Wilson

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1929-1931 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Daylight rejection with a new receiver for potassium resonance temperature lidars

Cord Fricke-Begemann, Matthias Alpers, and Josef Höffner

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1932-1934 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of high-power terahertz pulses in a prism

M. B. Johnston, D. M. Whittaker, A. Dowd, A. G. Davies, E. H. Linfield, X. Li, and D. A. Ritchie

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1935-1937 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Femtosecond micromachining of symmetric waveguides at 1.5 µm by astigmatic beam focusing

G. Cerullo, R. Osellame, S. Taccheo, M. Marangoni, D. Polli, R. Ramponi, P. Laporta, and S. De Silvestri

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1938-1940 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Voltage-controlled intracavity terahertz generator for self-starting Ti:sapphire lasers

Juraj Darmo, Thomas Müller, Gottfried Strasser, Karl Unterrainer, Tuan Le, Andreas Stingl, and Gabriel Tempea

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1941-1943 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherent subterahertz radiation from femtosecond infrared filaments in air

S. Tzortzakis, G. Méchain, G. Patalano, Y.-B. André, B. Prade, M. Franco, A. Mysyrowicz, J.-M. Munier, M. Gheudin, G. Beaudin, and P. Encrenaz

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1944-1946 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple linear technique for the measurement of space–time coupling in ultrashort optical pulses

Christophe Dorrer and Ian A. Walmsley

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1947-1949 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic reconstruction with a 10-µm pixel-pitch reflective liquid-crystal display by use of a light-emitting diode reference light: errata

Tomoyoshi Ito, Tomoyoshi Shimobaba, Hirokazu Godo, and Masahiko Horiuchi

Opt. Lett. 27(21), 1950-1950 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF