Synthesis of circularly coherent sources

M. Santarsiero, R. Martínez-Herrero, D. Maluenda, J. C. G. de Sande, G. Piquero, and F. Gori

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4115-4118 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Hybrid optical pumping of K and Rb atoms in a paraffin coated vapor cell

Wenhao Li, Xiang Peng, Dmitry Budker, Arne Wickenbrock, Bo Pang, Rui Zhang, and Hong Guo

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4163-4166 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Classes of non-parity-time-symmetric optical potentials with exceptional-point-free phase transitions

Jianke Yang

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4067-4070 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Flat-top narrowband filters enabled by guided-mode resonance in two-level waveguides

Katsuaki Yamada, Kyu Jin Lee, Yeong Hwan Ko, Junichi Inoue, Kenji Kintaka, Shogo Ura, and Robert Magnusson

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4127-4130 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly sensitive demodulation of a vibration-induced phase shift based on a low-noise OEO

Xiaofeng Jin, Yanhong Zhu, Jiaojiao Guo, Xiangdong Jin, Xianbin Yu, Shilie Zheng, Hao Chi, and Xianmin Zhang

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4052-4054 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Mid-infrared 1 W hollow-core fiber gas laser source

Mengrong Xu, Fei Yu, and Jonathan Knight

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4055-4058 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-compact all-in-fiber-core Mach–Zehnder interferometer

Pengcheng Chen, Xuewen Shu, and Kate Sugden

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4059-4062 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Simplified demultiplexing scheme for two PDM-IM/DD systems utilizing a single Stokes analyzer over 25-km SMF

Yan Pan, Lianshan Yan, Anlin Yi, Lin Jiang, Wei Pan, Bin Luo, and Xihua Zou

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4071-4074 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Arbitrary-shaped Brillouin microwave photonic filter by manipulating a directly modulated pump

Wei Wei, Lilin Yi, Yves Jaouën, and Weisheng Hu

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4083-4086 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparing mode-crosstalk and mode-dependent loss of laterally displaced orbital angular momentum and Hermite–Gaussian modes for free-space optical communication

Bienvenu Ndagano, Nokwazi Mphuthi, Giovanni Milione, and Andrew Forbes

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4175-4178 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Fine-structure oscillations of noise-like pulses induced by amplitude modulation of nonlinear polarization rotation

Xingliang Li, Shumin Zhang, Mengmeng Han, and Jingmin Liu

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4203-4206 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Open-cavity fiber laser with distributed feedback based on externally or self-induced dynamic gratings

Ivan A. Lobach, Roman V. Drobyshev, Andrei A. Fotiadi, Evgeniy V. Podivilov, Sergey I. Kablukov, and Sergey A. Babin

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4207-4210 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance optimization of PM-16QAM transmission system enabled by real-time self-adaptive coding

Zhen Qu, Yao Li, Weiyang Mo, Mingwei Yang, Shengxiang Zhu, Daniel C. Kilper, and Ivan B. Djordjevic

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4211-4214 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Flexible femtosecond inscription of fiber Bragg gratings by an optimized deformable mirror

Thorsten A. Goebel, Christian Voigtländer, Ria G. Krämer, Daniel Richter, Maximilian Heck, Malte P. Siems, Christian Matzdorf, Claudia Reinlein, Michael Appelfelder, Thomas Schreiber, Jens U. Thomas, Andreas Tünnermann, and Stefan Nolte

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4215-4218 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Point-by-point fabrication and characterization of sapphire fiber Bragg gratings

Shuo Yang, Di Hu, and Anbo Wang

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4219-4222 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual fluorescence-absorption deconvolution applied to extended-depth-of-field microscopy

William J. Shain, Nicholas A. Vickers, Awoke Negash, Thomas Bifano, Anne Sentenac, and Jerome Mertz

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4183-4186 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Extended polar decomposition method of Mueller matrices for turbid media in reflection geometry

Ji Qi, Honghui He, Hui Ma, and Daniel S. Elson

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4048-4051 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Synthesis and characterization of depolarizing samples based on the indices of polarimetric purity

Albert Van Eeckhout, Angel Lizana, Enric Garcia-Caurel, José J. Gil, Razvigor Ossikovski, and Juan Campos

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4155-4158 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Solitons in a PT-symmetric χ⁽²⁾ coupler

Magnus Ögren, Fatkhulla Kh. Abdullaev, and Vladimir V. Konotop

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4079-4082 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherent solid-state LIDAR with silicon photonic optical phased arrays

Christopher V. Poulton, Ami Yaacobi, David B. Cole, Matthew J. Byrd, Manan Raval, Diedrik Vermeulen, and Michael R. Watts

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4091-4094 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Mode selecting switch using multimode interference for on-chip optical interconnects

Rubana B. Priti, Hamed Pishvai Bazargani, Yule Xiong, and Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4131-4134 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Vertically integrated spot-size converter in AlGaAs-GaAs

Zhongfa Liao, S. J. Wagner, M. Z. Alam, V. Tolstikhin, and J. Stewart Aitchison

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4167-4170 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Field extension inside guided-mode-resonance filters under a focused beam

Antoine Bierret, Grégory Vincent, Julien Jaeck, Jean-Luc Pelouard, Riad Haïdar, and Fabrice Pardo

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4187-4190 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Chip-scale nanophotonic switch based on a waveguide-metamaterial coupling mechanism

Lei Chen, Han Ye, Yumin Liu, Zhongyuan Yu, Dong Wu, and Rui Ma

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4199-4202 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser-written polarizing directional coupler with reduced interaction length

I. V. Dyakonov, M. Yu. Saygin, I. V. Kondratyev, A. A. Kalinkin, S. S. Straupe, and S. P. Kulik

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4231-4234 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-delay signature suppression in a chaotic semiconductor laser by fiber random grating induced random distributed feedback

Yanping Xu, Mingjiang Zhang, Liang Zhang, Ping Lu, Stephen Mihailov, and Xiaoyi Bao

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4107-4110 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication of disk droplets and evaluation of their lasing action

Mitsunori Saito, Takuya Hashimoto, and Jumpei Taniguchi

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4119-4122 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

LED-pumped alexandrite laser oscillator and amplifier

Pierre Pichon, Adrien Barbet, Jean-Philippe Blanchot, Frédéric Druon, François Balembois, and Patrick Georges

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4191-4194 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Extended 9.7 nm tuning range in a MOPA system with a tunable dual grating Y-branch laser

Mahmoud Tawfieq, André Müller, Jörg Fricke, Pietro Della Casa, Peter Ressel, David Feise, Bernd Sumpf, and Günther Tränkle

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4227-4230 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Measuring the electromagnetic chirality of 2D arrays under normal illumination

X. Garcia-Santiago, S. Burger, C. Rockstuhl, and I. Fernandez-Corbaton

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4075-4078 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Continuous tunable broadband emission of fluorphosphate glasses for single-component multi-chromatic phosphors

Ruilin Zheng, Qi Zhang, Kehan Yu, Chunxiao Liu, Jianyong Ding, Peng Lv, and Wei Wei

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4099-4102 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Study of femtosecond laser-induced circular optical properties in silica by Mueller matrix spectropolarimetry

Jing Tian, Matthieu Lancry, Sang Hyuk Yoo, Enric Garcia-Caurel, Razvigor Ossikovski, and Bertrand Poumellec

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4103-4106 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Endoscopic optical coherence tomography with a focus-adjustable probe

Wenchao Liao, Tianyuan Chen, Chengming Wang, Wenxin Zhang, Zhangkai Peng, Xiao Zhang, Shengnan Ai, Deyong Fu, Tieying Zhou, and Ping Xue

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4040-4043 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ex vivo validation of photo-magnetic imaging

Alex Luk, Farouk Nouizi, Hakan Erkol, Mehmet B. Unlu, and Gultekin Gulsen

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4171-4174 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable spin Hall effect of light with graphene at a telecommunication wavelength

Xiangxing Bai, Linlong Tang, Wenqiang Lu, Xingzhan Wei, Shuang Liu, Yang Liu, Xiudong Sun, Haofei Shi, and Yueguang Lu

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4087-4090 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Soliton trapping and comb self-referencing in a single microresonator with χ⁽²⁾ and χ⁽³⁾ nonlinearities

Xiaoxiao Xue, Xiaoping Zheng, and Andrew M. Weiner

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4147-4150 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation, amplification, frequency conversion, and reversal of propagation of THz photons in nonlinear hyperbolic metamaterial

Alexander K. Popov and Sergey A. Myslivets

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4151-4154 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Subwavelength dielectric nanorod chains for energy transfer in the visible range

Dongdong Li, Jingjing Zhang, Changchun Yan, Zhengji Xu, and Dao Hua Zhang

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4223-4226 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmonic topological insulators for topological nanophotonics

Weifeng Zhang, Xianfeng Chen, and Fangwei Ye

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4063-4066 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Precise identification of graphene layers at the air-prism interface via a pseudo-Brewster angle

Chengquan Mi, Shizhen Chen, Weijie Wu, Wenshuai Zhang, Xinxing Zhou, Xiaohui Ling, Weixing Shu, Hailu Luo, and Shuangchun Wen

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4135-4138 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Coupled-resonator-induced plasmonic bandgaps

Yujia Wang, Chengwei Sun, Qihuang Gong, and Jianjun Chen

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4235-4238 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Flat top surface plasmon polariton beams

Lauren Zundel, Rosario Martinez-Herrero, and Alejandro Manjavacas

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4143-4146 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Hopping induced inversions and Pancharatnam excursions of C-points

Ruchi, B. S. Bhargava Ram, and P. Senthilkumaran

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4159-4162 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Intensity noise suppression in mode-locked fiber lasers by double optical bandpass filtering

Dohyun Kim, Shuangyou Zhang, Dohyeon Kwon, Ruoyu Liao, Yifan Cui, Zhigang Zhang, Youjian Song, and Jungwon Kim

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4095-4098 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Proof-of-principle implementation of a quantum random number generator with independent devices and a dimension witness

Xue-Bi An, Yun-Guang Han, Zhen-Qiang Yin, Wei Huang, Wei Chen, Shuang Wang, Guang-Can Guo, and Zheng-Fu Han

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4139-4142 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Atmospheric boundary layer CO₂ remote sensing with a direct detection LIDAR instrument based on a widely tunable optical parametric source

Erwan Cadiou, Dominique Mammez, Jean-Baptiste Dherbecourt, Guillaume Gorju, Jacques Pelon, Jean-Michel Melkonian, Antoine Godard, and Myriam Raybaut

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4044-4047 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhanced total internal reflection using low-index nanolattice materials

Xu A. Zhang, Yi-An Chen, Abhijeet Bagal, and Chih-Hao Chang

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4123-4126 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Nonlinear pulse compression to 43 W GW-class few-cycle pulses at 2 μm wavelength

M. Gebhardt, C. Gaida, T. Heuermann, F. Stutzki, C. Jauregui, J. Antonio-Lopez, A. Schulzgen, R. Amezcua-Correa, J. Limpert, and A. Tünnermann

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4179-4182 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoacoustic imaging methodology for the optical characterization of contact lenses

George J. Tserevelakis, Margarita Tsagkaraki, Miltiadis K. Tsilimbaris, Sotiris Plainis, and Giannis Zacharakis

Opt. Lett. 42(20), 4111-4114 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF