Information Acquisition, Processing, and Display

  • Spotlight Summary by Anne Hirsikko

    • Transparent material thickness measurements by Raman scattering
    • Appl. Opt. 54(19) 5943-5948 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Arel Weisberg

    • Determination of carcinogenic fluorine in cigarettes using pulsed UV laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
    • Appl. Opt. 54(17) 5560-5567 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Richard Bowman

    • Optical trap for both transparent and absorbing particles in air using a single shaped laser beam
    • Opt. Lett. 40(12) 2798-2801 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Brynmor Davis

    • Finite sampling corrected 3D noise with confidence intervals
    • Appl. Opt. 54(15) 4907-4915 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

Light–Matter Interactions

  • Spotlight Summary by Katia Gallo

    • Tunable optical nonlinearity of silicon nanoparticles in solid state organic matrix
    • Opt. Mater. Express 5(7) 1606-1612 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Steffen Hädrich

    • High average power coherent vuv generation at 10 MHz repetition frequency by intracavity high harmonic generation
    • Opt. Express 23(12) 15107-15118 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Francesco Morichetti

    • Second-harmonic generation of light at 245 nm in a lithium tetraborate whispering gallery resonator
    • Opt. Lett. 40(9) 1932-1935 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Enrique Gálvez

    • Shot-by-shot imaging of Hong–Ou–Mandel interference with an intensified sCMOS camera
    • Opt. Lett. 40(7) 1540-1543 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Jean-Baptiste Masson

    • Cavity-enhanced optical Hall effect in two-dimensional free charge carrier gases detected at terahertz frequencies
    • Opt. Lett. 40(12) 2688-2691 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

Optical Design and Instrumentation

  • Spotlight Summary by Ergun Simsek

    • Spatially periodic modulation of optical conductivity in doped graphene by two-dimensional diffraction grating
    • J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 32(4) 701-707 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by Jean-Baptiste Masson

    • Cavity-enhanced optical Hall effect in two-dimensional free charge carrier gases detected at terahertz frequencies
    • Opt. Lett. 40(12) 2688-2691 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

Optics in Biology and Medicine

  • Spotlight Summary by Shalin Mehta

    • Automated multi-parameter measurement of cardiomyocytes dynamics with digital holographic microscopy
    • Opt. Express 23(10) 13333-13347 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

Optoelectronics

  • Spotlight Summary by Zetian Mi

    • Heterogeneous integration of gallium nitride light-emitting diodes on diamond and silica by transfer printing
    • Opt. Express 23(7) 9329-9338 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

  • Spotlight Summary by József A. Fülöp

    • Ultrafast imaging of terahertz Cherenkov waves and transition-like radiation in LiNbO3
    • Opt. Express 23(6) 8073-8086 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF

Vision and Color

  • Spotlight Summary by Jason Porter

    • Adaptive-optics SLO imaging combined with widefield OCT and SLO enables precise 3D localization of fluorescent cells in the mouse retina
    • Biomed. Opt. Express 6(6) 2191-2210 (2015) View: Abstract | HTML | PDF