Grey-scale silicon diffractive optics for selective laser ablation of thin conductive films

C. McDonnell, E. Coyne, and G. M. O’Connor

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6966-6970 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrating cavity device for measuring the optical backscattering coefficient in a fluid

Eleonora Figueroa Broiles, Michael Cone, Cristina Orrico, Michel Dewey, Alex Derr, Michel Twardowski, and Edward S. Fry

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6943-6951 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

M-ary pulse position modulation performance in non-Kolmogorov turbulent atmosphere

Yalçın Ata, Yahya Baykal, and Muhsin C. Gökçe

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7006-7011 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Trinary mappings: a tool for the determination of potential spectral paths for optical monitoring of optical interference filters

Mael Vignaux, Fabien Lemarchand, Thomas Begou, Catherine Grèzes-Besset, and Julien Lumeau

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7012-7020 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Augmentation of sensitivity of FBG strain sensor for biomedical operation

Chiranjit Ghosh and Vishnu Priye

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6906-6910 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Link optimized few-mode fiber Raman distributed temperature sensors

Chen Yang, Meng Wang, Ming Tang, Hao Wu, Can Zhao, Tongqing Liu, Songnian Fu, and Weijun Tong

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6923-6926 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical and thermal modeling of an optrode microdevice for infrared neural stimulation

Ö. C. Boros, Á. C. Horváth, S. Beleznai, Ö. Sepsi, S. Lenk, Z. Fekete, and P. Koppa

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6952-6957 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-Q, low-index-contrast photonic crystal nanofiber cavity for high sensitivity refractive index sensing

Daquan Yang, Xin Chen, Xuan Zhang, Chuwen Lan, and Ying Zhang

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6958-6965 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of two annealing processes on the thermal regeneration of fiber Bragg gratings in hydrogenated standard optical fibers

Kai Lu, Hangzhou Yang, Kok-Sing Lim, Harith Ahmad, Pan Zhang, Qin Tian, Xiangzi Ding, and Xueguang Qiao

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6971-6975 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High single-fundamental-mode power VCSEL integrated with alternating aluminum content micro-lens

Youwen Huang, Xing Zhang, Jianwei Zhang, Werner Hofmann, Yongqiang Ning, and Lijun Wang

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7055-7059 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of highly mode group selective photonic lanterns with geometric optimization

Li Shen, Lin Gan, Liang Huo, Chen Yang, Weijun Tong, Songnian Fu, Ming Tang, and Deming Liu

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7065-7069 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparing analysis of multispectral and polarimetric imaging for mid-infrared detection blindness condition

Huijie Zhao, Yansong Li, Guorui Jia, Na Li, Zheng Ji, and Jianrong Gu

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6840-6850 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Depth recovery of hairy fibers for precise yarn hairiness measurement

Jingan Wang, Bugao Xu, Zhongjian Li, Weidong Gao, and Lei Wang

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7021-7029 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Multiwavelength wavefront detection based on a lateral shear interferometer and polarization phase-shifting techniques

David I. Serrano-Garcia, Noel-Ivan Toto-Arellano, Geliztle-Alejandra Parra-Escamilla, Amalia Martínez García, Gustavo Rodríguez-Zurita, and Yukitoshi Otani

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6860-6865 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Numerical tool for estimating the dielectric constant, the thickness, and the coverage of immobilized inhomogeneous protein films on gold in aqueous solution

Tiago A. T. Sousa, Leiva C. Oliveira, Franz H. Neff, Hervé M. Laborde, and Antonio M. N. Lima

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6866-6875 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Intelligent and automatic wavelength calibration method

Qing Song, Tian Zhang, Zhihui Wang, Shihui Zhang, and Lu Yang

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6876-6885 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Quadrant response model and error analysis of four-quadrant detectors related to the non-uniform spot and blind area

Jun Zhang, Weixian Qian, Guohua Gu, Kan Ren, Qian Chen, Chen Mao, Guixia Cai, Zewei Liu, and Liwei Xu

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6898-6905 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Mechanically exfoliated In₂Se₃ as a saturable absorber for mode-locking a thulium-doped fluoride fiber laser operating in S-band

H. Ahmad, S. A. Reduan, S. I. Ooi, and M. A. Ismail

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6937-6942 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Watt-level single-frequency tapered amplifier laser using a narrowband interference filter

Yi-Jan Huang, D. N. Patel, Tzu-Ling Chen, Yao-Chin Huang, Yung-Chun Chan, Celine Nauer, Yi-Wei Liu, Li-Bang Wang, and Jow-Tsong Shy

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7038-7044 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Using the spatial light modulator as a binary optical element: application to spatial beam shaping for high-power lasers

Sensen Li, Lei Ding, Pengyuan Du, Zhiwei Lu, Yulei Wang, Luoxian Zhou, and Xiusheng Yan

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7060-7064 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

1.6-μm-wavelength dissipative solitons mode-locked fiber laser based on the optimization of passive fibers distribution

Hua-Long Chen, He Zhang, Hong-Wei Zhang, Xin Zhao, Ying-Tian Xu, Yong-Gang Zou, Xiao-Hui Ma, and Liang Jin

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7070-7075 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical investigation of strain effects on properties of AlGaAs/InGaAs multiple quantum well solar cells

Ali Abolghasemi and Reza Kohandani

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7045-7054 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient Raman converter in the yellow range with high spatial and spectral brightness

Minh Châu Phan Huy, Philippe Delaye, Gilles Pauliat, and Sylvie Lebrun

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6892-6897 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Polishing the surface of a z-cut KDP crystal by neutralized argon ions

N. I. Chkhalo, A. V. Kirsanov, G. A. Luchinin, O. A. Malshakova, M. S. Mikhailenko, A. I. Pavlikov, A. E. Pestov, and M. V. Zorina

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6911-6915 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Design considerations, analysis, and application of a low-cost, fully portable, wearable polymer optical fiber curvature sensor

Arnaldo G. Leal-Junior, Anselmo Frizera, Leticia M. Avellar, and Maria José Pontes

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6927-6936 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Autler–Townes splitting biosensing based on a nonuniform photonic crystal waveguide with feedback loop

Guohui Yuan, Fangcao Peng, Lei Guan, Zhenming Peng, and Zhuoran Wang

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6976-6981 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

How a relativistic electron beam-ion channel system can act as a polarizer

Alireza Shahrokhi, Kamal Hajisharifi, Hassan Mehdian, and Ali Hasanbeigi

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7030-7037 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Experiences with a three-current ionization chamber as primary detector standard for absolute calibration in space

Robert Schaefer, Gerhard Schmidtke, and Raimund Brunner

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6851-6859 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-precision determination of the cut angle of an electro-optic crystal by conoscopic interference

Qi Lu, Shenghao Wang, You Zhou, Shijie Liu, and Jianda Shao

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6886-6891 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulating the photon stream of a real thermal light source

Raimund Schneider, Christoph Biernoth, Johannes Hölzl, André Pscherer, and Joachim von Zanthier

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7076-7080 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual-band tunable perfect metamaterial absorber based on graphene

Fengling Wang, Sha Huang, Ling Li, Weidong Chen, and Zhengwei Xie

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6916-6922 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Stokes polarimeter performance: general noise model and analysis: erratum

Nathan Hagen, Tingkui Mu, and Yukitoshi Otani

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 6998-6998 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam diameter thresholds as applying light depolarization for effective submicron and micron root-mean-square roughness evaluation: erratum

Linsheng Liu and Kazuhiro Nonaka

Appl. Opt. 57(24), 7081-7081 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF