1 January 2002, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 1-168  
20 articles

Solitons in fibers with polarization-mode dispersion: an alternative derivation of the dynamical equations

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 1-6 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser beam smoothing caused by the small-spatial-scale B integral

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 7-17 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of the laser crystal Nd:GdVO4

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 18-27 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Glass doped with PbS quantum dots as a saturable absorber for 1-µm neodymium lasers

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 28-32 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Neodymium and gadolinium diffusion in yttrium vanadate

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 33-36 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Bulk and near-surface second-order nonlinearities generated in a BK7 soft glass by thermal poling

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 37-42 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Stable all-optical limiting in nonlinear periodic structures. I. Analysis

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 43-53 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Surface structure and second-order nonlinear optical properties of thermally poled WO3–TeO2 glasses doped with Na+

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 54-62 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Complex-cubic Ginzburg–Landau equation-based model for erbium-doped fiber-amplifier-supported nonreturn-to-zero communications

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 63-74 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency conversion in one-dimensional stratified media with quadratic nonlinearity

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 83-88 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Third-order nonlinear optical susceptibility of polymers based on carbazole derivatives

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 89-93 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Picosecond optical limiting in reverse saturable absorbers: a theoretical and experimental study

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 94-101 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

High-intensity third-harmonic generation

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 102-118 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Pump–probe mode-mismatched thermal-lens Z scan

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 119-124 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity ring-down polarimetry (CRDP): theoretical and experimental characterization

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 125-141 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Gain effects on microsphere resonant emission structures

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 142-147 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantum transverse effects in a parametric downconversion process in three dimensions

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 148-153 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Dyadic formulation of morphology-dependent resonances. III. Degenerate perturbation theory

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 154-164 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of self-phase modulated ultrashort optical pulses by spectral phase interferometry

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19(1), 165-168 (2002)  View: HTML | PDF