Twenty years of Optics Express: invited review articles

Andrew M. Weiner

Opt. Express 26(8), 9415-9416 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-mode solarization-free hollow-core fiber for ultraviolet pulse delivery

Fei Yu, Maria Cann, Adam Brunton, William Wadsworth, and Jonathan Knight

Opt. Express 26(8), 10879-10887 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Feature issue introduction: Advanced Solid-State Lasers 2017

Benoît Boulanger, Shibin Jiang, Sergey Mirov, Johan Nilsson, Alan Petersen, Fabian Rotermund, Stefano Taccheo, and Takunori Taira

Opt. Express 26(8), 11018-11024 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Gain dependent self-phasing in a two-core coherently combined fiber laser

W. Minster Kunkel and James R. Leger

Opt. Express 26(8), 9373-9388 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-10 optical-cycle passively mode-locked Tm:(Lu_2/3Sc_1/3)₂O₃ ceramic laser at 2 µm

Yicheng Wang, Wei Jing, Pavel Loiko, Yongguang Zhao, Hui Huang, Xavier Mateos, Soile Suomalainen, Antti Härkönen, Mircea Guina, Uwe Griebner, and Valentin Petrov

Opt. Express 26(8), 10299-10304 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly-stable mode-locked PM Yb-fiber laser with 10 nJ in 93-fs at 6 MHz using NALM

Yang Yu, Hao Teng, Huibo Wang, Lina Wang, Jiangfeng Zhu, Shaobo Fang, Guoqing Chang, Junli Wang, and Zhiyi Wei

Opt. Express 26(8), 10428-10434 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of high-frequency oscillations in mutually-coupled nano-lasers

Hong Han and K. Alan Shore

Opt. Express 26(8), 10013-10022 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Adaptive piston correction of sparse aperture systems with stochastic parallel gradient descent algorithm

Zongliang Xie, Haotong Ma, Xiaojun He, Bo Qi, Ge Ren, Li Dong, and Yufeng Tan

Opt. Express 26(8), 9541-9551 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

CVD SiC deformable mirror with monolithic cooling channels

Kyohoon Ahn, Hyug-Gyo Rhee, Ho-Soon Yang, and Hagyong Kihm

Opt. Express 26(8), 9724-9739 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Variability of the reflectance coefficient of skylight from the ocean surface and its implications to ocean color

Alexander Gilerson, Carlos Carrizo, Robert Foster, and Tristan Harmel

Opt. Express 26(8), 9615-9633 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhanced Back-Scatter in double-pass optical links with non-classic turbulence

Jia Li, Gordon Martinez-Piedra, and Olga Korotkova

Opt. Express 26(8), 10128-10139 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Power spectrum of refractive-index fluctuations in turbulent ocean and its effect on optical scintillation

Xiang Yi and Ivan B. Djordjevic

Opt. Express 26(8), 10188-10202 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Saturation of water reflectance in extremely turbid media based on field measurements, satellite data and bio-optical modelling

Yafei Luo, David Doxaran, Kevin Ruddick, Fang Shen, Bernard Gentili, Liwen Yan, and Haijun Huang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10435-10451 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Lensless Stokes holography with the Hanbury Brown-Twiss approach

Darshika Singh and Rakesh Kumar Singh

Opt. Express 26(8), 10801-10812 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Paraxial propagation of a class of Bessel-correlated fields

Atri Halder, Matias Koivurova, Henri Partanen, and Jari Turunen

Opt. Express 26(8), 11055-11067 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

MTF measurements of a type-II superlattice infrared focal plane array sealed in a cryocooler

Jean Nghiem, Julien Jaeck, Jerome Primot, Christophe Coudrain, Sophie Derelle, Edouard Huard, Marcel Caes, Sylvie Bernhardt, Riad Haidar, Philippe Christol, and Isabelle Ribet-Mohamed

Opt. Express 26(8), 11034-11045 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

First-order optical spatial differentiator based on a guided-mode resonant grating

Dmitry A. Bykov, Leonid L. Doskolovich, Andrey A. Morozov, Vladimir V. Podlipnov, Evgeni A. Bezus, Payal Verma, and Victor A. Soifer

Opt. Express 26(8), 10997-11006 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-filtering and polarization-maintaining low-loss negative curvature fibers

Chengli Wei, Curtis R. Menyuk, and Jonathan Hu

Opt. Express 26(8), 9528-9540 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Space-time adaptive control of femtosecond pulses amplified in a multimode fiber

Raphaël Florentin, Vincent Kermene, Agnès Desfarges-Berthelemot, and Alain Barthelemy

Opt. Express 26(8), 10682-10690 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Reconfigurable microwave signal processor with a phase shift of π

Hao Sun, Xinyi Zhu, Wei Li, Ninghua Zhu, and Ming Li

Opt. Express 26(8), 10358-10370 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Laboratory demonstration of a broadband six-level phase mask coronagraph

Fabien Patru, Pierre Baudoz, Raphaël Galicher, Qing Cao, Kai Wang, Lujing Xing, Faouzi Boussaha, Josiane Firminy, and Marion Bonafous

Opt. Express 26(8), 10007-10012 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Predictor-corrector framework for the sequential assembly of optical systems based on wavefront sensing

Christopher Schindlbeck, Christian Pape, and Eduard Reithmeier

Opt. Express 26(8), 10669-10681 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Digitally switchable multi-focal lens using freeform optics

Xuan Wang, Yi Qin, Hong Hua, Yun-Han Lee, and Shin-Tson Wu

Opt. Express 26(8), 11007-11017 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly efficient holograms based on c-Si metasurfaces in the visible range

Augusto Martins, Juntao Li, Achiles F. da Mota, Yin Wang, Luiz G. Neto, João P. do Carmo, Fernando L. Teixeira, Emiliano R. Martins, and Ben-Hur V. Borges

Opt. Express 26(8), 9573-9583 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving axial resolution for holographic tracking of colloids and bacteria over a wide depth of field by optimizing different factors

Gui Huang, Wenzhang Tian, Meng Qi, Xiangjun Gong, and Guangzhao Zhang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9920-9930 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Colour computer-generated holography for point clouds utilizing the Phong illumination model

Athanasia Symeonidou, David Blinder, and Peter Schelkens

Opt. Express 26(8), 10282-10298 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Efficient tiled calculation of over-10-gigapixel holograms using ray-wavefront conversion

Shunsuke Igarashi, Tomoya Nakamura, Kyoji Matsushima, and Masahiro Yamaguchi

Opt. Express 26(8), 10773-10786 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Wide field fluorescence epi-microscopy behind a scattering medium enabled by speckle correlations

Matthias Hofer, Christian Soeller, Sophie Brasselet, and Jacopo Bertolotti

Opt. Express 26(8), 9866-9881 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation on quantitative uniformity evaluation for directional backlight auto-stereoscopic displays

Jieyong He, Quanquan Zhang, Jiahui Wang, Jianying Zhou, and Haowen Liang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9398-9408 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Revealing hidden scenes by photon-efficient occlusion-based opportunistic active imaging

Feihu Xu, Gal Shulkind, Christos Thrampoulidis, Jeffrey H. Shapiro, Antonio Torralba, Franco N. C. Wong, and Gregory W. Wornell

Opt. Express 26(8), 9945-9962 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Magneto-optical imaging characteristics of weld defects under alternating magnetic field excitation

Xiangdong Gao, Nvjie Ma, and Liangliang Du

Opt. Express 26(8), 9972-9983 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High frame-rate computational ghost imaging system using an optical fiber phased array and a low-pixel APD array

Chunbo Liu, Jingqiu Chen, Jiaxin Liu, and Xiang’e Han

Opt. Express 26(8), 10048-10064 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Lithographic source and mask optimization with narrow-band level-set method

Yijiang Shen

Opt. Express 26(8), 10065-10078 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic near-eye display system based on double-convergence light Gerchberg-Saxton algorithm

Peng Sun, Shengqian Chang, Siqi Liu, Xiao Tao, Chang Wang, and Zhenrong Zheng

Opt. Express 26(8), 10140-10151 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Imaging through a projection screen using bi-stable switchable diffusive photon sieves

Ali Özgür Yöntem, Jinfeng Li, and Daping Chu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10162-10170 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Resolution of spectral focusing in coherent Raman imaging

Mojtaba Mohseni, Christoph Polzer, and Thomas Hellerer

Opt. Express 26(8), 10230-10241 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Particle free optical imaging of flow field by liquid crystal polarization

Yi Huang, Vengalathunadakal K. Shinoj, TeckNeng Wong, and Murukeshan Vadakke Matham

Opt. Express 26(8), 10452-10461 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-resolved multispectral imaging based on an adaptive single-pixel camera

Florian Rousset, Nicolas Ducros, Françoise Peyrin, Gianluca Valentini, Cosimo D’Andrea, and Andrea Farina

Opt. Express 26(8), 10550-10558 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial resolution versus contrast trade-off enhancement in high-resolution surface plasmon resonance imaging (SPRI) by metal surface nanostructure design

Frederic A. Banville, Julien Moreau, Mitradeep Sarkar, Mondher Besbes, Michael Canva, and Paul G. Charette

Opt. Express 26(8), 10616-10630 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Strain sensing based on strain to radio-frequency conversion of optical frequency comb

Takeo Minamikawa, Takashi Ogura, Yoshiaki Nakajima, Eiji Hase, Yasuhiro Mizutani, Hirotsugu Yamamoto, Kaoru Minoshima, and Takeshi Yasui

Opt. Express 26(8), 9484-9491 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Resolution-enhanced heterodyne laser interferometer with differential configuration for roll angle measurement

Jingya Qi, Zhao Wang, Junhui Huang, and Jianmin Gao

Opt. Express 26(8), 9634-9644 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Hyperspectral imaging for the spectral measurement of far-field beam divergence angle and beam uniformity of a supercontinuum laser

Yang Ou, Bin Zhang, Ke Yin, Zhongjie Xu, Shengping Chen, and Jing Hou

Opt. Express 26(8), 9822-9828 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

One-dimensional angular-measurement-based stitching interferometry

Lei Huang, Junpeng Xue, Bo Gao, and Mourad Idir

Opt. Express 26(8), 9882-9892 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Point-cloud noncontact metrology of freeform optical surfaces

Jianing Yao, Alexander Anderson, and Jannick P. Rolland

Opt. Express 26(8), 10242-10265 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of toluene LIF to transonic nozzle flows to identify zones of incomplete molecular mixing

Matthias Beuting, Judith Richter, Bernhard Weigand, Thomas Dreier, and Christof Schulz

Opt. Express 26(8), 10266-10273 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Full-circle range and microradian resolution angle measurement using the orthogonal mirror self-mixing interferometry

Chenchen Wang, Xuewei Fan, You Guo, Huaqiao Gui, Huanqing Wang, Jianguo Liu, Benli Yu, and Liang Lu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10371-10381 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High resolution channeled imaging spectropolarimetry based on liquid crystal variable retarder

Tingyu Yan, Chunmin Zhang, Jirui Zhang, Naicheng Quan, and Cuncun Tong

Opt. Express 26(8), 10382-10391 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Accurate evaluation of size and refractive index for spherical objects in quantitative phase imaging

Paul Müller, Mirjam Schürmann, Salvatore Girardo, Gheorghe Cojoc, and Jochen Guck

Opt. Express 26(8), 10729-10743 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric profile measurement of optical-thickness by wavelength tuning with suppression of spatially uniform error

Yangjin Kim, Kenichi Hibino, and Mamoru Mitsuishi

Opt. Express 26(8), 10870-10878 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Flight trajectory analysis of CuSn-droplets generated by laser drop on demand jetting, using stereoscopic high-speed imaging

Stefan Stein, Wei Zhao, Oliver Hentschel, Christopher Bickmann, Stephan Roth, Thomas Frick, and Michael Schmidt

Opt. Express 26(8), 10968-10980 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-dimensional beam-steering device using a doubly periodic Si photonic-crystal waveguide

Hiroshi Abe, Moe Takeuchi, Goro Takeuchi, Hiroyuki Ito, Tomoki Yokokawa, Keisuke Kondo, Yuya Furukado, and Toshihiko Baba

Opt. Express 26(8), 9389-9397 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

All-organic switching polarizer based on polymer waveguides and liquid crystals

Manuel Caño-García, Ahmed Elmogi, Marie-Aline Mattelin, Jeroen Missinne, Morten A. Geday, José M. Otón, Geert Van Steenberge, and Xabier Quintana

Opt. Express 26(8), 9584-9594 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear silicon nitride waveguides based on a PECVD deposition platform

Linghua Wang, Weiqiang Xie, Dries Van Thourhout, Yazhen Zhang, Hui Yu, and Shaohao Wang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9645-9654 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrashort and broadband silicon polarization splitter-rotator using fast quasiadiabatic dynamics

Hung-Ching Chung and Shuo-Yen Tseng

Opt. Express 26(8), 9655-9665 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Four-port mode-selective silicon optical router for on-chip optical interconnect

Hao Jia, Ting Zhou, Xin Fu, Jianfeng Ding, Lei Zhang, and Lin Yang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9740-9748 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical gradient forces in PT-symmetric coupled-waveguide structures

Xinbiao Xu, Lei Shi, Linhao Ren, and Xinliang Zhang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10220-10229 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-performance GeSn photodetector and fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) on an advanced GeSn-on-insulator platform

Wei Wang, Dian Lei, Yi-Chiau Huang, Kwang Hong Lee, Wan-Khai Loke, Yuan Dong, Shengqiang Xu, Chuan Seng Tan, Hong Wang, Soon-Fatt Yoon, Xiao Gong, and Yee-Chia Yeo

Opt. Express 26(8), 10305-10314 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Broad-band surface optical coupler based on a SiO₂-capped vertically curved silicon waveguide

Yuki Atsumi, Tomoya Yoshida, Emiko Omoda, and Youichi Sakakibara

Opt. Express 26(8), 10400-10407 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

CdTe microwires as mid-infrared optical waveguides

Chenguang Xin, Hao Wu, Yu Xie, Shaoliang Yu, Ning Zhou, Zhangxing Shi, Xin Guo, and Limin Tong

Opt. Express 26(8), 10944-10952 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration and characterization of ultrafast laser-inscribed mid-infrared waveguides in chalcogenide glass IG2

Helen L. Butcher, David G. MacLachlan, David Lee, Robert R. Thomson, and Damien Weidmann

Opt. Express 26(8), 10930-10943 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral engineering for circular-side square microlasers

Hai-Zhong Weng, Yue-De Yang, Jin-Long Xiao, You-Zeng Hao, and Yong-Zhen Huang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9409-9414 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of a fully integrated heterogeneous silicon/III-V colliding pulse mode-locked laser with on-chip feedback

Songtao Liu, Tin Komljenovic, Sudharsanan Srinivasan, Erik Norberg, Gregory Fish, and John E. Bowers

Opt. Express 26(8), 9714-9723 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Narrowband diode laser pump module for pumping alkali vapors

M.D. Rotondaro, B.V. Zhdanov, M.K. Shaffer, and R.J. Knize

Opt. Express 26(8), 9792-9797 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Supercontinuum generation in an Er-doped figure-eight passively mode-locked fiber laser

Yi-Xuan Guo, Xiao-Hui Li, Peng-lai Guo, and Hai-rong Zheng

Opt. Express 26(8), 9893-9900 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

7.5 W blue light generation at 452 nm by internal frequency doubling of a continuous-wave Nd-doped fiber laser

Baptiste Leconte, Hervé Gilles, Thierry Robin, Benoit Cadier, and Mathieu Laroche

Opt. Express 26(8), 10000-10006 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Defining cylindrical space optical resonators through supported mode properties: inverse numerical process

Robert C. Gauthier

Opt. Express 26(8), 10091-10108 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-performance second-Stokes generation of a Nd:YVO₄/YVO₄ Raman laser based on a folded coupled cavity

Jian Liu, Xin Ding, Pengbo Jiang, Quan Sheng, Xuanyi Yu, Bing Sun, Rui Shi, Jingbo Wang, Yuntao Bai, Lei Zhao, Guizhong Zhang, Liang Wu, and Jianquan Yao

Opt. Express 26(8), 10171-10178 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Incoherent beam combining of fiber lasers by an all-fiber 7 × 1 signal combiner at a power level of 14 kW

Chengmin Lei, Yanran Gu, Zilun Chen, Zengfeng Wang, Pu Zhou, Yanxing Ma, Hu Xiao, Jinyong Leng, Xiaolin Wang, Jing Hou, Xiaojun Xu, Jinbao Chen, and Zejin Liu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10421-10427 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparative study of high power Tm:YLF and Tm:LLF slab lasers in continuous wave regime

Antoine Berrou, Oliver J. P. Collett, Daniel Morris, and M. J. Daniel Esser

Opt. Express 26(8), 10559-10572 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pump-modulation-induced beam stabilization in high-power fiber laser systems above the mode instability threshold

Cesar Jauregui, Christoph Stihler, Andreas Tünnermann, and Jens Limpert

Opt. Express 26(8), 10691-10704 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Principle of beam generation in on-chip 2D beam pattern projecting lasers

Yu Takiguchi, Kazuyoshi Hirose, Takahiro Sugiyama, Yoshiro Nomoto, Soh Uenoyama, and Yoshitaka Kurosaka

Opt. Express 26(8), 10787-10800 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Composite filtering effect in a SESAM mode-locked fiber laser with a 3.2-GHz fundamental repetition rate: switchable states from single soliton to pulse bunch

Yi Zhou, Wei Lin, Huihui Cheng, Wenlong Wang, Tian Qiao, Qi Qian, Shanhui Xu, and Zhongmin Yang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10842-10857 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Conversion of retardation dispersion in self-organized smectic reactive mesogen compound and its dependence on the UV polymerization temperature and the molecular orientation

Jinyoung Jeong, Yu-Jin Choi, Kwang-Un Jeong, and Ji-Hoon Lee

Opt. Express 26(8), 10661-10668 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Freeform engineered disordered metalenses for super-resolution imaging and communication

Mohammad Haghtalab and Safieddin Safavi-Naeini

Opt. Express 26(8), 9749-9771 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Printed optical metamaterials composed of embedded silver nanoparticles for flexible applications

Ryohei Hokari, Kazuma Kurihara, Naoki Takada, and Hiroshi Hiroshima

Opt. Express 26(8), 10326-10338 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

CMOS compatible metamaterial absorbers for hyperspectral medium wave infrared imaging and sensing applications

James Grant, Mitchell Kenney, Yash D. Shah, Ivonne Escorcia-Carranza, and David R. S. Cumming

Opt. Express 26(8), 10408-10420 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional transformation optics for arbitrary coordinate systems: transforming conductive materials and boundaries

Mohammad-Rahim Kazemzadeh and Abbas Alighanbari

Opt. Express 26(8), 10462-10475 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Huygens’ optical vector wave field synthesis via in-plane electric dipole metasurface

Hyeonsoo Park, Hansik Yun, Chulsoo Choi, Jongwoo Hong, Hwi Kim, and Byoungho Lee

Opt. Express 26(8), 10649-10660 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

In situ high temperature microwave microscope for nondestructive detection of surface and sub-surface defects

Peiyu Wang, Zhencheng Li, and Yongmao Pei

Opt. Express 26(8), 9595-9606 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Achieving superresolution with illumination-enhanced sparsity

Jiun-Yann Yu, Stephen R. Becker, James Folberth, Bruce F. Wallin, Simeng Chen, and Carol J. Cogswell

Opt. Express 26(8), 9850-9865 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation on improvement of lateral resolution of continuous wave STED microscopy by standing wave illumination

Won-Sup Lee, Geon Lim, Wan-Chin Kim, Guk-Jong Choi, Han-Wook Yi, and No-Cheol Park

Opt. Express 26(8), 9901-9919 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Long working range light field microscope with fast scanning multifocal liquid crystal microlens array

Po-Yuan Hsieh, Ping-Yen Chou, Hsiu-An Lin, Chao-Yu Chu, Cheng-Ting Huang, Chun-Ho Chen, Zong Qin, Manuel Martinez Corral, Bahram Javidi, and Yi-Pai Huang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10981-10996 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient half-harmonic generation of three-optical-cycle mid-IR frequency comb around 4 µm using OP-GaP

Evgeni Sorokin, Alireza Marandi, Peter G. Schunemann, M. M. Fejer, Robert L. Byer, and Irina T. Sorokina

Opt. Express 26(8), 9963-9971 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Collisional dynamics in laser-induced plasmas: evidence for electron-impact excitation

Liying Zhang, Pengfei Wei, Meiyan Qin, Xiaolong Yuan, Candong Liu, Tao Geng, Haiyong Zhu, Yanmin Duan, Songlin Zhuang, Peixiang Lu, and Dong Eon Kim

Opt. Express 26(8), 10392-10399 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Double-hump solitons in fractional dimensions with a 𝒫𝒯–symmetric potential

Liangwei Dong and Changming Huang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10509-10518 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering as an effective tool for visualization of single-wall carbon nanotubes

Alesia Paddubskaya, Andrej Dementjev, Andrius Devižis, Renata Karpicz, Sergey Maksimenko, and Gintaras Valušis

Opt. Express 26(8), 10527-10534 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Faster light with competing absorption and gain

Jon D. Swaim and Ryan T. Glasser

Opt. Express 26(8), 10643-10648 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Cluster synchronization in symmetric VCSELs networks with variable-polarization optical feedback

Mingfeng Xu, Wei Pan, Shuiying Xiang, and Liyue Zhang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10754-10761 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatiotemporal coherent noise in frequency-domain optical parametric amplification

Jing Wang, Jingui Ma, Peng Yuan, Daolong Tang, Bingjie Zhou, Guoqiang Xie, and Liejia Qian

Opt. Express 26(8), 10953-10967 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

On line rates, information rates, and spectral efficiencies in probabilistically shaped QAM systems

Junho Cho, Xi Chen, Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar, and Peter Winzer

Opt. Express 26(8), 9784-9791 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Directly using 8.8-km conventional multi-mode fiber for 6-mode orbital angular momentum multiplexing transmission

Andong Wang, Long Zhu, Lulu Wang, Jianzhou Ai, Shi Chen, and Jian Wang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10038-10047 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Raman-enhanced optical phase conjugator in WDM transmission systems

Chaoran Huang and Chester Shu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10274-10281 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Joint atmospheric turbulence detection and adaptive demodulation technique using the CNN for the OAM-FSO communication

Jin Li, Min Zhang, Danshi Wang, Shaojun Wu, and Yueying Zhan

Opt. Express 26(8), 10494-10508 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time 100 Gbps/λ/core NRZ and EDB IM/DD transmission over multicore fiber for intra-datacenter communication networks

Rui Lin, Joris Van Kerrebrouck, Xiaodan Pang, Michiel Verplaetse, Oskars Ozolins, Aleksejs Udalcovs, Lu Zhang, Lin Gan, Ming Tang, Songnian Fu, Richard Schatz, Urban Westergren, Sergei Popov, Deming Liu, Weijun Tong, Timothy De Keulenaer, Guy Torfs, Johan Bauwelinck, Xin Yin, and Jiajia Chen

Opt. Express 26(8), 10519-10526 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Linewidth-tolerant and multi-format carrier phase estimation schemes for coherent optical m-QAM flexible transmission systems

Tao Yang, Chen Shi, Xue Chen, Min Zhang, Yuefeng Ji, Feng Hua, and Yufei Chen

Opt. Express 26(8), 10599-10615 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear equalization based on pruned artificial neural networks for 112-Gb/s SSB-PAM4 transmission over 80-km SSMF

Zhiquan Wan, Jianqiang Li, Liang Shu, Ming Luo, Xiang Li, Songnian Fu, and Kun Xu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10631-10642 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Column generation algorithms for virtual network embedding in flexi-grid optical networks

Rongping Lin, Shan Luo, Jingwei Zhou, Sheng Wang, Bin Chen, Xiaoning Zhang, Anliang Cai, Wen-De Zhong, and Moshe Zukerman

Opt. Express 26(8), 10898-10913 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Software-defined networking control plane for seamless integration of multiple silicon photonic switches in Datacom networks

Yiwen Shen, Maarten H. N. Hattink, Payman Samadi, Qixiang Cheng, Ziyiz Hu, Alexander Gazman, and Keren Bergman

Opt. Express 26(8), 10914-10929 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamical optical response of nematic liquid crystal cells through electrically driven Fréedericksz transition: influence of the nematic layer thickness

Vittorio Maria Di Pietro, Aurélie Jullien, Umberto Bortolozzo, Nicolas Forget, and Stefania Residori

Opt. Express 26(8), 10716-10728 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Template-stripped nanoaperture tweezer integrated with optical fiber

Jamal M. Ehtaiba and Reuven Gordon

Opt. Express 26(8), 9607-9613 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Prediction performance of reservoir computing system based on a semiconductor laser subject to double optical feedback and optical injection

YuShuang Hou, GuangQiong Xia, WenYan Yang, Dan Wang, Elumalai Jayaprasath, ZaiFu Jiang, ChunXia Hu, and ZhengMao Wu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10211-10219 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly efficient all-optical beam modulation utilizing thermo-optic effects

Vladimir Liberman, Paul D. Robinson, Geoffrey P. Geurtsen, Shane M. Tysk, and Michael W. Geis

Opt. Express 26(8), 9502-9514 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of tunable, high repetition rate optical frequency combs using on-chip silicon modulators

K. P. Nagarjun, Vadivukarassi Jeyaselvan, Shankar Kumar Selvaraja, and V. R. Supradeepa

Opt. Express 26(8), 10744-10753 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Wideband slow short-pulse propagation in one-thousand slantingly coupled L3 photonic crystal nanocavities

Eiichi Kuramochi, Nobuyuki Matsuda, Kengo Nozaki, Anthony H. K. Park, Hiroki Takesue, and Masaya Notomi

Opt. Express 26(8), 9552-9564 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Nanocrystalline silicon optomechanical cavities

D. Navarro-Urrios, N.E. Capuj, J. Maire, M. Colombano, J. Jaramillo-Fernandez, E. Chavez-Angel, L. L. Martin, L. Mercadé, A. Griol, A. Martínez, C. M. Sotomayor-Torres, and J. Ahopelto

Opt. Express 26(8), 9829-9839 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of optical vortex array along arbitrary curvilinear arrangement

Lin Li, Chenliang Chang, Xiangzheng Yuan, Caojin Yuan, Shaotong Feng, Shouping Nie, and Jianping Ding

Opt. Express 26(8), 9798-9812 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Non-paraxial idealized polarizer model

Site Zhang, Henri Partanen, Christian Hellmann, and Frank Wyrowski

Opt. Express 26(8), 9840-9849 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Dynamic tailoring of surface plasmon polaritons through incident angle modulation

Peizhen Qiu, Dawei Zhang, Ming Jing, Taiguo Lu, Binbin Yu, Qiwen Zhan, and Songlin Zhuang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9772-9783 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Graphene patterns supported terahertz tunable plasmon induced transparency

Xiaoyong He, Feng Liu, Fangting Lin, and Wangzhou Shi

Opt. Express 26(8), 9931-9944 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Color rendering based on a plasmon fullerene cavity

Fu-Cheng Tsai, Cheng-Hsi Weng, Yu Lim Chen, Wen-Pin Shih, and Pei-Zen Chang

Opt. Express 26(8), 9984-9999 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultralow loss graphene-based hybrid plasmonic waveguide with deep-subwavelength confinement

Xueqing He, Tigang Ning, Shaohua Lu, Jingjing Zheng, Jing Li, Rujiang Li, and Li Pei

Opt. Express 26(8), 10109-10118 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical investigation of narrowband infrared absorber and sensor based on dielectric-metal metasurface

Xiaoyuan Lu, Tongyi Zhang, Rengang Wan, Yongtao Xu, Changhong Zhao, and Sheng Guo

Opt. Express 26(8), 10179-10187 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Three dimensional chiral plasmon rulers based on silver nanorod trimers

Chunrui Han, Lechen Yang, Piao Ye, Edward P. J. Parrott, Emma Pickwell-Macpherson, and Wing Yim Tam

Opt. Express 26(8), 10315-10325 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Spoof plasmonic waveguide developed from coplanar stripline for strongly confined terahertz propagation and its application in microwave filters

Ying Jiang Guo, Kai Da Xu, and Xiaohong Tang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10589-10598 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Cascaded plasmonic superlens for far-field imaging with magnification at visible wavelength

Huiyu Li, Liwei Fu, Karsten Frenner, and Wolfgang Osten

Opt. Express 26(8), 10888-10897 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Estimation of suspended particulate matter in turbid coastal waters: application to hyperspectral satellite imagery

Jun Zhao, Wenxi Cao, Zhantang Xu, Haibin Ye, Yuezhong Yang, Guifen Wang, Wen Zhou, and Zhaohua Sun

Opt. Express 26(8), 10476-10493 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic generation of linearly chirped microwave waveforms using a monolithic integrated three-section laser

Jin Li, Tao Pu, Jilin Zheng, Yunshan Zhang, Yuechun Shi, Huatao Zhu, Yuandong Li, Xin Zhang, Guowang Zhao, Yuke Zhou, and Xiangfei Chen

Opt. Express 26(8), 9676-9685 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimized criteria for angular parameter selection for the Chin-Shifrin integral transform inversion

Wenjing Wang, Wei Liu, Shuaishuai Tan, Yajing Wang, Jin Shen, and John C. Thomas

Opt. Express 26(8), 10858-10869 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

HCN ppt-level detection based on a QEPAS sensor with amplified laser and a miniaturized 3D-printed photoacoustic detection channel

Ying He, Yufei Ma, Yao Tong, Xin Yu, and Frank K. Tittel

Opt. Express 26(8), 9666-9675 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High performance all-fiber temperature sensor based on coreless side-polished fiber wrapped with polydimethylsiloxane

Caiyan He, Junbin Fang, Yanan Zhang, Yu Yang, Jianhui Yu, Jun Zhang, Heyuan Guan, Wentao Qiu, Pengjun Wu, Jiangli Dong, Huihui Lu, Jieyuan Tang, Wenguo Zhu, N. Arsad, Yi Xiao, and Zhe Chen

Opt. Express 26(8), 9686-9699 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Multifunctional paper strip based on GO-veiled Ag nanoparticles with highly SERS sensitive and deliverable properties for high-performance molecular detection

Cheng Yang, Yuanyuan Xu, Minghong Wang, Tianming Li, Yanyan Huo, Chuanxi Yang, and Baoyuan Man

Opt. Express 26(8), 10023-10037 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High precision position sensor based on CPA in a composite multi-layered system

Sanjeeb Dey, Suneel Singh, and Desai Narayana Rao

Opt. Express 26(8), 10079-10090 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

A cost-effective quasi-distributed liquid leakage sensor based on the polymer optical fiber and flexible lamp belt with LEDs

Yingzi Zhang, Yulong Hou, Yanjun Zhang, Yanjun Hu, Liang Zhang, Xiaolong Gao, Huixin Zhang, and Wenyi Liu

Opt. Express 26(8), 10152-10161 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Six-state phase modulation for reduced crosstalk in a fiber optic gyroscope

Chunxi Zhang, Shaobo Zhang, Xiong Pan, and Jing Jin

Opt. Express 26(8), 10535-10549 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavelength-scanning coherent OTDR for dynamic high strain resolution sensing

Sascha Liehr, Sven Münzenberger, and Katerina Krebber

Opt. Express 26(8), 10573-10588 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband FBG resonator seismometer: principle, key technique, self-noise, and seismic response analysis

Wenzhu Huang, Wentao Zhang, Yingbo Luo, Li Li, Wenyi Liu, and Fang Li

Opt. Express 26(8), 10705-10715 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-spatial-resolution ultrasonic sensor using a micro suspended-core fiber

Zhihua Shao, Qiangzhou Rong, Fengyi Chen, and Xueguang Qiao

Opt. Express 26(8), 10820-10832 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrasonic imaging of seismic physical models using a fringe visibility enhanced fiber-optic Fabry-Perot interferometric sensor

Wenlu Zhang, Fengyi Chen, Wenwen Ma, Qiangzhou Rong, Xueguang Qiao, and Ruohui Wang

Opt. Express 26(8), 11025-11033 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of the contributions of two simultaneous absorption orders using 2-beam action spectroscopy

Nikolaos Liaros, Samuel R. Cohen, and John T. Fourkas

Opt. Express 26(8), 9492-9501 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency accurate coherent electro-optic dual-comb spectroscopy in real-time

Pedro Martín-Mateos, Borja Jerez, Pedro Largo-Izquierdo, and Pablo Acedo

Opt. Express 26(8), 9700-9713 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy and stability improvement for meat species identification using multiplicative scatter correction and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

Yan Wu Chu, Shi Song Tang, Shi Xiang Ma, Yu Yang Ma, Zhong Qi Hao, Yang Min Guo, Lian Bo Guo, Yong Feng Lu, and Xiao Yan Zeng

Opt. Express 26(8), 10119-10127 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature-scanning saturation cavity ring-down spectrometry for Doppler-free spectroscopy

L. Yang, H. Lin, X. J. Feng, and J. T. Zhang

Opt. Express 26(8), 10203-10210 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual-comb spectroscopy with a single free-running thulium-doped fiber laser

Ruoyu Liao, Youjian Song, Wu Liu, Haosen Shi, Lu Chai, and Minglie Hu

Opt. Express 26(8), 11046-11054 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Correlation between electrical direct current resistivity and plasmonic properties of CMOS compatible titanium nitride thin films

S. Viarbitskaya, J. Arocas, O. Heintz, G. Colas-Des-Francs, D. Rusakov, U. Koch, J. Leuthold, L. Markey, A. Dereux, and J.-C. Weeber

Opt. Express 26(8), 9813-9821 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Short pulse generation from a passively mode-locked fiber optical parametric oscillator with optical time-stretch

Yi Qiu, Xiaoming Wei, Shuxin Du, Kenneth K. Y. Wong, Kevin K. Tsia, and Yiqing Xu

Opt. Express 26(8), 9565-9572 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Tailoring the spatio-temporal distribution of diffractive focused ultrashort pulses through pulse shaping

Benjamín Alonso, Jorge Pérez-Vizcaíno, Gladys Mínguez-Vega, and Íñigo J. Sola

Opt. Express 26(8), 10762-10772 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Choosing sensitivity to reduce X-ray dose in medical phase contrast imaging

Oliver Preusche

Opt. Express 26(8), 10339-10357 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Linear and nonlinear optical characterization of self-assembled, large-area gold nanosphere metasurfaces with sub-nanometer gaps: errata

Jake Fontana, Melissa Maldonado, Nicholas Charipar, Scott A. Trammell, Rafaela Nita, Jawad Naciri, Alberto Pique, Banahalli Ratna, and Anderson S. L. Gomes

Opt. Express 26(8), 9614-9614 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF