Measuring the orbital angular momentum spectrum with a single point detector

Shikang Li, Peng Zhao, Xue Feng, Kaiyu Cui, Fang Liu, Wei Zhang, and Yidong Huang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4607-4610 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Sapphire fiber Bragg gratings inscribed with a femtosecond laser line-by-line scanning technique

Xizhen Xu, Jun He, Changrui Liao, Kaiming Yang, Kuikui Guo, Chi Li, Yunfang Zhang, Zhengbiao Ouyang, and Yiping Wang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4562-4565 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Modulation index dependence of intensity modulation bandwidth in visible light communications

Zi-Yang Wu, Xiao-Yu Liu, Jiang-Shan Wang, and Jiao Wang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4570-4573 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

172 fs, 24.3 kW peak power pulse generation from a Ho-doped fiber laser system

Mengmeng Wang, Hui Zhang, Rongling Wei, Zexiu Zhu, Shuangchen Ruan, Peiguang Yan, Jinzhang Wang, Tawfique Hasan, and Zhipei Sun

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4619-4622 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pump wavelength dependence of ASE and SBS in single-frequency EYDFAs

Phillip Booker, Reinhard Caspary, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht, and Michael Steinke

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4647-4650 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

2-D quantization scheme utilizing SOFM neural network clustering for a DRoF system

Jia Ye, Yi Guo, Peng Li, Lianshan Yan, Wei Pan, and Xihua Zou

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4663-4666 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Strain sensing based on a microbottle resonator with cleaned-up spectrum

Yiheng Yin, Yanxiong Niu, Mengxin Ren, Wei Wu, Weisheng Zhao, Jiang Nan, Zhenyi Zheng, Yue Zhang, and Ming Ding

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4715-4718 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pump wavelength dependence and thermal effect of photobleaching of BAC-Al in bismuth/erbium codoped aluminosilicate fibers

Qiancheng Zhao, Yanhua Luo, Yuan Tian, and Gang-Ding Peng

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4739-4742 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

All-fiber orbital angular momentum mode multiplexer based on a mode-selective photonic lantern and a mode polarization controller

Xinglin Zeng, Yan Li, Lipeng Feng, Sihan Wu, Chen Yang, Wei Li, Weijun Tong, and Jian Wu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4779-4782 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Single/dual-wavelength switchable bidirectional Q-switched all-fiber laser using a bidirectional fiber polarizer

Chuanhang Zou, Qianqian Huang, Tianxing Wang, Zhijun Yan, Mohammed AlAraimi, Aleksey Rozhin, and Chengbo Mou

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4819-4822 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Unusual thermal response of tellurium near-infrared luminescence in phosphate laser glass

Linling Tan, John C. Mauro, Shanhui Xu, Zhongmin Yang, and Mingying Peng

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4823-4826 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous 2-step phase-shifting interferometry with a full-band interferometric signal being recovered

Yi Wang, Shengqi Cao, Bingbo Li, Liyun Zhong, and Xiaoxu Lu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4807-4810 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonregularity of three-dimensional polarization states

José J. Gil, Andreas Norrman, Ari T. Friberg, and Tero Setälä

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4611-4614 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase structuring of the complex degree of coherence

Olga Korotkova and Xi Chen

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4727-4730 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherence and speckle contrast at the output of a stationary multimode optical fiber

Anatoly Efimov

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4767-4770 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Chiral optical field generated by an annular subzone vortex phase plate

Dahai Yang, Yan Li, Duo Deng, Qinmiao Chen, Ying Zhang, Yi Liu, Jianmin Gao, and Mingjian Sun

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4594-4597 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimal sparse apertures for phased-array imaging

F. Cassaing and L. M. Mugnier

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4655-4658 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Super-resolution imaging by anticorrelation of optical intensities

Shao-Ying Meng, Ying-Hui Sha, Qiang Fu, Qian-Qian Bao, Wei-Wei Shi, Guo-Dong Li, Xi-Hao Chen, and Ling-An Wu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4759-4762 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical dynamic memory based on an integrated active ring resonator

Jiejun Zhang, Robert S. Guzzon, Larry A. Coldren, and Jianping Yao

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4687-4690 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Tilted subwavelength gratings: controlling anisotropy in metamaterial nanophotonic waveguides

José Manuel Luque-González, Alaine Herrero-Bermello, Alejandro Ortega-Moñux, Íñigo Molina-Fernández, Aitor V. Velasco, Pavel Cheben, Jens H. Schmid, Shurui Wang, and Robert Halir

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4691-4694 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact broadband silicon 3 dB coupler based on shortcuts to adiabaticity

Defen Guo and Tao Chu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4795-4798 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact passively Q-switched RbTiOPO₄ cascaded Raman operation

Yanmin Duan, Jing Zhang, Haiyong Zhu, Yongchang Zhang, Changwen Xu, Hongyan Wang, and Dianyuan Fan

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4550-4553 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly efficient injection microdisk lasers based on quantum well-dots

Eduard Moiseev, Natalia Kryzhanovskaya, Mikhail Maximov, Fedor Zubov, Alexey Nadtochiy, Marina Kulagina, Yurii Zadiranov, Nikolay Kalyuzhnyy, Sergey Mintairov, and Alexey Zhukov

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4554-4557 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Power scaling of an actively Q-switched orthogonally polarized dual-wavelength Nd:YLF laser at 1047 and 1053 nm

Zhi-Yu Zuo, Shi-Bo Dai, Si-Qi Zhu, Hao Yin, Zhen Li, and Zhen-Qiang Chen

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4578-4581 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse duration of a partially coherent soft X-ray laser estimated from far-field speckle statistics

M. Albrecht, M. Kozlová, and J. Nejdl

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4586-4589 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra high power (100 kW) fiber laser welding of steel

Yousuke Kawahito, Hongze Wang, Seiji Katayama, and Daichi Sumimori

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4667-4670 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Efficient mid-infrared cascade Raman source in methane-filled hollow-core fibers operating at 2.8 μm

Zhixian Li, Wei Huang, Yulong Cui, and Zefeng Wang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4671-4674 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

μJ-level Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric chirped-pulse amplification

Philippe Morin, Jerome Dubertrand, Patrick Beaure d’Augeres, Yves Quiquempois, Geraud Bouwmans, Arnaud Mussot, and Emmanuel Hugonnot

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4683-4686 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband multilayer antireflection coating for quantum cascade laser facets

Yohei Matsuoka, Mykhaylo P. Semtsiv, Sven Peters, and W. Ted Masselink

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4723-4726 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Chirped-pulse optical parametric oscillators

Pei Liu and Zhaowei Zhang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4735-4738 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

1.2 kW clad pumped Raman all-passive-fiber laser with brightness enhancement

Yaakov Glick, Yariv Shamir, Matitya Aviel, Yoav Sintov, Sharone Goldring, Noam Shafir, and Shaul Pearl

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4755-4758 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient directly emitting high-power Tb³⁺:LiLuF₄ laser operating at 587.5 nm in the yellow range

Elena Castellano-Hernández, Philip W. Metz, Maxim Demesh, and Christian Kränkel

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4791-4794 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Liquid-crystal-integrated metadevice: towards active multifunctional terahertz wave manipulations

Zhixiong Shen, Shenghang Zhou, Shijun Ge, Wei Duan, Peng Chen, Lei Wang, Wei Hu, and Yanqing Lu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4695-4698 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterizations of reconfigurable infrared metamaterial absorbers

Ruijia Xu and Yu-Sheng Lin

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4783-4786 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Wide-angle giant transverse magneto-optical Kerr effect in a gyromagnetic superlens

Mansoureh Amanollahi and Mehdi Zamani

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4851-4854 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission matrix-based Electric field Monte Carlo study and experimental validation of the propagation characteristics of Bessel beams in turbid media

Xiuwei Zhu, Luyao Lu, Zili Cao, Bixin Zeng, and Min Xu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4835-4838 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Swept-source optical coherence tomography microsystem with an integrated Mirau interferometer and electrothermal micro-scanner

P. Struk, S. Bargiel, Q. A. A. Tanguy, F. E. Garcia Ramirez, N. Passilly, P. Lutz, O. Gaiffe, H. Xie, and C. Gorecki

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4847-4850 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous two-plane, two-photon imaging based on spatial multiplexing

Qinglei Hu, Pei Li, Yumiao Xiong, Yu Wang, Xiaohua Lv, and Shaoqun Zeng

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4598-4601 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Partially coherent illumination engineering for enhanced refractive index tomography

Juan M. Soto, José A. Rodrigo, and Tatiana Alieva

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4699-4702 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Relaxation of the Crowther criterion in multislice tomography

Chris Jacobsen

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4811-4814 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Transverse instability of dark solitons in spin-orbit coupled polariton condensates

Dmitry A. Zezyulin and Yaroslav V. Kartashov

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4623-4626 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Carrier envelope offset detection via simultaneous supercontinuum and second-harmonic generation in a silicon nitride waveguide

Yoshitomo Okawachi, Mengjie Yu, Jaime Cardenas, Xingchen Ji, Alexander Klenner, Michal Lipson, and Alexander L. Gaeta

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4627-4630 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

All-solid-state multipass spectral broadening to sub-20 fs

Kilian Fritsch, Markus Poetzlberger, Vladimir Pervak, Jonathan Brons, and Oleg Pronin

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4643-4646 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual-focus stimulated Raman scattering microscopy: a concept for multi-focus scaling

Sandro Heuke, Barbara Sarri, Alberto Lombardini, Xavier Audier, and Hervé Rigneault

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4763-4766 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse characterization by cross-phase modulation in chalcogenide glass

Nurmemet Abdukerim, Imtiaz Alamgir, and Martin Rochette

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4771-4774 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Theory of thermo-optic instabilities in dual-core fiber amplifiers

Jesper Lægsgaard, Federica Poli, Annamaria Cucinotta, and Stefano Selleri

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4775-4778 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Intensity mediated change in the sign of ultrafast third-order nonlinear optical response in As₂S₂ thin films

Dipendranath Mandal, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, Anirban Mondal, Santu K. Bera, J. R. Aswin, Petr Nemec, Tomas Halenkovic, and K. V. Adarsh

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4787-4790 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ionic conductivity and its effect on the optical properties of LBO crystals

D. G. Nikitin, A. V. Pigarev, A. V. Konyashkin, and O. A. Ryabushkin

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4843-4846 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Multiplexing and tuning of a double set of resonant modes in optical microtube cavities monolithically integrated on a photonic chip

Abbas Madani, Ehsan Saei Ghareh Naz, Stefan Harazim, Moritz Kleinert, Yin Yin, Libo Ma, and Oliver G. Schmidt

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4703-4706 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Sensitivity of displacement detection for a particle levitated in the doughnut beam

Lei-Ming Zhou, Ke-Wen Xiao, Zhang-Qi Yin, Jun Chen, and Nan Zhao

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4582-4585 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

RETRACTED: High sensitivity magnetometer using nanocomposite polymers with large magneto-optic response

Babak Amirsolaimani, Palash Gangopadhyay, Andre P. Persoons, Sasaan A. Showghi, Lloyd J. LaComb, Robert A. Norwood, and Nasser Peyghambarian

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4615-4618 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

150 km fast BOTDA based on the optical chirp chain probe wave and Brillouin loss scheme

Yongkang Dong, Benzhang Wang, Chao Pang, Dengwang Zhou, Dexin Ba, Hongying Zhang, and Xiaoyi Bao

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4679-4682 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrafast miniature fiber-tip Fabry–Perot humidity sensor with thin graphene oxide diaphragm

Cheng Li, Xiyu Yu, Wei Zhou, Yubo Cui, Jian Liu, and Shangchun Fan

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4719-4722 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-sensitivity vector magnetic field sensor based on side-polished fiber plasmon and ferrofluid

Zhupeng Jiang, Jiangli Dong, Shiqi Hu, Yaxin Zhang, Yaofei Chen, Yunhan Luo, Wenguo Zhu, Wentao Qiu, Huihui Lu, Heyuan Guan, Yongchun Zhong, Jianhui Yu, Jun Zhang, and Zhe Chen

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4743-4746 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of a new polymer optical fiber with enhanced sensing capabilities using a Bragg grating

Arnaldo Leal-Junior, Antreas Theodosiou, Anselmo Frizera-Neto, Maria José Pontes, Ehud Shafir, Oleg Palchik, Nadav Tal, Shlomi Zilberman, Garry Berkovic, Paulo Antunes, Paulo André, Kyriacos Kalli, and Carlos Marques

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4799-4802 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Verification of transverse translation diverse phase retrieval for concave optical metrology

Aaron M. Michalko and James R. Fienup

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4827-4830 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optically pumped lasing at 3 μm from compositionally graded GeSn with tin up to 22.3%

Wei Dou, Yiyin Zhou, Joe Margetis, Seyed Amir Ghetmiri, Sattar Al-Kabi, Wei Du, Jifeng Liu, Greg Sun, Richard A. Soref, John Tolle, Baohua Li, Mansour Mortazavi, and Shui-Qing Yu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4558-4561 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-low noise microwave generation with a free-running optical frequency comb transfer oscillator

Pierre Brochard, Stéphane Schilt, and Thomas Südmeyer

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4651-4654 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrahigh-Q and tunable single-passband microwave photonic filter based on stimulated Brillouin scattering and a fiber ring resonator

Hua Shun Wen, Ming Li, Wei Li, and Ning Hua Zhu

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4659-4662 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-cavity light-trapping scheme used in ultrathin c-Si solar cells

Xiaodong Lu, Xinxin Wang, Jie Gao, Yukuo Li, Yang Wang, and Yufeng Zhang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4731-4734 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Chaotic time-delay signature suppression with bandwidth broadening by fiber propagation

Song-Sui Li, Xiao-Zhou Li, and Sze-Chun Chan

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4751-4754 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrafast physical random bit generation from a chaotic oscillator with a silicon modulator

Wenjing Tian, Lei Zhang, Jianfeng Ding, Sizhu Shao, Xin Fu, and Lin Yang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4839-4842 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Probing one-dimensional topological phases in waveguide lattices with broken chiral symmetry

S. Longhi

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4639-4642 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

High-contrast infrared polymer photonic crystals fabricated by direct laser writing

Y. Li, D. B. Fullager, S. Park, D. Childers, R. Fesperman, G. Boreman, and T. Hofmann

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4711-4714 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Interplay of vortex and non-vortex beam components in a variable two-crystal cascade conical refraction

Erko Jalviste and Viktor Peet

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4566-4569 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Spinning spin density vectors along the propagation direction

Xiaoyan Pang and Wenrui Miao

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4831-4834 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Reconfigurable free-form graphene camouflage metasurfaces

Jiacheng Li and Rui Yang

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4631-4634 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmonic metasurfaces for subtractive color filtering: optimized nonlinear regression models

Walied Sabra, Shaimaa I. Azzam, Maowen Song, Michael Povolotskyi, Arafa H. Aly, and Alexander V. Kildishev

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4815-4818 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization Toffoli gate assisted by multiple degrees of freedom

Li Dong, Sen-Lin Wang, Cen Cui, Xue Geng, Qing-Yang Li, Hai-Kuan Dong, Xiao-Ming Xiu, and Ya-Jun Gao

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4635-4638 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Proof of principle implementation of phase-flip error rejection quantum key distribution

Juan Wu, Xue-Bi An, Zhen-Qiang Yin, Fang-Xiang Wang, Wei Chen, Shuang Wang, Guang-Can Guo, and Zheng-Fu Han

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4707-4710 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Simplified sum frequency generation using a narrow free-spectral-range etalon

Isaac G. Prichett and Aaron M. Massari

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4747-4750 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of the crumpled pattern of selectively layered MoS₂

Hyung-Jun Kim, Young-Woong Song, Seok Daniel Namgung, Min-Kyu Song, Suk Yang, and Jang-Yeon Kwon

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4590-4593 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF

Space–time focusing in a highly multimode fiber via optical pulse shaping

Bohao Liu and Andrew M. Weiner

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4675-4678 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Round-robin-differential-phase-shift quantum key distribution with monitoring signal disturbance: publisher’s note

Rong Wang, Zhen-Qiang Yin, Shuang Wang, Wei Chen, Guang-Can Guo, and Zheng-Fu Han

Opt. Lett. 43(19), 4606-4606 (2018)  View: HTML | PDF