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November Top Downloads for Journals   More >
1
Influence of FeCo layer thickness on the interfacial asymmetry of FeCo/Si multilayers fabricated by direct current magnetron sputtering (Appl. Opt.)
2
Interpretable inverse-designed cavity for on-chip nonlinear photon pair generation (Optica)
3
Time-varying media, relativity, and the arrow of time (Optica)
4
All-digital quantum ghost imaging: tutorial (J. Opt. Soc. Am. B)
5
Deep-learning-enabled electromagnetic near-field prediction and inverse design of metasurfaces (Optica)
Spotlight on Optics   More >
Optics Letters
Low-noise supercontinuum generation in chiral all-normal dispersion photonic crystal fibers
Summary by Paul Steinvurzel

Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen and Max Planck Institute show a path towards very low noise...

Photonics Research
Partially coherent beam generation with metasurfaces
Summary by Greg Gbur

A Finnish collaboration has introduced and tested a new technique for generating tailored partially coherent beams...

JOSA B
Investigation of double-cladding heterogeneous step-index 2LP-mode multicore fiber with a two-ring layout
Summary by Yongmin Jung

In the field of optical communication, the emerging technology known as Space Division Multiplexing (SDM) has attracted...

Announcements   More >
05 APPLIED OPTICS
DEC
2023		 Congratulation to the new Applied Optics Best Paper Prize Recipients!
 
30 OPTICS EXPRESS
NOV
2023		 Optics Express Research - Researchers extend non-line-of-sight imaging towards longer wavelengths
 
08 PHOTONICS RESEARCH
NOV
2023		 Join us on 15 November at 20:00 ET (UTC -05:00) for a special interview with Connie Chang-Hasnain, sponsored by Photonics Research. Register here.