Single-transverse-mode output from a fiber laser based on multimode interference

• X. Zhu, A. Schülzgen, H. Li, L. Li, Q. Wang, S. Suzuki, V. L. Temyanko, J. V. Moloney, and N. Peyghambarian
• pp. 908-910 [full text: PDF (310 KB)]

Analytic theory of self-similar mode-locking

• Brandon G. Bale, J. Nathan Kutz, and Frank Wise
• pp. 911-913 [full text: PDF (158 KB)]

All-optical dynamic grating generation based on Brillouin scattering in polarization-maintaining fiber

• Kwang Yong Song, Weiwen Zou, Zuyuan He, and Kazuo Hotate
• pp. 926-928 [full text: PDF (261 KB)]

Spectral filtering for mode locking in the normal dispersive regime

• Brandon G. Bale, J. Nathan Kutz, Andy Chong, William H. Renninger, and Frank W. Wise
• pp. 941-943 [full text: PDF (214 KB)]

High-power photonic-bandgap fiber laser

• Sébastien Février, Dmitry D. Gaponov, Philippe Roy, Mikhail E. Likhachev, Sergei L. Semjonov, Mikhail M. Bubnov, Evgeny M. Dianov, Mikhail Yu. Yashkov, Vladimir F. Khopin, Mikhail Yu. Salganskii, and Aleksei N. Guryanov
• pp. 989-991 [full text: PDF (325 KB)]

Temperature-independent tilted fiber grating vibration sensor based on cladding-core recoupling

• Tuan Guo, Alexei Ivanov, Chengkun Chen, and Jacques Albert
• pp. 1004-1006 [full text: PDF (523 KB)]

Dynamic gain induced pulse shortening in Q-switched lasers

• Robert Herda, Samuli Kivistö, and Oleg G. Okhotnikov
• pp. 1011-1013 [full text: PDF (192 KB)]

Approach to all-optical bipolar direct-sequence ultrawideband coding

• Qing Wang and Jianping Yao
• pp. 1017-1019 [full text: PDF (251 KB)]

Application of the moiré deflectometry on divergent laser beam to the measurement of the angle of arrival fluctuations and the refractive index structure constant in the turbulent atmosphere

• Saifollah Rasouli and M. Taghi Tavassoly
• pp. 980-982 [full text: PDF (446 KB)]

Terahertz imaging with compressed sensing and phase retrieval

• Wai Lam Chan, Matthew L. Moravec, Richard G. Baraniuk, and Daniel M. Mittleman
• pp. 974-976 [full text: PDF (550 KB)]

Multispectral imaging using multiple-bandpass filters

• George Themelis, Jung Sun Yoo, and Vasilis Ntziachristos
• pp. 1023-1025 [full text: PDF (516 KB)]

Three-dimensional particle imaging by defocusing method with an annular aperture

• Dejiao Lin, Natalia C. Angarita-Jaimes, Siyu Chen, Alan H. Greenaway, Catherine E. Towers, and David P. Towers
• pp. 905-907 [full text: PDF (342 KB)]

Oscillating wave displacement sensor using the enhanced Goos–Hänchen effect in a symmetrical metal-cladding optical waveguide

• Tianyi Yu, Honggen Li, Zhuangqi Cao, Yi Wang, Qishun Shen, and Ying He
• pp. 1001-1003 [full text: PDF (273 KB)]

Transmission of terahertz radiation using a microstructured polymer optical fiber

• Carlito S. Ponseca, Jr., Romeric Pobre, Elmer Estacio, Nobuhiko Sarukura, Alexander Argyros, Maryanne C. Large, and Martin A. van Eijkelenborg
• pp. 902-904 [full text: PDF (423 KB)]

Single- and two-photon excitation of a GaAs random laser

• G. Zhu, C. E. Small, and M. A. Noginov
• pp. 920-922 [full text: PDF (225 KB)]

Fast switchable electro-optic radial polarization retarder

• B. C. Lim, P. B. Phua, W. J. Lai, and M. H. Hong
• pp. 950-952 [full text: PDF (307 KB)]

Directly written monolithic waveguide laser incorporating a distributed feedback waveguide-Bragg grating

• Graham D. Marshall, Peter Dekker, Martin Ams, James A. Piper, and Michael J. Withford
• pp. 956-958 [full text: PDF (218 KB)]

Dual-wavelength green laser with a 4.5 THz frequency difference based on self-frequency- doubling in Nd³⁺-doped aperiodically poled lithium niobate

• H. Maestre, A. J. Torregrosa, C. R. Fernández-Pousa, M. L. Rico, and J. Capmany
• pp. 1008-1010 [full text: PDF (252 KB)]

Utilization of carbon nanofibers for airborne ultrasonic acoustic field detection using heterodyne interferometry

• T. Koukoulas, P. D. Theobald, B. Zeqiri, I. Y. Bu, and W. I. Milne
• pp. 947-949 [full text: PDF (349 KB)]

Optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy for in vivo imaging of single capillaries

• Konstantin Maslov, Hao F. Zhang, Song Hu, and Lihong V. Wang
• pp. 929-931 [full text: PDF (256 KB)]

Imaging cortical electrical stimulation in vivo: fast intrinsic optical signal versus voltage-sensitive dyes

• Vassiliy Tsytsarev, Kaushalya Premachandra, Daisuke Takeshita, and Sonya Bahar
• pp. 1032-1034 [full text: PDF (303 KB)]

Estimating the depth and lifetime of a fluorescent inclusion in a turbid medium using a simple time-domain optical method

• Sung-Ho Han and David J. Hall
• pp. 1035-1037 [full text: PDF (311 KB)]

Determination of the three-dimensional orientation of single molecules

• Matthew R. Foreman, Carlos Macías Romero, and Peter Török
• pp. 1020-1022 [full text: PDF (289 KB)]

Parallel confocal detection of single molecules in real time  open access

• Paul M. Lundquist, Cheng F. Zhong, Peiqian Zhao, Austin B. Tomaney, Paul S. Peluso, John Dixon, Brad Bettman, Yves Lacroix, Deborah P. Kwo, Etienne McCullough, Mark Maxham, Kevin Hester, Paul McNitt, Donald M. Grey, Carlos Henriquez, Mathieu Foquet, Stephen W. Turner, and Denis Zaccarin
• pp. 1026-1028 [full text: PDF (502 KB)]

Nonlinear localized modes at phase-slip defects in waveguide arrays

• Mario I. Molina and Yuri S. Kivshar
• pp. 917-919 [full text: PDF (386 KB)]

Strong signal suppression in single-pump optical parametric amplifiers

• J. C. C. Wang, S. G. Murdoch, R. Leonhardt, and J. D. Harvey
• pp. 935-937 [full text: PDF (265 KB)]

Generation of sub-5 fs pulses in vacuum ultraviolet using four-wave frequency mixing in hollow waveguides

• I. V. Babushkin, F. Noack, and J. Herrmann
• pp. 938-940 [full text: PDF (227 KB)]

Broadband dynamic phase matching of high-order harmonic generation by a high-peak-power soliton pump field in a gas-filled hollow photonic-crystal fiber

• Evgenii E. Serebryannikov, Dietrich von der Linde, and Aleksei M. Zheltikov
• pp. 977-979 [full text: PDF (246 KB)]

Could cavity solitons exist in bidirectional ring lasers?

• L. Columbo, L. Gil, and J. Tredicce
• pp. 995-997 [full text: PDF (247 KB)]

Two-photon-excited luminescence in a Tb³⁺-doped lithium niobate crystal pumped by a near-infrared femtosecond laser

• Ai-Hua Li, Zhi-Ren Zheng, Qiang Lü, Liang Sun, Wen-Zhi Wu, Wei-Long Liu, Yan-Qiang Yang, and Tian-Quan Lü
• pp. 1014-1016 [full text: PDF (202 KB)]

Fiber-to-waveguide coupler based on the parabolic reflector

• Thomas Dillon, Janusz Murakowski, Shouyuan Shi, and Dennis Prather
• pp. 896-898 [full text: PDF (224 KB)]

Normal-incidence silicon–gadolinium multilayers for imaging at 63 nm wavelength

• Benjawan Kjornrattanawanich, David L. Windt, and John F. Seely
• pp. 965-967 [full text: PDF (261 KB)]

Avoided-crossing-based liquid-crystal photonic-bandgap notch filter

• Danny Noordegraaf, Lara Scolari, Jesper Lægsgaard, Thomas Tanggaard Alkeskjold, Giovanni Tartarini, Elena Borelli, Paolo Bassi, Jun Li, and Shin-Tson Wu
• pp. 986-988 [full text: PDF (425 KB)]

What is the direction followed by a beam in a photonic medium?

• Didier Felbacq and Brahim Guizal
• pp. 998-1000 [full text: PDF (232 KB)]

High light transmission through thin absorptive corrugated films

• Nicolas L. Dmitruk and Alexander V. Korovin
• pp. 893-895 [full text: PDF (271 KB)]

Optical measurement of neural activity using surface plasmon resonance

• Shin Ae Kim, Kyung Min Byun, Jonghwan Lee, Jung Hoon Kim, Dong-Ghi Albert Kim, Hyoungwon Baac, Michael L. Shuler, and Sung June Kim
• pp. 914-916 [full text: PDF (193 KB)]

Excitation and emission enhancement of single molecule fluorescence through multiple surface-plasmon resonances on metal trimer nanoantennas

• V. Giannini and J. A. Sánchez-Gil
• pp. 899-901 [full text: PDF (199 KB)]

Dependence of small-scale atomic clock performance on frequency modulation parameters used in the frequency control loop

• Matan Kahanov, Ido Ben-Aroya, and Gadi Eisenstein
• pp. 944-946 [full text: PDF (328 KB)]

Beamlike high-brightness source of polarization-entangled photon pairs

• Xiao-Ling Niu, Yun-Feng Huang, Guo-Yong Xiang, Guang-Can Guo, and Z. Y. Ou
• pp. 968-970 [full text: PDF (192 KB)]

Van der Waals versus optical interaction between metal nanoparticles

• Lukas Novotny and Carsten Henkel
• pp. 1029-1031 [full text: PDF (157 KB)]

Ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy and imaging using a subnanosecond supercontinuum light source in the deep near infrared

• Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano, Philippe Leproux, Vincent Couderc, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi
• pp. 923-925 [full text: PDF (418 KB)]

Emission of 1.53 μm originating from the lattice site of Er³⁺ ions incorporated in TiO₂ nanocrystals

• Chengyu Fu, Jinsheng Liao, Wenqin Luo, Renfu Li, and Xueyuan Chen
• pp. 953-955 [full text: PDF (304 KB)]

Switching from “absorption within transparency” to “transparency within transparency” in an electromagnetically induced absorption dominated transition

• Katrin Dahl, Luca Spani Molella, Rolf-Hermann Rinkleff, and Karsten Danzmann
• pp. 983-985 [full text: PDF (264 KB)]

Generation of low-timing-jitter femtosecond pulse trains with 2 GHz repetition rate via external repetition rate multiplication

• Jian Chen, Jason W. Sickler, Peter Fendel, Erich P. Ippen, Franz X. Kärtner, Tobias Wilken, Ronald Holzwarth, and Theodor W. Hänsch
• pp. 959-961 [full text: PDF (495 KB)]

Repetition-rate multiplication using a single all-pass optical cavity

• Miguel A. Preciado and Miguel A. Muriel
• pp. 962-964 [full text: PDF (272 KB)]

High-energy broadband four-wave optical parametric amplification in bulk fused silica

• H. Valtna, G. Tamošauskas, A. Dubietis, and A. Piskarskas
• pp. 971-973 [full text: PDF (260 KB)]

Femtosecond Kerr-gated wide-field fluorescence microscopy

• Lars Gundlach and Piotr Piotrowiak
• pp. 992-994 [full text: PDF (345 KB)]

Compact Zernike phase contrast x-ray microscopy using a single-element optic

• O. von Hofsten, M. Bertilson, M. Lindblom, A. Holmberg, and U. Vogt
• pp. 932-934 [full text: PDF (664 KB)]

Modal coupling in surface-corrugated long-period-grating fiber tapers: erratum

• W. Ding, S. R. Andrews, and S. A. Maier
• pp. 1007-1007 [full text: PDF (31 KB)]