Optics Letters

High-resolution parallel phase-shifting digital holography using a low-resolution phase-shifting array device based on image inpainting

Shuming Jiao and Wenbin Zou

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 482-485 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact sorting of optical vortices by means of diffractive transformation optics

Gianluca Ruffato, Michele Massari, and Filippo Romanato

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 551-554 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Minimizing residual spectral drift in laser diode bars using femtosecond-written volume Bragg gratings in fused silica

Daniel Richter, Malte P. Siems, Wilko J. Middents, Maximilian Heck, Thorsten A. Goebel, Christian Matzdorf, Ria G. Krämer, Andreas Tünnermann, and Stefan Nolte

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 623-626 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Endoscopic micro-optical coherence tomography with extended depth of focus using a binary phase spatial filter

Junyoung Kim, Jingchao Xing, Hyeong Soo Nam, Joon Woo Song, Jin Won Kim, and Hongki Yoo

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 379-382 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

High spatial resolution phase-sensitive optical time domain reflectometer with a frequency-swept pulse

Bin Lu, Zhengqing Pan, Zhaoyong Wang, Hanrong Zheng, Qing Ye, Ronghui Qu, and Haiwen Cai

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 391-394 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-organized nanostructure formation during femtosecond-laser inscription of fiber Bragg gratings

Cyril Hnatovsky, Dan Grobnic, David Coulas, Michael Barnes, and Stephen J. Mihailov

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 399-402 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-event waveform-retrieved distributed optical fiber acoustic sensor using dual-pulse heterodyne phase-sensitive OTDR

Xiangge He, Shangran Xie, Fei Liu, Shan Cao, Lijuan Gu, Xiaoping Zheng, and Min Zhang

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 442-445 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of femtosecond optical vortex pulse in fiber based on an acoustically induced fiber grating

Wending Zhang, Keyan Wei, Dong Mao, Heng Wang, Feng Gao, Ligang Huang, Ting Mei, and Jianlin Zhao

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 454-457 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Acoustic emission sensor system using a chirped fiber-Bragg-grating Fabry–Perot interferometer and smart feedback control

Qi Zhang, Yupeng Zhu, Xiangyu Luo, Guigen Liu, and Ming Han

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 631-634 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Phase retrieval in multicore fiber bundles

Dani Kogan, Siddharth Sivankutty, Viktor Tsvirkun, Géraud Bouwmans, Esben Ravn Andresen, Hervé Rigneault, and Dan Oron

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 647-650 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterizing a spatial light modulator using ptychography

Samuel McDermott, Peng Li, Gavin Williams, and Andrew Maiden

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 371-374 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Prediction performance of reservoir computing systems based on a diode-pumped erbium-doped microchip laser subject to optical feedback

Romain Modeste Nguimdo, Eric Lacot, Olivier Jacquin, Olivier Hugon, Guy Van der Sande, and Hugues Guillet de Chatellus

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 375-378 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Localization from the unique intensity gradient of an orbital-angular-momentum beam

Guodong Xie, Long Li, Yongxiong Ren, Yan Yan, Nisar Ahmed, Zhe Zhao, Changjing Bao, Zhe Wang, Cong Liu, Haoqian Song, Runzhou Zhang, Kai Pang, Solyman Ashrafi, Moshe Tur, and Alan E. Willner

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 395-398 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Electrical tunability due to coalescence of exceptional points in parity-time symmetric waveguides

Jin Wang, Hui Yuan Dong, Raymond P. H. Wu, T. C. Mok, and Kin Hung Fung

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 535-538 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Segmented waveguide arrays: deriving discrete diffraction relations in a square lattice photonic crystal

C. Minot, J. M. Moison, S. Guilet, E. Cambril, A. Levenson, and N. Belabas

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 539-542 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-shot incoherent digital holography using a dual-focusing lens with diffraction gratings

Xiangyu Quan, Osamu Matoba, and Yasuhiro Awatsuji

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 383-386 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavefront sensing based on a spatial light modulator and incremental binary random sampling

Ben-Yi Wang, Lu Han, Yang Yang, Qing-Yang Yue, and Cheng-Shan Guo

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 603-606 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

All-optical coaxial framing photography using parallel coherence shutters

Chen Guanghua, Li Jianfeng, Peng Qixian, Liu Shouxian, and Liu Jun

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 415-418 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrasonic detection based on polarization-dependent optical reflection

Xiaoyi Zhu, Zhiyu Huang, Guohe Wang, Wenzhao Li, Da Zou, and Changhui Li

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 439-441 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Optimal bandwidth micropolarizer arrays

Andrey S. Alenin, Israel J. Vaughn, and J. Scott Tyo

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 458-461 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-shot edge illumination x-ray phase-contrast tomography enabled by joint image reconstruction

Yujia Chen, Huifeng Guan, Charlotte K. Hagen, Alessandro Olivo, and Mark A. Anastasio

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 619-622 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear errors induced by intermodulation in heterodyne laser interferometers

Haijin Fu, Pengcheng Hu, Jiubin Tan, and Zhigang Fan

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 427-430 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-broadband mode multiplexers based on three-dimensional asymmetric waveguide branches

Yunfei Wu and Kin Seng Chiang

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 407-410 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Strip-loaded waveguide on titanium dioxide thin films by nanoimprint replication

Leila Ahmadi, Ville Kontturi, Janne Laukkanen, Jyrki Saarinen, Seppo Honkanen, Markku Kuittinen, and Matthieu Roussey

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 527-530 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Gamma radiation effects in amorphous silicon and silicon nitride photonic devices

Qingyang Du, Yizhong Huang, Okechukwu Ogbuu, Wei Zhang, Junying Li, Vivek Singh, Anuradha M. Agarwal, and Juejun Hu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 587-590 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-compact and temperature-insensitive Mach–Zehnder interferometer based on one multimode waveguide on silicon

Huizhan Yang, Jianhao Zhang, Yuntao Zhu, Xuan Zhou, Sailing He, and Liu Liu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 615-618 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Intracavity frequency-doubled degenerate laser

Seng Fatt Liew, Sebastian Knitter, Sascha Weiler, Jesus Fernando Monjardin-Lopez, Mark Ramme, Brandon Redding, Michael A. Choma, and Hui Cao

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 411-414 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

1.2-W average-power, 700-W peak-power, 100-ps dissipative soliton resonance in a compact Er:Yb co-doped double-clad fiber laser

Tuanjie Du, Zhengqian Luo, Runhua Yang, Yizhong Huang, Qiujun Ruan, Zhiping Cai, and Huiying Xu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 462-465 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency tunable CO laser operating on the highest vibrational transition with wavelength of 8.7 μm

A. A. Ionin, I. O. Kinyaevskiy, Yu. M. Klimachev, A. A. Kotkov, and A. Yu. Kozlov

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 498-501 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Broadband atomic-layer MoS₂ optical modulators for ultrafast pulse generations in the visible range

Yuxia Zhang, Haohai Yu, Rui Zhang, Gang Zhao, Huaijin Zhang, Yanxue Chen, Liangmo Mei, Mauro Tonelli, and Jiyang Wang

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 547-550 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrafast laser mode-locked using nonlinear polarization evolution in polarization maintaining fibers

Jan Szczepanek, Tomasz M. Kardaś, Czesław Radzewicz, and Yuriy Stepanenko

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 575-578 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Chirp-based direct phase modulation of VCSELs for cost-effective transceivers

Jose A. Altabas, David Izquierdo, Jose A. Lazaro, and Ignacio Garces

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 583-586 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Spin-orbit interactions in optically active materials

Chandroth P. Jisha and Alessandro Alberucci

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 419-422 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial convolution for mirror image suppression in Fourier domain optical coherence tomography

Miao Zhang, Lixin Ma, and Ping Yu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 506-509 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous two-color stimulated Raman scattering microscopy by adding a fiber amplifier to a 2 ps OPO-based SRS microscope

Wenlong Yang, Ang Li, Yuanzhen Suo, Fa-Ke Lu, and X. Sunney Xie

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 523-526 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Reflectance-mode interferometric near-infrared spectroscopy quantifies brain absorption, scattering, and blood flow index in vivo

Dawid Borycki, Oybek Kholiqov, and Vivek J. Srinivasan

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 591-594 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Full-field functional optical angiography

Mingyi Wang, Wenjian Mao, Caizhong Guan, Guanping Feng, Haishu Tan, Dingan Han, and Yaguang Zeng

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 635-638 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (7)]

Saturated two-photon excitation fluorescence microscopy with core-ring illumination

Ryosuke Oketani, Atsushi Doi, Nicholas I. Smith, Yasunori Nawa, Satoshi Kawata, and Katsumasa Fujita

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 571-574 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Chaos and extreme events in an azimuthally polarized Nd:GdVO₄ laser with pump modulation

Chi-Pin Chiu, Xiu-Wei Jiang, Ken-Chia Chang, and Ming-Dar Wei

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 423-426 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamics of Turing and Faraday instabilities in a longitudinally modulated fiber-ring cavity

F. Copie, M. Conforti, A. Kudlinski, S. Trillo, and A. Mussot

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 435-438 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Rotating vortex clusters in media with inhomogeneous defocusing nonlinearity

Yaroslav V. Kartashov, Boris A. Malomed, Victor A. Vysloukh, Milivoj R. Belić, and Lluis Torner

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 446-449 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Soliton dual frequency combs in crystalline microresonators

N. G. Pavlov, G. Lihachev, S. Koptyaev, E. Lucas, M. Karpov, N. M. Kondratiev, I. A. Bilenko, T. J. Kippenberg, and M. L. Gorodetsky

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 514-517 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Control of dissipative solitons in a magneto-optic planar waveguide

Bogdan A. Kochetov, Iaroslavna Vasylieva, Lyudmila A. Kochetova, Hong-Bo Sun, and Vladimir R. Tuz

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 531-534 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Polarization properties of second-harmonic generation in AlGaAs optical nanoantennas

L. Ghirardini, L. Carletti, V. Gili, G. Pellegrini, L. Duò, M. Finazzi, D. Rocco, A. Locatelli, C. De Angelis, I. Favero, M. Ravaro, G. Leo, A. Lemaître, and M. Celebrano

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 559-562 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhancement of third-order nonlinear optical susceptibility of Alq₃ in polar aprotic solvents

Beata Derkowska-Zielinska

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 567-570 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Upconversion imaging using short-wave infrared picosecond pulses

Morgan Mathez, Peter John Rodrigo, Peter Tidemand-Lichtenberg, and Christian Pedersen

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 579-582 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

GaInP on oxide nonlinear photonic crystal technology

Aude Martin, Dorian Sanchez, Sylvain Combrié, Alfredo de Rossi, and Fabrice Raineri

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 599-602 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Soliton-mediated orientational ordering of gold nanorods and birefringence in plasmonic suspensions

Yu-Xuan Ren, Trevor S. Kelly, Chensong Zhang, Huizhong Xu, and Zhigang Chen

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 627-630 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Mid-infrared wavelength conversion from As₂Se₃ microwires

Lizhu Li, Nurmemet Abdukerim, and Martin Rochette

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 639-642 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication of an anti-reflective microstructure on sapphire by femtosecond laser direct writing

Qian-Kun Li, Jia-Ji Cao, Yan-Hao Yu, Lei Wang, Yun-Lu Sun, Qi-Dai Chen, and Hong-Bo Sun

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 543-546 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Divided pulse soliton self-frequency shift: a multi-color, dual-polarization, power-scalable, broadly tunable optical source

Chenji Zhang, Victor Bucklew, Perry Edwards, Corey Janisch, and Zhiwen Liu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 502-505 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmon-enhanced sensitivity of spin-based sensors based on a diamond ensemble of nitrogen vacancy color centers

Hao Guo, Yulei Chen, Dajin Wu, Rui Zhao, Jun Tang, Zongmin Ma, Chenyang Xue, Wendong Zhang, and Jun Liu

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 403-406 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of ultra-wideband achromatic Airy plasmons on a graphene surface

Chunying Guan, Tingting Yuan, Rang Chu, Yize Shen, Zheng Zhu, Jinhui Shi, Ping Li, Libo Yuan, and Gilberto Brambilla

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 563-566 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Study of a SiGeSn/GeSn/SiGeSn structure toward direct bandgap type-I quantum well for all group-IV optoelectronics

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

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 387-390 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Light trapping enhancement induced by bimetallic non-alloyed nanoparticles on a disordered subwavelength flexible thin film crystalline silicon substrate using metal-assisted chemical etching

Soo Kyung Lee, Chee Leong Tan, and Yong Tak Lee

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 431-434 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact focusing grating couplers for silicon horizontal slot waveguides

R. A. Larrea, A. M. Gutiérrez, J. Hurtado, J. M. Ramírez, B. Garrido, and P. Sanchis

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 490-493 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

InP photonic integrated externally injected gain switched optical frequency comb

M. Deseada Gutierrez Pascual, Vidak Vujicic, Jules Braddell, Frank Smyth, Prince M. Anandarajah, and Liam P. Barry

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 555-558 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Topological structures in vector speckle fields

Vijay Kumar, Bruno Piccirillo, Salla Gangi Reddy, and R. P. Singh

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 466-469 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Topological events on the lines of circular polarization in nonparaxial vector optical fields

Isaac Freund

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 611-614 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Compensation of the residual linear anisotropy of phase in a vertical-external-cavity-surface-emitting laser for spin injection

Alexandre Joly, Ghaya Baili, Mehdi Alouini, Jean-Marie George, Isabelle Sagnes, Grégoire Pillet, and Daniel Dolfi

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 651-654 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic bandgap structure with plasmonic inclusions for refractive index sensing in optofluidics at terahertz frequencies

Jolly Jose

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 470-473 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical microtube cavities monolithically integrated on photonic chips for optofluidic sensing

Abbas Madani, Stefan M. Harazim, Vladimir A. Bolaños Quiñones, Moritz Kleinert, Andreas Finn, Ehsan Saei Ghareh Naz, Libo Ma, and Oliver G. Schmidt

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 486-489 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser crater enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Vasily N. Lednev, Pavel A. Sdvizhenskii, Mikhail Ya. Grishin, Mikhail N. Filippov, Alexander N. Shchegolikhin, and Sergey M. Pershin

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 607-610 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

On the concept of random orientation in far-field electromagnetic scattering by nonspherical particles

Michael I. Mishchenko and Maxim A. Yurkin

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 494-497 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical study of an ultra-broadband near-perfect solar absorber in the visible and near-infrared region

Dong Wu, Chang Liu, Yumin Liu, Li Yu, Zhongyuan Yu, Lei Chen, Rui Ma, and Han Ye

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 450-453 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple fiber-based solution for coherent multidimensional spectroscopy in the visible regime

Hélène Seiler, Samuel Palato, Bruno E. Schmidt, and Patanjali Kambhampati

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 643-646 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of boundary continuity on nanosecond laser damage of nodular defects in high-reflection coatings

Hongping Ma, Xinbin Cheng, Jinlong Zhang, Hongfei Jiao, Bin Ma, Yongjian Tang, Zhouling Wu, and Zhanshan Wang

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 478-481 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of spectral clusters in a mixture of noble and Raman-active gases: publisher’s note

Pooria Hosseini, Amir Abdolvand, and Philip St.J. Russell

Opt. Lett. 42(3), 522-522 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF