Virtual Feature Issue

Focus issue introduction: nonlinear optics

Benoît Boulanger, Steven T. Cundiff, Daniel J. Gauthier, Magnus Karlsson, Yan-qing Lu, Robert A. Norwood, Dmitry Skryabin, and Takunori Taira

Opt. Express 19(23), 23561-23566 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (6)]

Exogenous and endogenous two-photon absorption for Intra-tissue Refractive Index Shaping (IRIS) in live corneal tissue [Invited]

Lisen Xu, Wayne H. Knox, and Krystel R. Huxlin

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1159-1164 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Fabrication of submicrometer quasi-phase-matched devices in KTP and RKTP [Invited]

Andrius Zukauskas, Gustav Strömqvist, Valdas Pasiskevicius, Fredrik Laurell, Michael Fokine, and Carlota Canalias

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1319-1325 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrahigh 22 nm resolution coherent diffractive imaging using a desktop 13 nm high harmonic source

Matthew D. Seaberg, Daniel E. Adams, Ethan L. Townsend, Daisy A. Raymondson, William F. Schlotter, Yanwei Liu, Carmen S. Menoni, Lu Rong, Chien-Chun Chen, Jianwei Miao, Henry C. Kapteyn, and Margaret M. Murnane

Opt. Express 19(23), 22470-22479 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Efficient flattop ultra-wideband wavelength converters based on double-pass cascaded sum and difference frequency generation using engineered chirped gratings

Amirhossein Tehranchi, Roberto Morandotti, and Raman Kashyap

Opt. Express 19(23), 22528-22534 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical Cherenkov radiation by cascaded nonlinear interaction: an efficient source of few-cycle energetic near- to mid-IR pulses

M. Bache, O. Bang, B. B. Zhou, J. Moses, and F. W. Wise

Opt. Express 19(23), 22557-22562 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Propagation-length independent SRS threshold in chirally-coupled-core fibers

Xiuquan Ma, I-Ning Hu, and Almantas Galvanauskas

Opt. Express 19(23), 22575-22581 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Nearly-degenerate three-wave mixing at 1.55 μm in oxidized AlGaAs waveguides

Marc Savanier, Alessio Andronico, Aristide Lemaître, Christophe Manquest, Ivan Favero, Sara Ducci, and Giuseppe Leo

Opt. Express 19(23), 22582-22587 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Shaper-assisted phase optimization of a broad “holey” spectrum

Miaochan Zhi, Kai Wang, Xia Hua, Benjamin D. Strycker, and Alexei V. Sokolov

Opt. Express 19(23), 23400-23407 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Power optimization of XUV frequency combs for spectroscopy applications [Invited]

D. C. Yost, A. Cingöz, T. K. Allison, A. Ruehl, M. E. Fermann, I. Hartl, and J. Ye

Opt. Express 19(23), 23483-23493 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Amplifier similaritons in a dispersion-mapped fiber laser [Invited]

William H. Renninger, Andy Chong, and Frank W. Wise

Opt. Express 19(23), 22496-22501 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Characteristics of rational harmonic mode‑locked short‑cavity fiber ring laser using a bismuth‑oxide-based erbium‑doped fiber and a bismuth‑oxide‑based highly nonlinear fiber

Yutaka Fukuchi and Joji Maeda

Opt. Express 19(23), 22502-22509 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Megawatt level UV output from [110] Cr⁴⁺:YAG passively Q-switched microchip laser

Rakesh Bhandari and Takunori Taira

Opt. Express 19(23), 22510-22514 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Tuning and stability of a singly resonant continuous-wave optical parametric oscillator close to degeneracy

Markku Vainio, Cécile Ozanam, Ville Ulvila, and Lauri Halonen

Opt. Express 19(23), 22515-22527 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual transmission filters for enhanced energy in mode-locked fiber lasers

Feng Li, Edwin Ding, J. Nathan Kutz, and P. K. A. Wai

Opt. Express 19(23), 23408-23419 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Overcoming phase mismatch in nonlinear metamaterials [Invited]

Alec Rose and David R. Smith

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1232-1243 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Off-resonance and non-resonant dispersion of Kerr nonlinearity for symmetric molecules [Invited]

George Stegeman, Mark G. Kuzyk, Dimitris G. Papazoglou, and Stelios Tzortzakis

Opt. Express 19(23), 22486-22495 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Electric field-induced coherent control in GaAs: polarization dependence and electrical measurement [Invited]

J. K. Wahlstrand, H. Zhang, S. B. Choi, J. E. Sipe, and S. T. Cundiff

Opt. Express 19(23), 22563-22574 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

3D knife-edge characterization of two-photon absorption volume in silicon for integrated circuit testing

K. Shao, A. Morisset, V. Pouget, E. Faraud, C. Larue, D. Lewis, and D. McMorrow

Opt. Express 19(23), 22594-22599 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Extremely nondegenerate two-photon absorption in direct-gap semiconductors [Invited]

Claudiu M. Cirloganu, Lazaro A. Padilha, Dmitry A. Fishman, Scott Webster, David J. Hagan, and Eric W. Van Stryland

Opt. Express 19(23), 22951-22960 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral modulation observed in Chl-a by ultrafast laser spectroscopy

Juan Du, Kazuaki Nakata, Yongliang Jiang, Eiji Tokunaga, and Takayoshi Kobayashi

Opt. Express 19(23), 22480-22485 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Bunching-induced optical nonlinearity and instability in cold atoms [Invited]

Joel A. Greenberg, Bonnie L. Schmittberger, and Daniel J. Gauthier

Opt. Express 19(23), 22535-22549 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal performance in high power SHG characterized by phase-matched calorimetry

Hwan Hong Lim, Toshio Katagai, Sunao Kurimura, Takahiro Shimizu, Keisuke Noguchi, Noriaki Ohmae, Norikatsu Mio, and Ichiro Shoji

Opt. Express 19(23), 22588-22593 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

PbIn₆Te₁₀: new nonlinear crystal for three-wave interactions with transmission extending from 1.7 to 25 µm

Samvel Avanesov, Valeriy Badikov, Aleksey Tyazhev, Dmitrii Badikov, Vladimir Panyutin, Georgi Marchev, Galina Shevyrdyaeva, Konstantin Mitin, Frank Noack, Polina Vinogradova, Nadezhda Schebetova, Valentin Petrov, and Albert Kwasniewski

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1286-1291 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear, dispersive, and phase-matching properties of the new chalcopyrite CdSiP₂ [Invited]

Vincent Kemlin, Benoit Boulanger, Valentin Petrov, Patricia Segonds, B. Ménaert, Peter G. Schunneman, and Kevin T. Zawilski

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1292-1300 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Quartz revisits nonlinear optics: twinned crystal for quasi-phase matching [Invited]

Sunao Kurimura, Masaki Harada, Ken-ichi Muramatsu, Motoi Ueda, Muneyuki Adachi, Tsuyoshi Yamada, and Tokio Ueno

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1367-1375 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Large-aperture, axis-slant quasi-phase matching device using Mg-doped congruent LiNbO₃ [Invited]

Hideki Ishizuki and Takunori Taira

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1376-1382 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Absolute measurement of the quadratic nonlinear susceptibility of lithium niobate in waveguides

Roland Schiek and Thomas Pertsch

Opt. Mater. Express 2(2), 126-139 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Near IR nonlinear absorption of an organic supermolecule [Invited]

San-Hui Chi, Armand Rosenberg, Animesh Nayak, Timothy V. Duncan, Michael J. Therien, James J. Butler, Steven R. Montgomery, Guy Beadie, Richard G. S. Pong, James S. Shirk, and Steven R. Flom

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1383-1392 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-organizing second-order nonlinear susceptibility in NLO-chromophore-doped amorphous ferroelectric poly-(cyano phenylene sulfide) polymers [Invited]

Atsushi Sugita, Masashi Morimoto, Yasuaki Tamaki, Nobuyuki Mase, Yoshimasa Kawata, and Shigeru Tasaka

Opt. Mater. Express 2(1), 2-10 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmonic quantum dots for nonlinear optical applications [Invited]

M. Klopfer and R. K. Jain

Opt. Mater. Express 1(7), 1353-1366 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Control of magnetic dipole terahertz radiation by cavity-based phase modulation

J. Li, T. Higuchi, N. Kanda, K. Konishi, S. G. Tikhodeev, and M. Kuwata-Gonokami

Opt. Express 19(23), 22550-22556 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

High-power, single-longitudinal-mode terahertz-wave generation pumped by a microchip Nd:YAG laser [Invited]

Shin’ichiro Hayashi, Koji Nawata, Hiroshi Sakai, Takunori Taira, Hiroaki Minamide, and Kodo Kawase

Opt. Express 20(3), 2881-2886 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Light bullets in waveguide arrays: spacetime-coupling, spectral symmetry breaking and superluminal decay [Invited]

Falk Eilenberger, Stefano Minardi, Alexander Szameit, Ulrich Röpke, Jens Kobelke, Kay Schuster, Hartmut Bartelt, Stefan Nolte, Andreas Tünnermann, and Thomas Pertsch

Opt. Express 19(23), 23171-23187 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral pulse transformations and phase transitions in quadratic nonlinear waveguide arrays

Frank Setzpfandt, Andrey A. Sukhorukov, Dragomir N. Neshev, Roland Schiek, Alexander S. Solntsev, Raimund Ricken, Yoohong Min, Wolfgang Sohler, Yuri S. Kivshar, and Thomas Pertsch

Opt. Express 19(23), 23188-23201 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]