(PDO)Analysis on coupling of a light into a metal-dielectric composite waveguide structure and its application for a wavelength-band selection filter

• Byoungho Lee, Yongjun Lim, Seyoon Kim, Junghyun Park, and Hwi Kim
• received 08/17/2009; accepted 11/06/2009; posted 11/06/2009; Doc. ID 115784
• [full text: PDF (992) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (230.7400) Optical devices : Waveguides, slab
• (240.6680) Optics at surfaces : Surface plasmons
• (230.7408) Optical devices : Wavelength filtering devices

Coherent beam combination of a hexagonal distributed high power fiber amplifier array

• Zhou Pu, Ma Yanxing, Wang Xiaolin, Ma Haotong, Wang Jianhua, Xu Xiaojun, and Liu Zejin
• received 09/18/2009; accepted 11/04/2009; posted 11/06/2009; Doc. ID 117321
• [full text: PDF (399) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (060.2320) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators
• (140.3290) Lasers and laser optics : Laser arrays
• (140.3298) Lasers and laser optics : Laser beam combining

(DH)Parallel phase-shifting color digital holography using two-step phase-shifting method

• Takashi Kakue, Tatsuki Tahara, Kenichi Ito, Yuki Shimozato, Yasuhiro Awatsuji, Kenzo Nishio, Shogo Ura, Toshihiro Kubota, and Osamu Matoba
• received 06/30/2009; accepted 11/03/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 113608
• [full text: PDF (6814) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (090.0090) Holography : Holography
• (090.1760) Holography : Computer holography
• (090.2880) Holography : Holographic interferometry
• (100.3010) Image processing : Image reconstruction techniques
• (090.1995) Holography : Digital holography

A model reduction using wavelet multiresolution technique applied to fluorescence Diffuse Optical Tomography

• Anne Frassati, Jean-Marc Dinten, Didier Georges, and Anabela Da Silva
• received 06/04/2009; accepted 11/03/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 112399
• [full text: PDF (788) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (000.4430) General : Numerical approximation and analysis
• (100.7410) Image processing : Wavelets
• (170.3880) Medical optics and biotechnology : Medical and biological imaging

Quantum noise limited tunable single-frequency Nd:YLF/LBO laser at 526.5 nm

• Yongmin Li, Xiaomin Guo, Xuyang Wang, and Kuanshou Zhang
• received 08/31/2009; accepted 11/03/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 116513
• [full text: PDF (758) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (140.3480) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, diode-pumped
• (140.3600) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, tunable

Optimizing the Spatial Resolution of Photonic Crystal Label-Free Imaging

• Ian Block, Patrick Mathias, Sarah Jones, Lila Vodkin, and Brian Cunningham
• received 06/19/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 112892
• [full text: PDF (1172) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (110.0180) Imaging systems : Microscopy
• (280.1415) Remote sensing and sensors : Biological sensing and sensors
• (050.5298) Diffraction and gratings : Photonic crystals

Layered Ag nanoparticles embedded in a BaF2 matrix: optical characterization

• M. Protopapa, A. Rizzo, M. Re, and L. Pilloni
• received 08/04/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 114657
• [full text: PDF (1347) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (310.6860) Thin films : Thin films, optical properties
• (160.4236) Materials : Nanomaterials

Design and analysis of surface plasmon polariton modulator using electro-optic effect

• Ashwani Kumar, S. Yu, and X. Li
• received 08/24/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 116019
• [full text: PDF (538) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (130.2790) Integrated optics : Guided waves
• (240.6680) Optics at surfaces : Surface plasmons
• (260.3910) Physical optics : Metal optics

Design of a MOEMS-based NIR Hyperspectral Imager

• Thomas Egloff, Jens Knobbe, Stefan Sinzinger, and Heinrich Gr�ger
• received 08/07/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 115390
• [full text: PDF (1396) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (050.0050) Diffraction and gratings : Diffraction and gratings
• (080.1010) Geometric optics : Aberrations (global)
• (120.6200) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Spectrometers and spectroscopic instrumentation
• (080.4035) Geometric optics : Mirror system design
• (110.4234) Imaging systems : Multispectral and hyperspectral imaging
• (230.4685) Optical devices : Optical microelectromechanical devices

Chemical corrosion protection of optical components using atomic layer deposition

• Xiaohua Du, Kevin Zhang, Kathy Holland, Thomas Tombler, and Martin Moskovits
• received 08/04/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 115222
• [full text: PDF (552) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (160.6030) Materials : Silica
• (310.1515) Thin films : Protective coatings

Two-channel Snapshot Mueller Matrix Polarimeter

• Matthieu Dubreuil, Sylvain Rivet, Bernard Le Jeune, and Jack Cariou
• received 08/14/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 115689
• [full text: PDF (546) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (230.5440) Optical devices : Polarization-selective devices
• (260.5430) Physical optics : Polarization

Least-squares Calibration Method for Fringe Projection Profilometry Considering Camera Lens Distortion

• Lei Huang, Patrick Chua, and A. Asundi
• received 09/22/2009; accepted 11/01/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 117564
• [full text: PDF (3693) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (150.6910) Machine vision : Three-dimensional sensing
• (150.1488) Machine vision : Calibration

TANSO on the GOSAT Satellite for Greenhouse Gases Monitoring

• Akihiko Kuze, Hiroshi Suto, Masakatsu Nakajima, and Takashi Hamazaki
• received 03/02/2009; accepted 10/31/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 105985
• [full text: PDF (1562) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (010.1280) Atmospheric and oceanic optics : Atmospheric composition
• (120.0280) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Remote sensing and sensors
• (300.6300) Spectroscopy : Spectroscopy, Fourier transforms

Miniature high-sensitivity high temperature fiber sensor with a dispersion compensation fiber-based interferometer

• Bo Dong, Li Wei, and Da-Peng Zhou
• received 08/13/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 115664
• [full text: PDF (492) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (060.2310) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber optics
• (060.2370) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber optics sensors

Optimization of PVA/AA photopolymer compositions for recording reflection holograms

• Elena Fernandez, Rosa Fuentes, Celia Garcia, Augusto Belendez, and Inmaculada Pascual
• received 07/30/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 115065
• [full text: PDF (269) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (050.1950) Diffraction and gratings : Diffraction gratings
• (090.0090) Holography : Holography
• (090.7330) Holography : Volume gratings
• (160.5470) Materials : Polymers

Linear polarization difference imaging and its potential applications

• Nan Zeng, Xiaoyu Jiang, Qiang Gao, Yonghong He, and Hui Ma
• received 04/14/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 110061
• [full text: PDF (1432) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (170.1610) Medical optics and biotechnology : Clinical applications
• (170.3880) Medical optics and biotechnology : Medical and biological imaging
• (260.5430) Physical optics : Polarization

Control of Optical Mode Properties in Cross-Slot Waveguides

• Amit Khanna, Antti S�yn�tjoki, Ari Tervonen, and Seppo Honkanen
• received 08/10/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 115463
• [full text: PDF (808) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (030.4070) Coherence and statistical optics : Modes
• (130.2790) Integrated optics : Guided waves
• (130.3120) Integrated optics : Integrated optics devices
• (230.7390) Optical devices : Waveguides, planar
• (260.1440) Physical optics : Birefringence
• (080.2208) Geometric optics : Fabrication, tolerancing

Flat-top steep-edge photodetector with cascaded grating structure

• Xu Zhang, Yongqing Huang, Xiaomin Ren, Hui Huang, and Qi Wang
• received 07/06/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 113612
• [full text: PDF (503) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (050.2770) Diffraction and gratings : Gratings
• (230.4170) Optical devices : Multilayers
• (230.5160) Optical devices : Photodetectors

High-diffraction-efficiency holographic gratings in C60-doped nematics

• Yong Zhang, Fengfeng Yao, Yanbo Pei, and Xiudong Sun
• received 07/01/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/04/2009; Doc. ID 113657
• [full text: PDF (274) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (050.1940) Diffraction and gratings : Diffraction
• (190.5330) Nonlinear optics : Photorefractive optics

A new method of ?/16 subdivision and direction recognizing for orthogonal fringe in nanometric measurement

• Haijiang Hu, Wenmei Hou, Xiaoqqian Qiu, and Yunbo Zhang
• received 08/20/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/02/2009; Doc. ID 116013
• [full text: PDF (4282) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

• (120.2650) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Fringe analysis
• (120.3180) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Interferometry