Coherent light wave generated from incoherent pump light in nonlinear Kerr medium

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2059–2063 (2009)
• Yan Yan and Changxi Yang

Dirichlet-to-Neumann map method for analyzing crossed arrays of circular cylinders

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 1984–1993 (2009)
• Yumao Wu and Ya Yan Lu

Plasma Bragg density gratings produced by optical-field ionization

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2095–2100 (2009)
• Lu-Le Yu, Zheng-Ming Sheng, and Jie Zhang

Optimization of the soliton self-frequency shift in a tapered photonic crystal fiber

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2064–2071 (2009)
• A. C. Judge, O. Bang, B. J. Eggleton, B. T. Kuhlmey, E. C. Mägi, R. Pant, and C. Martijn de Sterke

Effect of writing beam spatial coherence on fiber Bragg grating modulation contrast and thermal stability

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2136–2142 (2009)
• Lingyun Xiong and Jacques Albert

Paraxial approximation of a negative index slab by twin telescopes

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 1994–1998 (2009)
• Pascal Kockaert

Determination of photo-induced changes in linear optical coefficients by the Z-scan technique

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2171–2175 (2009)
• K. Fedus and G. Boudebs

Theoretical study of a cross-waveguide resonator-based silicon electro-optic modulator with low power consumption

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2176–2180 (2009)
• Maoqing Xin, Aaron J. Danner, Ching Eng Png, and Soon Thor Lim

Coupled-wave analysis of second-order Bragg diffraction. II. Threshold conditions for distributed-feedback laser oscillations

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 1975–1983 (2009)
• M. V. Vasnetsov, V. Yu. Bazhenov, S. S. Slussarenko, and G. Abbate

Accurately calculating high quality factor of whispering-gallery modes with boundary element method

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2050–2053 (2009)
• Chang-Ling Zou, Yong Yang, Yun-Feng Xiao, Chun-Hua Dong, Zheng-Fu Han, and Guang-Can Guo

Temperature-dependent stimulated emission cross section in Nd³⁺:YVO₄ crystals

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2084–2088 (2009)
• Giorgio Turri, Hans P. Jenssen, Francesco Cornacchia, Mauro Tonelli, and Michael Bass

Ray-tracing simulations of liquid-crystal gradient-index lenses for three-dimensional displays

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2035–2043 (2009)
• Maarten Sluijter, Angie Herzog, Dick K. G. de Boer, Marcel P. C. M. Krijn, and H. Paul Urbach

Evolution of the linear and nonlinear optical properties of femtosecond laser exposed fused silica

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2077–2083 (2009)
• Arnaud Royon, Clara Rivero-Baleine, Arnaud Zoubir, Lionel Canioni, Michel Couzi, Thierry Cardinal, Evelyne Fargin, Martin Richardson, and Kathleen Richardson

Investigation of photonic band structure in a one-dimensional superconducting photonic crystal

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2089–2094 (2009)
• Chien-Jang Wu, Cheng-Li Liu, and Tzong-Jer Yang

Numerical investigation of the (1+1)D self-trapping of laser beams in polymeric films based on polymethylmethacrylate and phenanthrenequinone

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2152–2156 (2009)
• O. Kashin, E. Tolstik, V Matusevich, and R. Kowarschik

Broadband downconversion from oxygen-deficient centers to Yb³⁺ in germanate glasses

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2185–2188 (2009)
• Yixi Zhuang, Yu Teng, Jiajia Zhou, Song Ye, Xiaofeng Liu, Geng Lin, Jian Ruan, and Jianrong Qiu

Wavelength dependence of optical tweezer trapping forces on dye-doped polystyrene microspheres

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2189–2198 (2009)
• M. J. Kendrick, D. H. McIntyre, and O. Ostroverkhova

Spectral emission imaging to map photonic properties below the crystal surface of 3D photonic crystals

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2101–2108 (2009)
• Christian Blum, Allard P. Mosk, Cees Otto, Willem L. Vos, and Vinod Subramaniam

Polarization of terahertz radiation from laser generated plasma filaments

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2016–2027 (2009)
• Daniel Dietze, Juraj Darmo, Stefan Roither, Audrius Pugzlys, James N. Heyman, and Karl Unterrainer

Analytical solution of on-axis beam propagation for Z-scan technique

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2125–2130 (2009)
• Fang-Qin Li, Xiao-Fu Zhang, Feng Yang, Nan Zong, Qin-Jun Peng, Da-Fu Cui, and Zu-Yan Xu

Variation of harmonic spectra in laser-produced plasmas at variable phase of femtosecond laser pulses of different bandwidth

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2143–2151 (2009)
• R. A. Ganeev, H. Singhal, P. A. Naik, J. A. Chakera, M. Tayyab, M. Baba, H. Kuroda, and P. D. Gupta

Maximization of nonlinear fluorescence from ultrasmall (≤2 nm) semiconductor quantum dots to be used for deep tissue imaging

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2161–2166 (2009)
• L. Wang and R. K. Jain

Influence of external phase and gain-loss modulation on bound solitons in laser systems

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2204–2210 (2009)
• Wonkeun Chang, Nail Akhmediev, Stefan Wabnitz, and Majid Taki

Analysis of one-dimensional high-index guiding photonic bandgap waveguides

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2007–2015 (2009)
• Jie Li and Kin Seng Chiang

Response of dispersive cylindrical cloaks to a nonmonochromatic plane wave

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2117–2124 (2009)
• Cédric Blanchard, Bae-Ian Wu, Jorge Andrés Portí, Hongsheng Chen, Baile Zhang, Juan Antonio Morente, and Alfonso Salinas

Inverse design for directional emitter and power splitter based on photonic crystal waveguide with surface corrugations

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2157–2160 (2009)
• Liyong Jiang, Wei Jia, Haipeng Li, Xiangyin Li, Chunxiao Cong, and Zexiang Shen

Bandgap investigations and the effect of the In and Al concentration on the optical properties of In_xAl_1−xN

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2181–2184 (2009)
• Muhammad Maqbool, Bin Amin, and Iftikhar Ahmad

Two-photon imaging of field enhancement by groups of gold nanostrip antennas

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2199–2203 (2009)
• Sergey M. Novikov, Jonas Beermann, Thomas Søndergaard, Alexandra E. Boltasseva, and Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi

High-efficiency antireflection structures for terahertz self-collimating photonic crystals

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 1967–1974 (2009)
• Jong-Moon Park, Sun-Goo Lee, Hae Yong Park, Jae-Eun Kim, and Myung-Hyun Lee

Exact nonparaxial propagation of a hollow Gaussian beam

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2044–2049 (2009)
• Dongmei Deng and Qi Guo

Depletion of control field during the propagation of ultraslow optical solitons

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2028–2034 (2009)
• Hui-jun Li, Chao Hang, and Guoxiang Huang

Quantum key distribution using polarization and frequency hyperentangled photons

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2072–2076 (2009)
• Chuan Wang, Li Xiao, Wan-ying Wang, Guang-yu Zhang, and Gui Lu Long

Scattering of P-polarized evanescent waves by a spherical dielectric particle

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2054–2058 (2009)
• Ravi Sastri Ayyagari and Sudhakar Nair

Optical forces on a Mie spheroidal particle arbitrarily oriented in a counterpropagating trap

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2109–2116 (2009)
• Héctor Sosa-Martínez and Julio C. Gutiérrez-Vega

Investigation of the relationship between the prepulse energy and the delay time in the waveform preservation of a stimulated Brillouin scattering wave by prepulse injection

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2167–2170 (2009)
• Jin Woo Yoon, Jae Sung Shin, Hong Jin Kong, and Jongmin Lee

Sub-Doppler spectroscopy of cesium vapor layers with nanometric and micrometric thickness

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 1999–2006 (2009)
• Stefka Cartaleva, Solomon Saltiel, Armen Sargsyan, David Sarkisyan, Dimitar Slavov, Petko Todorov, and Kapka Vaseva

Nanocavity antenna array for enhancing extraordinary optical transmission of light through a metallic nanoslit

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• JOSA B Vol. 26, Iss. 11, pp. 2131–2135 (2009)
• Yanxia Cui, Jun Hu, and Sailing He