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November

Formation and interaction characteristics of two-component spatial weak-light soliton in a four-level double-\lambda type system

Yan She, Denglong Wang, Weixi Zhang, Zhangming He, and Jiannwen Ding
received 08/12/2009; accepted 11/05/2009; posted 11/05/2009; Doc. ID 115575
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Keywords (OCIS):

(160.4330) Materials : Nonlinear optical materials
(190.6135) Nonlinear optics : Spatial solitons

Scheme for implementing linear optical quantum iSWAP gate with conventional photon detectors

Hong-Fu Wang, Xiao-Qiang Shao, Yong-Fang Zhao, Shou Zhang, and Kyu-Hwang Yeon
received 08/25/2009; accepted 11/02/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 116083
[full text: PDF (337) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(270.0270) Quantum optics : Quantum optics
(270.5585) Quantum optics : Quantum information and processing

Theoretical Optimization of Transverse Waveguiding in Oxide-Confined VCSELs with Internal Photonic Crystals

Pavel Ivanov and Judy Rorison
received 06/18/2009; accepted 11/01/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 112961
[full text: PDF (410) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.3430) Lasers and laser optics : Laser theory
(140.4780) Lasers and laser optics : Optical resonators

Analysis of mode characteristic for equilateral-polygonal resonators with a center hole

Shi-Jiang Wang, Yue-De Yang, and Yong-Zhen Huang
received 07/24/2009; accepted 11/01/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 114701
[full text: PDF (446) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.4780) Lasers and laser optics : Optical resonators
(140.5960) Lasers and laser optics : Semiconductor lasers
(140.3945) Lasers and laser optics : Microcavities

October

Enhanced spontaneous emission observed at one-dimensional photonic band edges

Kazuaki Sakoda, Keiji Kuroda, Tsutomu Sawada, Takashi Kuroda, and Kenji Watanabe
received 09/14/2009; accepted 10/30/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 117208
[full text: PDF (1223) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(160.2540) Materials : Fluorescent and luminescent materials
(260.3800) Physical optics : Luminescence
(160.5298) Materials : Photonic crystals

Depolarization induced by pump edge effects in high average power laser rods

Yaakov Lumer, Inon Moshe, steven Jackel, Zvika Horovitz, Avi Meir, Revital Feldman, and Yehoshua Shimony
received 07/16/2009; accepted 10/28/2009; posted 10/29/2009; Doc. ID 114236
[full text: PDF (753) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.3580) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, solid-state
(140.6810) Lasers and laser optics : Thermal effects
(260.1440) Physical optics : Birefringence

Coherent response to optical excitation in a strongly absorbing rare-earth ion doped crystal

Jean-Louis Le Gouet, J�r�me Ruggiero, and Thierry Chaneli�re
received 09/14/2009; accepted 10/27/2009; posted 10/29/2009; Doc. ID 117087
[full text: PDF (459) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(020.1670) Atomic and molecular physics : Coherent optical effects
(190.5530) Nonlinear optics : Pulse propagation and temporal solitons

Theoretical investigation of waveguide power splitters with parallel output ports in two-dimensional square lattice photonic crystals

Jianhong Zhou, Chang Qing, Mu Da, Yang Jinhua, Han Wenbo, and Wang Lu
received 09/21/2009; accepted 10/27/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 117160
[full text: PDF (388) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(130.1750) Integrated optics : Components
(130.2790) Integrated optics : Guided waves
(230.1360) Optical devices : Beam splitters
(230.7370) Optical devices : Waveguides

Analytical vectorial structure of controllable dark-hollow beams close to the source

Guoquan Zhou
received 06/11/2009; accepted 10/26/2009; posted 10/26/2009; Doc. ID 112553
[full text: PDF (1028) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.3300) Lasers and laser optics : Laser beam shaping
(350.5500) Other areas of optics : Propagation

Passively mode-locked performance of the diode-pumped Nd:Lu0.15Y0.85VO4 laser

Li Tao, Shengzhi Zhao, Bing Zhao, Jia Zhao, and Kejian Yang
received 07/08/2009; accepted 10/26/2009; posted 10/26/2009; Doc. ID 113712
[full text: PDF (336) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.3380) Lasers and laser optics : Laser materials
(140.3480) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, diode-pumped
(140.3530) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, neodymium
(140.3580) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, solid-state
(140.4050) Lasers and laser optics : Mode-locked lasers

Formation mechanism of optical bistability in end-pumped quasi-three-level Tm, Ho:YLF lasers

Xinlu Zhang, LI li, and Yuezhu Wang
received 08/07/2009; accepted 10/26/2009; posted 10/27/2009; Doc. ID 115365
[full text: PDF (360) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(140.3480) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, diode-pumped
(140.3580) Lasers and laser optics : Lasers, solid-state
(140.5680) Lasers and laser optics : Rare earth and transition metal solid-state lasers

One dimensional temperature reconstruction for Raman distributed temperature sensor

C Pandian, M Kasinathan, S Sosamma, C Babu Rao, T Jayakumar, N Murali, and Baldev Raj
received 08/10/2009; accepted 10/23/2009; posted 10/28/2009; Doc. ID 114755
[full text: PDF (993) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(060.2300) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber measurements
(060.2370) Fiber optics and optical communications : Fiber optics sensors

Magneto-optical effect of DPS-DNG layered structure

Joseph Shahbazian and Aram Karakashian
received 07/29/2009; accepted 10/23/2009; posted 10/28/2009; Doc. ID 114946
[full text: PDF (353) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(160.3820) Materials : Magneto-optical materials
(160.4670) Materials : Optical materials
(160.3918) Materials : Metamaterials
(160.5293) Materials : Photonic bandgap materials

Transmission of electromagnetic waves in a magnetic fine-stratified structure

Mikhail Khodzitsky, A. Bulgakov, A. Girich, O. Shramkova, and S. Tarapov
received 08/21/2009; accepted 10/23/2009; posted 11/03/2009; Doc. ID 115922
[full text: PDF (536) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(310.2790) Thin films : Guided waves
(350.3618) Other areas of optics : Left-handed materials
(160.3918) Materials : Metamaterials

THz Emission from a Femtosecond Laser Focus in a Two-Color Scheme

Alexey Balakin, Alexander Borodin, Igor Kotelnikov, and Alexander Shkurinov
received 09/03/2009; accepted 10/22/2009; posted 10/28/2009; Doc. ID 116676
[full text: PDF (385) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(190.2620) Nonlinear optics : Harmonic generation and mixing
(260.3090) Physical optics : Infrared, far
(300.2570) Spectroscopy : Four-wave mixing
(350.5400) Other areas of optics : Plasmas

Metamaterial Absorber with Dendritic cells at Infrared Frequencies

Wei Zhu and Xiao Zhao
received 05/27/2009; accepted 10/22/2009; posted 10/26/2009; Doc. ID 111709
[full text: PDF (474) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(160.4670) Materials : Optical materials
(160.3918) Materials : Metamaterials

Surface polariton generation and fluorescence enhancement using a superlens

Yingjie Zhang, Ruoyang Zhang, Zhishuai Zhang, Haibo Zhu, and Feng Song
received 09/08/2009; accepted 10/22/2009; posted 10/22/2009; Doc. ID 116805
[full text: PDF (350) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(220.0220) Optical design and fabrication : Optical design and fabrication
(240.5420) Optics at surfaces : Polaritons
(260.2510) Physical optics : Fluorescence
(160.3918) Materials : Metamaterials

Design of Multi-channel Filters With each channel wavelength and band width adjustable independently

Wenyuan Rao, Yanjun Song, and Chongjun Jin
received 07/10/2009; accepted 10/22/2009; posted 10/23/2009; Doc. ID 113991
[full text: PDF (526) KB)]

Keywords (OCIS):

(230.4170) Optical devices : Multilayers
(230.5298) Optical devices : Photonic crystals
(230.7408) Optical devices : Wavelength filtering devices

(PM) Effective Properties of Terahertz Double Split-Ring Resonators at Oblique Incidence

Christoph Menzel, Ranjan Singh, Carsten Rockstuhl, Weili Zhang, and Falk Lederer
received 07/31/2009; accepted 10/20/2009; posted 10/20/2009; Doc. ID 115062
[full text: PDF (550) KB)]

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