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The Journal of the Optical Society of Korea (JOSK) publishes papers reporting recent advances, state-of-the-art research and development results in all areas of optical science and technology. JOSK is published in English by the Optical Society of Korea (OSK) and is made available through OSA's Optics InfoBase.

Editor-in-Chief: Byeong Ha Lee, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
ISSN: 1226-4776 | eISSN: 2093-6885
Frequency: Quarterly issues
2010 ISI Impact Factor: 0.886

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Cooperative Spontaneous Emission from Nanocrystals to a Surface Plasmon Polariton in a Metallic Nanowire
We analyze the cooperative spontaneous emission of optically excited nanocrystals into surface plasmon... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.407-414 (2011)

Beam Splitting by the Use of Waveguide Airy Beams
Here we report Airy beams coupled with waveguide modes. These waveguide Airy (WAiry) beams propagate... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.403-406 (2011)

Temperature Stabilization of Group Index in Silicon Slotted Photonic Crystal Waveguides
In this paper, we have proposed a principle to design wideband, low dispersion and... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.398-402 (2011)

Eight-axis-polishing Machine for Large Off-axis Aspheric Optics
For the purpose of fabricating off-axis aspheric optics, we propose an 8-axis-polishing... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.394-397 (2011)

Simple Spectral Calibration Method and Its Application Using an Index Array for Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography
In this study, we report an effective k-domain linearization method with a pre-calibrated indexed look-up... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.386-393 (2011)

Post-tuning of Sample Position in Common-path Swept-source Optical Coherence Tomography
Common-path interferometers are widely used for endoscopic optical coherence tomography (OCT) because an... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.380-385 (2011)

Optical Spectroscopic Analysis of Muscle Spasticity for Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)
Current therapeutic methods for suppressing muscle spasticity are intensive functional... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.373-379 (2011)

Experimental Study on the Operation of a Keyhole-Shaped Lens in a Microcolumn
An advanced microcolumn is proposed which adopts a modified einzel lens structure. The newly designed... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.368-372 (2011)

Effect of Laser Beam Trajectory on Donor Plate in Laser Induced Thermal Printing Process
Organic (Alq₃) film, which was coated on a donor plate, was transferred to an... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.362-367 (2011)

Distance Extraction by Means of Photon-Counting Passive Sensing Combined with Integral Imaging
Photon-counting sensing is a widely used technique for low-light-level imaging applications. This paper... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.357-361 (2011)

Dual-wavelength Digital Holography Microscope for BGA Measurement Using Partial Coherence Sources
Dual-wavelength holography has a better axial range than single-wavelength holography, allowing unambiguous... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.352-356 (2011)

Three-dimensional Binocular Holographic Display Using Liquid Crystal Shutter
We present a novel approach to the holographic three-dimensional display using a liquid crystal shutter for... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.345-351 (2011)

Airborne Infrared Scanning Imaging System with Rotating Drum for Fire Detection
Airborne infrared techniques have been used in wild land fire management for decades. This... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.340-344 (2011)

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Vol. 15, Iss. 4 — Dec. 25, 2011  pp: 321–414

Numerical Modeling of Compression-Controlled Low-level Laser Probe for Increasing Photon Density in Soft Tissue
Various methods have been investigated to increase photon density in soft tissue, an... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.321-328 (2011)

A PDMS-Coated Optical Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Enhancing Temperature Sensitivity
We proposed a poly-dimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-coated fiber Bragg grating (FBG) temperature sensor for... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.329-334 (2011)

Coded Single Input Channel for Color Pattern Recognition in Joint Transform Correlator
Recently, we reported a single input channel joint transform correlator for the color pattern recognition... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.335-339 (2011)

Airborne Infrared Scanning Imaging System with Rotating Drum for Fire Detection
Airborne infrared techniques have been used in wild land fire management for decades. This... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.340-344 (2011)

Three-dimensional Binocular Holographic Display Using Liquid Crystal Shutter
We present a novel approach to the holographic three-dimensional display using a liquid crystal shutter for... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.345-351 (2011)

Dual-wavelength Digital Holography Microscope for BGA Measurement Using Partial Coherence Sources
Dual-wavelength holography has a better axial range than single-wavelength holography, allowing unambiguous... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.352-356 (2011)

Distance Extraction by Means of Photon-Counting Passive Sensing Combined with Integral Imaging
Photon-counting sensing is a widely used technique for low-light-level imaging applications. This paper... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.357-361 (2011)

Effect of Laser Beam Trajectory on Donor Plate in Laser Induced Thermal Printing Process
Organic (Alq₃) film, which was coated on a donor plate, was transferred to an... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.362-367 (2011)

Experimental Study on the Operation of a Keyhole-Shaped Lens in a Microcolumn
An advanced microcolumn is proposed which adopts a modified einzel lens structure. The newly designed... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.368-372 (2011)

Optical Spectroscopic Analysis of Muscle Spasticity for Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT)
Current therapeutic methods for suppressing muscle spasticity are intensive functional... Journal of the Optical Society of Korea, Vol. 15 Issue 4, pp.373-379 (2011)

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