Suppression of ghost pulses in 40Gbps optical transmission systems with fixed-pattern phase modulation

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2251–2255 (2005)
• Mingyuan Zou, Minghua Chen, and Shizhong Xie

Investigation and analysis of a single-mode waveguide formed by multienergy-implanted LiNbO3

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2256–2262 (2005)
• Fei Lu, Tingting Zhang, Gang Fu, Xuelin Wang, Keming Wang, Dingyu Shen, and Hongji Ma

Time Domain Fluorescent Diffuse Optical Tomography: analytical expressions

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2263–2275 (2005)
• S. Lam, F. Lesage, and X. Intes

Thermal hypersensitisation and grating evolution in Ge-doped optical fibre

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2276–2281 (2005)
• H. Sørensen, J. Canning, and M. Kristensen

All optical labeling scheme with vestigial sideband payload

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2282–2288 (2005)
• Hongwei Chen, Minghua Chen, Yitang Dai, Shizhong Xie, and Bingkun Zhou

Soliton collapse and bunched noise-like pulse generation in a passively mode-locked fiber ring laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2289–2294 (2005)
• D. Tang, L. Zhao, and B. Zhao

Transmission of photonic crystal coupled-resonator waveguide (PhCCRW) structure enhanced via mode matching

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2295–2302 (2005)
• Chongjun Jin, Nigel Johnson, Harold Chong, Aju Jugessur, Stephen Day, Dominic Gallagher, and Richard De La Rue

Wire-grid diffraction gratings used as polarizing beam splitter for visible light and applied in liquid crystal on silicon

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2303–2320 (2005)
• M. Xu, H. Urbach, D. de Boer, and H. Cornelissen

Radiation pressure and the distribution of electromagnetic force in dielectric media

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2321–2336 (2005)
• Armis Zakharian, Masud Mansuripur, and Jerome Moloney

Contrast and depth enhancement in two-photon microscopy of human skin ex vivo by use of optical clearing agents

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2337–2344 (2005)
• R. Cicchi, D. Sampson, D. Massi, and F. Pavone

Blue-green single-frequency laser based on intracavity frequency doubling of a diode-pumped Ytterbium-doped laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2345–2350 (2005)
• Mathieu Jacquemet, Frédéric Druon, François Balembois, Patrick Georges, and Bernard Ferrand

Demonstration of paper cutting using single emitter laser diode and infrared-absorbing ink

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2351–2357 (2005)
• Hubert Pagès, Hervé Piombini, Franck Enguehard, and Olivier Acher

Light controllable tuning and switching of lasing in chiral liquid crystals

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2358–2363 (2005)
• Peter Shibaev, R. Sanford, Daniel Chiappetta, Valery Milner, Azriel Genack, and Alexei Bobrovsky

Observation of parabolic nondiffracting optical fields

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2364–2369 (2005)
• Carlos López-Mariscal, Miguel Bandres, Julio Gutiérrez-Vega, and Sabino Chávez-Cerda

Fabrication of three-dimensional photonic crystals with multilayer photolithography

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2370–2376 (2005)
• Peng Yao, Garrett Schneider, Dennis Prather, Erik Wetzel, and Daniel O'Brien

Fiber Bragg-grating strain sensor interrogation using laser radio-frequency modulation

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2377–2384 (2005)
• G. Gagliardi, M. Salza, P. Ferraro, and P. De Natale

Modeling of photonic crystal fiber with air holes sealed at the fiber end and its application to fluorescent light collection efficiency enhancement

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2385–2393 (2005)
• Jianjun Ma and Wojtek Bock

10^-7 contrast ratio at 4.5λ/D: New results obtained in laboratory experiments using nano-fabricated coronagraph and multi-Gaussian shaped pupil masks

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2394–2402 (2005)
• Abhijit Chakraborty, Laird Thompson, and Michael Rogosky

Angle-resolved ellipsometry of scattering patterns from arbitrary surfaces and bulks

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2403–2418 (2005)
• Olivier Gilbert, Carole Deumié, and Claude Amra

Interferometric amplitude apodization of integrated gratings

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2419–2426 (2005)
• T. Mossberg, C. Greiner, and D. Iazikov

Horizontal-parallax-only electronic holography

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2427–2432 (2005)
• T.-C. Poon, T. Akin, G. Indebetouw, and T. Kim

Permanent computer-generated holograms embedded in silica glass by femtosecond laser pulses

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2433–2438 (2005)
• Yan Li, Yanping Dou, Ran An, Hong Yang, and Qihuang Gong

Spectral broadening of femtosecond pulses in a single-mode As-S glass fiber

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2439–2443 (2005)
• D.-P. Wei, T. Galstian, I. Smolnikov, V. Plotnichenko, and A. Zohrabyan

Imaging analysis of digital holography

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2444–2452 (2005)
• Lei Xu, Xiaoyuan Peng, Zhixiong Guo, Jianmin Miao, and Anand Asundi

Diode laser-based photoacoustic spectroscopy with interferometrically-enhanced cantilever detection

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2453–2458 (2005)
• Toni Laurila, Heidi Cattaneo, Vesa Koskinen, Jyrki Kauppinen, and Rolf Hernberg

Raman amplification and lasing in SiGe waveguides

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2459–2466 (2005)
• Ricardo Claps, Varun Raghunathan, Ozdal Boyraz, Prakash Koonath, Dimitrios Dimitropoulos, and Bahram Jalali

Generation of sub-30 fs ultraviolet pulses by Raman induced phase modulation in nitrogen

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2467–2474 (2005)
• F. Noack, O. Steinkellner, P. Tzankov, H.-H. Ritze, J. Herrmann, and Y. Kida

Effects of phase noise in an optical six-port measurement technique

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2475–2486 (2005)
• I. Molina-Fernández and J. de-Oliva-Rubio

Statistical analysis of geometrical imperfections from the images of 2D photonic crystals

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2487–2502 (2005)
• Maksim Skorobogatiy, Guillaume Bégin, and Anne Talneau

Guidance properties of low-contrast photonic bandgap fibres

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2503–2511 (2005)
• A. Argyros, T. Birks, S. Leon-Saval, C. M. B. Cordeiro, and P. St. J. Russell

Two-dimensional photonic-crystal-slab channeldrop filter with flat-top response

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2512–2530 (2005)
• Yoshihiro Akahane, Takashi Asano, Hitomichi Takano, Bong-Shik Song, Yoshinori Takana, and Susumu Noda

Above-water measurements of reflectance and chlorophyll-a algorithms in the Gulf of Lions, NW Mediterranean Sea

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2531–2548 (2005)
• Sylvain Ouillon and Anne Petrenko

Analysis of the refraction of the extraordinary ray in a plane-parallel uniaxial plate with an arbitrary orientation of the optical axis

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2549–2555 (2005)
• M. Avendaño-Alejo

Birefringence assessment of single-mode optical fibers

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2556–2563 (2005)
• Fernando Treviño-Martínez, Diana Tentroi, César Ayala-Díaz, and Francisco Mendieta-Jiménez

Time-dependent whole-body fluorescence tomography of probe bio-distributions in mice

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2564–2577 (2005)
• Sachin Patwardhan, Sharon Bloch, Samuel Achilefu, and Joseph Culver

Influence of virtual images on the signal-to-noise ratio in digital in-line particle holography

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2578–2589 (2005)
• W. Koek, N. Bhattacharya, J. Braat, T. Ooms, and J. Westerweel

Compact 492-nm light source based on sum-frequency mixing

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2590–2595 (2005)
• Sandra Johansson, Shunhua Wang, Valdas Pasiskevicius, and Fredrik Laurell

Compact in-plane channel drop filter design using a single cavity with two degenerate modes in 2D photonic crystal slabs

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2596–2604 (2005)
• Ziyang Zhang and Min Qiu

Photosensitivity of germanosilicate fibers using 213nm, picosecond Nd:YAG radiation

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2605–2610 (2005)
• Stavros Pissadakis and Maria Konstantaki

Self-pulsed fiber Raman master oscillator power amplifiers

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2611–2616 (2005)
• Yan Feng and Ken-ichi Ueda

Interferometric frequency-resolved optical gating

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2617–2626 (2005)
• Gero Stibenz and Günter Steinmeyer

Optical characterization of a dual-frequency hybrid aligned nematic liquid crystal cell

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2627–2633 (2005)
• S. Jewell and J. R. Sambles

Demonstration of trapping, motion control, sensing and fluorescence detection of polystyrene beads in a multi-fiber optical trap

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2634–2642 (2005)
• Cynthia Jensen-McMullin, Henry P. Lee, and Edward R. Lyons Lyons

Design of 100/300 GHz optical interleaver with IIR architectures

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2643–2652 (2005)
• Qi Jie Wang, Ying Zhang, and Yeng Soh

Reflection of focused beams from opal photonic crystals

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2653–2667 (2005)
• Karri Varis, Marco Mattila, Sanna Arpiainen, Jouni Ahopelto, Fredrik Jonsson, Clivia Sotomayor Torres, Marc Egen, and Rudolf Zentel

Substrate effect on refractive index dependence of plasmon resonance for individual silver nanoparticles observed using darkfield microspectroscopy

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2668–2677 (2005)
• A. Curry, G. Nusz, A. Chilkoti, and Adam Wax

Optical bistable switching action of Si high-Q photonic-crystal nanocavities

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2678–2687 (2005)
• Masaya Notomi, Akihiko Shinya, Satoshi Mitsugi, Goh Kira, Eiichi Kuramochi, and Takasumi Tanabe

Dispersion effects on the detuning properties of actively harmonic mode-locked fiber lasers

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2688–2698 (2005)
• G. Zhu and N. K. Dutta

Distributed pumping multifiber series fiber laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2699–2706 (2005)
• Ping Yan, Mali Gong, Chen Li, Pan Ou, and Anan Xu

Correlation properties and drift phenomena in the dynamics of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with optical feedback

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2707–2715 (2005)
• Markus Sondermann and Thorsten Ackemann

Generation of sub-100-fs pulses at up to 200 MHz repetition rate from a passively mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2716–2721 (2005)
• F. Ilday, J. Chen, and F. Kärtner

Improving the output beam quality of multimode laser resonators

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2722–2730 (2005)
• Amiel Ishaaya, Vardit Eckhouse, Liran Shimshi, Nir Davidson, and Asher Friesem

Deterministic control of thin film thickness in physical vapor deposition systems using a multi-aperture mask

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2731–2741 (2005)
• John Arkwright, Ian Underhill, Nathan Pereira, and Mark Gross

Simplified optoelectronic 3R regenerator using nonlinear electro-optical transformation in an electroabsorption modulator

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2742–2746 (2005)
• Hsu-Feng Chou and John Bowers

Relief hologram replication using a dental composite as an embossing tool

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2747–2754 (2005)
• Svetlana Savi? ?evi? and Dejan Panteli?

Passively Q-switched Single-longitudinal-mode c-cut Nd:GdVO4 laser with a twisted-mode cavity

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2755–2760 (2005)
• Haifeng Pan, Shixiang Xu, and Heping Zeng

Noise statistics of and BER estimation using demodulated signals for direct detection differential polarization-phase-shift keying

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2761–2766 (2005)
• Yan Han and Guifang Li

Planar cavity modes in void channel polymer photonic crystals

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2767–2773 (2005)
• Michael Ventura, Martin Straub, and Min Gu

Multiple period s-p hybridization in nano-strip embedded photonic crystal

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2774–2781 (2005)
• Seunghoon Han, Il-Min Lee, Hwi Kim, and Byoungho Lee

Visual axial PSF of diffractive trifocal lenses

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• Optics Express Vol. 13, Iss. 7, pp. 2782–2792 (2005)
• Pedro Valle, José Oti, Vidal Canales, and Manuel Cagigal