10 December 2007, Volume 15, Issue 25, pp. 16292-17457  
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Nonlinear optical phenomena in silicon waveguides: Modeling and applications

Opt. Express 15(25), 16604-16644 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Focus Issue: Physics and Applications of Microresonators

Opt. Express 15(25), 17171-17171 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity Opto-Mechanics

Opt. Express 15(25), 17172-17205 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

High-Q nanocavity with a 2-ns photon lifetime

Opt. Express 15(25), 17206-17213 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-field imaging and frequency tuning of a high-Q photonic crystal membrane microcavity

Opt. Express 15(25), 17214-17220 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarized quantum dot emission from photonic crystal nanocavities studied under mode-resonant enhanced excitation

Opt. Express 15(25), 17221-17230 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Modification of visible spontaneous emission with silicon nitride photonic crystal nanocavities

Opt. Express 15(25), 17231-17240 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Reconfigurable microfiber-coupled photonic crystal resonator

Opt. Express 15(25), 17241-17247 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

High-Q cavities in multilayer photonic crystal slabs

Opt. Express 15(25), 17248-17253 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-high-Q three-dimensional photonic crystal nano-resonators

Opt. Express 15(25), 17254-17263 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical modulation using anti-crossing between paired amplitude and phase resonators

Opt. Express 15(25), 17264-17272 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

A reconfigurable architecture for continuously variable optical slow-wave delay lines

Opt. Express 15(25), 17273-17282 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Polysilicon photonic resonators for large-scale 3D integration of optical networks

Opt. Express 15(25), 17283-17290 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

High Q whispering gallery modes in GaAs/AlAs pillar microcavities

Opt. Express 15(25), 17291-17304 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Improvement of thermal properties of ultra-high Q silicon microdisk resonators

Opt. Express 15(25), 17305-17312 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Coupled spiral-shaped microdisk resonators with non-evanescent asymmetric inter-cavity coupling

Opt. Express 15(25), 17313-17322 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Modal properties and modal control in vertically emitting annular Bragg lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 17323-17333 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Subdiffraction optical resolution of a gold nanosphere located within the nanojet of a Mie-resonant dielectric microsphere

Opt. Express 15(25), 17334-17342 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Nanojets and directional emission in symmetric photonic molecules

Opt. Express 15(25), 17343-17350 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Percolation of light through whispering gallery modes in 3D lattices of coupled microspheres

Opt. Express 15(25), 17351-17361 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Band Formation in Coupled-Resonator Slow-Wave Structures

Opt. Express 15(25), 17362-17370 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral engineering of bends and branches in microdisk coupled-resonator optical waveguides

Opt. Express 15(25), 17371-17379 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Guiding optical modes in chains of dielectric particles

Opt. Express 15(25), 17380-17391 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Light beam output from diamond-shaped total-internal reflection modes by using intracavity air gaps

Opt. Express 15(25), 17392-17400 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

On fundamental quantum noises of whispering gallery mode electro-optic modulators

Opt. Express 15(25), 17401-17409 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

High-Q microsphere biosensor - analysis for adsorption of rodlike bacteria

Opt. Express 15(25), 17410-17423 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

SERS-based detection in an optofluidic ring resonator platform

Opt. Express 15(25), 17433-17442 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity-enhanced laser absorption spectroscopy using microresonator whispering-gallery modes

Opt. Express 15(25), 17443-17448 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimization of resonant optical sensors

Opt. Express 15(25), 17449-17457 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Intracavity transverse modes controlled by a genetic algorithm based on Zernike mode coefficients

Opt. Express 15(25), 17051-17062 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Rytov theory for Helmholtz-Gauss beams in turbulent atmosphere

Opt. Express 15(25), 16328-16341 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Changes in the statistical properties of stochastic anisotropic electromagnetic beams on propagation in the turbulent atmosphere

Opt. Express 15(25), 16909-16915 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient waveguide-integrated tunnel junction detectors at 1.6 µm

Opt. Express 15(25), 16376-16389 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Large dynamic range photon detector with a temperature-stabilized Si-based multi-pixel photon counter

Opt. Express 15(25), 17099-17105 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-field photodetection with high spatial resolution by nanocrystal quantum dots

Opt. Express 15(25), 17163-17170 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Fresnel diffraction effects in Fourier-transform arrayed waveguide grating spectrometer

Opt. Express 15(25), 16431-16441 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Electrically switchable optical vortex generated by a computer-generated hologram recorded in polymer-dispersed liquid crystals

Opt. Express 15(25), 16645-16650 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffraction characteristics of a liquid crystal polarization grating analyzed using the finite-difference time-domain method

Opt. Express 15(25), 16702-16711 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient and tolerant resonant grating coupler for multimode optical interconnections

Opt. Express 15(25), 16870-16879 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Soliton fission management by dispersion oscillating fiber

Opt. Express 15(25), 16302-16307 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Discrete wavelength tuning characteristics of a single-frequency fiber laser with dual-wavelength external frequency-stable light injection

Opt. Express 15(25), 16316-16321 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental demonstration of interference avoidance protocol (transmission scheduling) in O-CDMA networks

Opt. Express 15(25), 16442-16447 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Towards the short-wavelength limit lasing at 1450 nm over 4I13/24I15/2 transition in silica-based erbium-doped fiber

Opt. Express 15(25), 16448-16456 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Dramatic performance enhancement of evanescent-wave multimode fiber fluorometer using non-Lambertian light diffuser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16457-16470 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence pH probe based on microstructured polymer optical fiber

Opt. Express 15(25), 16478-16483 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

High repetition rate fiber amplifier pumped sub-20 fs optical parametric amplifier

Opt. Express 15(25), 16729-16736 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency upconversion of multiple RF signals using optical carrier suppression for radio over fiber downlinks

Opt. Express 15(25), 16737-16747 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

A novel kind of programmable 3n feed-forward optical fiber true delay line based on SOA

Opt. Express 15(25), 16760-16766 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Symmetric reconfigurable capacity assignment in a bidirectional DWDM access network

Opt. Express 15(25), 16781-16786 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

An RZ DPSK receiver design with significantly improved dispersion tolerance

Opt. Express 15(25), 16916-16921 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Controlling the influence of SPM in fiber-based chirped-pulse amplification systems by using an actively shaped parabolic spectrum

Opt. Express 15(25), 16945-16953 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral-domain measurement of phase modal birefringence in polarization-maintaining fiber

Opt. Express 15(25), 17019-17024 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

502 Watt, single transverse mode, narrow linewidth, bidirectionally pumped Yb-doped fiber amplifier

Opt. Express 15(25), 17044-17050 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

All-optical M-ary ASK signal demultiplexer based on a photonic analog-to-digital conversion

Opt. Express 15(25), 17025-17031 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Anamorphic beam concentrator for linear laser-diode bar

Opt. Express 15(25), 17038-17043 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Speckle mechanism in holographic optical imaging

Opt. Express 15(25), 16322-16327 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Periodic and quasi-periodic non-diffracting wave fields generated by superposition of multiple Bessel beams

Opt. Express 15(25), 16748-16753 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Linear 3D reconstruction of time-domain diffuse optical imaging differential data: improved depth localization and lateral resolution

Opt. Express 15(25), 16400-16412 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

An optical tweezer actuated, nanoaperture-grid based Optofluidic Microscope implementation method

Opt. Express 15(25), 16367-16375 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectrally balanced detection for optical frequency domain imaging

Opt. Express 15(25), 16390-16399 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Three dimensional tracking for volumetric spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

Opt. Express 15(25), 16808-16817 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Optimal multiplexed sensing: bounds, conditions and a graph theory link

Opt. Express 15(25), 17072-17092 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-arm three-wave interferometer for measuring dispersion of short lengths of fiber

Opt. Express 15(25), 16896-16908 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

A high speed 2×2 electro-optic switch using a polarization modulator

Opt. Express 15(25), 16500-16505 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact 90° trench-based splitter for silicon-on-insulator rib waveguides

Opt. Express 15(25), 16712-16718 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Terahertz photonic crystal quantum cascade lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16818-16827 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Line defects and temperature effects in liquid crystal tunable planar Bragg gratings

Opt. Express 15(25), 17129-17135 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

GaP waveguide emitters for high power broadband THz generation pumped by Yb-doped fiber lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16308-16315 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarisation-mode coupling in (100)-cut Nd:YAG

Opt. Express 15(25), 16342-16347 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual chirped optical pulses from a phase-modulated laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16357-16366 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Radiation pressure driven mechanical oscillation in deformed silica microspheres via free-space evanescent excitation

Opt. Express 15(25), 16471-16477 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical study for selective excitation of Ince-Gaussian modes in end-pumped solid-state lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16506-16519 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (3)]

Stabilization of a Semiconductor Disk Laser using an intra-cavity High Reflectivity Grating

Opt. Express 15(25), 16520-16526 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Sensitive multiplex spectroscopy in the molecular fingerprint 2.4 µm region with a Cr2+:ZnSe femtosecond laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16540-16545 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Double-clad fiber amplifier for broadband tunable ytterbium-doped oxyorthosilicates lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16754-16759 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Energy-transfer efficiency in the Er/Yb-codoped waveguide ring laser under sinusoidally modulated pump

Opt. Express 15(25), 16767-16772 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Characteristics of switching dynamics in a semiconductor-based cavity-soliton laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16773-16780 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Heat transport in solid and air-clad fibers for high-power fiber lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16787-16793 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-starting passively mode-locked chirped-pulse fiber laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16794-16799 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Heating and rapid cooling of bulk glass after photoexcitation by a focused femtosecond laser pulse

Opt. Express 15(25), 16800-16807 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical and experimental limits of cavity-dumping in passively mode-locked thin-disk oscillators

Opt. Express 15(25), 16860-16869 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient femtosecond high power Yb:Lu2O3 thin disk laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16966-16971 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Monolithically integrated laser Bragg Q-switch and wavelength converter in a PPLN crystal

Opt. Express 15(25), 17093-17098 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase locking of an array of three fiber lasers by an all-fiber coupling loop

Opt. Express 15(25), 17114-17119 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable luminescence of CaO-Al2O3-GeO2 glasses

Opt. Express 15(25), 16980-16985 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Photochromic effect in LiNbO3: Fe :Co

Opt. Express 15(25), 17010-17018 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Light depolarization effects during the Fréedericksz transition in nematic liquid crystals

Opt. Express 15(25), 17063-17071 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Subcellular-resolution molecular imaging within living tissue by fiber microendoscopy

Opt. Express 15(25), 16413-16423 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Investigation of signal dependence on tissue thickness in near infrared spectral imaging

Opt. Express 15(25), 16581-16595 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Ex vivo Characterization of Atherosclerosis using Intravascular Photoacoustic Imaging

Opt. Express 15(25), 16657-16666 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-gated single photon counting enables separation of CARS microscopy data from multiphoton-excited tissue autofluorescence

Opt. Express 15(25), 16839-16851 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous SLO/OCT imaging of the human retina with axial eye motion correction

Opt. Express 15(25), 16922-16932 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Microrheology of red blood cell membranes using dynamic scattering microscopy

Opt. Express 15(25), 17001-17009 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Dependence of the magnetic-resonance frequency on the cut-wire width of cut-wire pair medium

Opt. Express 15(25), 16651-16656 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Impact of nonlinear spectral broadening in ultra-long Raman fibre lasers

Opt. Express 15(25), 16690-16695 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Generating coherent broadband continuum soft-x-ray radiation by attosecond ionization gating

Opt. Express 15(25), 17120-17128 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Semilinear coherent optical oscillator with frequency shifted feedback

Opt. Express 15(25), 17136-17145 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (5)]

Frequency-doubling in femtosecond laser inscribed periodically-poled potassium titanyl phosphate waveguides

Opt. Express 15(25), 17146-17150 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical ridge waveguides in SBN crystal produced by low-dose carbon ion implantation followed by a sputter etching technique

Opt. Express 15(25), 16696-16701 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct electron beam writing of channel waveguides in nonlinear optical organic crystals

Opt. Express 15(25), 16828-16838 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical waveguide in stoichiometric lithium niobate formed by 500 keV proton implantation

Opt. Express 15(25), 16880-16885 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

All silicon infrared photodiodes: photo response and effects of processing temperature

Opt. Express 15(25), 16886-16895 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental investigation of optical beam deflection based on PLZT electro-optic ceramic

Opt. Express 15(25), 16933-16944 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Inhibition of multipolar plasmon excitation in periodic chains of gold nanoblocks

Opt. Express 15(25), 16527-16539 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Dispersion characteristics of channel plasmon polariton waveguides with step-trench-type grooves

Opt. Express 15(25), 16596-16603 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Focusing and directing of surface plasmon polaritons by curved chains of nanoparticles

Opt. Express 15(25), 16667-16680 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Electric field enhancing properties of the V-shaped optical resonant antennas

Opt. Express 15(25), 16852-16859 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Flat-top surface plasmon-polariton modes guided by double-electrode structures

Opt. Express 15(25), 17151-17162 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Observation of Q-switching and mode-locking in two-section InAs/InP (100) quantum dot lasers around 1.55 µm

Opt. Express 15(25), 16292-16301 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-compact, low RF power, 10 Gb/s silicon Mach-Zehnder modulator

Opt. Express 15(25), 17106-17113 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and modeling of tapered waveguide for photonic crystal slab coupling by using time-domain Hertzian potentials formulation

Opt. Express 15(25), 16484-16499 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Distortion of 3D SU8 Photonic Structures Fabricated by Four-beam Holographic Lithography with Umbrella Configuration

Opt. Express 15(25), 16546-16560 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

The effect of structural disorder on guided resonances in photonic crystal slabs studied with terahertz time-domain spectroscopy

Opt. Express 15(25), 16954-16965 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving thin-film crystalline silicon solar cell efficiencies with photonic crystals

Opt. Express 15(25), 16986-17000 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Airy-Gauss beams and their transformation by paraxial optical systems

Opt. Express 15(25), 16719-16728 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Backscattering of light from disk-like particles with aperiodic angular fine structure

Opt. Express 15(25), 16424-16430 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Discrimination of granulocyte subtypes from light scattering: theoretical analysis using a granulated sphere model

Opt. Express 15(25), 16561-16580 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved slow-light performance of 10 Gb/s NRZ, PSBT and DPSK signals in fiber broadband SBS

Opt. Express 15(25), 16972-16979 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

13.5 nm EUV generation from tin-doped droplets using a fiber laser

Opt. Express 15(25), 16348-16356 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF

Facile collection of two-dimensional electronic spectra using femtosecond pulse-shaping technology

Opt. Express 15(25), 16681-16689 (2007)  View: HTML | PDF