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  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2152-2156 (2009)
  • Kashin, O; Tolstik, E; Matusevich, V; Kowarschik, R
  • An analytical description connected with a numerical calculation of the propagation of self-trapped laser beams in a polymethylmethacrylate matrix containing phenanthrenequinone...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2185-2188 (2009)
  • Zhuang, Yixi; Teng, Yu; Zhou, Jiajia; Ye, Song; Liu, Xiaofeng; Lin, Geng; Ruan, Jian; Qiu, Jianrong
  • We report broadband downconversion from ultraviolet to near-infrared in Yb3+-doped oxygen-deficient SrO-Al2O3-GeO2 glasses....

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2189-2198 (2009)
  • Kendrick, M J; McIntyre, D H; Ostroverkhova, O
  • We present an experimental and numerical study of the wavelength dependence, near resonance, of the optical tweezer trap stiffness on three different dye-doped 1 μm polystyrene...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2035-2043 (2009)
  • Sluijter, Maarten; Herzog, Angie; de Boer, Dick K G; Krijn, Marcel P C M; Urbach, H Paul
  • For the first time, to our knowledge, we report ray-tracing simulations of an advanced liquid-crystal gradient-index lens structure for application in switchable...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2077-2083 (2009)
  • Royon, Arnaud; Rivero-Baleine, Clara; Zoubir, Arnaud; Canioni, Lionel; Couzi, Michel; Cardinal, Thierry; Fargin, Evelyne; Richardson, Martin; Richardson, Kathleen
  • Three fused silica samples possessing different impurity levels and exposed to a near infrared femtosecond laser are investigated. The laser-induced defects are identified from...

  • JOSA A, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2340-2345 (2009)
  • Monzon, Cesar
  • It is established theoretically that racemic substances characterized by isomers with strong optical rotatory power are capable of producing negative refraction and focusing of...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 11, pp.2089-2094 (2009)
  • Wu, Chien-Jang; Liu, Cheng-Li; Yang, Tzong-Jer
  • The angle- and thickness-dependent photonic band structures in a one-dimensional superconducting photonic crystal are theoretically investigated. The analysis is made within the...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3466-3468 (2009)
  • Xie, Mubiao; Liang, Hongbin; Han, Bing; Chen, Wanping; Su, Qiang; Huang, Yan; Gao, Zhenhua; Tao, Ye
  • The investigations on photoluminescence and cathodoluminescence reveal that phosphor...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3478-3480 (2009)
  • Xiao, Shumin; Chettiar, Uday K; Kildishev, Alexander V; Drachev, Vladimir P; Shalaev, Vladimir M
  • A well-established, silver fishnet design has been further miniaturized to function as a negative-index material at the shortest wavelength to date (to our knowledge). By studying...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3481-3483 (2009)
  • Zheng, Lihe; Xu, Jun; Su, Liangbi; Li, Hongjun; Wang, Qingguo; Ryba-Romanowski, Witold; Lisiecki, Radoslaw; Wu, Feng
  • High optical quality Nd-doped Sc2SiO5 crystal with size of diameter 27 mm×60 mm was obtained by Czochralski method. An x-ray diffraction pattern of Nd:SSO...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3535-3537 (2009)
  • Shi, Zhimin; Piredda, Giovanni; Liapis, Andreas C; Nelson, Mark A; Novotny, Lukas; Boyd, Robert W
  • We observe experimentally that the reflectances of metal-dielectric nanocomposite films in the Kretschmann configuration show different characteristics, depending on the metal fill...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3541-3543 (2009)
  • Yahiaoui, R; Nemec, H; Kužel, P; Kadlec, F; Kadlec, C; Mounaix, P
  • We present a design of dielectric metamaterials exhibiting a broad range of negative effective permeability in the terahertz spectral region. The investigated structures consist of...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3565-3567 (2009)
  • Liu, Xiaofeng; Teng, Yu; Zhuang, Yixi; Xie, Junhua; Qiao, Yanbo; Dong, Guoping; Chen, Danping; Qiu, Jianrong
  • We show that Ce3+ can be an efficient sensitizer for Yb3+ in the host lattice of yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG). With blue-light excitation to induce the 4f→5d...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3568-3570 (2009)
  • Wang, Xudong; Ye, Yong-Hong; Zheng, Chao; Qin, Yao; Cui, Tie Jun
  • Metamaterials with a free-standing Ag-SU-8-Ag sandwich configuration, perforated with a periodic array of cross-dipole apertures, are fabricated. The transmittance spectra of both...

  • Optics Letters, Vol. 34 Issue 22, pp.3571-3573 (2009)
  • Savoini, M; Biagioni, P; Lakhwani, G; Meskers, S C J; Duò, L; Finazzi, M
  • We demonstrate that a high degree of circular polarization can be delivered to the near field (NF) of an aperture at the apex of hollow-pyramid probes for scanning optical...

  • Optics Express, Vol. 17 Issue 23, pp.20824-20832 (2009)
  • Lin, Gong-Ru; Meng, Fan-Shuen; Pai, Yi-Hao; Chang, Yia-Chung; Hsu, Shih-Hsin
  • Depolarization of sub-μm-high Si nano-pillar/nano-rod surface reflectance with morphologically controlled anti-reflection spectrum is demonstrated. Extremely small reflectance dip of...

  • Optics Express, Vol. 17 Issue 23, pp.20952-20958 (2009)
  • Zhang, W J; Zhang, Q Y; Chen, Q J; Qian, Q; Yang, Z M; Qiu, J R; Huang, P; Wang, Y S
  • Transparent glass ceramic containing BaF2:Ho3+,Tm3+ nanocrystals has been prepared by melt quenching and subsequent thermal treatment. The...

  • Optics Express, Vol. 17 Issue 23, pp.21098-21107 (2009)
  • Tsai, Raymond Y C; Qian, Li; Alizadeh, Hossein; Kherani, Nazir P
  • We report on a novel optical thin film material, erbium-doped deuterated amorphous carbon, fabricated directly on silicon substrate at room-temperature via controlled thermal...

  • Optics Express, Vol. 17 Issue 23, pp.21169-21178 (2009)
  • Peng, Mingying; Da, Ning; Krolikowski, Sebastian; Stiegelschmitt, Alfons; Wondraczek, Lothar
  • Bi2+-doped MBPO5 (M = Ba2+, Sr2+, Ca2+), synthesized in air via solid state reaction, are considered as novel orange and red...

  • Optics Express, Vol. 17 Issue 23, pp.21271-21279 (2009)
  • Amsden, Jason J; Perry, Hannah; Boriskina, Svetlana V; Gopinath, Ashwin; Kaplan, David L; Dal Negro, Luca; Omenetto, Fiorenzo G
  • We demonstrate controllable structural color based on periodic nanopatterned 2D lattices in pure protein films of silk fibroin. We show here periodic lattices in silk fibroin films...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 12, pp.2342-2346 (2009)
  • Shahbazian, J H; Karakashian, A S
  • The influence of an applied static magnetic field on a periodic structure composed of alternating layers of double positive index of refraction (DPS) uniaxial and double negative...

  • JOSA B, Vol. 26 Issue 12, pp.2377-2381 (2009)
  • Kurata, Yu; Sugihara, Okihiro; Kaino, Toshikuni; Komatsu, Kyoji; Kambe, Nobuyuki
  • In order to control thermo-optic (T-O) coefficient of polymer materials, a hybrid polymer system with inorganic nanoparticles was examined. Because polymer materials have high T-O...
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