1. Comparative study on the laser performance of two Yb-doped disordered garnet crystals: Yb:CNGG and Yb:CLNGG

   • Junhai Liu
   • Yong Wan
   • Huaijin Zhang

   OriginalPaper 20 September 2012 Pages: 183 - 188

   

2. Resolution enhancement in noise spectrum by using velocity selective optical pumping in cesium vapor

   • Yuan Li
   • Dehuan Cai
   • Junxiang Zhang

   OriginalPaper 13 October 2012 Pages: 189 - 194

   

3. Ultraviolet electroluminescence from n-ZnO/i-MgO/p⁺-GaN heterojunction light-emitting diodes fabricated by RF-magnetron sputtering

   • G. Y. Zhu
   • J. T. Li
   • C. X. Xu

   OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 195 - 199

   

4. Nonlinear optical properties of novel tunable, one dimensional molecular superlattice polymers (heteroarylene methines) containing alternating aromatic and quinoid segments

   • B. Bhushan
   • S. K. Kumar
   • B. P. Singh

   OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 201 - 209

   

5. Sub-nanosecond, 1–10 kHz, low-threshold, non-critical OPOs based on periodically poled KTP crystal pumped at 1,064 nm

   • Georgi Marchev
   • Paolo Dallocchio
   • Fredrik Laurell

   OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 211 - 214

   

6. Designing arbitrary nanoscale patterns by a nanocavity waveguide with omnidirectional illumination

   • Xuefeng Yang
   • Dao Hua Zhang
   • Jun Wang

   OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 215 - 219

   

7. Low-cost low-threshold diode end-pumped Tm:YAG laser at 2.016 μm

   • Ersen Beyatlı
   • Solmaz Naghizadeh
   • Alphan Sennaroglu

   OriginalPaper 17 September 2012 Pages: 221 - 225

   

8. Effect of refractive index mismatch aberration in arsenic trisulfide

   • Benjamin P. Cumming
   • Sukanta Debbarma
   • Min Gu

   OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 227 - 232

   

9. High efficiency, high repetition rate, all-fiber picoseconds pulse MOPA source with 125 W output in 15 μm fiber core

   • H. W. Chen
   • Y. Lei
   • Q. S. Lu

   OriginalPaper 21 September 2012 Pages: 233 - 238

   

10. Compensation of thermal effects in Faraday isolator for high average power lasers

    • Ilya L. Snetkov
    • Oleg V. Palashov

    OriginalPaper 21 September 2012 Pages: 239 - 247

    

11. Photo-triggered pulsed cavity compressor for bright electron bunches in ultrafast electron diffraction

    • G. H. Kassier
    • N. Erasmus
    • H. Schwoerer

    OriginalPaper 27 September 2012 Pages: 249 - 257

    

12. Design and experimental validation of novel optics-based autofocusing microscope

    • Chien-Sheng Liu
    • Pin-Hao Hu
    • Yang-Cheng Lin

    OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 259 - 268

    

13. Coherent polarization beam combining of four two-tone lasers using single-frequency dithering technique

    • Pengfei Ma
    • Pu Zhou
    • Zejin Liu

    OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 269 - 275

    

14. Quantum-correlated photon pair generation in tellurite microstructured optical fibers

    • Xin Yan
    • Meisong Liao
    • Yasutake Ohishi

    OriginalPaper 19 September 2012 Pages: 277 - 282

    

15. Effect of Ga doping concentration on the luminescence efficiency of GaN light-emitting diodes with Ga-doped ZnO contacts

    • Chang Oh Kim
    • Sung Kim
    • Sammook Kang

    OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 283 - 287

    

16. Changes in the statistical properties of stochastic anisotropic electromagnetic beams propagating through the oceanic turbulence

    • Ying Zhou
    • Kaikai Huang
    • Daomu Zhao

    OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 289 - 294

    

17. On numerical integration with high-order quadratures: with application to the Rayleigh–Sommerfeld integral

    • W. A. B. Evans
    • A. Torre

    OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 295 - 309

    

18. Laguerre-Gaussian beam scintillation on slant paths

    • Mehmet Yüceer
    • Halil T. Eyyuboğlu

    OriginalPaper 17 September 2012 Pages: 311 - 316

    

19. Oxygen concentration effects on laser-induced grating spectroscopy of toluene

    • Ben Williams
    • Paul Ewart

    OriginalPaper 17 September 2012 Pages: 317 - 325

    

20. Frequency stabilization of a single-frequency volume Bragg grating-based short-cavity Tm:Ho:YLF laser to a CO₂ line at 2.06 μm

    • Pei-Ling Luo
    • Chien-Cheng Kuo
    • Jow-Tsong Shy

    OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 327 - 331

    

21. A DFG-based cavity ring-down spectrometer for trace gas sensing in the mid-infrared

    • K. E. Whittaker
    • L. Ciaffoni
    • G. A. D. Ritchie

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 333 - 343

    

22. Experimental generation of a partially coherent Laguerre–Gaussian beam

    • Chengliang Zhao
    • Yuan Dong
    • Yangjian Cai

    OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 345 - 349

    

23. High-energy Ho:LLF MOPA laser system using a top-hat pump profile for the amplifier stage

    • Martin Schellhorn
    • Marc Eichhorn

    OriginalPaper 17 September 2012 Pages: 351 - 357

    

24. Acetylene detection based on diode laser QEPAS: combined wavelength and residual amplitude modulation

    • Y. Cao
    • W. Jin
    • Y. H. Yang

    OriginalPaper 22 September 2012 Pages: 359 - 366

    

25. 90° phase-matched up-conversion of CO₂ laser radiation in AgGa_0.86In_0.14S₂

    • F. Tanno
    • K. Kato

    OriginalPaper Open access 11 October 2012 Pages: 367 - 369