Measuring orbital angular momentum of helical beams by spatially variable retardation plates Jingtao XinChunqing GaoZheng Wang Rapid communication 16 September 2012 Pages: 703 - 706
Controlling the size of ZnO quantum dots using the dressed photon–phonon-assisted sol–gel method Y. LiuT. YatsuiM. Ohtsu Rapid Communication 15 September 2012 Pages: 707 - 711
Addressable, large-field second harmonic generation microscopy based on 2D acousto-optical deflector and spatial light modulator Yonghong ShaoHonghai LiuBruce Z. Gao Rapid Communication 16 September 2012 Pages: 713 - 716
Temperature dependence of threshold and gain coefficient of stimulated Brillouin scattering in water Jiulin ShiYijun TangDahe Liu Rapid Communication 16 September 2012 Pages: 717 - 720
Doppler-limited H2O and HF absorption spectroscopy by sweeping the 1,321–1,354 nm range at 55 kHz repetition rate using a single-mode MEMS-tunable VCSEL B. A. SteinV. JayaramanS. T. Sanders Rapid Communication 01 November 2012 Pages: 721 - 725
Tunable second harmonic generation by phase-modulated ultrashort laser pulses J. P. SiqueiraA. R. de OliveiraS. C. Zilio Rapid Communication 19 September 2012 Pages: 727 - 731
Luminescent properties of Bi-doped polycrystalline KAlCl4 A. A. VeberA. N. RomanovV. B. Tsvetkov Rapid Communication 15 September 2012 Pages: 733 - 736
Investigation of mechanical interactions between the tips of two scanning near-field optical microscopes A. E. KleinN. JanuntsT. Pertsch OriginalPaper 22 September 2012 Pages: 737 - 741
Laser-plasma extreme ultraviolet source at 6.7 nm using a rotating cryogenic Xe target Sho AmanoTomoaki Inoue OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 743 - 747
Accurate Gouy phase measurement in an astigmatic optical cavity Mathieu DurandYicheng WangJohn Lawall OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 749 - 753
Projection microscopy of photoionization processes in gases S. A. AseyevV. G. MinoginB. N. Mironov OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 755 - 759
Characterization of elliptically polarized femtosecond pulses by molecular-alignment-based frequency resolved optical gating Hao LiWenxue LiHeping Zeng OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 761 - 766
Optimization of 780 nm DFB diode lasers for high-power narrow linewidth emission T.-P. NguyenM. SchiemangkG. Tränkle OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 767 - 771
Role of the longitudinal piston error in a tiled-grating compressor in second and high-order harmonic generation C. Hernández-GarcíaC. MéndezL. Roso OriginalPaper 14 September 2012 Pages: 773 - 777
Implementation of the concept of neutral gain modules in thin-disk lasers J. MendeG. SpindlerA. Giesen OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 779 - 792
Rapid phase extraction method based on the difference image between interferograms with unknown phase-shifting amount Fengjie ZhangLiyun ZhongXiaoxu Lu OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 793 - 798
Fast writing of soliton waveguides in lithium niobate using low-intensity blue light S. T. PopescuA. PetrisV. I. Vlad OriginalPaper 21 September 2012 Pages: 799 - 805
S-band gain and noise figure improvements in thulium-doped fiber amplifier by using macro-bending approach S. D. EmamiH. A. Abdul-RashidS. W. Harun OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 807 - 813
Simultaneous generation of ultrashort pulses at 158 and 198 nm in a single filamentation cell by cascaded four-wave mixing in Ar Peng ZuoTakao FujiToshinori Suzuki OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 815 - 819
Design of a contact grating setup for mJ-energy THz pulse generation by optical rectification Zoltán OllmannJános HeblingGábor Almási OriginalPaper 23 September 2012 Pages: 821 - 826
Slow light propagation via saturable absorption of acetylene in hollow-core photonic crystal fiber Petr AgruzovAlexander ShamraySerguei Stepanov OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 827 - 832
Effect of emission wavelength on photo-stability of laser dye: experimental and theoretical study Krishna JagtapA. K. RayS. K. Sarkar OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 833 - 838
Random lasing from sulforhodamine dye-doped polymer films with high surface roughness Luis CerdánAngel CostelaInmaculada García-Moreno OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 839 - 850
Morphological evaluation of hard tissues irradiated by holmium laser under various environments using optical coherence microscopy Tao LüQing Xiao OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 851 - 858
Modeling of Sommerfeld surface waves propagating on a single wire of laser plasma filaments Mostafa AlshershbyJingquan LinZuoqiang Hao OriginalPaper 18 September 2012 Pages: 859 - 866
Emission enhancement in laser-produced plasmas on preheated targets R. SanginésH. SobralE. Alvarez-Zauco OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 867 - 873
Model study on laser interaction with near-critical density plasma Shixia LuanWei YuHuichun Wu OriginalPaper 21 September 2012 Pages: 875 - 882
Nonparaxial propagation of Lorentz-Gauss vortex beams in uniaxial crystals orthogonal to the optical axis Yongzhou NiGuoquan Zhou OriginalPaper 25 September 2012 Pages: 883 - 890
Experimental demonstration of coupling of an electromagnetic Gaussian Schell-model beam into a single-mode optical fiber Chengliang ZhaoYuan DongOlga Korotkova OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 891 - 895
Field-free molecular alignment detection by 4f coherent imaging J. HouzetF. BillardO. Faucher OriginalPaper 22 September 2012 Pages: 897 - 902
Investigation of local structural properties of self-assembled photonic crystals by optical diffraction Sunita KediaAshok KumarR. P. Singh OriginalPaper 28 September 2012 Pages: 903 - 907
Optical spectroscopy of Sm3+ in C2 and C3i sites of Y2O3 ceramics A. LupeiC. TiseanuF. Voicu OriginalPaper 17 September 2012 Pages: 909 - 918
Efficient upconversion of photoluminescence via two-photon absorption in bulk and nanorod ZnO S. L. ChenJ. StehrI. A. Buyanova OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 919 - 924
Delivery of high intensity beams with large clad step-index fibers for engine ignition Sachin JoshiNick WilvertAzer P. Yalin OriginalPaper 21 September 2012 Pages: 925 - 932
A singular value decomposition approach for the retrieval of N2O concentrations and fluxes by quantum cascade laser absorption spectroscopy Irène Mappe-FogaingLilian JolyJulien Cousin OriginalPaper 24 September 2012 Pages: 933 - 943
Discussion of the relationship between the aerosol extinction coefficient error and background noise Nianwen CaoJianzhong ShiPeng Yan OriginalPaper Open access 28 September 2012 Pages: 945 - 950
Applications of wavelet transform to quantum cascade laser spectrometer for atmospheric trace gas measurements Jingsong LiUwe ParchatkaHorst Fischer OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 951 - 963
Spectral and angular dependence of mid-infrared diffuse scattering from explosives residues for standoff detection using external cavity quantum cascade lasers Jonathan D. SuterBruce BernackiMark C. Phillips OriginalPaper 15 September 2012 Pages: 965 - 974
Shifted excitation Raman difference spectroscopy at multiple wavelengths for in-situ meat species differentiation Kay SowoidnichHeinz-Detlef Kronfeldt OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 975 - 982
