1. The Beam Propagation Factor of Nonparaxial Truncated Flattened Gaussian Beams

   • Xiaoping Kang
   • Baida Lü

   OriginalPaper Pages: 547 - 556

2. Robust 2 × 2 Multimode Interference Optical Switch

   • D. A. May-Arrioja
   • N. Bickel
   • P. Likamwa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 557 - 566

3. Monolithically Integrated All-optical Switch using Quantum Well Intermixing

   • Jongbum Nah
   • Patrick Likamwa

   OriginalPaper Pages: 567 - 573

4. PMD Characterization of a Dispersion Managed Link up to the Second-order with High Accuracy

   • O. M. Diaz
   • J. Prat
   • H. de Waardt

   OriginalPaper Pages: 575 - 582

5. Multi-transverse Mode Operation in Vertical-cavity Surface-emitting Lasers: Effects of Wideband Modelling on Spectral Characteristics and Noise

   • Javier Sabugo-Luis
   • María Carmen España-Boquera

   OriginalPaper Pages: 583 - 603

6. Asymptotic Analysis for Dispersion-managed Solitons in Multiple Channels

   • Anjan Biswas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 605 - 623

7. Low Noise-figure Miniature Erbium-doped Fibre Amplifier using Uncooled Pump Laser

   • Shien-Kuei Liaw
   • Cheng-Kai Huang
   • Keang-Po Ho

   OriginalPaper Pages: 625 - 631