1. Characterization of an Yb:YAG ceramic waveguide laser, fabricated by the direct femtosecond-laser writing technique

   • T. Calmano
   • A.-G. Paschke
   • G. Huber

   Rapid communication 07 April 2011 Pages: 1 - 4

2. High-energy picosecond Nd:YVO₄ slab amplifier for OPCPA pumping

   • C. Heese
   • A. E. Oehler
   • U. Keller

   Rapid Communication Open access 07 April 2011 Pages: 5 - 8

3. Second-harmonic conical refraction: observation of free and forced harmonic waves

   • S. A. Zolotovskaya
   • A. Abdolvand
   • E. U. Rafailov

   Rapid communication 07 April 2011 Pages: 9 - 12

4. Broadband third-harmonic generation in two-dimensional short-range ordered nonlinear photonic structure

   • Y. Sheng
   • W. Wang
   • W. Krolikowski

   Rapid Communication 07 April 2011 Pages: 13 - 16

5. A high-stability semiconductor laser system for a ⁸⁸Sr-based optical lattice clock

   • M. G. Tarallo
   • N. Poli
   • G. M. Tino

   OriginalPaper 17 September 2010 Pages: 17 - 25

6. Compact all-solid-state continuous-wave single-frequency UV source with frequency stabilization for laser cooling of Be⁺ ions

   • S. Vasilyev
   • A. Nevsky
   • S. Schiller

   OriginalPaper 26 February 2011 Pages: 27 - 33

7. An integrated fiber-based optical trap for single airborne particles

   • M. Horstmann
   • K. Probst
   • C. Fallnich

   OriginalPaper 17 December 2010 Pages: 35 - 39

8. Orange light generation from a PPKTP waveguide end pumped by a cw quantum-dot tunable laser diode

   • K. A. Fedorova
   • M. A. Cataluna
   • E. U. Rafailov

   OriginalPaper 20 November 2010 Pages: 41 - 43

9. Compact and cost-effective scheme for THz generation via optical rectification in GaP and GaAs using novel fs laser oscillators

   • J.-P. Negel
   • R. Hegenbarth
   • H. Giessen

   OriginalPaper 11 February 2011 Pages: 45 - 50

10. Near-field local enhancement by ordered arrays of sub-wavelength scattering centers fabricated by femtosecond ablation

    • J. Barrio
    • J. Lamela
    • M. Gu

    OriginalPaper 17 September 2010 Pages: 51 - 55

11. Diode pumped Ho:YAG and Ho:LuAG lasers, Q-switching and second harmonic generation

    • N. P. Barnes
    • F. Amzajerdian
    • P. Leisher

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2010 Pages: 57 - 66

12. Single-longitudinal mode, monolithic, green solid-state laser

    • J. Z. Sotor
    • G. Dudzik
    • K. M. Abramski

    OriginalPaper 18 November 2010 Pages: 67 - 74

13. Dual-wavelength oscillation at 1064 and 1342 nm in a passively Q-switched Nd:YVO₄ laser with V³⁺:YAG as saturable absorber

    • J.-L. Xu
    • H.-T. Huang
    • F.-Q. Liu

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2010 Pages: 75 - 82

14. A 200 W diode-side-pumped CW 2 μm Tm:YAG laser with water cooling at 8°C

    • D. Cao
    • Q. Peng
    • Z. Xu

    OriginalPaper 20 November 2010 Pages: 83 - 88

15. Modeling the power of an optical parametric generator by discrete mode summation

    • S. Acco
    • A. Arie
    • P. Blau

    OriginalPaper 16 March 2011 Pages: 89 - 97

16. Multiple wavelength generation using aperiodically poled lithium niobate

    • M. Robles-Agudo
    • R. S. Cudney

    OriginalPaper 16 October 2010 Pages: 99 - 106

17. Time-dependent analytical model of thermal effects in continuous-wave end-pumped Tm:YAP lasers

    • Y. Tian
    • G. Li
    • Y. Z. Wang

    OriginalPaper 17 September 2010 Pages: 107 - 112

18. The two-photon absorption spectrum of ruby and its role in distributed optical fibre sensing

    • C. J. Dalzell
    • T. P. J. Han
    • I. S. Ruddock

    OriginalPaper 18 September 2010 Pages: 113 - 116

19. Double EIT and enhanced EIT signal in a combination of Λ- and V-type system of Rb-D₂ transition

    • M. M. Hossain
    • S. Mitra
    • P. N. Ghosh

    OriginalPaper 17 October 2010 Pages: 117 - 122

20. Nonmonotonic saturation characteristic and excited state absorption in long optical fiber

    • P. Stremplewski
    • C. Koepke
    • M. Rozanski

    OriginalPaper Open access 15 September 2010 Pages: 123 - 128

21. Efficient generation of 1096 nm and 1572 nm by simultaneous stimulated Raman scattering and optical parametric oscillation in one KTiOPO₄ crystal

    • H. T. Huang
    • J. L. He
    • F. Q. Liu

    OriginalPaper 29 December 2010 Pages: 129 - 135

22. Broadening of upper polariton branch in GaAs, GaN, and ZnO semiconductor microcavities

    • S.-C. Lin
    • J.-R. Chen
    • T.-C. Lu

    OriginalPaper 24 August 2010 Pages: 137 - 144

23. Buried channel waveguides in neodymium-doped KGd(WO₄)₂ fabricated by low-repetition-rate femtosecond laser writing

    • X. Liu
    • S. Qu
    • F. Chen

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2010 Pages: 145 - 149

24. Destructive interference of laser harmonics in mixtures of various emitters in plasma plumes

    • R. A. Ganeev
    • H. Kuroda

    OriginalPaper 27 November 2010 Pages: 151 - 159

25. Optical, structural and optoelectronic properties of pulsed laser deposition PbS thin film

    • D. M. M. Atwa
    • I. M. Azzouz
    • Y. Badr

    OriginalPaper 24 November 2010 Pages: 161 - 164

26. Influence of the heat treatment on the nucleation of silver nanoparticles in Tm³⁺ doped PbO-GeO₂ glasses

    • T. A. A. de Assumpção
    • L. R. P. Kassab
    • N. U. Wetter

    OriginalPaper 19 October 2010 Pages: 165 - 169

27. Morphology of supported silver nanoparticles characterized by optical and thermal desorption spectroscopy

    • A. Hotzel
    • S. Mathies
    • M. Wolf

    OriginalPaper 12 February 2011 Pages: 171 - 187

28. Parameter-dependent optical nutation in PbSe/CdSe/ZnS quantum-dot

    • X. Z. Guo
    • G. G. Xiong
    • D. Z. Yao

    OriginalPaper 19 February 2011 Pages: 189 - 194

29. Modeling of ultrashort pulsed laser ablation in water and biological tissues in cylindrical coordinates

    • J. Jiao
    • Z. Guo

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2010 Pages: 195 - 205

30. Simulation and high-precision wavelength determination of noisy 2D Fabry–Pérot interferometric rings for direct-detection Doppler lidar and laser spectroscopy

    • M. C. Hirschberger
    • G. Ehret

    OriginalPaper 05 February 2011 Pages: 207 - 222

31. Rapid and sensitive trace gas detection with continuous wave Optical Parametric Oscillator-based Wavelength Modulation Spectroscopy

    • D. D. Arslanov
    • M. Spunei
    • F. J. M. Harren

    OriginalPaper Open access 25 September 2010 Pages: 223 - 228

32. Laser-induced plasma in methane and dimethyl ether for flame ignition and combustion diagnostics

    • J. Kiefer
    • J. W. Tröger
    • M. Aldén

    OriginalPaper 17 December 2010 Pages: 229 - 236

33. Intensity fluctuations of partially coherent laser beam arrays in weak atmospheric turbulence

    • Ç. Arpali
    • S. A. Arpali
    • H. T. Eyyuboğlu

    OriginalPaper 20 November 2010 Pages: 237 - 244

34. Generalized Stokes parameters of random electromagnetic vortex beams propagating through atmospheric turbulence

    • J. Li
    • C. Ding
    • B. Lü

    OriginalPaper 20 November 2010 Pages: 245 - 255

35. Photoluminescence properties of Eu³⁺-doped Gd₂MoB₂O₉ phosphors for LED-based solid-state-lighting

    • X. Zhang
    • X. Qiao
    • H. J. Seo

    OriginalPaper 20 November 2010 Pages: 257 - 261