1. Hierarchy in optical near-fields based on compositions of nanomaterials

   • N. Tate
   • W. Nomura
   • M. Ohtsu

   OriginalPaper 14 January 2009 Pages: 1 - 4

2. Femtosecond 5-W Yb:KGW slab laser oscillator pumped by a single broad-area diode and its application as supercontinuum source

   • F. Hoos
   • T. P. Meyrath
   • H. Giessen

   OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 5 - 10

3. Record performance from a Q-switched Er³⁺:Yb³⁺:YVO₄ laser

   • Y. H. Tsang
   • D. J. Binks

   OriginalPaper 13 February 2009 Pages: 11 - 17

4. Passive mode-locking in diode-pumped c-cut Nd:LuVO₄ laser with a semiconductor saturable-absorber mirror

   • H. R. Chen
   • J. H. Lin
   • W. F. Hsieh

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2009 Pages: 19 - 23

5. Influence of the pump threshold on the single-frequency output power of singly resonant optical parametric oscillators

   • R. Sowade
   • I. Breunig
   • K. Buse

   OriginalPaper 02 December 2008 Pages: 25 - 28

6. High-performance SOA-based multiwavelength fiber lasers incorporating a novel double-pass waveguide-based MZI

   • Z. Luo
   • W.-D. Zhong
   • Y. J. Wen

   OriginalPaper 07 May 2009 Pages: 29 - 38

7. Concentration quenching of Eu²⁺ in a novel blue–green emitting phosphor: Ba₂ZnSi₂O₇:Eu²⁺

   • S. S. Yao
   • L. H. Xue
   • Y. W. Yan

   OriginalPaper 17 March 2009 Pages: 39 - 42

8. Spectroscopic properties of Nd³⁺:CaNb₂O₆ crystal

   • Y. Cheng
   • X. D. Xu
   • S. M. Zhou

   OriginalPaper 03 April 2009 Pages: 43 - 50

9. Cooperative downconversion and near-infrared luminescence of Tb³⁺–Yb³⁺ codoped lanthanum borogermanate glasses

   • X. Liu
   • S. Ye
   • J. Qiu

   OriginalPaper 02 April 2009 Pages: 51 - 55

10. Fabrication of Ge nanocrystals doped silica-on-silicon waveguides and observation of their strong quantum confinement effect

    • H. Ou
    • K. Rottwitt

    OriginalPaper 20 December 2008 Pages: 57 - 60

11. Optical characteristics of highly ordered gallium oxide nano-islands on GaAs

    • X. L. Zhou
    • Q. M. Wei
    • K. Sun

    OriginalPaper 14 January 2009 Pages: 61 - 65

12. Zero-averaged refractive-index gaps extension by using photonic heterostructures containing negative-index materials

    • H. Y. Zhang
    • Y. P. Zhang
    • J. G. Yang

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2009 Pages: 67 - 70

13. Pulse shaping and diffraction properties of multi-layers reflection volume holographic gratings

    • A. Yan
    • L. Liu
    • L. Wan

    OriginalPaper 14 March 2009 Pages: 71 - 77

14. Shrinkage stress and mechanical properties of photoactivated composite resin using the argon ion laser

    • C. S. Delfino
    • C. S. C. Pfeifer
    • M. L. Turbino

    OriginalPaper 14 February 2009 Pages: 79 - 84

15. One- and two-photon-pumped luminescence studies on DAST and UDAST organic dye molecules

    • K. Kumar
    • R. N. Rai
    • S. B. Rai

    OriginalPaper 15 May 2009 Pages: 85 - 94

16. Design of a polymer directional coupler electro-optic switch using two-section reversed electrodes

    • C.-T. Zheng
    • C.-S. Ma
    • D.-M. Zhang

    OriginalPaper 05 May 2009 Pages: 95 - 103

17. Scattering of shaped beam by a conducting infinite cylinder with dielectric coating

    • M. Wang
    • H. Zhang
    • Y. Li

    OriginalPaper 02 April 2009 Pages: 105 - 109

18. Frequency stabilization of CO laser using RF optogalvanic Lamb-dip

    • Y.-H. Lien
    • D.-K. Liu
    • J.-T. Shy

    OriginalPaper 30 December 2008 Pages: 111 - 117

19. Methods for controlling of the laser-induced absorption in a BTO crystal by using of cw-laser radiation

    • A. Matusevich
    • A. Tolstik
    • R. Kowarschik

    OriginalPaper 19 April 2009 Pages: 119 - 125

20. Nonlinear photoionization and laser-induced damage in silicate glasses by infrared ultrashort laser pulses

    • L. A. Siiman
    • J. Lumeau
    • L. B. Glebov

    OriginalPaper 02 May 2009 Pages: 127 - 134

21. PPLN-based all-optical 40 Gbit/s ODB/AMI/FSK wavelength conversion and FSK logic NOT gate

    • J. Wang
    • Q. Sun
    • Z. Hu

    OriginalPaper 13 March 2009 Pages: 135 - 139

22. Laser beam patterns of an optical cavity formed by two twisted cylindrical mirrors

    • V. L. Kasyutich

    OriginalPaper 27 May 2009 Pages: 141 - 148

23. Beam propagation factors of a Lorentz–Gauss beam

    • G. Zhou

    OriginalPaper 13 March 2009 Pages: 149 - 153

24. Propagation of a stochastic electromagnetic Gaussian Schell-model beam through an optical system in turbulent atmosphere

    • Y. Zhu
    • D. Zhao

    OriginalPaper 14 March 2009 Pages: 155 - 160

25. Sensitive detection of temperature behind reflected shock waves using wavelength modulation spectroscopy of CO₂ near 2.7 μm

    • A. Farooq
    • J. B. Jeffries
    • R. K. Hanson

    OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 161 - 173

26. Multifilamentation of femtosecond laser pulses induced by small-scale air turbulence

    • G. Paunescu
    • G. Spindler
    • A. Giesen

    OriginalPaper 22 May 2009 Pages: 175 - 183

27. Multifilamentation of femtosecond laser pulses propagating in turbulent air near the ground

    • G. Spindler
    • G. Paunescu

    OriginalPaper 03 March 2009 Pages: 185 - 191

28. Measurement of multi-exponential optical decay processes by phase-shift cavity ring-down

    • K. Bescherer
    • J. A. Barnes
    • S. Yam

    OriginalPaper 03 March 2009 Pages: 193 - 200

29. The airborne multi-wavelength water vapor differential absorption lidar WALES: system design and performance

    • M. Wirth
    • A. Fix
    • G. Ehret

    OriginalPaper 13 February 2009 Pages: 201 - 213