243-247
Rapid communication
Sensitized deep-ultraviolet up-conversion emissions of Gd3+ via Tm3+ and Yb3+ in hexagonal NaYF4 nanorods
Y. Y. Zhang, L. W. Yang, C. F. Xu, J. X. Zhong and C. Q. Sun
249-252
Rapid communication
Background-free absorption spectroscopy using delayed balanced detection
T. Kraetschmer and S. T. Sanders
253-259
Rapid communication
A diffractive study of optical parametric interactions in nonlinear photonic crystals
H. C. Guo, X. H. Zhang, S. H. Tang, Y. Q. Qin and Y. Y. Zhu
261-265
Rapid communication
Abnormal upconversion luminescence from Yb3+ doped and Tb3+/Yb3+ codoped high silica glasses induced by intrinsic optical bistability
Q. Zhang, G. Chen, Y. Xu, X. Liu and B. Qian, et al.
267-274
Tuneabilities of localized electromagnetic modes in random nanostructures for random lasing
S. Takeda and M. Obara
275-282
Non-adiabatic transition in C2H5OH+ on a light-dressed potential energy surface by ultrashort pump-and-probe laser pulses
H. Yazawa, T. Shioyama, H. Hashimoto, F. Kannari and R. Itakura, et al.
283-289
Nonadiabatic multi-step excitation for the blue–green light emission from dye grains induced by the near-infrared optical near-field
H. Fujiwara, T. Kawazoe and M. Ohtsu
291-294
Carrier–envelope phase stabilization of 5-fs, 0.5-mJ pulses from adaptive phase modulator
H. Wang, M. Chini, Y. Wu, E. Moon and H. Mashiko, et al.
295-299
23W peak power picosecond pulses from a single-stage all-semiconductor master oscillator power amplifier
S. Riecke, S. Schwertfeger, K. Lauritsen, K. Paschke and R. Erdmann, et al.
301-304
Yb3+-doped 200 μm diameter core, gain guided index-antiguided fiber
M. Lu, W. Li, K. Zou, S. Dai and W. Wei, et al.
305-309
High-efficiency direct-pumped Nd:YLF laser operating at 1321 nm
Y. F. Lü, J. Xia, X. H. Zhang, A. F. Zhang and J. G. Wang, et al.
311-315
Q-switched operation of an in-band-pumped Ho:LuAG laser with kilohertz pulse repetition frequency
B.-Q. Yao, X.-M. Duan, L. Ke, Y.-L. Ju and Y.-Z. Wang, et al.
317-322
Effects of ions clustering in Nd3+/Al3+-codoped double-clad fiber laser operating near 930 nm
C. Bartolacci, M. Laroche, T. Robin, B. Cadier and S. Girard, et al.
323-326
Direct shaping of tunable UV ultra-short pulses
S. Weber, M. Barthélemy and B. Chatel
327-331
Fast manipulation of laser localized structures in a monolithic vertical cavity with saturable absorber
T. Elsass, K. Gauthron, G. Beaudoin, I. Sagnes and R. Kuszelewicz, et al.
333-336
Quantum interference control of photocurrent injection in Er-doped GaAs
R. L. Snider, J. K. Wahlstrand, H. Zhang, R. P. Mirin and S. T. Cundiff
337-346
Optical spectra and luminescence dynamics of the Dy-doped Gd2SiO5 single crystal
R. Lisiecki, G. Dominiak-Dzik, P. Solarz, W. Ryba-Romanowski and M. Berkowski, et al.
347-351
Shape selection of wavelets for accurate chromatic dispersion measurement of white-light spectral interferograms
Y. Deng, W. Yang and Z. Zhang
353-363
Interplay of plasmon resonances in binary nanostructures
Y. Gu, Y. Wang, J. Li, O. J. F. Martin and Q. Gong
365-370
Metamaterial composed of wire pairs exhibiting dual band negative refraction
C. Huang, Z. Zhao, Q. Feng, J. Cui and X. Luo
371-376
Supercontinuum generation in highly Ge-doped core Y-shaped microstructured optical fiber
J. Cascante-Vindas, S. Torres-Peiró, A. Diez and M. V. Andrés
377-381
Photoinduced multiple microchannels inside silicon produced by a femtosecond laser
C. Li, X. Shi, J. Si, F. Chen and T. Chen, et al.
383-390
Axial and conical parametric emissions from potassium atoms under two-photon fs excitation
D. Pentaris, T. Efthimiopoulos, N. Merlemis and V. Vaicaitis
391-395
Investigation on high-power load ability of stimulated Brillouin scattering phase conjugating mirror
Y. L. Wang, Z. W. Lu, Y. Li, P. Wu and Z. X. Zheng, et al.
397-400
Investigation on pulse compression based on stimulated Brillouin scattering and optical breakdown
W. L. J. Hasi, Z. W. Lu, H. H. Lu, M. L. Fu and S. Gong, et al.
401-406
Optical bifurcated fiber diode-pumping for two-wavelength laser operation with the Yb3+-doped GdAl3(BO3)4 birefringent crystal
A. Brenier, C. Tu, Z. Zhu and J. Li
407-415
Green luminescence and EPR studies on Mn-activated yttrium aluminum garnet phosphor
V. Singh, R. P. S. Chakradhar, J. L. Rao and H.-Y. Kwak
417-421
Preparation of Sm3+–Eu3+ coactivating red-emitting phosphors and improvement of their luminescent properties by charge compensation
F.-b. Cao, Y.-j. Chen, Y.-w. Tian, L.-j. Xiao and L.-k. Li
423-427
Intense red phosphors for near-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes
H. Y. Jiao and Y. H. Wang
429-434
Investigation of the degradation mechanisms in BaMgAl10O17:Eu2+ phosphor: on the influence of thermal process on operational durability
Y. Kim and S. Kang
435-438
Infrared-to-visible frequency upconversion in SrAl2O4 powders containing Er3+ and Yb3+
N. Rakov, R. B. Guimarães and G. S. Maciel
439-442
Physical limitations of the electroluminescence mechanism in terbium-based light emitters: matrix and layer thickness dependence
L. Rebohle, J. Lehmann, S. Prucnal, J. M. Sun and M. Helm, et al.
443-450
On the spherical chromium oxide particulates via pulsed laser ablation at a very high power density in vacuum with a specified oxygen flow rate
C. H. Lin, P. Shen and S. Y. Chen
451-454
Blue electroluminescence of ytterbium clusters in SiO2 by co-operative up-conversion
S. Prucnal, L. Rebohle and W. Skorupa
455-458
Factors affecting the formation of near infrared-emitting optical centers in Bi-doped glasses
B. I. Denker, B. I. Galagan, V. V. Osiko, I. L. Shulman and S. E. Sverchkov, et al.
459-463
The reversibility of the Goos–Hänchen shift near the band-crossing structure of one-dimensional photonic crystals containing left-handed metamaterials
L.-G. Wang and S.-Y. Zhu
465-469
Hartmann phase pick-up method for detection and correction of piston aberrations in a multi-beam coherent combination system
P. Yang, R. Yang, L. Dong, X. Lei and B. Xu
471-479
Gradient matrix of optical path length for evaluating the effects of design variable changes in a prism
C.-C. Hsueh and P.-D. Lin
481-487
A general calculation and sensitivity analysis of reflector scanning systems using skew-ray tracing
C.-Y. Tsai
489-495
Optical design of retro-reflectors by coordinate transformation
C. Li and F. Li
497-500
Modeling of laser-colored stainless steel surfaces by color pixels
A. Lehmuskero, V. Kontturi, J. Hiltunen and M. Kuittinen
501-505
Discharge instability induced by external laser preionization of a XeF discharge laser
E. Takahashi, S. Kato, Y. Matsumoto and I. Okuda
507-510
Characteristics of laser and current pulses in a He–SrCl2 vapor laser
L. Chen, B.-L. Pan, Y.-J. Wang, Q. Zhu and X.-Y. Zhang
511-521
Analysis on skin-effect of a polymer shielded push–pull directional coupler electro-optic switch
C.-T. Zheng, C.-S. Ma, X. Yan, X.-Y. Wang and D.-M. Zhang
523-527
Emission enhancing characteristics in electrochemiluminescence devices by 9,10-diphenylanthracene dye-highly scattering TiO2 solid-nanoparticle mixture
S. Sato, T. Ishikawa, K. Yagyu and H. Taniguchi
529-535
Highly sensitive standoff detection of explosives via backward coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering
A. Portnov, I. Bar and S. Rosenwaks
537-548
Compact diode-laser spectrometer ISOWAT for highly sensitive airborne measurements of water-isotope ratios
C. Dyroff, D. Fütterer and A. Zahn
549-556
Changes in the spectral degree of coherence and spectral intensity of spatially and spectrally partially coherent cosh-Gaussian pulsed beams in free space
D. Liu, C. Ding and B. Lü
557-565
Turbulence distance of radial Gaussian Schell-model array beams
X. Li, X. Ji, H. T. Eyyuboğlu and Y. Baykal
567-572
Nonparaxial propagation of linearly polarized modified Bessel–Gaussian beams and phase singularities of the electromagnetic field components
K. C. Zhu, X. Y. Li, X. J. Zheng and H. Q. Tang
573-579
The relay propagation of partially coherent cosh–Gaussian–Schell beams in turbulent atmosphere
X. Chu
581-591
CW laser-induced fluorescence of toluene for time-resolved imaging of gaseous flows
B. H. Cheung and R. K. Hanson
593-600
Detection of C2H2 and HCl using mid-infrared degenerate four-wave mixing with stable beam alignment: towards practical in situ sensing of trace molecular species
Z. W. Sun, Z. S. Li, B. Li, M. Aldén and P. Ewart
601-606
Oxygen spectral lines for diagnostics of atmospheric laser-induced plasmas
H. Hegazy