{"title":"Time-frequency real-time imaging of ultrashort laser pulses with a single echelon mirror","authors":"Hiroyuki Sakaibara, I. Katayama, J. Takeda","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.JTHE83","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.JTHE83","url":null,"abstract":"Time-frequency two-dimensional imaging of ultrashort laser pulses from 0.15 to 6 ps pulse duration has been successfully demonstrated in real-time, using a new autocorrelation scheme with a single echelon mirror.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123402289","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Slow light birefringence in liquid crystal light valves","authors":"S. Residori, U. Bortolozzo, J. Huignard","doi":"10.1364/QELS.2010.JTUD7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/QELS.2010.JTUD7","url":null,"abstract":"By performing two-beam coupling experiments in a liquid crystal light-valve, we show that when slow-light occurs in anisotropic media a large difference of the group index result for orthogonal polarization states of the input pulse.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123509270","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shih-Hsuan Chia, Tzu-Ming Liu, A. Ivanov, A. Zheltikov, Chi‐Kuang Sun
{"title":"A femtosecond Cr4+:forsterite laser generating 1.4W output power","authors":"Shih-Hsuan Chia, Tzu-Ming Liu, A. Ivanov, A. Zheltikov, Chi‐Kuang Sun","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.CMNN6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.CMNN6","url":null,"abstract":"By optimizing the thermal properties of crystals, we report a femtosecond Cr:forsterite laser with a highest ever 1.4W output power, which is desired for many applications, including biomedical imaging, studies of fibers, and photonic devices.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"64 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123608494","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. D. Flammer, T. Furtak, C. Durfee, R. Collins, R. Hollingsworth
{"title":"Grating coupling with hybrid plasmonic/dielectric structure efficiently converts light to surface plasmons","authors":"P. D. Flammer, T. Furtak, C. Durfee, R. Collins, R. Hollingsworth","doi":"10.1364/QELS.2010.JTHE17","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/QELS.2010.JTHE17","url":null,"abstract":"We present simulation and experimental results of a hybrid plasmonic/dielectric waveguide with a grating, which efficiently converts radiation to surface plasmons. Resonant cavities yield energy density enhancements of 225 times the incident energy density.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121348332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Resonance fluorescence of single molecules assisted by plasmonic structure","authors":"Ying Gu, Lina Huang, O. Martin, Q. Gong","doi":"10.1364/QELS.2010.QTHL3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/QELS.2010.QTHL3","url":null,"abstract":"When molecules are resonantly excited by enhanced near field of silver nanostrips, through a balance between field enhancement and decay modification, Mollow triplet of fluorescence and antibunching of emission photons are found.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114078221","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yu Yao, T. Tsai, W. Charles, Jianxin Chen, G. Wysocki, C. Gmachl
{"title":"Broadband gain from “continuum-to-bound” Quantum Cascade lasers","authors":"Yu Yao, T. Tsai, W. Charles, Jianxin Chen, G. Wysocki, C. Gmachl","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.CTHM3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.CTHM3","url":null,"abstract":"A Quantum Cascade laser design based on “continuum-to-bound” transitions with several strongly coupled upper laser states is demonstrated, which enables external cavity tuning over 190 cm-1 in pulsed mode operation at 0°C.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"50 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114421771","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T. Yasui, M. Nose, K. Kawamoto, S. Yokoyama, H. Inaba, K. Minoshima, T. Araki
{"title":"Observation of terahertz frequency comb by fiber-based, asynchronous-optical-sampling THz-TDS","authors":"T. Yasui, M. Nose, K. Kawamoto, S. Yokoyama, H. Inaba, K. Minoshima, T. Araki","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.CMZ5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.CMZ5","url":null,"abstract":"We developed a fiber-based, asynchronous-optical-sampling THz-TDS system by combination of mode-locked Er-fiber lasers and photoconductive antennas. Detail structure of the THz comb was clearly observed with a spectral resolution of 5.6 MHz.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"132 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116318464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mid-infrared single-photon detection using superconducting nanowires integrated with nano-antennae","authors":"Xiaolong Hu, F. Marsili, F. Najafi, K. Berggren","doi":"10.1364/QELS.2010.QTHD5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/QELS.2010.QTHD5","url":null,"abstract":"We present some major challenges of mid-infrared superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technology and our device design with nano-antenna integration to address these challenges.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121479378","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Chung, Jiyun Kim, S. Min, Nari Kim, Sunghoon Kwon
{"title":"Optofluidic in-situ fabrication of magnetic actuators in microfluidic channels","authors":"S. Chung, Jiyun Kim, S. Min, Nari Kim, Sunghoon Kwon","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.JWA62","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.JWA62","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate in-situ fabrication of magnetic actuators using optofluidic maskless lithography (OFML). Photopatterning of magnetic structures in same place with actuation area reduces extra steps for transportation from the fabrication site to actuation site.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"18 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121563172","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effects of the substrate on the optical properties of plasmonic subwavelength apertures","authors":"O. Lopatiuk-Tirpak, S. Fathpour","doi":"10.1364/CLEO.2010.CFM6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO.2010.CFM6","url":null,"abstract":"It is shown that the optical properties of metallic nano-apertures on dielectric substrates exhibit dramatically different behaviors than apertures immersed in dielectrics and scale with refractive index more complicatedly than predicted by analytical models.","PeriodicalId":256252,"journal":{"name":"CLEO/QELS: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121640767","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}