Light-Matter Interaction: Conversion of Optical Energy and
... transfers twice its initial momentum to the mirror.1 The mechanical motion thus set off at the front facet of the mirror travels forward and gives rise to elastic vibrations through the entire thickness of the mirror and its substrate.2,3 Similarly, the passage of a light pulse through a transparent ...
... transfers twice its initial momentum to the mirror.1 The mechanical motion thus set off at the front facet of the mirror travels forward and gives rise to elastic vibrations through the entire thickness of the mirror and its substrate.2,3 Similarly, the passage of a light pulse through a transparent ...
Dispersion Compensation Using Tunable Chirped Apodized Far Off Resonance Fiber
... interferometer, photosensitive fiber, strain, center Bragg wavelength shift. INTRODUCTION Data transmission in optical fibers is generally limited by power loss and pulse distortion. The availability of erbium doped amplifiers (EDFAs) for systems operating in the third optical window, around 1.55ìm, ...
... interferometer, photosensitive fiber, strain, center Bragg wavelength shift. INTRODUCTION Data transmission in optical fibers is generally limited by power loss and pulse distortion. The availability of erbium doped amplifiers (EDFAs) for systems operating in the third optical window, around 1.55ìm, ...
Novel Systems and Methods for Quantum
... Precise control over quantum systems can enable the realization of fascinating applications such as powerful computers, secure communication devices, and simulators that can elucidate the physics of complex condensed matter systems. However, the fragility of quantum effects makes it very difficult to h ...
... Precise control over quantum systems can enable the realization of fascinating applications such as powerful computers, secure communication devices, and simulators that can elucidate the physics of complex condensed matter systems. However, the fragility of quantum effects makes it very difficult to h ...
Frontiers in Optics 2010/Laser Science XXVI
... 2:15 PM, 3-D Optics: From Diffractive to Subwavelength, George Barbastathis; MIT, USA 4:00 PM, Theoretical and Practical Implementation of Novel Nanostructured Diffractive and Micro-Optics, Mohammad R. Taghizadeh, Andrew J. Waddie; Heriot-Watt Univ., UK 4:30 PM, Plasmonic Diffractive Optics - Its An ...
... 2:15 PM, 3-D Optics: From Diffractive to Subwavelength, George Barbastathis; MIT, USA 4:00 PM, Theoretical and Practical Implementation of Novel Nanostructured Diffractive and Micro-Optics, Mohammad R. Taghizadeh, Andrew J. Waddie; Heriot-Watt Univ., UK 4:30 PM, Plasmonic Diffractive Optics - Its An ...
PLASMONICS: FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS
... The cynic might argue fashion. However, the fourth element, the one missing from the list above, is the wide range of potential applications - solar cells, high-resolution microscopy, drug design and many more. Applications are indeed strong motivators, but I think there is more to it than that. I k ...
... The cynic might argue fashion. However, the fourth element, the one missing from the list above, is the wide range of potential applications - solar cells, high-resolution microscopy, drug design and many more. Applications are indeed strong motivators, but I think there is more to it than that. I k ...
development and verification of the non
... Adaptive optics (AO) systems have become an essential part of ground-based telescopes and enable diffraction-limited imaging at near-IR and mid-IR wavelengths. For several key science applications the required wavefront quality is higher than what current systems can deliver. For instance obtaining ...
... Adaptive optics (AO) systems have become an essential part of ground-based telescopes and enable diffraction-limited imaging at near-IR and mid-IR wavelengths. For several key science applications the required wavefront quality is higher than what current systems can deliver. For instance obtaining ...
Light manipulation with encoded plasmonic nanostructures Chenglong Zhao , Jiasen Zhang
... Plasmonics focuses on the novel properties and applications of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) that are electromagnetic modes occurring on a metal surface. This new research field has generated many breakthroughs in different disciplines, ranging from nano optics [1], energy harvesting [2, 3] and ...
... Plasmonics focuses on the novel properties and applications of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) that are electromagnetic modes occurring on a metal surface. This new research field has generated many breakthroughs in different disciplines, ranging from nano optics [1], energy harvesting [2, 3] and ...
by ZHAOBING TIAN
... Fig. 1.1 Distribution of OFS-18 papers according to application area. ................................... 2 Fig. 1.2 Mach-Zehnder optical fiber interferometer ................................................................ 7 Fig. 1.3 Michelson optical fiber interferometer .......................... ...
... Fig. 1.1 Distribution of OFS-18 papers according to application area. ................................... 2 Fig. 1.2 Mach-Zehnder optical fiber interferometer ................................................................ 7 Fig. 1.3 Michelson optical fiber interferometer .......................... ...
Transverse Modes in Large-Mode-Area Fibers
... modulation (SPM), cross-phase modulation (XPM), four-wave mixing (FWM), stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS), and stimulated Raman scattering (SRS). All of these effects are the third-order nonlinear effects, and have been studied extensively. For high-power narrow–band continuous-wave (CW) applica ...
... modulation (SPM), cross-phase modulation (XPM), four-wave mixing (FWM), stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS), and stimulated Raman scattering (SRS). All of these effects are the third-order nonlinear effects, and have been studied extensively. For high-power narrow–band continuous-wave (CW) applica ...
Wigner Distribution in Optics
... r only, and that it does not depend on the frequency variable q: the light radiates equally in all directions, with intensity profile p(r) ≥ 0. (v). Spatially stationary light, Γ(r + 21 r0 , r − 12 r0 ) = s(r0 ), is dual to incoherent light: its frequency behavior is similar to the space behavior of ...
... r only, and that it does not depend on the frequency variable q: the light radiates equally in all directions, with intensity profile p(r) ≥ 0. (v). Spatially stationary light, Γ(r + 21 r0 , r − 12 r0 ) = s(r0 ), is dual to incoherent light: its frequency behavior is similar to the space behavior of ...
Introductory Quantum Optics
... today. It is useful to quote Willis Lamb in this context: Begin by deciding how much of the universe needs to be brought into the discussion. Decide what normal modes are needed for an adequate treatment. Decide how to model the light sources and work out how they drive the system [4]. ...
... today. It is useful to quote Willis Lamb in this context: Begin by deciding how much of the universe needs to be brought into the discussion. Decide what normal modes are needed for an adequate treatment. Decide how to model the light sources and work out how they drive the system [4]. ...
Holographic Optical Beam-Steering (HOBS)
... In an ideal system, all of the signal sent into the holographic diffraction grating would be diffracted at the desired angle. In reality, some of the signal passes through the grating without being diffracted and some energy is diffracted at other angles. This error can be caused by imperfections in ...
... In an ideal system, all of the signal sent into the holographic diffraction grating would be diffracted at the desired angle. In reality, some of the signal passes through the grating without being diffracted and some energy is diffracted at other angles. This error can be caused by imperfections in ...