Optics and Photonics in Sydney: introduction to the focus issue

Christopher H. Betters, Liwei Li, and C. Martijn de Sterke

Appl. Opt. 63(14), OPS1-OPS2 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic comb: a stabilized single-mode fiber etalon for wavelength calibration

Christopher H. Betters, Sergio G. Leon-Saval, and Joss Bland-Hawthorn

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D14-D20 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact, remote optical waveguide magnetic field sensing using double-pass Faraday rotation-induced optical attenuation

Yunlong Guo, John Canning, Zenon Chaczko, and Gang-Ding Peng

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D35-D40 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design and optimization of an aperiodic multi-notch fiber Bragg grating using neural networks

Qingshan Yu, Barnaby R. M. Norris, Göran Edvell, Liguo Luo, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, and Sergio G. Leon-Saval

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D50-D58 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Rational design of an integrated directional coupler for wideband operation

Nicolás Passarelli, Stefano Palomba, Irina Kabakova, and C. Martijn de Sterke

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D28-D34 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Numerical modeling of Dy³⁺-doped aluminosilicate fiber lasers for yellow light emission

Jinho Lee, Yan Ososkov, and Stuart D. Jackson

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D1-D6 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of a UV absorber in silica-loaded resin on DLP silica fiber preform fabrication

Jing Kong, Jiaying Wang, Qingqin Han, Guanghao Li, and Gang-Ding Peng

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D7-D13 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

All optical neural interfaces

F. Ladouceur, A. Al Abed, T. Lehmann, R. M. Almasri, J. Firth, and N. H. Lovell

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D21-D27 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflective microring-resonator-based microwave photonic sensor incorporating a self-attention assisted convolutional neural network

Yeming Chen, Xiaoyi Tian, Joel Sved, Liwei Li, Luping Zhou, Linh Nguyen, and Xiaoke Yi

Appl. Opt. 63(14), D59-D66 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Cost-effective 3D-printed rotatable reflectors for two-dimensional beam steering

Ching-Kai Shen, Wei-An Tsui, Pin-Hung Yeh, Cheng-Lin Tsai, Yi-Wen Cheng, and Jui-Che Tsai

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3785-3793 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Measurement of light absorption by chromophoric dissolved organic matter using a type-II liquid capillary waveguide: assessment of an achievable accuracy

Rüdiger Röttgers, Michael G. Novak, and Mathias Belz

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3811-3824 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Simulation of the reflection of a high energy laser beam at the sea surface for hazard and risk analyses

Frédéric Schwenger, Adrian Azarian, and Michael Henrichsen

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3825-3841 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Loss analysis of a grating coupler for single-mode fiber coupling into an SOI waveguide

Ziyu Cai

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3763-3769 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of a perfect sinusoidal grating profile using an artificial neural network for plasmonic-based sensors

Moustapha Godi Tchéré, Stéphane Robert, Julie Dutems, Hugo Bruhier, Bernard Bayard, Yves Jourlin, and Damien Jamon

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3876-3884 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Modified failproof physics-informed neural network framework for fast and accurate optical fiber transmission link modeling

Joshua Uduagbomen, Mark S. Leeson, Zheng Liu, Subhash Lakshminarayana, and Tianhua Xu

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3794-3802 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Step-adaptive accelerated demodulation algorithm for LFM-pulse-based distributed acoustic sensing

Zhongquan Chen, Junfeng Jiang, Kun Liu, Mingjiang Zhang, Shuang Wang, Zhengyang Ding, and Tiegen Liu

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3892-3899 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

VLC channel model in underground mining scenarios with the extinction effect and shadowing effect

Chao Li, Xing Wang, ZhenLiang Dong, Fengyuan Shi, Ting Yang, and Ping Wang

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3973-3983 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulation method for multichromatic light spots in mosaic aperture telescopes with large image planes during deployment

Hongyang Tang, Zhiyuan Liao, Jisong Jiang, Mo Chen, Hao Xian, Hua Li, and Sheng Liao

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3770-3778 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Using a broadband long-wavelength channel to increase the capture range of segment piston phase retrieval for segmented-aperture systems

Joseph S. H. Tang and James R. Fienup

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3863-3875 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Fractional Fourier-transform off-axis digital holographic imaging

Junjie Zhang, Yiwei Liu, Wanying Cui, and Zhuqing Jiang

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3922-3928 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Active visual continuous seam tracking based on adaptive feature detection and particle filter tracking

Rong Fan, Peng Zhang, Fengyun Guo, Jie Rong, and Xupeng Lian

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3944-3954 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-accuracy centroid location of CCD imaging retro-reflective targets in close-range photogrammetry

Kaifeng Ma, Guiping Huang, and Junzhen Meng

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3965-3972 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Detection method of micro and macro scale defects in silicon carbide castings

Jinyang Wang, Jingjing Chen, and Haiping Shen

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 4006-4013 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving the reliability of deep learning computational ghost imaging with prediction uncertainty based on neighborhood feature maps

Shoma Kataoka, Yasuhiro Mizutani, Tsutomu Uenohara, Erick Ipus, Koichi Nitta, Osamu Matoba, Yasuhiro Takaya, and Enrique Tajahuerce

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3736-3744 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Impact of the preservation media on ex vivo bone samples for full field mechanical testing

Brenda M. Guzman V., Manuel H. De La Torre I., and Claudio Frausto-Reyes

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3745-3752 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional measurement method based on reusing equally spaced binary stripes

Fei Yan, Peiyue Wu, Cheng Sun, Yinping Liu, and Jia Liu

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3753-3762 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamic accuracy measurement method for star trackers using a time-synchronized high-accuracy turntable

Rui Lu, Jianfu Zhang, Xing Han, Yanpeng Wu, and Lin Li

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3854-3862 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Radial basis point interpolation for strain field calculation in digital image correlation

Jiayi Du, Jian Zhao, Jiahui Liu, and Dong Zhao

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3929-3943 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF | Compressed PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Laser cleaning of dirty grease on steel sluice cables

Guisheng Fang, Jianjun Pang, Daming Wu, Yehang Pan, and Wei Zhao

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3900-3909 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical analysis of the buried heterostructure laser for stable dual-wavelength generation

Soumi Pal, Arpit Khandelwal, and Nitin Bhatia

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3955-3964 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient fiber coupling system for simultaneous beam shaping and wavelength combining based on misaligned stepped prism multiplexing

Chang Liu, Lirui Xue, Ziyi Yan, Qinyu Qian, Haitao Chen, and Liwen Cheng

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3991-3997 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Stably polarized 795 nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with anti-phase SiN_x surface gratings

Qiuxue Fu, Yurun Sun, Shuzhen Yu, Bocang Qiu, Yongmin Zhao, and Jianrong Dong

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3998-4005 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Structured polarized laser beams for controlled spiral-shaped mass transfer in azopolymer thin films

Alexey Porfirev, Svetlana Khonina, Denis Porfirev, and Nikolay Ivliev

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3779-3784 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Irradiance uniformity reshaping method for solar simulators based on computer-generated spatial filter films

Zesheng Qin, Jiayong Song, Changwen Xue, Haojie Li, Chang Ma, Lifeng Bian, and Chen Yang

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3803-3810 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal active optical technology to achieve in-orbit wavefront aberration correction for optical remote sensing satellites

Xiaoyi Zheng, Shikai Zan, Xueying Lv, Fan Zhang, and Liu Zhang

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3842-3853 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimizing thin-film silicon solar cells with nanostructured TiO₂ and a silver back reflector for enhanced energy conversion efficiency

Basma E. Abu-Elmaaty, Tawfik Ismail, Ala H. Sabeeh, and Ibrahim H. Khawaji

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3885-3891 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact auto-aligning interferometers with picometer precision

Xiang Lin, Peng Qiu, Yurong Liang, and Hao Yan

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3910-3915 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Graphene-integrated microring cavity for electronically controlled molecular fingerprinting

Dazhi Du, Qing Zhang, and Zhihong Zhang

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3916-3921 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

3DOF displacement sensor based on the self-imaging effect of optical micro-gratings

Hao Yang, Mengdi Zhang, Lijun Guo, Zhiyong Yang, Mengwei Li, and Chenguang Xin

Appl. Opt. 63(14), 3984-3990 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF