Applied Optics

Papers
(The TQCC of Applied Optics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Control of light-induced torque in quantum well waveguides through electron spin coherence61
Reed microstructure detection by optical coherence tomography, an efficient and non-invasive method56
Engineering a conformal optical window of a square-to-circular transition isolator53
Lock-in range in a semiconductor ring laser gyroscope42
Estimation precision for a normalized response matrix in linear polarization calibration37
Single-lens integrated miniature Raman spectrometer with fine resolution and high étendue36
Underwater optical guiding and communication solution for the AUV and seafloor node36
Pointing jitter correction in hollow-core fiber nonlinear systems based on LSTM35
Precise measurements of the low optical absorption coefficients of massive lithium triborate crystal boules with untreated facets formed during the growth process34
Applied Optics Research at imec: introduction to the feature issue34
One-shot reflectance direction field imaging for measuring the surface slope distribution of a capillary wave32
Optical pilot tone correction of phase errors in photodetection chains32
Propagation characteristics of off-axis Laguerre–Gaussian vortex beam in an oceanic turbulent stratified oblique channel32
Monolithic 24  cm 2 flexible triple-junction solar cell encapsulated module based on the ipsilateral electrode welding technology: erratum31
High-fidelity source mask optimization for suppressing line-end shortening30
Extreme learning machine and genetic algorithm in quantitative analysis of sulfur hexafluoride by infrared spectroscopy: erratum30
Improving the beam quality of single-grating spectrally combined fiber lasers with adaptive optics29
Optimization technology for DCF dispersion compensation based on cascaded fiber Bragg grating28
Compact high-power MIR laser through pulse fiber laser pumped PPMgLN-based OPO28
Analysis and optimization of MEMS-based Michelson interferometers featuring curved mirrors under partially coherent light conditions28
Energy-scaling of a diode-pumped Alexandrite laser and prototype development for a compact general-purpose Doppler lidar28
Adaptive phase control of a phase-only spatial light modulator using the Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor27
Polarimetric analysis of whitefly larvae on pomegranate leaves via Mueller matrix imaging26
Techniques and technologies for shroud and baffle design in reflective triplet freeform telescopes26
Ultrahigh Q SOI ring resonator with a Hermite or B-spline curved waveguide26
Opto-thermal coupling analysis and thermal management of high-power cladding power strippers26
Calibration reinforcement regularizations for optimized snapshot spectral imaging25
Design of a zoom head-up display optical system based on a nodal aberration theory25
EUV telescope for a Cubesat nanosatellite24
Phase retrieval algorithm applied to high-energy ultrafast lasers24
Pulsed laser milling process of CVD single crystal diamond24
Digital holographic approaches to the detection and characterization of microplastics in water environments24
Influence of horizontally inhomogeneous water clouds on sky polarization patterns24
Real-time high-precision FMCW laser range extraction method based on a hardware multiplier array24
Embedded fiber Bragg grating sensing for in-situ monitoring of adhesive shear modulus during glulam curing24
High-performance phase measuring profilometry architecture based on Zynq SoC23
Low-loss nonvolatile silicon photonic switching enabled by a GST superlattice23
Sensitivity analysis and comparison of broadband source-driven resonant fiber-optic gyroscopes23
Security-enhanced optical image authentication based on cascaded geometric-phase metasurfaces23
Adaptive optical wireless communication systems with camera-based underwater turbulence and fog channel estimation23
Learning-based defect inspection of µLED patterns using reflection-mode Fourier ptychographic microscopy23
On-orbit demonstration of inter-satellite free-space optical stable communication enabled by integrated optical amplification of HPA and LNA23
Vanadium dioxide metasurface with dual functionalities of an optical switch and a sensor22
Design of a compact four-lens collimation system with integrated light recycling22
Bessel beams with an adjustable focal position22
Athermal panoramic annular lens design with a thermal analysis method22
Relative pose estimation algorithm for rigid bodies based on orthogonal Plücker lines22
Effect of the purity of the host material 2FPPICz on the performance of crystalline organic light-emitting diodes21
Grain size characterization of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy based on laser ultrasonic random forest regression21
Optimal polishing trajectory generation for complex optical surfaces modeled by meshes21
Multichannel hybrid quantum cryptography for submarine optical communications21
Accurate ray-tracing optical model for coded aperture spectral snapshot imagers21
Sensor network based on multiplexed intermodal fiber interferometers for quasi-distributed measurements21
Simultaneous wavelength beam combination and dark region compressing using a segmented coated step prism group for a fiber-coupled system21
Sparse tomographic reconstruction of temperature and concentration in ammonia flames21
Optical design of multilayer antireflection coatings for indoor solar cell applications20
Chemometrics applied quantitative analysis of iron oxide mixtures by terahertz spectroscopy20
Optical experimental results using Singer product apertures20
Adaptive dynamic adjustment star identification threshold estimation for a terrestrial star tracker20
Pitfalls in the spectral measurements of polarization-altering metasurfaces20
High-efficiency simulation of coherent beam combining using a scaled angular spectrum method20
Eliminating the influence of modulation depth by a laser interference double detection system20
Compact dual-parameter sensor design based on a photonic crystal nanobeam cavity with chirped slotted annular holes20
SBS mitigation by sinusoidal phase modulation of a 1572  nm all-fiber amplifier for lidar CO 2 sensing20
Prescriptive method for fiber polarization compensation in two bases19
Ultra-narrow linewidth transmission filters based on the cladding mode assisted Fabry–Perot effect in a planar waveguide19
Calibration for endoscopic 3D shape measurement with cone beam projection19
Using a broadband long-wavelength channel to increase the capture range of segment piston phase retrieval for segmented-aperture systems19
Reflective microring-resonator-based microwave photonic sensor incorporating a self-attention assisted convolutional neural network19
Influences of focusing conditions on optical poling in lithium niobate using a 1035  nm femtosecond fiber laser19
Study and synthesis of inhomogeneous optical modes by solving the wave and telegraph equations19
Spatially resolved reflectance from turbid media having a rough surface. Part II: experiments19
Optical design and development of an underwater dual-channel microlens array integral field snapshot hyperspectral imager19
Dual-wavelength off-axis digital holography in ImageJ: toward real-time phase retrieval using CUDA streams18
Measurement of the thickness and refractive index of a thin film by analyzing reflected interference fringes18
Theoretical model and optimization of diffractive optical elements with aspheric substrates in ophthalmology18
Quasi-TPPs/Fano resonance systems based on an MDM waveguide structure and its sensing application18
Fiber-optic LIBS using nitrogen gas emission for hardness assessment of simulated fuel debris18
Real-timing processing of fiber bundle endomicroscopy images in Python using PyFibreBundle18
Compact and broadband design of an 850 nm 2 × 2 3-dB directional coupler with a shallowly etched SWG gap18
Experimental realization and spectral sensitivity analysis of multiple-order barite wave plates in the near-infrared region of the spectrum18
Effect of preheating conditions on UV laser direct coloring of stainless steel surfaces17
Flexible PTFE hollow dielectric waveguides for terahertz applications: analysis and experimental study17
Characterization and fabrication of high-performance B 4 C-coated mirrors for X-ray free-electron lasers17
Experimental generation of adjustable partially coherent optical vortices from coherent and incoherent light sources17
Comparing optical four-flux model results with experimental data obtained by integrating sphere measurements17
Cascaded microfiber interferometer–fiber Bragg grating sensor for decoupled strain and temperature measurement17
Speckle classification of a multimode fiber based on Inception V317
Design and implementation of a physical layer optical fiber security communication system based on a ZUC stream cipher17
Infrared small target detection network based on multi-dimensional and multi-scale feature fusion17
Automatic measurement system for large-aperture-angle non-holonomic spherical stitching with laser differential confocal interference17
Rapid focusing of light through turbid water based on a digital micromirror device16
Main lobe shifting and splitting of 2D symmetric Airy beams via digital phase modulation16
Integrating inverse design and partially etched platform: an ultra-compact polarization splitter and rotator as an example16
Nickel oxide morphology synthesized with a hydrothermal method for inverted perovskite solar cells16
Integrated barium titanate electro-optic modulators operating at CMOS-compatible voltage16
Design and analysis of an ultra-wide-angle laser communication optical system16
Dual-beam polarimeter based on nonachromatic wave plates with high polarimetric efficiency over a broad band16
Compact simple dynamic holographic devices based on pattern-aligned liquid crystal micro-structures16
Optical characterization of a manual tunable lens for eye-care applications16
Deep-learning-based model for the inverse design of a reconfigurable multi-tap optical filter16
Short wavelength operation of a 10 m perimeter ring laser gyroscope16
Performance of Yb- versus Tm-doped fiber lasers for anti-Stokes fluorescence cooling in space16
Diamond microscraping for the fabrication of a trimmed radial Fresnel array on a roller mold16
Design of a high-efficiency achromatic metalens for mid-infrared broadband applications enabled by deep-learning algorithms16
Implementation of stacked ensemble machine learning for the detection of surrogate plutonium contamination in soil via LIBS16
Photonic-assisted integrated system for communication and sensing based on time–frequency division flexibly multiplexing16
Optimal vector phase-matching conditions in biaxial crystalline materials determined by the extreme surfaces method: the case of orthorhombic crystals16
Rapid quantitative analysis of calcium in infant formula powder assisted by long short-term memory with variable importance using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy16
High-performance microcavity sensing combining MgCo 2 O 4 modification with machine learning16
Accurate measurement of the frequency offset of the laser based on electromagnetically induced transparency16
Single-shot enhanced imaging through multimode fiber based on self-learning networks15
Phase retrieval from single-shot square wave fringe based on image denoising using deep learning15
Cutting sinusoidal gratings to enhance light trapping in thin-film silicon solar cells15
Machine recognition of gas spectra based on a spectral image encoding method15
Frequency resolution improvement by sub-bins and an inverse matrix in discrete Fourier transform15
Continuously variable Fourier filters fabricated using varying angle glancing angle deposition for chip-scale spectroscopy15
Improved magnetorheological finishing of a 3D K9 glass surface for ultra-precision optical applications15
Ultra-wideband high-efficiency reflective polarization converter based on a silver metasurface in the near-infrared region15
Joint enhancement of saturation intensity and dynamic range for polarization imaging via a polarization modulation aperture15
HOL-YOLOv11: lightweight small object detection for UAV aerial imagery15
Efficient progressive algorithm for light scattering of a multilayered concentric nanoparticle15
Quasi-BIC empowered asymmetric grating for high-Q angularly tolerant THz filters with switchable transmission-reflection dualities15
Multi-channel synthetic aperture infrared imaging and experimental research15
Confocal microscopy multi-focus image fusion method based on axial information guidance15
Mask correction method for surface plasmon lithography15
Atmospheric optical turbulence mitigation using iterative image registration and least squares lucky look fusion15
Advanced terahertz-range dopamine detection using a 2D material-based metasurface biosensor15
Fabry–Perot interference optical fiber biosensor based on the ECF for label-free DNA detection15
Brewster-coupling-based thin film filter design for wide-angle high-efficiency phosphor emission15
High-performance reconstruction method combining total variation with a video denoiser for compressed ultrafast imaging15
Mathematical model of potential distribution in a pinned photodiode of an indirect time of flight CMOS image sensor15
Ray-tracing model of a perfect lens compliant with Fermat’s principle: the Cardinal Lens15
Uncalibrated multi-coherent modulation imaging for phase measurement of semi-transparent Fermat-spiral photon sieves15
End-to-end computational ghost imaging method that suppresses atmospheric turbulence15
Practical technique for balancing the optical aberrations among conceptual thin-lens components of optical zoom lenses14
Effective half-wavelength pitch optical phased array design for aliasing-free 2D beam steering14
Visualization of simulated coating efficiency and uniformity14
Design and performance estimation of an efficient collector lens using a fisheye metalens14
Research on the Optically Addressed Liquid Crystal Light Valve Utilizing GaN as both Photoconductive and Conductive Layers14
Optical information hiding for different surface images14
All-fiber vector bending sensor based on a four-core fiber14
Measuring the linear optical absorption coefficient by interferometry and the thermal lensing effect: a numerical analysis14
Temperature evolution of the optical parameters of sapphire in the THz-IR range14
Stimulated vibrational–rotational Raman scattering of hydrogen pumped at a 1064-nm laser14
A simple yet accurate profile model for vertical aerosol extinction estimation over the China Seas14
Optical detection of the ultrasound-induced pulsed thermal lens close to the ice-water phase transition14
Three-dimensional gradient index microlens arrays for light-field and holographic imaging and displays14
Sensitivity improvement of the closed-loop resonant fiber-optic gyroscope interrogated with a broadband source14
Time-ahead forecasting of fiber-coupled signals using temporal convolutional networks for free-space optical links [Invited]14
Detection method of a lead seal crack in a high-voltage cable based on laser atlas14
Self-healing and self-matching effects in astigmatic structured beams as a basis for measuring orbital Stokes parameters14
High-efficiency metalens-based compact multispectral variable spectrometer14
High-efficiency broadband fiber-to-chip coupler using a 3D nanoprinting microfiber14
Super-resolution terahertz synthetic aperture image reconstruction algorithm14
High sensitivity detection of different pH ranges with rGO-nanocomposite coated eFBG sensor14
Non-monotonic dependence of compressive sensing in ghost imaging with an LC-SLM under noisy conditions14
Multimode heralded single photons based on the DLCZ13
Information content analysis of shadow imaging of GEO satellites13
Polarization balance optimization of PBS films for water-surface polarization detection systems13
Fourier-domain filtering analysis for color-polarization camera demosaicking: publisher’s note13
Ultra-compact on-chip meta-waveguide phase modulator based on split ring magnetic resonance13
Multiline molecular tagging velocimetry of nitric oxide at 100  kHz using an injection-seeded burst-mode OPO13
Detection method of micro and macro scale defects in silicon carbide castings13
Analysis of centroiding algorithms for non-diffracting structured and hollow structured laser beams13
Graphene suspensions in carbon tetrachloride: an excellent nonlinear optical limiting material with a high damage threshold at 1064  nm13
Laser air plasma expansion by microwaves13
Hyperspectral camera as a compact payload architecture for remote sensing applications13
Simulation of numerical optimizations to reduce the temperature shift of dielectric interference filters13
Curved OLED-based NLOS optical camera communications links13
High brightness in-band pumped fiber MOPA with output power scaling to >4.6 k W13
Integrated multimode optical waveguides in glass using laser induced deep etching13
Single-sided lens terahertz flat-top beam shaping in the Fresnel region13
Low-noise soliton molecule generation with an in-phase controllable pulse number by third- and second-order dispersion compensation in an all-fiber erbium-doped oscillator: publisher’s note13
High-precision surface profilometry on a micron-groove based on dual-comb electronically controlled optical sampling13
Broadband free space 2 × 4 90° optical hybrid for satellite laser communication13
Optimal design for a broadband Stokes polarimeter of liquid crystal variable retarders13
Nondestructive detection of the soluble solids content in apples based on Vis-NIR spectral fusion and GA-VIP-PLS13
Quantitative evaluation of infrared optoelectronic system performance under realistic environment conditions based on contrast sensitivity function13
Optical pulling force on a uniaxial anisotropic sphere by a high-order Bessel (vortex) beam13
Structured illumination and image enhancement of three-dimensional and moving objects at a distance via incoherent Fourier ptychography13
Application of the Powell algorithm for estimating optical properties of a semitransparent medium based on time-domain information13
Design and analysis of a far-infrared metamaterial perfect absorber with sensing applications13
Mode analysis and measurement of single-emitter blue diode lasers13
Gradient index effect assisted anisotropic broadband absorption in α-MoO 3 metamaterial12
Detection and analysis of microplastics in offshore sediment by microscopic differential Raman spectroscopy12
Partial Mueller matrix polarimeter using liquid crystal modulators12
Generation of multi-focus shaping with high uniformity based on an improved Gerchberg–Saxton algorithm12
Demonstration of near-infrared open-path absorption spectroscopy for water vapor and temperature monitoring during structure-to-structure fire spread experiments12
Path loss characteristics of green light non-line-of-sight communication in turbid seawater12
Application of optical switching technology in a lunar laser ranging system based on a superconducting detector12
Enlargement of the viewing zone and size of a reconstructed image in electro-holography using multiple reconstruction lights by eye-tracking12
Tri-comb generation with a dual-ring structure12
Freeform mirror array design for concentrating sunlight onto a CPV solar cell12
Efficient ultraviolet beam generation at 294.5  nm by frequency-quadrupling a LD-pumped actively Q-switched Nd:YAG/SrWO 4 Raman laser12
Checkerboard corner detection method based on neighborhood linear fitting12
Turning point monitoring of narrow bandpass filters: the enormous strength of the error self-compensation effect12
Outdoor demonstration of range-selective digital holography for three-dimensional imaging12
Single-wavelength continual learning diffractive deep neural networks12
Ultra-broadband metamaterial absorber for near-infrared and mid-infrared applications optimized via deep learning12
Surface profile measurement of metal objects by use of a fringe projection system with polarized dual projectors12
Two camera phase contrast imaging using digital correlation imaging of speckles12
Highly sensitive magnetic field sensor based on the long-period gratings inscribed in the tapered fiber at the dispersion turning point12
Thermal deformation measurement of an aluminum alloy telescope model under periodic temperature modulation12
Reflective plasmonic structural color platforms with expanded color gamut and angle-insensitive performance at 0°–25° incidence12
Spot diagram borders are always caustic curves and/or marginal rays III: segmented mirror in hexagons and trapezoids12
Degree of cross-polarization of elliptical Gaussian partially coherent beams propagating in turbulent atmosphere12
Frequency multiplexing in millimeter-wave over fiber fronthaul transmission links with an InAs/InP quantum dash mode-locked laser12
Enhanced dual-mode terahertz absorption in a graphene-dielectric metasurface by quasi-bound states in the continuum12
Efficient dual-wavelength metasurface for second-order differential edge detection in the ultraviolet12
Monolithic silicon microlens arrays for far-infrared astrophysics12
Numerical study of feature-distribution effects for anti-reflection structured surfaces on binary gratings12
Integrating terrain and spectral attributes for automated water–land classification using airborne LiDAR without any prior information12
TCO-electrode BTO modulator toward 400G/800G interconnects: achieving 0.09  V·cm and bandwidth beyond 100  GHz12
Real-time automatic polarization control based on golden section search and proportional endless reset-free control action12
Double chiral resonances in a quasi-BIC metasurface with both strong circular dichroism and high quality factor12
Design and optimization of the grating coupler in the 2  µm band12
Theoretical study of a four-level EIT-type system in the presence of structured coupling light for microwave field detection12
Propagation through and characterization of atmospheric and oceanic phenomena: introduction to the joint feature issue in Applied Optics and Journal of the Optical Society of America A12
Thermal lens Z-scan measurements: theoretical and experimental uncertainties for low and high fluorescence quantum yields12
Catadioptric sensor concept with interlaced beam paths for imaging and pinpoint spectroscopy12
Reconfigurable AWGR based on LNOI with a tunable central wavelength and bandwidth used in elastic optical networking11
Ps-ViT: phase space vision transformer pre-training for the depth estimation in computer-generated holograms11
Parametric multiphysics study of focus-variable silicone lenses11
Numerical analysis of optical confinement in silica and tellurite multicore fibers for near-infrared image transportation11
Stabilization of the mean wavelength of an erbium-doped fiber source as part of high-accuracy FOG with increased spectrum width11
Dynamic ONU grouping algorithm based on combination partition for centralized flexible PON11
Frequency-domain equalization technology for a vortex optical multiplexing system11
All-fiber high-energy pulsed laser at 1572  nm for coherent detection of atmospheric CO 2 concentration11
Single-source, multipoint free-space optical communication network based on modulating retro-reflectors and all-optical switching11
Optical fiber vibration signal recognition based on an efficient multidimensional feature extraction network11
Antireflective properties of Al 2 O 3 /SiO 2 mu11
Analysis of iterative design algorithms for achromatic deterministic diffusers11
Loading test on the oil tank ground settlement performance monitored by an optical parallel scheme11
Source optimization method employing dynamic polarization aberration model for high-NA EUVL11
Large third-order nonlinear optical susceptibility in high-entropy perovskite oxide thin films prepared by pulsed-laser deposition11
PiLocNet: physics-informed neural network on 3D localization with a rotating point spread function11
Method of calculation of paraxial design parameters of a hybrid catadioptric zoom system with focus tunable elements11
View synthesis for virtual exhibition of impasto artworks using spherical harmonics11
Time-difference-of-arrival positioning based on visible light communication for harbor-border inspection11
Broadband and linearized photonic time-stretch analog-to-digital converter based on a compact dual-polarization modulator11
Continuous optical generation of microwave signals for fountain clocks11
SPP excitation and coupling mechanism based on micro/nano fibers11
Design of a terahertz encoding metalens with adjustable focusing intensity11
Control of surface edge roughness for an aluminum alloy mirror based on sub-aperture polishing11
45 W kHz-linewidth single-frequency fiber laser at 1120 nm11
Satellite-to-Earth free-space optical communication: effects of aerosols and boundary-layer dynamics11
Application of transport of intensity and phase equations for quantitative phase imaging using a non-recursive method11
Fully self-supervised physics-aware holographic depth estimation11
Tunable terahertz absorber based on quasi-BIC supported by a graphene metasurface11
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