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  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,087 Views
12 Pages

Active On-Chip Dispersion Control Using a Tunable Silicon Bragg Grating

  • Charalambos Klitis,
  • Marc Sorel and
  • Michael J. Strain

28 August 2019

Actively controllable dispersion in on-chip photonic devices is challenging to implement compared with free space optical components where mechanical degrees of freedom can be employed. Here, we present a method by which continuously tunable group de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
526 Views
22 Pages

Simulation and Reproduction of Direct Solar Radiation Utilizing Grating Anomalous Dispersion

  • Junjie Yang,
  • Jian Zhang,
  • Bin Zhao,
  • Lu Wang,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Songzhou Yang,
  • Da Xu,
  • Taiyang Ren,
  • Jingrui Sun and
  • Guoyu Zhang

9 December 2025

The technical challenge of balancing radiant illuminance and the angular diameter of the simulated sun remains unsolved, preventing the realization of a solar simulator with both a 32′ angular diameter and a solar constant irradiance. This pape...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,413 Views
15 Pages

7 May 2022

Dual-comb multiheterodyne spectroscopy is a well-established technology for the highly sensitive real-time detection and measurement of the optical spectra of samples, including gases and fiber sensors. However, a common drawback of dual-comb spectro...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,078 Views
16 Pages

10 March 2016

We report on an experimental investigation of spatial frequency responses of anisotropic transmission refractive index gratings formed in holographic polymer dispersed liquid crystals (HPDLCs). We studied two different types of HPDLC materials employ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,500 Views
11 Pages

The existence and stability of moving Bragg grating solitons are systematically investigated in a dual-core system, where one core is uniform and has Kerr nonlinearity, and the other is linear with Bragg grating and dispersive reflectivity. It is fou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,785 Views
10 Pages

Highly Dispersive Optical Solitons in Fiber Bragg Gratings with Quadratic-Cubic Nonlinearity

  • Elsayed M. E. Zayed,
  • Mohamed E. M. Alngar,
  • Reham M. A. Shohib,
  • Anjan Biswas,
  • Yakup Yıldırım,
  • Luminita Moraru,
  • Simona Moldovanu and
  • Catalina Iticescu

28 December 2022

Highly dispersive solitons in fiber Bragg gratings with quadratic-cubic law of nonlinear refractive index are studied in this paper. The G/G-expansion approach and the enhanced Kudryashov’s scheme have made this retrieval possible. A del...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,054 Views
11 Pages

12 January 2022

A diffraction grating of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) with polarization-selective characteristics is investigated. Electrically controllable gratings are produced using In-Plane Switching (IPS) electrodes. Indium tin oxide (ITO) electrodes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,048 Views
19 Pages

20 September 2022

In this paper, we investigated the evolution of the dispersion curves of long-period fiber gratings (LPFGs) from room temperature down to 0 K. We considered gratings arc-induced in the SMF28 fiber and in two B/Ge co-doped fibers. Computer simulations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,337 Views
16 Pages

A Seawater Salinity Sensor Based on Optimized Long Period Fiber Grating in the Dispersion Turning Point

  • Chao Du,
  • Shuang Zhao,
  • Qiuyu Wang,
  • Bin Jia,
  • Mingzhe Zhao,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Liqin Cui,
  • Shizhe Chen and
  • Xiao Deng

30 April 2023

Variations of seawater salinity often cause ocean internal waves, water masses and stratification, which affect the stability of the ocean environment. Therefore, the study of seawater salinity is significant for the prediction of changes in the ocea...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,250 Views
5 Pages

31 December 2021

Dispersion is one of the main factors that limit the development of optical fiber communication systems regarding data rate and long distance transmission of the signal. This is because of increases in dispersion with the increase in data rate and di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,863 Views
23 Pages

Development and Application of Unmanned Aerial High-Resolution Convex Grating Dispersion Hyperspectral Imager

  • Qingsheng Xue,
  • Xinyu Gao,
  • Fengqin Lu,
  • Jun Ma,
  • Junhong Song and
  • Jinfeng Xu

7 September 2024

This study presents the design and development of a high-resolution convex grating dispersion hyperspectral imaging system tailored for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing applications. The system operates within a spectral range of 400 to 1...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,909 Views
18 Pages

30 October 2024

We employed a double-layer coupled diffractive optical element, based on metasurfaces and diffraction gratings, which exhibits wavefront modulation and chromatic dispersion compensation. Utilizing this double-layer coupled diffractive optical element...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,845 Views
11 Pages

Dispersion Management in 10-PW Laser Front End

  • Xingyan Liu,
  • Cheng Wang,
  • Xinliang Wang,
  • Xiaoming Lu,
  • Peile Bai,
  • Yanqi Liu,
  • Yanyan Li,
  • Keyang Liu,
  • Lianghong Yu and
  • Ruxin Li
  • + 1 author

15 July 2020

To improve pulse contrast in chirped pulse amplification petawatt laser systems, the regenerative amplifier is substituted with a multipass amplifier at the Shanghai Superintense Ultrafast Laser Facility (SULF). To reduce the consequent angular dispe...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,606 Views
8 Pages

25 January 2024

On-chip optical dispersion compensation and wavelength division multiplexing/demultiplexing (WDM) are highly demanded functions for optical communications. In this work, we proposed a multichannel dispersion compensation structure based on chirped mu...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,415 Views
13 Pages

Design and Study of a Reflector-Separated Light Dispersion-Compensated 3D Microscopy System

  • Hui Li,
  • Xin Tan,
  • Qingbin Jiao,
  • Yuhang Li,
  • Siqi Liu,
  • Jian Pei,
  • Jiahang Zhang,
  • Wei Zhang and
  • Liang Xu

6 May 2023

The secondary-phase grating-based tomographic microscopy system, which is widely used in the biological and life sciences, can observe all the sample multilayer image information simultaneously because it has multifocal points. However, chromatic abe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,570 Views
8 Pages

We utilize a femtosecond laser-inscribed small-period long-period fiber grating (SP-LPFG) to induce a nonlinear polarization rotation (NPR) effect for mode-locking pulses in a normal dispersion erbium-doped fiber laser (EDFL). The SP-LPFG has a lengt...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,189 Views
15 Pages

18 March 2023

We proposed a high-sensitivity optical fiber sensor based on a dual-resonance helical long-period fiber grating (HLPG). The grating is fabricated in a single-mode fiber (SMF) by using an improved arc-discharge heating system. The transmission spectra...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
987 Views
7 Pages

In this paper we demonstrate a new approach to the measurement of dispersion of light reflected in integrated optical devices. The approach utilizes the fact that light reflected from the end facet of an integrated waveguide will interfere with light...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,184 Views
10 Pages

25 May 2021

We study the stability characteristics of zero-velocity gap solitons in dual-core Bragg gratings with cubic-quintic nonlinearity and dispersive reflectivity. The model supports two disjointed families of gap solitons (Type 1 and Type 2). Additionally...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,911 Views
14 Pages

28 December 2024

Based on additive manufacturing via photopolymerization, this study combines polymer-dispersed liquid crystal (PDLC) technology with 3D printing technology to produce tunable micro-optical components with switchable diffraction or focusing characteri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,085 Views
14 Pages

11 May 2019

In this work, the theoretical model of non-uniform diffraction structures’ holographic formation in liquid crystal-photopolymer (LC-PPM) composite materials with a dye-sensitizer is developed. The model takes into account the arbitrary characte...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,248 Views
16 Pages

Ultrasensitive Optical Fiber Sensors Working at Dispersion Turning Point: Review

  • Shengyao Xu,
  • Peng Kang,
  • Zhijie Hu,
  • Weijie Chang and
  • Feng Huang

3 February 2023

Optical fiber sensors working at the dispersion turning point (DTP) have served as promising candidates for various sensing applications due to their ultrahigh sensitivity. In this review, recently developed ultrasensitive fiber sensors at the DTP, i...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,794 Views
13 Pages

Optical Designs with Curved Detectors for Fiber Bragg Grating Interrogation Monitors

  • Eduard Muslimov,
  • Nadezhda Pavlycheva,
  • Emmanuel Hugot,
  • Simona Lombardo,
  • Ilnur Nureev and
  • Oleg Morozov

23 December 2020

In this paper, we evaluate the application of curved detectors and freeform optics technologies for fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) interrogation monitors design. It is shown that, in a high-dispersion spectrograph scheme, the camera part operates in spe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,561 Views
17 Pages

A High Throughput Integrated Hyperspectral Imaging and 3D Measurement System

  • Huijie Zhao,
  • Lunbao Xu,
  • Shaoguang Shi,
  • Hongzhi Jiang and
  • Da Chen

2 April 2018

Hyperspectral and three-dimensional measurements can obtain the intrinsic physicochemical properties and external geometrical characteristics of objects, respectively. The combination of these two kinds of data can provide new insights into objects,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,768 Views
11 Pages

Disilicate Dental Ceramic Surface Preparation by 1070 nm Fiber Laser: Thermal and Ultrastructural Analysis

  • Carlo Fornaini,
  • Federica Poli,
  • Elisabetta Merigo,
  • Nathalie Brulat-Bouchard,
  • Ahmed El Gamal,
  • Jean-Paul Rocca,
  • Stefano Selleri and
  • Annamaria Cucinotta

Lithium disilicate dental ceramic bonding, realized by using different resins, is strictly dependent on micro-mechanical retention and chemical adhesion. The aim of this in vitro study was to investigate the capability of a 1070 nm fiber laser for th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,774 Views
22 Pages

28 July 2023

Biomass includes diverse raw materials of plant or animal origin that are biodegradable. It also constitutes a significant fraction of municipal waste burned in waste incineration plants. Grate technology is one of the more commonly used technologies...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,783 Views
11 Pages

Highly Dispersive Optical Solitons in Fiber Bragg Gratings with Kerr Law of Nonlinear Refractive Index

  • Elsayed M. E. Zayed,
  • Mohamed E. M. Alngar,
  • Reham M. A. Shohib,
  • Anjan Biswas,
  • Yakup Yıldırım,
  • Salam Khan,
  • Luminita Moraru,
  • Simona Moldovanu and
  • Catalina Iticescu

17 August 2022

This paper obtains highly dispersive optical solitons in fiber Bragg gratings with the Kerr law of a nonlinear refractive index. The generalized Kudryashov’s approach as well as its newer version makes this retrieval possible. A full spectrum o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,415 Views
14 Pages

15 August 2021

Analysis of trends in the development of silicon photonics shows the high efficiency regarding the creation of optical sensors. The concept of bimodal sensors, which suggests moving away from the usual paradigm based only on single-mode waveguides an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
1,700 Views
24 Pages

Computational Study for Fiber Bragg Gratings with Dispersive Reflectivity Using Fractional Derivative

  • Hira Tariq,
  • Ghazala Akram,
  • Maasoomah Sadaf,
  • Maria Iftikhar and
  • Liliana Guran

In this paper, the new representations of optical wave solutions to fiber Bragg gratings with cubic–quartic dispersive reflectivity having the Kerr law of nonlinear refractive index structure are retrieved with high accuracy. The residual power...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
2,227 Views
17 Pages

Cubic-Quartic Optical Solitons in Fiber Bragg Gratings with Dispersive Reflectivity Having Parabolic Law of Nonlinear Refractive Index by Lie Symmetry

  • Sandeep Malik,
  • Sachin Kumar,
  • Anjan Biswas,
  • Yakup Yıldırım,
  • Luminita Moraru,
  • Simona Moldovanu,
  • Catalina Iticescu and
  • Hashim M. Alshehri

10 November 2022

This work recovers cubic-quartic optical solitons with dispersive reflectivity in fiber Bragg gratings and parabolic law of nonlinearity. The Lie symmetry analysis first reduces the governing partial differential equations to the corresponding ordina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,084 Views
10 Pages

11 July 2020

Active tuning on a plasmonic structure is discussed in this report. We examined the transient transmission effects of an azo-dye-doped liquid crystal cell on a metallic surface grating. The transition between isotropic and nematic phases in liquid cr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,399 Views
11 Pages

High Temperature Optical Fiber Sensor Based on Compact Fattened Long-Period Fiber Gratings

  • Ruth I. Mata-Chávez,
  • Alejandro Martínez-Rios,
  • Julián M. Estudillo-Ayala,
  • Everardo Vargas-Rodríguez,
  • Roberto Rojas-Laguna,
  • Juan C. Hernández-García,
  • Ana D. Guzmán-Chávez,
  • David Claudio-González and
  • Eduardo Huerta-Mascotte

4 March 2013

A compact high temperature fiber sensor where the sensor head consists of a short fattened long period fiber grating (F-LPFG) of at least 2 mm in length and background loss of −5 dBm is reported. On purpose two different F-LPFGs were used to measure...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
51 Citations
2,716 Views
10 Pages

Optical Solitons and Conservation Laws for the Concatenation Model: Undetermined Coefficients and Multipliers Approach

  • Anjan Biswas,
  • Jose Vega-Guzman,
  • Abdul H. Kara,
  • Salam Khan,
  • Houria Triki,
  • O. González-Gaxiola,
  • Luminita Moraru and
  • Puiu Lucian Georgescu

27 December 2022

This paper retrieves an optical 1–soliton solution to a model that is written as a concatenation of the Lakshmanan–Porsezian–Daniel model and Sasa–Satsuma equation. The method of undetermined coefficients obtains a full spectr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,077 Views
13 Pages

29 December 2022

Typically, cavities of sub-terahertz electron cyclotron masers (gyrotrons) have oversized dimensions. That leads to a problem of the dense mode spectrum and, as a result, to a problem of the mode selectivity in the process of realization of gyrotrons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
601 Views
19 Pages

6 January 2026

Silicon–nitride (SiN) waveguides have emerged as fundamental building blocks in silicon photonic integrated circuits (Si-PICs), offering advantages that compensate for the intrinsic limitations of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) and silica-on-silico...

  • Article
  • Open Access

Double-Sided Illumination Grating-Coupled Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensors Using Direct Optical Discs

  • Wisansaya Jaikeandee,
  • Asad Ullah Hil Gulib,
  • Taeyul Choi and
  • Richard Z. Zhang

4 February 2026

Commercial optical discs are used as low-cost grating substrates for fabricating grating-coupled surface plasmon resonance (GC-SPR) sensors, and the effects of front-side and back-side illumination are systematically compared. Three different discs w...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,030 Views
15 Pages

Dual-Gratings Imaging Spectrometer

  • Rui Ouyang,
  • Duo Wang,
  • Longxu Jin and
  • Xingxiang Zhang

22 November 2021

Common dispersive-type spectroscopic instruments include prism-type and grating-type, usually using a single dispersive element. The continuous imaging band is always limited by the dispersion angle. When it is necessary to image two wavebands with a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,408 Views
23 Pages

26 September 2022

A traditional flat-panel spectrometer does not allow high-resolution observation and miniaturization simultaneously. In this study, a compact, high-resolution cross-dispersion spectrometer was designed based on the theoretical basis of echelle gratin...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,568 Views
7 Pages

28 January 2023

Dispersion management plays an important role in improving the output performance of a mode-locked fiber laser. Therefore, dispersion management is carried out by introducing the grating pair in our experiment. Through adjusting the distance between...

  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
8,196 Views
28 Pages

Holographic Gratings for Slow-Neutron Optics

  • Juergen Klepp,
  • Christian Pruner,
  • Yasuo Tomita,
  • Peter Geltenbort,
  • Irena Drevenšek-Olenik,
  • Saso Gyergyek,
  • Joachim Kohlbrecher and
  • Martin Fally

12 December 2012

Recent progress in the development of holographic gratings for neutron-optics applications is reviewed. We summarize the properties of gratings recorded in deuterated (poly)methylmethacrylate, holographic polymer-dispersed liquid crystals and nanopar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
402 Views
12 Pages

Nonlinearity- and Dispersion-Controlled High-Energy All-Fiber Femtosecond Laser System with Peak Power Exceeding 0.5 GW

  • Feng Li,
  • Qianglong Li,
  • Jixin Xing,
  • Xue Cao,
  • Wenlong Wen,
  • Lei Wang,
  • Yufeng Wei,
  • Hualong Zhao,
  • Yishan Wang and
  • Wei Zhao
  • + 1 author

25 December 2025

A monolithic all-fiber high-energy chirped pulse amplification (CPA) system with a managed large dispersion is demonstrated. Considering the nonlinearity in the amplification system, two temperature-tuning cascaded chirped fiber Bragg gratings (CFBGs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,783 Views
15 Pages

1 October 2023

Traditional single-antenna systems have inherent limitations in terms of antenna gain, anti-interference capability, and flexibility. To overcome these challenges, satellite-mounted distributed antenna systems disperse multiple antennas at different...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,515 Views
31 Pages

27 June 2022

The high-precision diffraction grating is an important chromatic dispersion component that has been widely used in many fields, including laser beam combining, chirped pulse compression, spectroscopy, among others. In this paper, we review the develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,447 Views
13 Pages

Liquid Temperature Measurements Using Two Different Tunable Hollow Prisms

  • Sergio Calixto,
  • Martha Rosete-Aguilar and
  • Ismael Torres-Gomez

29 January 2017

This paper describes the design, fabrication, and testing of two hollow prisms. One is a prism with a grating glued to its hypotenuse. This ensemble, prism + grating, is called a grism. It can be applied as an on-axis tunable spectrometer. The other...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,929 Views
19 Pages

Study on the Design Method of High-Resolution Volume-Phase Holographic Gratings

  • Shuo Wang,
  • Lei Dai,
  • Chao Lin,
  • Long Wang,
  • Zhenhua Ji,
  • Yang Fu,
  • Quyouyang Gao and
  • Yuquan Zheng

9 October 2024

Volume-phase holographic gratings are suitable for use in greenhouse gas detection imaging spectrometers, enabling the detection instruments to achieve high spectral resolution, high signal-to-noise ratios, and high operational efficiency. However, w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,760 Views
14 Pages

25 June 2022

Blazed gratings are the critical dispersion elements in spectral analysis instruments, whose performance depends on structural parameters and topography of the grating groove. In this paper, high diffraction efficiency silicon-blazed grating working...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
12,340 Views
18 Pages

Echelle Grating Spectroscopic Technology for High-Resolution and Broadband Spectral Measurement

  • Yinxin Zhang,
  • Wanzhuo Li,
  • Wenhao Duan,
  • Zhanhua Huang and
  • Huaidong Yang

31 October 2022

Echelle grating provides high spectral resolving power and diffraction efficiency in a broadband wavelength range by the Littrow mode. The spectrometer with the cross-dispersed echelle scheme has seen remarkable growth in recent decades. Rather than...

  • Article
  • Open Access
159 Views
9 Pages

Dispersion Analysis and Control in a Yb-Doped Fiber Chirped Pulse Amplification System and Second-Harmonic Generation

  • Zhengying You,
  • Qian Wang,
  • Yuanyuan Fan,
  • Yifan Zhao,
  • Yan Qi,
  • Boxia Yan,
  • Ning Wen,
  • Zhe Han,
  • Mi Zhou and
  • Yanwei Wang

27 January 2026

We report a dispersion-controlled Yb-doped fiber chirped pulse amplification (CPA) system incorporating a tunable chirped fiber Bragg grating (CFBG) stretcher and a single-grating transmission compressor for dynamic compensation of power-dependent no...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,614 Views
11 Pages

26 May 2021

The dark diffusion enhancement process (DDEP) caused by photopolymerization during the pre-exposure of TI/PMMA (titanocene dispersed methyl methacrylate matrix) polymers was theoretically analyzed and experimentally investigated, revealing the hologr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,748 Views
11 Pages

Excitation of Terahertz Spoof Surface Plasmons on a Roofed Metallic Grating by an Electron Beam

  • Yongqiang Liu,
  • Xutao Zhang,
  • Yan Wang,
  • He Cai,
  • Jinhai Sun,
  • Yong Zhu and
  • Liangsheng Li

21 February 2024

In this paper, both fundamental SSP modes on a roofed metallic grating and its effective excitation of the bounded SSP mode by an injected electron beam on the structure are numerically examined and investigated in the THz regime. Apart from the boun...

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