Enhancing our heritage—40 years of JOSA A and JOSA B in the ever-changing world of optical science and technology: editorial

Olga Korotkova and Kurt Busch

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), ED4-ED5 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Light propagation in anisotropic materials and electro-optical effects: tutorial on the use of eigenvalue problems, tensors, and symmetries

Patrick Steglich and Achim Kehrein

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2191-2210 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

How to find optimal quantum states for optical micromanipulation and metrology in complex scattering problems: tutorial

Lukas M. Rachbauer, Dorian Bouchet, Ulf Leonhardt, and Stefan Rotter

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2122-2139 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of a mode-dependent-loss controller using a long-period fiber grating with coating material for a 2LP-mode transmission system

Takumi Kimura, Takanori Sato, Masaki Wada, Takayoshi Mori, Taiji Sakamoto, Ryota Imada, Takashi Matsui, Kazuhide Nakajima, and Kunimasa Saitoh

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1960-1967 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Terahertz polarization beam splitter with wide bandwidth and low loss

Yuhang Du, Dinghao Zhou, Ruizhe Zhang, Jingkai Zhou, and Hui Zou

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2100-2108 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoinduced bending in bimorph optical fibers

Jason D. Myers, Daniel L. Rhonehouse, Geoffrey D. Chin, Austin Moore, Anthony Clabeau, Jesse A. Frantz, Robel Y. Bekele, Kevin Lam, Brandon F. Lui, Christopher J. Bardeen, Neda Maghsoodi, and Jas S. Sanghera

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2175-2180 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

All-semiconductor-based systems for atom interferometry experiments in space

Mahmood Bagheri, Jonathon Hunacek, Eric Kittlaus, Mehdi Langlois, Hani Nejadriahi, Firat Yasar, Sheng-wey Chiow, Nan Yu, and Siamak Forouhar

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1979-1986 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Gold nanoparticle-mediated nanosecond laser-induced polystyrene carbonization with luminescent products

Andrey Kudryashov, Sergey Gusev, Dmitry Tatarskiy, Victor A. Nadtochenko, and Nikita Bityurin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1892-1900 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Realization of a single-beam, detachable, cascaded 2D magneto-optical trap based modular cesium source

Jonathan H. Yang, Kaiyue Wang, Sachin Barthwal, and Colin V. Parker

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1906-1913 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Vortex beam assisted generation and manipulation of structured light

Nawaz Sarif Mallick

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2085-2091 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Diamond–silicon carbide composite “skeleton” as a promising heatsink material for Yb:YAG thin-disk lasers

Ivan Kuznetsov, Oleg Palashov, and Sergey Gordeev

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2042-2047 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Effective photon mass in the presence of a gravity gradient emulated by an electromagnetic medium

Igor I. Smolyaninov

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1901-1905 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Effective linear regimes in plasmonic three-wave mixing

Luca Stefanini, Davide Ramaccia, Filiberto Bilotti, Shima Fardad, and Alessandro Salandrino

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1968-1978 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Triple-frequency terahertz modulator based on electronically controllable metamaterial from the coupling effect

Zhen Zhang, Jikun Zhang, Huan Zhou, Linji Yang, Yandong Xiao, Xin Chen, Yong Ma, and Renpu Li

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2149-2154 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverse design of polarization-independent structural color based on a coding metasurface via a bidirectional artificial neural network

Yue Zuo, Bo Ni, Yiran Zhou, Junhong Guo, Haibin Ni, Xiaoyan Zhou, Shahed Jahidul Haque, and Jianhua Chang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2220-2227 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Vibrational effect in conventional and laser-induced electron diffractions

Hien T. Nguyen, Doan-An Trieu, Duong D. Hoang-Trong, Van-Hoang Le, and Ngoc-Loan Phan

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2165-2174 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Analytical development of thermal lensing in an afocal setup with a Gaussian profile: relative beam size variation

Julien-Bilal Zinoune, Christophe Cassagne, Mihaela Chis, and Georges Boudebs

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2211-2219 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Inverted optical functionality of phase change material surfaces through Mie resonances of VO₂@Si core–shell structures

Niloufar Pirouzfam, Payam Mashinchi Abbasi, and Kursat Sendur

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1936-1946 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Non-reciprocal optical phase shifter based on the Sagnac effect and its implementation as an optical isolator

J. Kodz, K. Regelskis, N. Gavrilinas, and J. Želudevičius

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1929-1935 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Squeezing for broadband multidimensional variational measurement

Aleksandr A. Movsisian and Sergey P. Vyatchanin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2003-2013 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Hybrid WDM/MDM (De) multiplexer based on Fabry–Perot resonators with Bragg grating reflectors

Yuan Wang, Jin Lu, Rui Niu, Chang-Ling Zou, Chun-Hua Dong, Xiaoniu Yang, Qi Xuan, and Hongliang Ren

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1882-1891 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and experimental demonstration of a high-performance all-silicon transverse magnetic polarizer using tilted-elliptical-hole arrays

Yaxin Yu, Zhenzhao Guo, Shengbao Wu, and Jinbiao Xiao

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1914-1920 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct-modulation optoelectronic oscillator for optical pulse and frequency comb generation

Brian Sinquin, Marco Romanelli, Mehdi Alouini, and Marc Vallet

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1921-1928 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Energy-efficient high-speed optical modulators based on the interplay of epsilon-near-zero effect in graphene and ITO

Afrooz Rafatmah, Mehdi Miri, and Navid Yasrebi

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2048-2059 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency tunable optoelectronic oscillator with parity-time symmetry by using integrated components

Farnaz Ahmadfard, S. Esmail Hosseini, and Mohammadreza Qashqaei

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2060-2069 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of coherent superpositions of LG_0,±l modes with tunable topological charge in a Nd:YVO₄ microchip laser

Jinxiu Wang, Miao Hu, Mengmeng Xu, Haozhen Li, Shuying Chen, Xuefang Zhou, Meihua Bi, Sunqiang Pan, and Chong Liu

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2092-2099 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual-ring resonator design for enhanced thermal isolation and optical performance

Ercan M. Dede, Jiahui Wang, Paul D. Schmalenberg, Sean P. Rodrigues, and Shanhui Fan

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2140-2148 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Enhancement of terahertz emission from aqueous NaCl solutions

Yong Zhang, Tao Shen, Haoyang Wang, Hong Li, Tianwu Wang, Guangchao He, Chao Chang, and Lirong Li

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1876-1881 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical shaping self-mixing interferometry with a neural network for displacement measurement

Junbao Chen, Xinmeng Wang, Cheng He, and Ming Wang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1947-1952 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Eavesdropping risk evaluation for non-line-of-sight terahertz channels by a metallic wavy surface in rain

Peian Li, Wenbo Liu, Da Li, Mingxia Zhang, Xiaopeng Wang, Houjun Sun, and Jianjun Ma

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1995-2002 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Interaction of light with subwavelength particles: revealing the physics of the electric dipole moment in the classical scattering problem

Yuriy A. Akimov

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2114-2121 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Transitions between triplet Rydberg states of the alkaline-earth-metal atoms for precision measurements of microwave fields

Igor L. Glukhov, Aleksandr A. Kamenski, Aleksei S. Kornev, Nikolai L. Manakov, Vitaly D. Ovsiannikov, and Vitaly G. Palchikov

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 1953-1959 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Photon-count fluctuations of spontaneous parametric down conversion exhibit long-range correlations

Lian Seng Tey, S. V. Muniandy, and Wu Yi Chong

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2070-2076 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear effects enhance entanglement of two magnon modes in cavity magnomechanics

Ke Di, Xi Wang, Shuai Tan, Yu Liu, Yinxue Zhao, Anyu Cheng, and Jiajia Du

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2109-2113 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of rotation rate sensitivity in a quantum optomechanical gyroscope with two coupled cavities

Vahid Mahdavi, Hossein Saghafifar, and Mahdi Davoudi-Darareh

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2228-2236 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Abundance determination of atoms and ions in the channel plasma of lightning

Feng Wei, Xiaozhi Shen, Ping Yuan, Tingting An, Yingying An, and Mengle Su

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2033-2041 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser enrichment of the ⁶²Ni isotope for betavoltaic devices

M. V. Suryanarayana and M. Sankari

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2155-2164 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-objective scintillator shape optimization for increased photodetector light collection

G. Reales, F. van Keulen, A. M. Aragón, J. F. L. Goosen, and A. Bornheim

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2014-2032 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Influence of optical property parameters on the emission patterns and spatio-temporal properties of nonlinear Thomson scattering

Yi Zhang, Haokai Wang, Feiyang Gu, Xingyu Li, Qingyu Yang, Yubo Wang, and Youwei Tian

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2181-2189 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF | Compressed PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Symmetry-protected TM modes in rib-like, plus-shaped optical waveguides with shallow etching

Necati Üstün, Henna Farheen, Manfred Hammer, and Jens Förstner

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2077-2084 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High harmonic generation in epitaxially grown zinc oxide films: publisher’s note

Troie Journigan, Yangyang Liu, Christian Cabello, S. Novia Berriel, Nicholas G. Rudawski, Parag Banerjee, and Michael Chini

J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 41(9), 2190-2190 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF