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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 2h

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Performance enhancement in micro-LED maskless lithography via in-situ two-photon-polymerized micro-lens array bit.ly/47lI2jx #LightSources #ProjectionSystems 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 10h

Via #OPG_AO: Low-coherence interferometric communication based on OPD modulation bit.ly/4xPgTjU #OpticalSystems #ScatteringMedia💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 12h

On this #WelcomeNewEditorsWednesday, we'd like to welcome our incoming #OPG_OL Topical Editors Guangwei Hu Nanyang Technological University; Yufei Ma Harbin Institute of Technology; V R Supradeepa Indian Institute of Science. Thank you for supporting @opg.optica.org and in particular Optics Letters!

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 12h

Via #OPG_Optica: Transparent and mechanically flexible wafer-scale silicon-photonics fabrication platform bit.ly/4hiV1Zl #OpticalComponents #WearableSensors @mit.edu 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 29/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Spatially or temporally resolved phase-based optoretinography with actively tracked point-scanning optical coherence tomography bit.ly/3VzIvfl #HighSpeedImaging #DeformableMirrors 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 29/09/2026

Via #OPG_OpEx: High-temperature wide-dynamic-range vibration sensing via an enhanced Fabry–Pérot interferometer probes bit.ly/4z1ryc8 #SensorPerformance #UltrafastLasers @stanforduniversity.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 29/09/2026

On this #ThankYouEditorsTuesday, we'd like to thank our outgoing #OPG_BOEx Associate Editors Juan Tabernero, Universidad Murcia and Linda Lundström, Royal Institute of Technology/KTH. Thank you for supporting @opg.optica.org and in particular Biomedical Optics Express!

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 28/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OpEx: Broadband high-level squeezed light using waveguide optical parametric amplifiers with external dispersion compensation bit.ly/4hlGZoi #OpticalAmplifiers #QuantumNoise @utokyoofficial.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 28/09/2026

Have questions about publishing your research? Find guidance on manuscript preparation, peer review, publication ethics, article types, and more in our Author Resource Center. bit.ly/46xG7YW #OpticsResearch

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 28/09/2026

Via #OPG_AO: Underwater color polarization image restoration network based on bidirectional attention and cross-scale fusion bit.ly/4iNye9b #ImageQuality #UnderwaterImaging 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 27/09/2026

For #SpotlightSunday, view this Summary by Moises Padilla of #OPG_AO: Definitive correction for nonlinear and random phase-step detuning using the universal phase-shifting algorithm bit.ly/46ENAp2 #NeuralNetworks #PhaseRetrieval 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 27/09/2026

Via #OPG_OL: Ultra-broadband lithium niobate optical mode (de)multiplexer enabled by SWG-based modal-field redistribution bit.ly/4AsUgEg #OpticalSignals #EffectiveRefractiveIndex 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 25/09/2026

Via #OPG_JOSA_A: Fourier finite-difference method and proper orthogonal decomposition for the quick spectral study of 2D periodic photonic structures bit.ly/4xIQsMO #FourierExpansions #SpatialResolution @cnrs.fr 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 25/09/2026

Via #OPG_BOEx: Motion-corrected Gaussian, mean, and parametric curvature mapping of the posterior eye with pupil-tracked whole-eye OCT bit.ly/4hmoh04 #ApertureSynthesis #PupilTracking 💡🧪

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 25/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OpEx: Power and energy scaling of Tm-doped fiber lasers enabled by in-band pumping bit.ly/4rn7AGc #LargeModeAreaFibers #LaserSources @uni-jena.de💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 24/09/2026

Via #OPG_Optica: Universal and quantitative statistical approach to retrieve X-ray directional dark-field using a single exposure bit.ly/4yROieO #XRayImaging #ModulationTechniques @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 24/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Low-loss ultra-compact photonic bends with enhanced fabrication tolerance for commercial foundry processes bit.ly/4AmyXo9 #InverseDesign #WaveguideModes 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 24/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OPTCON: Vehicle-mounted optical frequency comb for open-path field measurements based on a NALM mode-locked fiber laser bit.ly/4rsw0OE #AbsorptionSpectroscopy #TunableDiodeLasers 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 24/09/2026

On this #ThankYouEditorsThursday, we'd like to thank our returning #OPG_OpticaQ Associate Editors Koji Azuma, NTT and Matthew Eichenfield, @uarizona.bsky.social. Thank you for supporting @opg.optica.org and in particular Optica Quantum!

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 24/09/2026

Via #OPG_OpticaQ: Ultra-low-noise heralded single photons from counter-propagating SPDC bit.ly/4y91axb #QuantumComputation #RamanScattering 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 23/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OpEx: Electrically-driven monolithic silicon photonic isolator based on seedlayer-free bismuth terbium iron garnet bit.ly/4yspRVz #FaradayEffect #LaserOperation @mit.edu 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 23/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Topologically protected dense wavelength division multiplexer based on valley photonic crystal slabs bit.ly/3V2exAA #OpticalNetworks #TunableFilters 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 23/09/2026

On this #WelcomeNewEditorsWednesday, we'd like to welcome our incoming #OPG_BOEx Associate Editors Alberto de Castro, @io-csic.bsky.social and Azhar Zam, NYU Abu Dhabi. Thank you for supporting @opg.optica.org and in particular Biomedical Optics Express!

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 22/09/2026

Via #OPG_Optica: Plasmonic color nanoprinting: from trimer to quasi-freeform aluminum voids bit.ly/3TnO2VJ #PlasmonicDevice #Nanoprinting 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 22/09/2026

Volume 34 Issue 19 of #OPG_OpEx is now live: opg.optica.org/oe/issue.cfm... The featured image displays gradually broadening dynamic laser interference fringes, exhibiting a continuous phase shift while maintaining a constant spatial period. See Tian et al.: opg.optica.org/oe/fulltext....

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 22/09/2026

View this #SpotlightSummary by David Novoa of #OPG_JOSA_B: Fiber characterization with frequency-resolved optical gating measurements bit.ly/4cUkMwu #UltrashortPulses #NonlinearOpticalFibers 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 22/09/2026

On this #ThankYouEditorsTuesday, we'd like to thank our returning #OPG_OpEx Associate Editors Ehab Awad, King Saud University; Luiz Jacobsohn, Clemson University; Domna Kotsifaki, Duke Kunshan University. Thank you for supporting @opg.optica.org and in particular Optics Express!

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 21/09/2026

Via #OPG_OpEx: Purcell enhancement near arbitrary anisotropic multilayers: from plasmonic layers to twisted hyperbolic stacks bit.ly/4dcSYDu #QuantumLightSources #FresnelReflection @iitalk.bsky.social💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 21/09/2026

Volume 13 Issue 9 of #OPG_Optica is now live: bit.ly/4gWWsMM The cover illustrates a gas-phase volume diffraction grating formed by two interfering ultraviolet lasers in an ozone-doped gas flow. See details at Ou et al.: bit.ly/4Aq1itK

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 21/09/2026

Via #OPG_Optica: Scalable joint X-ray nano-holotomography reconstruction with the bilinear Hessian method opg.optica.org/optica/fulltext.cfm?… #PhaseContrastImaging #SpatialResolution💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 21/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OPTCON: Reflection-mode Brewster angle ptychographic microscopy for quantitative phase imaging of dielectric patterns bit.ly/3UGXQKV #ImageMetrics #ThinFilms @psi.ch💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 21/09/2026

For #SpotlightSunday, view this Spotlight Summary by Richard B. Miles of #OPG_AO: 100 kHz-rate femtosecond laser electronic excitation tagging velocimetry in Mach 6 quiet flow bit.ly/4yCy8Wv #UltravioletLasers #HighPowerLasers💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 20/09/2026

Volume 65 Issue 27 of #OPG_AO is now live: bit.ly/4cTuTBH On the cover is a setup of a star sensor, high-precision two-axis turntable, and data-processing unit for real star image testing of atmospheric jitter and sensor noise. See Zhang et al.: bit.ly/3V4nVna

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 20/09/2026

Via #OPG_Optica: Single-shot phase-contrast computed tomography for multi-material samples bit.ly/4gGYHSP #XRayImaging #BiomedicalImaging @ucl.ac.uk 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 19/09/2026

Via #OPG_BOEx: DASHING–LSCI: deep learning-based anatomical multiclass segmentation for human intraoperative neurosurgical guidance – laser speckle contrast imaging opg.optica.org/boe/fulltext.cfm?uri… #BiomedicalImaging #NeurosurgicalIntervention💡🧪

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 18/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_JOSA_A: Quantum-potential effects and vortex structure in the Bohmian dynamics of superpositions of Laguerre–Gaussian beams bit.ly/4dfBvdA #OpticalFields #StructuredLight 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 18/09/2026

Behind every published paper is a reviewer who took the time to read closely, ask hard questions, and help make the work stronger. This #PeerReviewWeek, we thank the entire community of Optica Publishing Group reviewers that gives so generously to optics and photonics research.

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 18/09/2026

View this #Spotlight by Bing He of #OPG_OL: Threshold reduction of phonon lasing in coupled microresonators with a feedback waveguide bit.ly/4gRL4BM #Microcavities #ResonantModes 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 17/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Mid-infrared erbium waveguide laser with efficiency beyond the quantum-defect limit bit.ly/3SLDAqV #Modulation #LaserSources @universite-caen.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 17/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_JOSA_B: Focused-beam optical potentials for cold atoms near an atom chip bit.ly/4yxADJr #ImagingSystems #GaussianBeams💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 17/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OpEx: Axially pumped diode-pumped alkali amplifier with high extraction efficiency bit.ly/4j1XGHQ #BeamQuality #GasLasers💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 16/09/2026

Quality reviews don't go unnoticed. Through the @OpticaPubsGroup Reviewer Recognition and Rewards Program, reviewers earn points for every useful review, redeemable for a free Optica membership or discount on APCs. Start earning yours this #PeerReviewWeek. bit.ly/4fcHr7l

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 16/09/2026

Via #OPG_AO: Fringe phase separation method for composite shearing interferograms using two-dimensional continuous wavelet transform with sequential ridge extraction bit.ly/4j400y0 #FourierTransforms #SpatialFrequency💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 16/09/2026

Via #OPG_OpticaQ: Ultimate resolution limits in coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering imaging bit.ly/4xZYj9C #HighHarmonicGeneration #ImagingTechniques @fraunhofer.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 15/09/2026

Volume 51 Issue 18 of #OPG_OL is now live: bit.ly/4Amh4FZ The featured image displays a numerical simulation of temperature field and isotherm distribution after a fiber irradiates on the liquid-air interface. See details at Zhang et al.: bit.ly/4xv8SAq

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 15/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OpEx: Comprehensive study of chirp-dependent terahertz generation in the organic crystal BNA pumped by 800-nm femtosecond laser pulses bit.ly/4xmDlQY #OpticalRectification #THzPulses 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 15/09/2026

Impactful peer review is a skill you can build. The @OpticaPubsGroup Reviewer Certification Course covers peer review objectives and best practices for writing a constructive, ethical review. It’s free and takes just 1–2 hours to complete. bit.ly/4h1EBmD #PeerReviewWeek

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 15/09/2026

Via #OPG_OMEx: Highly directional microwave radiation modulated by 1D defect-mode photonic crystals bit.ly/4A4ICiO #PhotonicCrystals #SpatialFiltering💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 15/09/2026

An Editors' Pick via #OPG_OL: Raising the laser induced damage threshold of multilayer dielectric gratings by slanting the grating ridges: experimental verification bit.ly/4gU4lCz #SemiconductorLasers #DiffractionEfficiency @tsinghuauniversity.bsky.social 💡⚛️

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Optica Publishing Group @opg.optica.org · 14/09/2026

Via #OPG_AO: Hybrid vision transformer and convolution-based image reconstruction via multimode fiber speckle patterns of scaled Laguerre–Gaussian modes bit.ly/4gHBD7T #NeuralNetworks #StructuredLight💡⚛️

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