Revealing optical soliton solutions of Schrödinger equation having parabolic law and anti-cubic law with weakly nonlocal nonlinearity by Neslihan Ozdemir, Selvi Altun, Aydin Secer, Muslum Ozisik, Mustafa Bayram

“…In this study, we purpose to ensure optical soliton solutions of the nonlinear Schrödinger equation having parabolic and anti-cubic (AC) laws with a weakly non-local nonlinearity by using the new Kudryashov method. …”
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Analysis of Optical Errors in Joint Fabry–Pérot Interferometer–Fourier-Transform Imaging Spectroscopy Interferometric Super-Resolution Systems by Yu Zhang, Qunbo Lv, Jianwei Wang, Yinhui Tang, Jia Si, Xinwen Chen, Yangyang Liu

“…Fourier-transform imaging spectroscopy (FTIS) faces inherent limitations in spectral resolution due to the maximum optical path difference (OPD) achievable by its interferometer. …”
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Optically Tunable Microwave Frequency Downconversion Based on an Optoelectronic Oscillator Employing a Phase-Shifted Fiber Bragg Grating by Yangxue Ma, Zhiyao Zhang, Jun Yuan, Zhen Zeng, Shangjian Zhang, Yali Zhang, Zhengping Zhang, Dongbing Fu, Jianan Wang, Yong Liu

“…The wideband tunable local oscillation (LO) is generated in the OEO through simply tuning the frequency difference between the optical carrier and the reflection notch of a phase-shifted fiber Bragg grating (PS-FBG). …”
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Optical Characteristics of GaAs Spherical Quantum Dots Based on Single and Double Quartic Anharmonic Potentials: The Role of Structural Parameters by Najah Abdullah Alashqar, Walid Belhadj, Najla S. Al-Shameri, Hassen Dakhlaoui, Fatih Ungan, Sake Wang

“…The radial Schrödinger equation was solved using the finite difference method (FDM) to obtain the energy levels and the wavefunctions. …”
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Methods for Rapid Characterization of Tunable Microbubble Formulations by Savannah L. Harpster, Alexandra M. Piñeiro, Joyce Y. Wong

“…In this paper, a comprehensive method was developed to compare microbubble formulations with different lipid shell compositions using optical and acoustic methods of measurement to collect the size distribution, concentration, and mean scattering intensity. …”
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Integrated photonic polarizers with 2D reduced graphene oxide by Junkai Hu, Jiayang Wu, Di Jin, Wenbo Liu, Yuning Zhang, Yunyi Yang, Linnan Jia, Yijun Wang, Duan Huang, Baohua Jia, David J. Moss

“…Here, we experimentally demonstrate integrated photonic polarizers incorporating reduced graphene oxide (rGO) films. 2D graphene oxide (GO) films are integrated onto silicon waveguides and microring resonators (MRRs) with precise control over their thicknesses and sizes, followed by GO reduction via two different methods including uniform thermal reduction and localized photothermal reduction. …”
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Separation of Rectangularly Symmetric Modes of Light With Fan-Out Elements by Hailong Zhou, Yanxian Wei, Yu Yu, Jianji Dong, Xinliang Zhang

“…A subsequent lens focuses these modes to different lateral positions. We use two spatial light modulators to create the desired optical elements. …”
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Explainable AI Methods for Underwater Mine Warfare by Guy Junior Richard, Jerome Habonneau, Didier Gueriot, Jean-Marc Le Caillec

“…The features highlighted by XAI methods for the different classes of mines are compared with each other, but also with those involved in the operator decision-making. …”
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THE DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF IDENTIFICATION METHODS OF LORATADINE TABLETS by D. B. Korobko, O. B. Poliak, L. S. Logoida, N. O. Zarіvna, O. V. Sem’ianіv

“…Methods of identification of loratadine in tablets by absorption spectrophotometry, TLC and qualitative reaction (based on hydroxamic reaction) have been developed and validated. …”
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Measurement Methods on Electrodes and Electrocatalysts for Water Electrolysis by Shigenori MITSUSHIMA, Tsutomu IOROI, Yoshiyuki KURODA, Kensaku NAGASAWA, Tomoki UCHIYAMA, Yuki ORIKASA, Hiroshi INOUE, Eiji HIGUCHI, Kota ANDO, Takashi NAKAJIMA, Ryuta MISUMI, Yoshiharu UCHIMOTO

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Mirrored coprime array design using sum‐difference coarray optimisation by Minghui Dai, Xiaofeng Ma, Weixing Sheng, Yubing Han

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Typical Properties of Beverages with Different Ethanol Content: A Comparative Analysis by Igor P. Lutkov, Dmitry V. Yermolin

“…The comparative analysis relied on standard research methods and included sensory evaluation, acidity, sparkling properties in terms of carbon dioxide desorption rate, carbon dioxide content, foamy properties, viscosity, phenolic substances, beer proteins, and optical characteristics. …”
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Comparison of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Measurements in Healthy Subjects Using Fourier and Time Domain Optical Coherence Tomography by Isabel Pinilla, Elena Garcia-Martin, Miriam Idoipe, Eva Sancho, Isabel Fuertes

“…Thickness of quadrant, average and the 12 different areas around the optic nerve were compared between Cirrus and Stratus. …”
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Experimental Study of Simultanoeus Transmission of a Light Wave and an Ultrasonic Wave in an Optical Fiber with the Use of a Mach-Zehnder Interferometer by Sylwia MUC, Tadeusz GUDRA, Elżbieta BEREŚ-PAWLIK

“…This paper presents measurement results for different methods of delivering ultrasonic waves to the optical fiber, i.e. using radial vibrations of a piezoelectric disk or longitudinal vibrations generated by a sandwich ultrasonic transducer with a velocity transformer. …”
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Ultraviolet Radiation Emissions and Illuminance in Different Brands of Compact Fluorescent Lamps by Shahram Safari, Sina Eshraghi Dehkordy, Meghdad Kazemi, Habibollah Dehghan, Behzad Mahaki

“…UVR values measured at different times showed negligible differences; the highest asset value was detected in zero times. …”
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Interstellar Polarization Survey. V. Galactic Magnetic Field Tomography of the Spiral Arms Using Optical and Near-infrared Starlight Polarization by Y. Angarita, M. J. F. Versteeg, M. Haverkorn, V. Pelgrims, C. V. Rodrigues, A. M. Magalhães, R. Santos-Lima, Koji S. Kawabata

“…By combining polarization measurements with stellar distances, we can study the plane-of-sky Galactic magnetic field (GMF) between the observer and the star and separate the contributions of clouds with different GMF properties. We used optical and near-infrared (NIR) polarization data from three regions in the Galactic plane (∣ b ∣ < 1° and 19 $\mathop{.}…”
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Endoscopic endonasal approaches for resection of suprasellar pituitary neuroendocrine tumors: a novel classification based on the optic chiasm and operative nuances by Xuechao Wu, Cuiping Sun, Wei Tian, Zhongyuan Bao, Hongwei Gao, Jing Wang, Xiaojie Lu, Qing Wang

“…This study proposed a new classification for suprasellar PitNETs based on their relationship with the optic chiasm. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 82 patients who underwent endoscopic endonasal approaches (EEAs) for suprasellar PitNETs between January 2018 and December 2021. …”
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Elastically induced phase-shift and birefringence in optical fibers [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Piotr T. Chruściel, Elisabeth Steininger, Thomas Mieling

“…Background Light propagation in optical fibers is known to be sensitive to ambient conditions such as changes in temperature and pressure. …”
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Elastically induced phase-shift and birefringence in optical fibers [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Piotr T. Chruściel, Elisabeth Steininger, Thomas Mieling

“…Background Light propagation in optical fibers is known to be sensitive to ambient conditions such as changes in temperature and pressure. …”
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Optical properties of repaired additively manufactured resin composites and zirconia and subtractively manufactured ceramics: a comparative study of composite resins by Esma Çağlayan, Rafat Sasany, Burcu Naz Bolat, Didar Hartavi, Oyun-Erdene Batgerel, Sultan Merve Ucar, Dilara Gülhan Umurca

“…Abstract Objective This study aims to examine color properties of repairs made with various composites on restorations produced through additive-manufactured resin composites (AM-RC) and zirconia (AM-Z) or subtractive manufacturing (SM) after coffee thermocycling (CTC). Materials and methods Disk-shaped specimens (Ø10 × 2 mm; N = 120) were fabricated using six different material groups: additively manufactured resin composite (AM-RC) materials (Crowntec [C], NextDent [ND]), additively manufactured zirconia (AM-Z) materials (Lithoz [LI], INNI-Cera [IN]), and subtractively manufactured (SM) materials (CEREC Tessera [ALD], Vita Enamic [EN]). …”
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