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Ray (optics)

Known as: Light ray, Leaky ray, Ray of light 
In optics a ray is an idealized model of light, obtained by choosing a line that is perpendicular to the wavefronts of the actual light, and that… 
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BirefringenceCharge-coupled deviceCladding (fiber optics)Core (optical fiber)

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Enhanced Light Extraction in GaInN Light-Emitting Diode With Pyramid Reflector
GaInN light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that employ a reflector consisting of an array of three-dimensional (3-D) SiO2 pyramids and a… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
All-optical signal up-conversion for radio-on-fiber applications using cross-gain modulation in semiconductor optical amplifiers
The authors present a novel scheme of up-converting optical intermediate frequency (IF) signals with an optical local oscillator… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Slow and Fast Light
Recent research has established that it is possible to exercise extraordinary control of the velocity of propagation of light… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A contribution to the optical design of dye-sensitized nanocrystalline solar cells
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Accepted for publication in Astrophysical Journal VHE Gamma Rays from PKS 2155–304
  • 1998
  • Corpus ID: 17818927
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
CONCENTRATION AND DEPTH FIELD DETERMINED BY THE LIGHT TRANSMITTED THROUGH A DYED SOLUTION
In this paper we analyse a method to determine the dye concentration and the depth of a dyed solution by measuring the reduction… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
New Nonlinear Optical Chromophore: Synthesis, Structures, and Optical Limiting Effect of Transition-Metal Clusters (n-Bu4N)3[WM3Br4S4] (M = Cu and Ag)
Cubane-like heteronuclear transition-metal clusters (n-Bu 4 N) 3 [WCu 3 Br 4 S 4 ] (I) and (n-Bu 4 N) 3 [WAg 3 Br 4 S 4 ) (II… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Picosecond Time- And Space-Domain Holography By Photochemical Hole Burning
In this paper, the concept of holographic storage and reproduction of optical signals is generalized for the case of a spectrally… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cosmic rays : variations and space explorations
Highly Cited
1933
Highly Cited
1933
On Compton's Latitude Effect of Cosmic Radiation
By considering the influence of the earth's magnetic field on the motion of charged particles (electrons, protons, etc.) coming… 
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