Publications and Patents of Robert W. Boyd
Books
Radiometry and the Detection of Optical Radiation, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1983.
Optical Instabilities, edited by R. W. Boyd, M. G. Raymer, and L. M. Narducci, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1986.
Nonlinear Optics, R. W. Boyd, Academic Press, Boston, 1992.
Contemporary Nonlinear Optics, edited by G. P. Agrawal and R. W. Boyd, Academic Press, Boston, 1992.
Journal Articles
1. Interstellar Scattering and the Sizes of Astronomical Masers, R. W. Boyd and M. W. Werner, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 174, L137, 1972.
2. Calculated Band Structures, Optical Constants, and Electronic Charge Densities for InAs and Sb, C. Alvarez, J. Walter, R. W. Boyd and M. Cohen J. Phys. Chem. Solids, p. 337, 1973.
3. Stimulated Raman Scattering and the Extreme High Velocity H20 Maser Features in W49, R. W. Boyd, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 89, 141, 1977.
4. An Infrared Upconverter for Astronomical Imaging, R. W. Boyd and C. H. Townes, Applied Physics Letters 31, 440, 1977.
5. Infrared Upconversion for Astronomy, R. W. Boyd and C. H. Townes, Optical Engineering 16, 563, 1977.
6. The Wavelength Dependence of Seeing, R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68, 877-883, 1978.
7. A Sensitive Infrared Upconverter and Spatial Coherence of Atmospheric Propagation, R. W. Boyd and C. H. Townes, in Coherence and Quantum Optics IV , L. Mandel and E. Wolf, eds., Plenum, New York, 1978.
8. Laser Action of M Centers in Lithium Fluoride, R. W. Boyd, J. F. Owen, and K. J. Teegarden, IEEE J. Quantum. Electron.QE-14, 697, 1978.
9. Interferometric Measurement of the Optical Phase Distribution for Fresnel Diffraction by a Straight Edge, R. W. Boyd and D. T. Moore, Applied Optics 18, 2013, 1979.
10. Disk-shaped Heat-pipe Oven Used for Lithium Excited-State Lifetime Measurements, R. W. Boyd, G. Dodd, J. Krasinski, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., Optics Letters 5, 117, 1980.
11. Intuitive Explanation of the Phase Anomaly of Focused Light Beams, R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am., 70, 877, 1980.
12. Lithium Heat-Pipe Arc Lamp, R. W. Boyd and D. J. Harter, Appl. Opt. 19, 2660, 1980.
13. Nearly Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing Enhanced by the a.c. Stark Effect, D. J. Harter and R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. Quantum Electron, QE-16 1126, 1980.
14. Three-Photon Absorption in Nd:YAG, M. A. Kramer and R. W. Boyd, in Optical Properties of Materials, edited by A. Feldman, National Bureau of Standards, 1980.
15. Analysis of the Pressure, Density and Velocity Distributions in a Spectroscopic Heat-Pipe Oven and Resulting Limitations in Device Performance, J. G. Dodd and R. W. Boyd, J. Appl. Phys. 51, 6058, 1980.
16. Three-Photon Absorption in Nd:YAG, M. A. Kramer and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev B 23, 986, 1981.
17. Four-Wave Parametric Interactions in a Strongly Driven Two-Level System, R. W. Boyd, M. G. Raymer, P. Narum, and D. J. Harter, Phys. Rev. A 24, 411, 1981.
18. Four-Wave Parametric Amplification of Rabi Sidebands in Sodium, D. J. Harter, P. Narum, M. G. Raymer and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 46, 1192, 1981.
19. Photon Bunching and the Photon-Noise-Limited Performance of Infrared Detectors, R. W. Boyd, Infrared Physics, 22 157, 1982.
20. Large d.c.-Electric-Field-Induced Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility of Hydrogenic Atomic Vapors, R. W. Boyd and L.-Q. Xiang, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., 18, 1242, 1982.
21. Electrical Pumping of Color Center Lasers, R. W. Boyd, M. S. Malcuit and K. J. Teegarden, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., 18, 1202, 1982.
22. Natural Modes for the Analysis of Optical Bistability and Laser Instability, R. W. Boyd, L. W. Hillman, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., Optics Letters 7, 426, 1982.
23. Conical Emission Due to Four-Wave Mixing Enhanced by the ac Stark Effect in Self-Trapped Filaments of Light, D. J. Harter and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters, 7, 491, 1982.
24. Quenching of Molecular Fluorescence near the Surface of a Semiconductor, T. Hayashi, T. G. Castner and R. W. Boyd, Chem. Phys. Lett. 94, 461, 1983.
25. Observation of Resonantly Enhanced Sum-Frequency Generation Involving Sodium Rydberg States, D. J. Gauthier, J. Krasinski and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters 8, 211, 1983.
26. Observation of a Spectral Hole due to Population Oscillations in a Homogeneously Broadened Optical Absorption Line, L. W. Hillman, R. W. Boyd, and J. Krasinski, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., Optics Comm., 45, 416, 1983.
27. Laser Characteristics of KC1:O2-, S. R. Wilk, R. W. Boyd and K. J. Teegarden, Optics Communications, 47, 404, 1983.
28. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Fluorescein in Boric-Acid Glass, M. A. Kramer, W. R. Tompkin, J. Krasinski, and R. W. Boyd, Journal of Luminescence, 31, 789, 1984.
29. Four-Wave Mixing Resonantly Enhanced by ac-Stark-Split Levels in Self-Trapped Filaments of Light, D. J. Harter and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A. 29, 739, 1984.
30. Saturation and Inverse-Saturation Absorption Lineshapes in Alexandrite, M. S. Malcuit, R. W. Boyd, L. W. Hillman, J. Krasinski, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 1, 73, 1984.
31. Spectral Holes due to Population Oscillations in Homogeneously Broadened Media, R. W. Boyd, in Coherence and Quantum Optics V edited by L. Mandel and E. Wolf, Plenum, New York, 1984.
32. A Novel Technique for Resonantly Enhanced Sum-Frequency Generation Involving Rydberg Atomic States, D. J. Gauthier, J. Krasinski and R. W. Boyd, in Coherence and Quantum Optics V, edited by L. Mandel and E. Wolf, Plenum, New York, 1984.
33. Origin of Spectral Holes in Pump-Probe Studies of Homogeneously Broadened Lines, R. W. Boyd and S. Mukamel, Phys. Rev. A, 29, 1973, 1984.
34. Observation of Higher-Order Dynamical States of a Homogeneously Broadened Laser, L. W. Hillman, J. Krasinski, R. W. Boyd, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., Phys. Rev. Lett. 52, 1605, 1984.
35. Generation-Recombination Noise in Extrinsic Photoconductive Detectors, T. J. Brukilacchio, M. D. Skeldon, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 1, 354, 1984.
36. Continuously Tunable Sum-Frequency Generation Involving Sodium Rydberg States, R. W. Boyd, D. J. Gauthier, J. Krasinski, and M. S. Malcuit, IEEE J. Quantum Electron., 20, 1074, 1984.
37. Intrinsic Instabilities in Homogeneously Broadened Lasers, L. W. Hillman, R. W. Boyd, J. Krasinski, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., p. 305 in Optical Bistability, edited by C. M. Bowden, H. M. Gibbs, and S. L. McCall, Plenum, New York, 1984.
38. Continuously Tunable Sum-Frequency Generation Involving Rydberg States, R. W. Boyd, D. J. Gauthier, J. Krasinski, and M. S. Malcuit, in Laser Techniques in the Extreme Ultraviolet, edited by S. E. Harris and T. B. Lucatorto, American Institute of Physics, New York, 1984.
39. Laser Intensity for Maximum Yield in Multiphoton Ionization, L. Allen, R. W. Boyd, J. Krasinski, M. S. Malcuit, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., Phys, Rev. Lett., 54, 309, 1985.
40. Two-photon Conical Emission, J. Krasinski, D. J. Gauthier, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Optics Commun. 54, 241, 1985.
41. Exact Theory of Pump Wave Propagation and its Effect on Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in a Saturable Absorbing Media, M. T. Gruneisen, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am., B 2, 1117, 1985.
42. The Propagation of Modulated Optical Fields through Saturable Absorbing Media: A General Theory of Modulation Spectroscopy, M. A. Kramer, R. W. Boyd, L. W. Hillman, and C. R. Stroud, Jr., J. Opt. Soc. Am., B 2, 1444, 1985.
43. Suppression of Amplified Spontaneous Emission by the Four-Wave Mixing Process, M. S. Malcuit, D. J. Gauthier, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 55, 1086 1985.
44. Transient Sum-Frequency Generation in Resonant Three-Level Media, J. A. Benda, D. J. Gauthier, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 32, 3461, 1985.
45. Saturated Absorption and Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in Nd3+ beta’’ Alumina, R. W. Boyd, M. T. Gruneisen, P. Narum, D. J. Simkin, B. Dunn, and D. L. Yang, Opt. Lett. 11, 162, 1986.
46. Theory of Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in Saturable Absorbing Media with the Inclusion of Pump Propagation Effects, A. L. Gaeta, M. T. Gruneisen, and R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. Quantum Electron QE-22, 1095, 1986.
47. Nonlinear Optical Interactions in Fluorescein-Doped Boric Acid Glass, M. A. Kramer, W. R. Tompkin, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 34, 2026, 1986.
48. Simple, Compact, High-Performance, Permanent Magnet Faraday Isolator, D. J. Gauthier, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 11, 623 (1986).
49. Stimulated Brillouin Scattering with a Multimode Laser, M. D. Skeldon, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, SPIE Proceedings 613, 93, 1986.
50. Effect of Laser Mode Structure on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, P. Narum, M. D. Skeldon, and R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. QE-22, 2161, 1986.
51. Instabilities in Four-Wave Mixing, R. W. Boyd, A. L. Gaeta, M. S. Malcuit, and P. Narum, SPIE Proceedings 667, 156, 1986.
52. Competition Between Amplified Spontaneous Emission and the Four-Wave Mixing Process, R. W. Boyd, M. S. Malcuit, and D. J. Gauthier, Phys. Rev. A 36, 4, 1987.
53. Instabilities in a Self-Pumped Barium Titanate Phase Conjugate Mirror, P. Narum, D. J. Gauthier, and R. W. Boyd, in Optical Bistability, edited by H. M. Gibbs, P. Mandel, N. Peyghambarian, and S. D. Smith, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1986.
54. Instabilities in the Propagation of Arbitrarily Polarized Counter-propagating Waves in a Nonlinear Kerr Medium, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, P. W. Milonni, and J. R. Ackerhalt, in Optical Bistability III, edited by H. M. Gibbs, P. Mandel, N. Peyghambarian, and S. D. Smith, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1986.
55. Instabilities in the Propagation of Laser Beams through Atomic Vapors, R. W. Boyd, D. J. Gauthier, and M. S. Malcuit, in Optical Instabilities, edited by R. W. Boyd, M. G. Raymer, and L. M. Narducci, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1986.
56. Nature of the Interference Pattern Produced on Reflection at a Phase Conjugate Mirror, R. W. Boyd, T. M. Habashy, A. A. Jacobs, L. Mandel, M. Nieto-Vesperinas, W. R. Tompkin, and E. Wolf, Opt. Lett. 12, 42, 1987.
57. Research on Nonlinear Optical Materials, D. H. Auston et al., Applied Optics 26, 211, 1987.
58. Observation of Deterministic Chaos in a Self-Pumped Phase Conjugate Mirror D. J. Gauthier, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 16, 1987.
59. Non-Frequency Shifted, High-Quality Phase Conjugation with Aberrated Pump Waves by Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave Mixing, M. D. Skeldon, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 12, 343, 1987.
60. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Lead-Tin Fluorophosphate Glass Containing Acridine Dyes, W. R. Tompkin, R. W. Boyd, D. W. Hall, and P. A. Tick, J. Opt. Soc. Am., B 4, 1030, 1987.
61. Instabilities and Chaos in the Polarizations of Counterpropagating Light Fields, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, J. R. Ackerhalt, and P. W. Milonni, Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 2432, 1987.
62. Non-frequency-Shifted Phase Conjugation by Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave Mixing, P. Narum and R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 23, 7, 1987.
63. Phase Conjugate Mirror with Gain based on Brillouin Scattering, M. D. Skeldon, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, SPIE Proceedings, 739, 57, 1987.
64. Interference Pattern Produced on Reflection at a Phase Conjugate Mirror. I: Theory, E. Wolf, L. Mandel, R.W. Boyd, T. M. Habashy, and M. Nieto-Vesperinas, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 4, 1260, 1987.
65. Interference Pattern Produced on Reflection at a Phase Conjugate Mirror. II: Experiment, A. A. Jacobs, W. R. Tompkin, R. W. Boyd, and E. Wolf, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 4, 1266, 1987.
66. The Transition from Superfluorescence to Amplified Spontaneous Emission, M. S. Malcuit, J. J. Maki, D. J. Simkin, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett., 59, 1189, 1987.
67. Competition between Four-wave Mixing and Amplified Spontaneous Emission, M. S. Malcuit, D. J. Gauthier, and R. W. Boyd, in Hyperfine Interactions 37, 125 1987.
68. Induced Gain and Modified Absorption of a Weak Probe Beam in a Strongly Driven Sodium Vapor, M. T. Gruneisen, K. R. MacDonald, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am., B, 5, 123, 1988.
69. Population Pulsations and the Dynamic Stark Effect, R. W. Boyd and M. Sargent III, J. Opt. Soc. B, 5, 1, 1988.
70. Nonlinear Optical Interactions in Low-Melting-Temperature Glasses Containing Organic Dyes, W. R. Tompkin and R. W. Boyd, SPIE Proc. 824, l988.
71. Instabilities in Laser Beams Counterpropagating through a Brillouin Active Medium, P. Narum, M. D. Skeldon, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 5, 623, 1988.
72. Passive One-Way Aberration Correction Using Four-wave Mixing, K. R. MacDonald, W. R. Tompkin, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 13, 663, 1988.
73. Quantum Noise in Phase Conjugation, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett., 60, 2618, 1988.
74. An Explanation for the Decrease in Cell Lysis in a Rotating Tube with Increasing Ultrasound Intensity, M. W. Miller, C. C. Church, A. A. Brayman, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Ultrasound in Med. & Biol., 15, 67, 1989.
75. Laser Beam Combining through the Nonlinear Response of a Strongly Driven Atomic Transition, K. R. MacDonald, M. T. Gruneisen, and R. W. Boyd, SPIE Proc. 874, 169, 1988.
76. Vector Phase Conjugation by Two-Photon Resonant Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing, M. S. Malcuit, D. J. Gauthier, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett., 13, 663, 1988.
77. Quantum Theory of Rabi Sideband Generation by Forward Four-Wave Mixing, G. S. Agarwal and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 38, 4019, 1988.
78. Polarization Instabilities of Counterpropagating Laser Beams in Sodium Vapor, D. J. Gauthier, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1827, 1988.
79. Instabilities, Dynamics and Chaos in Nonlinear Optical Systems, N. B. Abraham, E. Arimondo, and R. W. Boyd in Instabilities and Chaos in Quantum Optics III, ed., N. B. Abraham, F. T. Arecchi, and L. A. Lugiato, Plenum, NY, l988.
80. Spatial Evolution of Laser Beam Profiles in a Stimulated Brillouin Amplifier, E. J. Miller, M. D. Skeldon, and R. W. Boyd, Appl. Opt. 28, 92, 1989.
81. Transverse Mode Structure of a Phase Conjugate Oscillator Based on Brillouin-enhanced Four-Wave Mixing, M. D. Skeldon and R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 25, 588 (1989).
82. Observation of Instabilities of Laser Beams Counterpropagating through a Brillouin Medium, A. L. Gaeta, M. D. Skeldon, R. W. Boyd, and P. Narum, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 6, 1709, 1989.
83. Phase-Conjugate Fizeau Interferometer, D. J. Gauthier, R. W. Boyd, R. K. Jungquist, J. B. Lisson, and L. L. Voci, Opt. Lett. 14, 325, 1989.
84. Vector Phase Conjugation and Beam Combining by Multiwave Optical Mixing, R. W. Boyd, K. R. MacDonald, and M. S. Malcuit, Proc. of the SPIE.
85. Delay Time Statistics of Cooperative Emission in the Presence of Homogeneous Line Broadening, K. Rzazewski, M. G. Raymer, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 39, 5785, 1989.
86. Influence of Collisional Dephasing Processes on Superfluorescence, J. J. Maki, M. S. Malcuit, M. G. Raymer, R. W. Boyd, and P. D. Drummond, Phys. Rev. A 40, 5135, 1989.
87. Polarization Properties of Phase Conjugation by Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in a Medium of Rigidly Held Dye Molecules, W. R. Tompkin, M. S. Malcuit, R. W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 6, 757, 1989.
88. Polarization Properties of Phase Conjugation by Two-Photon Resonant Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing, M. Kauranen, D. J. Gauthier, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 40, 1908, 1989.
89. Polarization Properties of Phase Conjugation by Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing in Saturable Absorbers, R. W. Boyd, D. J. Gauthier, M. Kauranen, M. S. Malcuit, Proc. SPIE, 1060, 58, 1989.
90. Energy Transfer between Laser Beams Propagating through an Atomic Vapor, M. T. Gruneisen, K. R. MacDonald, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, and D. J. Harter, Phys. Rev. A, 40, 3464, 1989.
91. Polarization Bistability of Counterpropagating Laser Beams, D. J. Gauthier, M. S. Malcuit, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 64, 1721, 1990.
92. Time Reversal of Berry's Topological Phase by Optical Phase Conjugation, W. R. Tompkin, M. S. Malcuit, R. W. Boyd, and R. Y. Chiao, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 7, 230, 1990.
93. Anomalies in Optical Harmonic Generation using High-intensity Laser Radiation, M. S. Malcuit, R. W. Boyd, W. V. Davis, and K. Rzazewski, Phys. Rev. A 41, 3822, 1990.
94. Simultaneous Wavefront and Polarization Conjugation of Picosecond Optical Pulses by Stimulated Rayleigh-Wing Scattering, E. J. Miller, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters 15, 1188, 1990.
95. Enhancement of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Fluorescein-Doped Boric-Acid Glass through Cooling, W. R. Tompkin, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, Applied Optics 29, 3921, 1990.
96. Noise Initiation of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering, R. W. Boyd, K, Rzazewski, and P. Narum, Phys. Rev. A 42, 5514, 1990.
97. Bistability and Chaos in Counterpropagating Laser Beams, D. J. Gauthier, M. S. Malcuit, and R. W. Boyd, in Coherence and Quantum Optics VI, ed. by J. H. Eberly et al., Plenum Press, New York, 1990.
98. Quantum Statistical Properties of Optical Phase Conjugation, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, in Coherence and Quantum Optics VI, ed. by J. H. Eberly et al., Plenum Press, New York, 1990.
99. Chaos in Nonlinear Optics, R. W. Boyd and A. L. Gaeta, Laser Optics of Condensed Matter, Vol. 2, ed. E. Garmire et al., Plenum Publishing Corp., 1991.
100. Laser Beam Combining in Potassium Vapor, M. T. Gruneisen, K. R. MacDonald, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, J. Quantum Electron. 27, 198, 1991.
101. Two-Beam-Excited Conical Emission, M. Kauranen, J. J. Maki, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 16, 943, 1991.
102. Effects of Atomic Motion on the Polarization Properties of Phase Conjugation by Two-Photon-Resonant Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing, M. Kauranen and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A. 44, 584, 1991.
103. Observation of Brillouin Chaos with Counterpropagating Laser Beams, O. Kulagin, G. A. Pasmanik, A. L. Gaeta, T. R. Moore, G. J. Benecke, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. B 8, 2155, 1991.
104. Stochastic Dynamics of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in an Optical Fiber, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 44, 3205, 1991.
105. Linear and Nonlinear Optical Measurements of the Lorentz Local Field, J. J. Maki, M. S. Malcuit, J. E. Sipe, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. Lett. 68, 972, 1991.
106. Induced Focusing and Spatial Wave-Breaking from Cross-Phase Modulation in a self-focusing medium, A. J. Stentz, M. Kauranen, J. J. Maki, G. P. Agrawal, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 17, 19, 1992.
107. Stimulated Scattering of Picosecond Optical Pulses in the Presence of Self-Focusing, E. J. Miller and R. W. Boyd, Int. J. of Nonlinear Optical Physics 1, 756, 1992.
108. Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in the Presence of External Feedback, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Int. J. of Nonlinear Optical Physics 1, 581, 1992.
109. Local-Field Effects in Enhancing the Nonlinear Susceptibility of Optical Materials, R. W. Boyd, J. J. Maki, and J. E. Sipe, in Nonlinear Optics -- Fundamentals, Materials, and Devices ed. by S. Myiata, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1992.
110. Nonlinear Susceptibility of Composite Optical Materials in the Maxwell Garnett Model, J. E. Sipe and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 46, 1614, 1992.
111. Optical Bistability by Two-Wave Mixing in Photorefractive Crystals, E. D. Baraban, Hong-Zhun Zhang, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 9, 1689, 1992.
112. Polarization Ellipse Rotation by Induced Gyrotropy in Atomic Vapors, W. V. Davis, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 17, 1304, 1992.
113. Quantum Noise Limits on Optical Amplification by Two-Beam Coupling in an Atomic Vapor, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A 46, 4271, 1992.
114. Phase Conjugation using the Surface Nonlinearity of a Dense Potassium Vapor, J. J. Maki, W. V. Davis, R. W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe, Phys. Rev. A 46, 7155, 1992
115. Improvement of the Photorefractive Efficiency of BaTiO3 by Gamma-irradiation, T. R. Moore and R. W. Boyd, Applied Physics Lett. 61, 2015, 1992.
116. Optical Phase Conjugation, R. W. Boyd and G. Grynberg, in Contemporary Nonlinear Optics, ed., G. P. Agrawal and R. W. Boyd, Academic Press, Boston, 1992.
117. Quantum Statistics of the Light Generated by Phase-Conjugate Resonators, G. S. Agarwal, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 47, 59, 1993.
118. High-Order Diffraction in Photorefractive SBN:Ce Due to Non-Sinusoidal Gratings Formed by Beams of Comparable Intensity, H-J. Zhang, T. R. Moore, and R. W. Boyd, Int. J. of Nonlinear Optical Physics 2, 221, 1993.
119. Deterministic Chaos and Nonlinear Dynamics in Optics, R. W. Boyd, in Nonlinear Dynamics and Spatial Complexity in Optical Systems, edited by R. G. Harrison, and J. S. Uppal, copublished by SUSSP Publications, Edinburgh and Institute of Physics Publishing, London, 1993.
120. Correlated Amplification of Light, M. Kauranen and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A 47, 4297, 1993.
121. Transverse Instabilities in the Polarizations and Intensities of Counterpropagating Light Waves, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 48, 1610, 1993.
122. Noise Properties of Quantum Amplifiers with Frequency-Dependent Gain, M. Kauranen, A. L. Gaeta, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Commun. 103, 211, 1993.
123. Effect of Beam Ellipticity on Self-Modelocking in Lasers, R. E. Bridges, R. W. Boyd, and G. P. Agrawal, Opt. Lett. 18, 2026, 1993.
124. Counterpropagating Beams in a Nonlinear Medium: Pattern Formation and Temporal Chaos, A. Blouin, A, Maitre, M. Pinard, R. J. Rios Leite, R. W. Boyd, J.-Y. Courtois, and G. Grynberg, Nonlinear Optics, 5, 469, 1993.
125 Wavemixings in photorefractive crystals with saturable couplings: stable solutions and instabilities, M. Belic, D. Timotijevic, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Commun., 96, 283, 1993.
126. Figure-Eight Fibre Lasers with Largely Unbalanced Central Coupler, A. J. Stentz and R. W. Boyd, Electronics Letters, 30, 1302, 1994.
127. Amplification of Vacuum Fluctuations by Two-Beam Coupling in Atomic Vapors, M. Kauranen, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A 50, R929, 1994.
128. Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Response Resulting from Optical Pumping Effects of Atomic Motion, M. Pinard, R. W. Boyd, and G. Grynberg, Phys. Rev. A, 49, 1326, 1994.
129. Quantum Noise Characteristics of Nonlinear Optical Amplifiers, R. W. Boyd, G. S. Agarwal, W. V. Davis, A. L. Gaeta, E. M. Nagasako, and M. Kauranen, Acta Physica Polonica, 86, 117, 1994
130. Local Field Corrections in Linear and Nonlinear Optics, R. W. Boyd and J. E. Sipe, Chapter in Nonlinear Optics and Optical Physics, edited by I. C. Khoo, J. F. Lam, and F. Simoni, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore, 1994.
131. Polarization Effects and Nonlinear Switching in Fiber Figure-Eight Lasers, A. J. Stentz and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters, 19, 1462, 1994.
132. Nonlinear Susceptibility of Layered Composite Materials, R. W. Boyd and J. E. Sipe, J. Opt. Soc. Am., B 11, 297, 1994.
133. Excess Noise Acquired by a Laser Beam in Propagating through an Atomic Potassium Vapor, W. V. Davis, M. Kauranen, E. Nagasako, R. J. Gehr, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A, 51, 4152, 1995.
134. Enhancement of the Uniformity and Rotation of Large Aperture, Permanent Magnet Faraday Rotators, G. L. Fischer, T. R. Moore, and R. W. Boyd, Journal of Modern Optics 42, 1137, 1995.
135. Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Response of Composite Materials, G. L. Fischer, R. W. Boyd, R. J. Gehr, S. A. Jenekhe, J. A. Osaheni, J. E. Sipe, and L. A Weller-Brophy, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 1871, 1995.
136. Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Response of Nano-Composite Materials, R. W. Boyd, G. L. Fischer, and R. J. Gehr, featured on p. 27 of the Optics in 1995 section of Optics and Photonics News, December 1995.
137. Z-Scan Measurement Technique for non-Gaussian Beams and Arbitrary Sample Thickness, R. E. Bridges, G. L. Fischer, and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 20, 1821, 1995.
138. Noise Properties of a Laser Beam Propagating through an Atomic Vapor, V. V. Iruvanti and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Commun., 118, 46, 1995.
139. Dramatically Improved Transmission of Ultrashort Solitons through 40 km of Dispersion-Decreasing Fiber, A. J. Stentz, R. W. Boyd and A. F. Evans, Opt. Lett. 20, 1770, 1995.
140. Optical Phase Conjugation of Nonclassical Fields, M. Y. Lanzerotti, A. L. Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Physical Review A, 51, 3182, 1995.
141. Theory of Self-Phase Matching, S. P. Tewari, H. Huang, and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 51, R2707, 1995.
142. Quantum Fluctuations as the Origin of Laser Beam Filamentation, E. M. Nagasako, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal, Coherence and Quantum OpticsVII, 637-638, edited by J. Eberly, L. Mandel, and E. Wolf, Plenum, New York,1996
143. Experimental Study of Soliton Propagation through 40 km of Dispersion-Decreasing Fiber, A. J. Stentz, R. W. Boyd, and A. F. Evans, Coherence and Quantum Optics VII, p. 461 edited by J. Eberly, L. Mandel, and E. Wolf, Plenum, New York, 1996.
144. Influence of Local Field Effects on the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Composite Materials, R. W. Boyd, Proceedings of the SPIE, 2524, 136-41, 1996.
145. Nonlinear Optical Response of Layered Composite Materials, R. J. Gehr, G. L. Fischer, R. W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe, Phys. Rev. A 53, 2792 1996.
146. Electrostrictive Contribution to the Intensity-Dependent Refractive Index of Optical Fibers, E. L. Buckland and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 21, 1117-19, 1996.
147. The Nonlinear Optical Christiansen Filter as an Optical Power Limiter, G. L. Fischer, R. W. Boyd, T. R. Moore, and J. E. Sipe, Optics Letters, 21, 1643-1645, 1996.
148. From Laser Beam Filamentation to Optical Solitons: The Influence of C.H. Townes on the Development of Modern Nonlinear Optics, E. M. Nagasako, R. W. Boyd, in Amazing Light, A volume dedicated to Charles Hard Townes on his 80th Birthday, edited by R. Y. Chiao, Springer, New York 1996.
149. Nonlinear Optics, book chapter by A. J. Stentz and R. W. Boyd, Handbook of Photonics, Mool C. Gupta, editor, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1997.
150. Three Dimensional Simulations of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering with Focused Gaussian Beams, T. R. Moore and R. W. Boyd, Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 5, 387-408, 1996.
151. Nonlinear Optics, A. L Gaeta and R. W. Boyd, Chapter 70 of the Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Handbook, edited by G.W.F. Drake, published by the American Institute of Physics, 1996.
152. Statistical Noise Properties of an Optical Amplifier utilizing Two-Beam Coupling in an Atomic-Potassium Vapor, W. V. Davis, A. L. Gaeta, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A, 53, 3625-3632, 1996.
153. Multidimensional Coupling Owing to Optical Nonlinearities, I. General Formulation, R. E. Bridges, R. W. Boyd, and G. P. Agrawal, J. Opt. Soc. Am., 13, 553, 1996.
154. Multidimensional Coupling Owing to Optical Nonlinearities II. Results R. E. Bridges, R. W. Boyd, and G. P. Agrawal, J. Opt. Soc. Am., 13, 560, 1996.
155. Theory of Third-Harmonic Generation using Bessel Beams and Self-Phase Matching, S.P. Tewari, H. Huang, and R.W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 54, 2314-25, 1996.
156. The Origin of the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility, R. W. Boyd, published as a book chapter in Laser Sources and Applications, edited by A. Miller and D. M. Finlayson, copublished by the Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics and the Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol, 1996.
157. Optical Properties of Nanostructured Optical Materials, R. J. Gehr and R. W. Boyd, Chemistry of Materials, 8, 1807-1819, 1996.
158. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Nanocomposite Materials, R.W. Boyd, R. J. Gehr, G. L. Fischer, and J. E. Sipe, Pure and Applied Optics, 5, 505-512, 1996.
159. Vacuum-Field-Induced Filamentation in Laser-Beam Propagation, E. M. Nagasako, R. W. Boyd, and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A. , 55, 1412-1415, 1997.
160. Observation of a Raman-Induced Inter-Pulse Phase Migration in the Propagation of an Untrahigh-Bit-Rate Coherent Soliton Train, E. L. Buckland, R. W. Boyd, and A. F. Evans, Optics Letters, 22, 454, 1997.
161. Measurement of the Frequency Response of the Electrostrictive Nonlinearity in Optical Fibers, E. L. Buckland and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters, 22, 676, 1997.
162. Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave-Mixing Vector Phase Conjugate Mirror with Beam Combining Capability, M. W. Bowers, R. W. Boyd, A. K. Hankla, Opt. Lett., 22, 360-362 (1997)
163. Nonlinear Optical Response of Porous-Glass-Based Composite Materials, R. J. Gehr, G. L. Fischer, and R. W. Boyd, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 14, 2310-2314, 1997.
164. Cancellation of Photoinduced Absorption in Metal Nanoparticle Composites through a Counterintuitive Consequence of Local Field Effects, D. D. Smith, G. Fischer, R. W. Boyd, and D. A. Gregory, J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 14, 1625-1631, 1997.
165. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Selected Composites, G. L. Fischer and R. W. Boyd, a book chapter in Nanostructured Materials, ACS Symposium 679, edited by V. M. Shalaev and M. Moskovits, American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1997.
166. Measurement of the Power Distribution During Stimulated Brillouin Scattering with Focused Gaussian Beams, T. R. Moore, G. L. Fischer, and R. W. Boyd, Journal of Modern Optics, 45, 735-745, 1998.
167. Phase Locking via Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave-Mixing Phase Conjugation, M. W. Bowers, R. W. Boyd, IEEE J. of Quantum Elec., 34, 634-644, 1998.
168. Nonlinear Optical Interactions in Optical Fibers, R.W. Boyd and E. L. Buckland, Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 7, 105-112, 1998.
169. Vacuum-Induced Jitter in Spatial Solitons, E. M. Nagasako, R. W. Boyd., and G. S. Agarwal, Optics Express, .3, 31 Aug. 1998.
170. Photorefraction in Lead-Tin Fluorophosphate Glass, S. Radic, R. J. Essiambre, R. W. Boyd, P. A. Tick, and N. F. Borrelli, Opt. Lett. 23, 1730, 1998.
171. Order-of-Magnitude Estimates of the Nonlinear Optical Susceptibility, R. W. Boyd, Journal of Modern Optics, 46, 367, 1999
172. Enhanced Electrooptic Response of Layered Composite Materials, R. L. Nelson and R. W. Boyd, Applied Physics Letters, 74, 2417, 1999.
173. Enhanced Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Response of Photonic Bandgap Materials, R. L. Nelson and Robert W. Boyd, Journal of Modern Optics, 46, 1061, 1999.
174. Preventing Laser Beam Filamentation Through Use of the Squeezed Vacuum, R. W. Boyd and G. S. Agarwal, Phys. Rev. A, 59, R2587, 1999.
175. Accessing the Optical Nonlinearity of Metals with Metal-Dielectric Photonic Bandgap Structures, R. S. Bennink, Y.-K. Yoon, R. W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe, Opt. Lett. 24, 1416, 1999.
176. Elimination of the Bandgap of a Resonant Optical Material by Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, G. S. Agarwal and R. W. Boyd, Phys. Rev. A, 60, R2681, 1999.
177. Enhanced Electrooptic Response of Layered Composite Materials, R. L. Nelson and R. W. Boyd, Highlighted in the Optics in 1999 issue of Optics and Photonics News, December 1999.
178. Z-Scan Measurement of the Nonlinear Absorption of a Thin Gold Film, D. D. Smith, Y. K. Yoon, R. W. Boyd, J. K. Campbell, L. A. Baker, R. M. Crooks, and M. George, J. Appl. Phys., 86, 6200, 1999.
179. Enhanced All-Optical Switching by use of a Nonlinear Fiber Ring Resonator, J. E. Heebner and R. W. Boyd, Opt. Lett. 24, 847, 1999.
180. Intrinsic Optical Bistability in a Thin Layer of Nonlinear Optical Material by means of Local Field Effects, Y. K. Yoon, R. S. Bennink, R. W. Boyd, and J. E. Sipe, Optics Communications, 179, 577, 2000.
181. Conversion of Unpolarized Light to Polarized Light with Greater Than 50% Efficiency by Photorefractive Two-Beam Coupling, J. E. Heebner, R. S. Bennink, R. W. Boyd, and R. A. Fisher, Optics Letters 25, 257, 2000.
182. Nonlinear Optical Materials, R. W. Boyd and G. L. Fischer, an article to be published in the Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, Pergamon Press, Oxford 2000.
183. Nanocomposite Materials for Nonlinear Optics, J. E. Sipe and R. W. Boyd, an article to be published in Handbook of Advanced Electronic and Photonic Materials, edited by H. S. Nalwa, Academic Press, 2000.
184. Photorefractive Optical Recycling for Contrast Enhancement, J. E. Heebner and R. W. Boyd, Optics Communications, 182, 243-247, 2000.
185. Measurement of the thermal contribution to the nonlinear refractive index of air at 1064 nm, S. J. Bentley, R. W. Boyd, W. E. Butler, and A. C. Melissinos, Opt. Lett. 25, 1192, 2000.
186. Efficient Infrared Imaging Upconversion via Quantum Coherence, R. W. Boyd and M. O. Scully, Appl. Phys. Lett. 77, 3559, 2000.
187. Enhanced Self-Action Effects and Spatio-Temporal Optical Solitons by Electromagnetically Induced Transparency in the Two-Level Atom, R. S. Bennink, R. W. Boyd, C.R. Stroud, Jr., and V. Wong, accepted for publication in the Physical Review.
188. Nonlinear Optics, a book chapter in the Handbook of Laser Technology and Applications, to be published by the Institute of Physics Publishing, Bristol.
189. Control of Self-Induced Transparency by Electromagnetically Induced Transparency, Q-Han Park and R. W. Boyd, in review.
190. Comment on "Quantum Interferometric Optical Lithography: Exploiting Entanglement to Beat the Diffraction Limit," G. S. Agarwal, R. W. Boyd, E. M. Nagasako, S. J. Bentley, accepted for publication in Phys. Rev. Lett.
191. The Impact of Charles H. Townes on Nonlinear Optics, R. W. Boyd, accepted for publication in the IEEE LEOS Millenium Issue of the Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics.
Patents Awarded
Method and Apparatus for Non-Frequency-Shifted Phase Conjugation of Optical Waves by Brillouin-Enhanced Four-Wave Mixing, M. D. Skeldon, P. Narum, and R. W. Boyd, 1988.
Phase Conjugate, Common Path Interferometer, R. W. Boyd, D. J. Gauthier, R. Junquist, and L. L. Voci, 4,938,596; 1990.
System for Combining Laser Beams by Transferring Energy therebetween in Atomic Vapor, R.W. Boyd, A.L. Gaeta, M.T. Gruneisen, and K.R. MacDonald, 4,918,699, 1990.
Nonlinear Optics utilizing Composite Optical Material Architectures for Providing Enhanced Nonlinear Susceptibility, R.W. Boyd and J. E. Sipe, #5,253,103, October 12, 1993.