| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Observation of a single-beam gradient force optical trap for dielectric particles | Optics Letters | 1986 | 6,435 |
| 2 | Breaking the diffraction resolution limit by stimulated emission: stimulated-emission-depletion fluorescence microscopy | Optics Letters | 1994 | 5,062 |
| 3 | Endlessly single-mode photonic crystal fiber | Optics Letters | 1997 | 2,764 |
| 4 | All-silica single-mode optical fiber with photonic crystal cladding | Optics Letters | 1996 | 2,757 |
| 5 | Writing waveguides in glass with a femtosecond laser | Optics Letters | 1996 | 2,470 |
| 6 | Optical image encryption based on input plane and Fourier plane random encoding | Optics Letters | 1995 | 2,402 |
| 7 | High-sensitivity, single-beam n_2 measurements | Optics Letters | 1989 | 2,276 |
| 8 | Visible continuum generation in air–silica microstructure optical fibers with anomalous dispersion at 800 nm | Optics Letters | 2000 | 2,243 |
| 9 | Phase-shifting digital holography | Optics Letters | 1997 | 2,031 |
| 10 | Three-dimensional microfabrication with two-photon-absorbed photopolymerization | Optics Letters | 1997 | 1,735 |
| 11 | Formation of Bragg gratings in optical fibers by a transverse holographic method | Optics Letters | 1989 | 1,734 |
| 12 | Accelerating finite energy Airy beams | Optics Letters | 2007 | 1,633 |
| 13 | Efficient subpixel image registration algorithms | Optics Letters | 2008 | 1,611 |
| 14 | Guiding and confining light in void nanostructure | Optics Letters | 2004 | 1,561 |
| 15 | Reconstruction of an object from the modulus of its Fourier transform | Optics Letters | 1978 | 1,550 |
| 16 | Imaging with terahertz waves | Optics Letters | 1995 | 1,545 |
| 17 | Negative index of refraction in optical metamaterials | Optics Letters | 2005 | 1,536 |
| 18 | Simple technique for measurements of pulsed Gaussian-beam spot sizes | Optics Letters | 1982 | 1,512 |
| 19 | Improved signal-to-noise ratio in spectral-domain compared with time-domain optical coherence tomography | Optics Letters | 2003 | 1,463 |
| 20 | Focusing coherent light through opaque strongly scattering media | Optics Letters | 2007 | 1,461 |
| 21 | Coupled-resonator optical waveguide:?a proposal and analysis | Optics Letters | 1999 | 1,438 |
| 22 | 60-fsec pulse generation from a self-mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser | Optics Letters | 1991 | 1,388 |
| 23 | Generation of optical phase singularities by computer-generated holograms | Optics Letters | 1992 | 1,247 |
| 24 | Self-channeling of high-peak-power femtosecond laser pulses in air | Optics Letters | 1995 | 1,226 |
| 25 | Digital holographic microscopy: a noninvasive contrast imaging technique allowing quantitative visualization of living cells with subwavelength axial accuracy | Optics Letters | 2005 | 1,209 |
| 26 | Spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction of ultrashort optical pulses | Optics Letters | 1998 | 1,181 |
| 27 | Discovery of the soliton self-frequency shift | Optics Letters | 1986 | 1,149 |
| 28 | Optical fiber long-period grating sensors | Optics Letters | 1996 | 1,148 |
| 29 | Digital holography for quantitative phase-contrast imaging | Optics Letters | 1999 | 1,146 |
| 30 | Discrete self-focusing in nonlinear arrays of coupled waveguides | Optics Letters | 1988 | 1,118 |
| 31 | Method of obtaining optical sectioning by using structured light in a conventional microscope | Optics Letters | 1997 | 1,108 |
| 32 | Theory of coupled optical PT-symmetric structures | Optics Letters | 2007 | 1,104 |
| 33 | Theory of the soliton self-frequency shift | Optics Letters | 1986 | 1,069 |
| 34 | Optical encryption by double-random phase encoding in the fractional Fourier domain | Optics Letters | 2000 | 1,055 |
| 35 | Giant Kerr nonlinearities obtained by electromagnetically induced transparency | Optics Letters | 1996 | 1,053 |
| 36 | Two-dimensional birefringence imaging in biological tissue by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography | Optics Letters | 1997 | 1,032 |
| 37 | Mechanical equivalence of spin and orbital angular momentum of light: an optical spanner | Optics Letters | 1997 | 1,030 |
| 38 | Sub-Poissonian photon statistics in resonance fluorescence | Optics Letters | 1979 | 1,011 |
| 39 | Electromagnetic energy transport via linear chains of silver nanoparticles | Optics Letters | 1998 | 1,004 |
| 40 | Intense terahertz pulses by four-wave rectification in air | Optics Letters | 2000 | 993 |
| 41 | In vivo ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography | Optics Letters | 1999 | 973 |
| 42 | Nonlinear-optical loop mirror | Optics Letters | 1988 | 966 |
| 43 | Ultimate Q of optical microsphere resonators | Optics Letters | 1996 | 934 |
| 44 | Three-dimensional optical storage inside transparent materials | Optics Letters | 1996 | 928 |
| 45 | Compression of optical pulses to six femtoseconds by using cubic phase compensation | Optics Letters | 1987 | 920 |
| 46 | In vivo retinal imaging by optical coherence tomography | Optics Letters | 1993 | 906 |
| 47 | Compression of high-energy laser pulses below 5 fs | Optics Letters | 1997 | 902 |
| 48 | Double random-phase encoding in the Fresnel domain | Optics Letters | 2004 | 880 |
| 49 | Random walk of coherently amplified solitons in optical fiber transmission | Optics Letters | 1986 | 877 |
| 50 | Ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography using continuum generation in an air–silica microstructure optical fiber | Optics Letters | 2001 | 865 |
