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Most Cited Articles of Optics and Laser Technology

TitleYearCitations
Erbium glass lasers and their applications1982256
Experimental investigation and statistical optimisation of the selective laser melting process of a maraging steel2015244
Study on the microstructure, mechanical property and residual stress of SLM Inconel-718 alloy manufactured by differing island scanning strategy2015243
Image compression–encryption scheme based on hyper-chaotic system and 2D compressive sensing2016234
Novel image compression–encryption hybrid algorithm based on key-controlled measurement matrix in compressive sensing2014228
A review of ultrafast laser materials micromachining2013218
A review of optical image encryption techniques2014200
Microstructure and residual stress of laser rapid formed Inconel 718 nickel-base superalloy2011199
[INVITED] State of the art of Brillouin fiber-optic distributed sensing2016198
Investigating laser rapid manufacturing for Inconel-625 components2007185
Thermal modelling of laser welding and related processes: a literature review2005183
Welding of polymers using a 2 μm thulium fiber laser2012180
Dissimilar material joining using laser (aluminum to steel using zinc-based filler wire)2007167
Speckle pattern and holographic techniques in engineering metrology1971164
Structural and optical studies of thermally evaporated CoPc thin films2003161
Use of the grey relational analysis to determine optimum laser cutting parameters with multi-performance characteristics2008160
Optical soliton perturbation in a non-Kerr law media2008159
Potential of digital holography in particle measurement2000153
Multi-response optimization of CO2 laser-welding process of austenitic stainless steel2008151
[INVITED] Tilted fiber grating mechanical and biochemical sensors2016150
Synthesis, diffused reflectance and electrical properties of nanocrystalline Fe-doped ZnO via sol–gel calcination technique2013145
Research on the processing experiments of laser metal deposition shaping2007145
An experimental–numerical investigation of heat distribution and stress field in single- and multi-track laser cladding by a high-power direct diode laser2014142
Using Taguchi method to optimize welding pool of dissimilar laser-welded components2008140
Effects of laser processing parameters on thermal behavior and melting/solidification mechanism during selective laser melting of TiC/Inconel 718 composites2016140