RECENT PAPERS

Recent Publications

F. J. Duarte, Quantum Clear: Quantum Mechanics Free of Paradoxes (CRC Press, 2026)

F. J. Duarte, Quantum to classical in the absence of decoherence à la pointer state, Optica Open 136444 (2026).
F. J. Duarte, Can wavefunctions, or probability amplitudes, be measured directly?, Optica Open 134702 (2026).
F. J. Duarte, N-slit interference and 'the collapse of the wave function,' Optica Open 133341 (2026).
F. J. Duarte and T. S. Taylor, The Feynman's path integral and its equivalence to the Dirac-Feynman N-slit interference probability amplitude, Optica Open 132062 (2026).
F. J. Duarte, The uncertainty principle and interferometric quantum optics in the macroscopic domain, Optica Open 131093 (2026).
F. J. Duarte, Quantum interference and quantum entanglement: incompatibility with determinism, Optica Open 128680 (2025).
F. J. Duarte, N-slit quantum interference via undulatory photons, Optica Open 123926 (2025).
F. J. Duarte, N-path quantum interference and hypergraphs, Optica Open 120808 (2025).
F. J. Duarte, From quantum interference to Newton's second law, Optica Open 120606 (2025).
F. J. Duarte, Born's rule and Planck's energy from quantum entanglement, Optica Open 117949 (2024).
F. J. Duarte, ER=EPR: quantum entanglement perspective, Optica Open 117575 (2024).
F. J. Duarte, Quantum mechanics to classical mechanics boundary:N-slit heavy-atom interferometer, Optica Open 116807 (2024).
F. J. Duarte, Quantum entanglement and 'the measurement problem', Optica Open 115299 (2024).
F. J. Duarte and I. E. Olivares, N-slit quantum interferometry in the Planck domain, Optica Open 114071 (2024).
F. J. Duarte, Quantum entanglement physics and Bell's theorem, Optica Open 114019 (2024).
F. J. Duarte, Quantum Optics for Engineers: Quantum Entanglement 2nd Edn (CRC Press, 2024).

F. J. Duarte et al., Organic Lasers and Organic Photonics 2nd Edn (Institute of Physics, Bristol, 2024) .

F. J. Duarte et al., Organic Lasers and Organic Photonics (Institute of Physics, London, 2018).

F. J. Duarte and T. S. Taylor, Laser Focus World, Quantum entanglement physics secures space-to-space interferometric communications, 51(4), 54-58 (2015).

F. J. Duarte, Tunable Laser Optics, Second Edition (CRC, New York, 2015).

F. J. Duarte, Quantum Optics for Engineers (CRC, New York, 2014).

F. J. Duarte, The probability amplitude for entangled polarizations: an interferometric approach, J. Mod. Opt. 60, 1585-1587 (2013) .
F. J. Duarte, Tunable laser optics: applications to optics and quantum optics, Progress in Quantum Electronics 37, 326-347 (2013) (Invited).
F. J. Duarte, et al., Diffractive patterns superimposed over propagating N-slit interferograms, J. Mod. Opt. 60, 136-140 (2013).
F. J. Duarte, Electron interference, part deux, Opt. Photon. News 24 (7-8), 7 (2013).
F. J. Duarte, Liquid and solid-state tunable organic dye lasers for medical applications, in Lasers for Medical Applications, H. Jelinkova (Ed.) (Woodhead, Oxford, 2013) Chapter 7 (Invited).
F. J. Duarte, The probability amplitude equation of quantum entanglement: the Australian connection, Australian Physics 50 (1), 12-14 (2013).
F. J. Duarte, The origin of quantum entanglement experiments based on polarization measurements, Euro. Phys. J. H 37, 311-318 (2012).

F. J. Duarte, Tunable organic dye lasers: physics and technology of high-performance liquid and solid-state narrow-linewidth oscillators, Progress in Quantum Electronics 36, 29-50 (2012) (Invited).

F. J. Duarte, Dye lasers, in Handbook of Lasers and Optics, F. Träger, Ed., (Springer, Berlin, 2012) Chapter 11 (Invited).

F. J. Duarte, T. S. Taylor, A. M. Black, W. E. Davenport, and P. G. Varmette, N-slit interferometer for secure free-space optical communications: 527 m intra interferometric path length , J. Opt. 13, 035710 (2011).

F. J. Duarte, Tunable lasers for atomic vapor laser isotope separation: the Australian contribution, Australian Physics 47(2), 38-40 (2010).

F. J. Duarte, Generalized multiple-prism dispersion theory for laser pulse compression: higher order phase derivatives, Appl. Phys. B 96, 809-814 (2009).

I. E. Olivares, J. A. Cuadra, F. A. Aguilar, J.G. Aguirre Gómez, F. J. Duarte, Optical method using rotating Glan-Thompson polarizers to independently vary the power of the excitation and repumping lasers in laser cooling experiments , J. Mod. Opt. 56, 1780-1784 (2009).

F. J. Duarte, Coherent electrically excited organic semiconductors: coherent or laser emission?, Appl. Phys. B 90, 101-108 (2008).

F. J. Duarte, Coherent electrically-excited organic semiconductors: visibility of interferograms and emission linewidth, Opt. Lett. 32, 412-414 (2007).

F. J. Duarte, Secure interferometric communications in free space: enhanced sensitivity for propagation in the metre range, J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 7, 73-75 (2005).
F. J. Duarte, Comment on "Reflection, refraction, and multislit interference," Eur. J. Phys. 25, L57-L58 (2004).
F. J. Duarte and D. R. Foster, Lasers, dye, in The Optics Encyclopedia, Volume 2, T. G. Brown et al. Eds. (Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2004) pp. 1065-1096.
F. J. Duarte and A. Costela, "Dye lasers," in Encyclopedia of Modern Optics, B. D. Guenther, Ed. (Elsevier, New York, 2004) pp. 400-414.
F. J. Duarte and R. O. James, Spatial structure of dye-doped polymer-nanoparticle laser media, Appl. Opt. 43, 4088-4090 (2004).
F. J. Duarte and R. O. James, Tunable solid-state lasers incorporating dye-doped polymer-nanoparticle gain media, Opt. Lett. 28, 2088-2090 (2003).
F. J. Duarte, Tunable Laser Optics (Elsevier Academic, New York, 2003).

F. J. Duarte, Organic dye lasers: brief history and recent developments, Optics and Photonics News 14 (10), 20-25 (2003).

T. F. Johnston and F. J. Duarte, Lasers, Dye, in Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, Third Edition, Volume 8, R. A. Meyers, Ed. (Academic, New York, 2002) pp. 315-359.
I. E. Olivares, A. E. Duarte, E. A. Saravia, F. J. Duarte, Lithium isotope separation with tunable diode lasers, Appl. Opt. 41, 2973-2977 (2002).
F. J. Duarte, Secure interferometric communications in free space, Opt. Commun. 205, 313-319 (2002).
F. J. Duarte, Multiple-return-pass beam divergence and the linewidth equation, Appl. Opt. 40, 3038 - 3041 (2001).
W. Holzer, H. Gratz, T. Schmitt, A. Penzkofer, A. Costela, I. Garcia-Moreno, R. Sastre, and F. J. Duarte, Photo-physical characterization of rhodamine 6 G in a 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate methyl methacrylate copolymer, Chem. Phys. 256, 125-136 (2000).
F. J. Duarte, Comment on "Analytical expressions of group-delay dispersion and cubic phase for four-prism sequence used at other than Brewster's angle," Optics & Laser Technology 32, 211 (2000).
F. J. Duarte, Multiple-prism arrays in laser optics, Am. J. Phys. 68, 162-166 (2000).
F. J. Duarte, A. Costela, I. Garcia-Moreno, R. Sastre, Measurements of dn/dT in solid-state dye-laser gain media, Appl. Opt. 39, 6522-6523 (2000).
F. J. Duarte, Newton, prisms, and the opticks of tunable lasers, Optics & Photonics News 11 (5), 24-28 (2000).

F. J. Duarte, Multiple-prism grating solid-state dye laser oscillator: optimized architecture, Appl. Opt. 38, 6347-6349 (1999).

First published on the 1st of October, 1997; Updated on the 22nd of October 2026.