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Book chapters
BC-2. S.-W. Kim*, Y.-S. Jang, J. Park, and W. Kim, “Dimensional metrology using mode-locked lasers,” Precision Manufacturing; Metrology (Book Chapter, Springer), (2019) Link
BC-1. S.-W. Kim* and Y.-S. Jang, “Distance measurements using mode-locked pulse lasers,” Modern Interferometry for Length Metrology: Exploring Limits and Novel Techniques (Book Chapter, IOPscience), 7-11 to 7-22 (2018) Link
Selected articles
IJ-28. Approaching the quantum-limited precision in frequency comb based spectral interferometric ranging
(KRISS work, best precision and sensitivity in absolute distance measurement)
Y.-S. Jang*, H. Ahn, S. Eom, J. Park, and J. Jin, Laser & Photonics Review 19(11), 2401995 (2025.06.). Preprint link, Link
IJ-21. Comb-mode resolved spectral domain interferometer enabled by broadband electro-optic frequency comb (KRISS work)
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*, Photonics Research 11(1), 72-80 (2023.01.). Link
IJ-19. Measurement of sub-fm/Hz1/2 displacement spectral densities in ultrahigh-Q single-crystal microcavities with Hz-level lasers
(Post-doc. work @ UCLA)
Y.-S. Jang*†, J. Lim†, ..., and C. W. Wong*, Photonics Research 10(5), 1202-1209 (2022.04). Link
IJ-17. Sub 100-nm precision distance measurement by means of all-fiber photonic microwave mixing
(KRISS work, best precision & accuracy in AMCW ranging)
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*, Optics Express 29(8), 12229-12239 (2021.04). Link
IJ-16. Nanometric precision distance metrology via hybrid spectrally-resolved and homodyne interferometry in a single soliton frequency microcomb
(Post-doc. work @ UCLA, best precision in microcomb based distance measurement)
Y.-S. Jang*†, H. Liu†, ..., and C. W. Wong*, Physical Review Letters 126(2), 023903 (2021.01). Preprint link, Link
IJ-8. Comb-referenced laser distance interferometer for industrial nanotechnology
(PhD Dissertation, best precision and accuracy in absolute distance measurement)
Y.-S. Jang, .., and S.-W. Kim*, Scientific Reports 6, 31770 (2016.08). Link
IJ-4. Absolute positioning by multi-wavelength interferometry referenced to the frequency comb of a femtosecond laser (PhD Dissertation)
Y.-S. Jang†(Co-first author),G. Wang†(Co-first author), ..., Y.-J. Kim*, S.-W. Kim*, Optics Express 23(7), 9121-9129. (2015.04). Link
IJ-1. Space radiation test of saturable absorber for femtosecond laser (Master Thesis)
Y.-S. Jang, ..., Y.-J. Kim* and S.-W. Kim*, Optics Letters 39(10), 2831-2834 (2014.05). Link
International journals
(†: co-first author, *: Corresponding author)
Submitted / in preparation
IJ-31. Fully stabilized 25 GHz frequency comb for frequency calibration of spectrometers
Y.-S. Jang*, et. al.,in preparaion.
2025
IJ-30. Remote picometric acoustic sensing via ultrastable laser homodyne interferometry
Y.-S. Jang*, D. Lee, J. Flor Flores W. Wang, and C. W. Wong,
Advanced Photonics Nexus 4(4), 046006 (2025.07). Preprint link, Link
IF (2024) : 6.0 (JCR rank: 20/125 in Optics, ESCI).
IJ-29. Approaching the quantum-limited precision in frequency comb based spectral interferometric ranging
Y.-S. Jang*, H. Ahn, S. Eom, J. Park, and J. Jin,
Laser & Photonics Review 19(11), 2401995 (2025.06.). Preprint link, Link
Selected for the Back cover.Link
Featured in 연합뉴스 and over a dozen media. Link-1, Link-2, Link-3,
IF (2024) : 10.0 (JCR rank: 10/125 in Optics, SCIE).
IJ-28. Mapping ultrafast timing jitter in dispersion-managed 89 GHz frequency microcombs via self-heterodyne linear interferometry
W. Wang†*, W. Liu†*, H. Liu†*, T. Melton, A. Aldhafeeri, D.-I. Lee, J. Yang, A. K. Vinod, J. Lim, Y.-S. Jang, H. Zhou, M. Yu, P. Guo-Qiang Lo, D.-L. Kwong, P. DeVore, J. Chou*, N. Zhu, and C. W. Wong*,
Advanced Photonics Nexus 4(3), 036011 (2025.05). Preprint link, Link
IF (2024) : 6.0 (JCR rank: 20/125 in Optics, ESCI).
2024
IJ-27. A review of thin-film thickness measurements using optical methods
J. Park, Y. J. Cho, W. Chegal, J. Lee, Y.-S. Jang and J. Jin*
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 25, 1725-1737 (2024.08.). Link
IF (2024) : 3.6 (JCR rank: 40/182 in Mechanical Engineering, SCIE).
IJ-26. A review of a spectral domain intereferometer with a frequency comb for length measurement
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 25, 659-674 (2024.03.). Link
IF (2024) : 3.6 (JCR rank: 40/182 in Mechanical Engineering, SCIE).
IJ-25. Programmable spectral shaping to improve measurement precision of frequency comb resolved spectral interferometric ranging
Y.-S. Jang*, S. Eom, J. Park, and J. Jin*,
Optics and Laser Technology 170, 110324 (2024.03.). Preprint link, Link
IF (2022) : 5.0 (JCR rank: 18/100 in Optics, SCIE).
IJ-24. Length measurement based on multi-wavelength interferometry using numerous stabilized frequency modes of an optical comb
J. Park, Y.-S. Jang and J. Jin*
Metrologia 61, 015007 (2024.01.). Link
IF (2022) : 2.4 (JCR rank: 36/63 in Instrument & Instrumentation, SCIE).
2023
IJ-23. Full C-band wavelength-tunable, 250 MHz repetition rate mode-locked polarization maintaining fiber laser
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*
Scientific Reports 13, 3623 (2023.03.). Link
IF (2021) : 4.996 (JCR rank: 19/73 in multidisciplinary sciences, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-22. Thickness measurements and uncertainty evaluation of a multilayer thin-film sample using auxiliary single-layer samples
J. Park, J. bae, Y.-S. Jang, and J. Jin*
Metrologia 60(2) ,025007 (2023.03.). Link
IF (2021) : 2.748 (JCR rank: 28/64 in Instrument & Instrumentation, SCIE).
IJ-21. Comb-mode resolved spectral domain interferometer enabled by broadband electro-optic frequency comb
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*,
Photonics Research 11(1), 72-80 (2023.01.). Link
IF (2021) : 7.254 (JCR rank: 12/101 in Optics, SCIE).
2022
IJ-20. Periodic-error-free all-fiber distance measurement method with photonic microwave modulation towards on-chip based devises
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*,
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement 71, 7000907 (2022.02). Link
IF (2021) : 5.332 (JCR rank: 10/64 in Instrument, SCIE).
IJ-19. Linear-cavity Er-doped fiber mode-locked laser with large wavelength tunability
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*,
Applied Optics 61(34), 10116-10120 (2022.11.). Preprint link, Link
IF (2021) : 1.905 (JCR rank: 70/101 in Optics, SCIE).
IJ-18. Measurement of sub-fm/Hz1/2 displacement spectral densities in ultrahigh-Q single-crystal microcavities with Hz-level lasers
Y.-S. Jang*†, J. Lim†, W. Wang, S.-W. Kim, W. Liang, A. B. Matsko, L. Maleki, and C. W. Wong*,
Photonics Research 10(5), 1202-1209 (2022.04). Link
IF (2021) : 7.254 (JCR rank: 12/101 in Optics, SCIE).
2021
IJ-17. Sub 100-nm precision distance measurement by means of all-fiber photonic microwave mixing
Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*,
Optics Express 29(8), 12229-12239 (2021.04). Link
IF (2020) : 3.894 (JCR rank: 20/99 in Optics, SCIE).
IJ-16. Nanometric precision distance metrology via hybrid spectrally-resolved and homodyne interferometry in a single soliton frequency microcomb
Y.-S. Jang*†, H. Liu†, J. Yang, M. Yu, D.-L. Kwong, and C. W. Wong*,
Physical Review Letters 126(2), 023903 (2021.01). Preprint link, Link
IF (2020) : 9.161 (JCR rank: 7/85 in Physics, Multidisciplinary, SCIE)
2020
IJ-15. Photonic microwave distance interferometry using a mode-locked laser with systematic error correction
W. Kim, H. Fu, S. Han, K. Lee, Y.-S. Jang*(Co-corresponding author) and, S.-W. Kim*,
Applied Science 10(21), 7649 (2020.10). Link
IF (2019) : 2.474 (JCR rank: 32/91 in Multidisciplinary Engineering, SCIE).
IJ-14. Simultaneous measurement of thickness, refractive index, bow and warp of a large silicon wafer using a spectral-domain interferometer
J. Park, J. Bae, Y.-S. Jang, J. Jin*,
Metrologia 57(6), 064001 (2020.10). Link
IF (2019) : 3.058 (JCR rank: 19/64 in Instrument & Instrumentation, SCIE).
IJ-13. Precise thickness profile measurement insensitive to spatial and temporal temperature gradients on a large glass substrate
J. Park, H. Mori, Y.-S. Jang, J. Jin*,
Applied Optics 59(20), 5881-5887 (2020.07). Link
IF (2019) : 1.961 (JCR rank: 53/97 in Optics, SCIE).
~2019, before KRISS
IJ-12. Comb-rooted multi-channel synthesis of ultra-narrow optical frequencies of few Hz linewidth
H. Jang, B. S. Kim, B. J. Chun, H. J. Kang, Y.-S. Jang, Y. W. Kim, Y.-J. Kim, and S.-W. Kim*,
Scientific Reports 9, 7652 (2019.05). Link
IF (2018) : 4.011 (JCR rank: 15/69 in multidisciplinary sciences, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-11. (Invited article) Distance measurements using mode-locked lasers - a review
Y.-S. Jang and S.-W. Kim*,
Nanomanufacturing and Metrology 1(3), 131-147 (2018.08). Link
IF (2024) : 4.5 (JCR rank: 25/79 in Instruments & Instrumentation, ESCI).
IJ-10. Absolute distance meter operating on a free-running mode-locked laser for space mission
Y.-S. Jang, W. Kim, H. Jang and S.-W. Kim*,
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 19(7), 975-981. (2018.07). Link
IF (2016) : 1.497 (JCR rank: 62/130 in Mechanical Engineering, SCIE).
IJ-9. (Invited article) Compensation of the refractive index of air in laser interferometer for distance measurement: a review
Y.-S. Jang and S.-W. Kim*,
International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 18(12), 1881-1890. (2017.12). Link
IF (2016) : 1.497 (JCR rank: 62/130 in Mechanical Engineering, SCIE).
IJ-8. Comb-referenced laser distance interferometer for industrial nanotechnology
Y.-S. Jang, G. Wang, S. Hyun, H. J. Kang, B. J. Chun, Y.-J. Kim, and S.-W. Kim*,
Scientific Reports 6, 31770 (2016.08). Link
IF (2015) : 5.228 (JCR rank: 7/63 in multidisciplinary sciences, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-7. Fourier-transform spectroscopy using Er-doped fiber femtosecond laser by sweeping the pulse repetition rate
K. Lee, J. Lee, Y.-S. Jang, S. Han, H. Jang, Y.-J. Kim*, and S.-W. Kim*,
Scientific Reports 5, 15726 (2015.10). Link
IF (2014) : 5.578 (JCR rank: 5/57 in multidisciplinary sciences, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-6. Polarization maintaining linear cavity Er-doped fiber femtosecond laser
H. Jang, Y.-S. Jang, S. Kim, K. Lee, S. Han, Y.-J. Kim*, and S.-W. Kim*,
Laser Physics Letters 12(10), 105102. (2015.09). Link
IF (2014) : 2.458 (JCR rank: 19/87 in optics, SCIE).
IJ-5. Real-time compensation of the refractive index of air in distance measurement
H. J. Kang†, B. J. Chun†, Y.-S. Jang, Y.-J. Kim*, and S.-W. Kim*,
Optics Express 23(20), 26377-26385. (2015.09). Link
IF (2014) : 3.488 (JCR rank: 10/87 in optics, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-4. Absolute positioning by multi-wavelength interferometry referenced to the frequency comb of a femtosecond laser
Y.-S. Jang†(Co-first author),G. Wang†(Co-first author), S. Hyun, B. J. Chun, H. J. Kang, S. Yan, Y.-J. Kim*, S.-W. Kim*,
Optics Express 23(7), 9121-9129. (2015.04). Link
IF (2013) : 3.525 (JCR rank: 6/83 in optics, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-3. Absolute distance measurement with extension of nonambiguity range using the frequency comb of a femtosecond laser
Y.-S. Jang, K. Lee, S. Han, J. Lee, Y.-J. Kim and S.-W. Kim*,
Optical Engineering 53(12), 122403 (2014.12). Link
IF (2013) : 0.958 (JCR rank:55/83 in optics, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-2. Testing of a femtosecond pulse laser in outer space
J. Lee†, K. Lee†, Y.-S. Jang, H. Jang, S. Han, S.-H. Lee, K.-I. Kang, C.-W. Lim, Y.-J. Kim* and S.-W. Kim*,
Scientific Reports 4, 5134 (2014.05). Link
IF (2013) : 5.078 (JCR rank: 5/55 in multidisciplinary sciences, SCI/SCIE).
IJ-1. Space radiation test of saturable absorber for femtosecond laser
Y.-S. Jang, J. Lee, S. Kim, K. Lee, S. Han, Y.-J. Kim* and S.-W. Kim*,
Optics Letters 39(10), 2831-2834 (2014.05). Link
IF (2012) : 3.385 (JCR rank: 6/80 in optics, SCI/SCIE).
Domestic journals
(2021)
DJ-1. Y.-S. Jang, J. Park and J. Jin*,
"Recent trends on a precision dimensional sensor using optical modulation techniques,"
Journal of The Korean Society for Precision Engineering 38(12), 889-896 (2021.12). Link