Note: This blog originally appeared on Scope Junction in May 2013. Since then, Octave has seen significant additions in the GUI department (see the blogs referenced at the end), so some of the ...

GNU Octave 4 [1] with its graphical interface is allowing many more folks to explore the MATLAB [2] programming language who never could have done so before because of the cost. While Octave will ...

Efficient complementary metal-oxide semiconductor-based nonlinear optical devices in the near-infrared are in strong demand. Due to two-photon absorption in silicon, however, much nonlinear research ...