Publications of Martin van Exter

• Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics
• Quantum Entanglement
• Surface Plasmons
• Classical Optics
• Wave chaos
• Microchip Lasers & Waveguiding
• Semiconductor Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs)
• Gas Lasers & Excess Quantum Noise
• Edge-emitting Semiconductor Lasers
• THz optics
• Time-resolved Spectroscopy & PhD thesis
• Popular publications

• M.P. Bakker, D.J. Suntrup III, H. Snijders, T.-A. Truong, P.M. Petroff, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester
  Monitoring the formation of oxide apertures in micropillar cavities,
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 102, 101109 (2013).
  
  
• C. Bonato, J. Hagemeier, D. Gerace, S.M. Thon, H. Kim, L.C. Andreani, P.M. Petroff, M.P. van Exter and D. Bouwmeester
  Far-field emission profiles from L3 photonic crystal cavity modes,
  Photonics and Nanostructures 11, 37-47 (2013).
  
  
• C. Bonato, J. Gudat, K. de Vries, S.M. Thon, H. Kim, P.M. Petroff, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester
  Optical modes in oxide-apertured micropillar cavities,
  Opt. Lett. 37, 4678 (2012).
  
  
• J. Hagemeier, C. Bonato, T.-A. Truong, H. Kim, G.J. Beirne, M. Bakker, M.P. van Exter, Y. Luo, P. Petroff, and D. Bouwmeester
  H1 photonic crystal cavities for hybrid quantum information protocols,
  Opt. Express 20, 24714 (2012).
  
  
• C. Bonato, E. van Nieuwenburg, J. Gudat, S. Thon, H. Kim, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester,
  Strain tuning of quantum dot optical transitions via laser-induced surface defects, Phys. Rev. B 84, 075306 (2011).
  
  
• J. Gudat, C. Bonato, E. van Nieuwenburg, S. Thon, H. Kim, P.M. Petroff, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester,
  Permanent tuning of quantum dot transitions to degenerate microcavity resonances, Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 121111 (2011).
  
  
• C. Bonato, F. Haupt, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, J. Gudat, D.P. Ding, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester,
  CNOT and Bell-state analysis in the weak-coupling cavity QED regime
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 160503 (2010).
  
  
• C. Bonato, D. Ding, J. Gudat, S. Thon, H. Kim, P.M. Petroff, M.P. van Exter, and D. Bouwmeester
  Tuning micropillar cavity birefringence by laser induces surface defects
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 251104 (2009).
  
  
• M.P. van Exter, J. Gudat, G. Nienhuis, and D. Bouwmeester
  Spin quantum jumps in a singly charged quantum dot,
  Phys. Rev. A 80, 023812 (2009).
  
  

• J. J. Renema, G. Frucci, Z. Zhou, F. Mattioli, A. Gaggero, R. Leoni, M. J. A. de Dood, A. Fiore, and M. P. van Exter,
  Modified detector tomography technique applied to a superconducting multiphoton nanodetector
  Opt. Express 20, 2806-2813 (2012).
  
  
• J. J. Renema, G. Frucci, M. J. A. de Dood, R. Gill, A. Fiore, and M. P. van Exter, Tomography and state reconstruction with superconducting single-photon detectors
  Phys. Rev. A 86, 062113 (2012).
  
  
• M. P. van Exter, J. Woudenberg, H. Di Lorenzo Pires, and W. H. Peeters,
  Bosonic, fermionic, and anyonic symmetry in two-photon random scattering, Phys. Rev. A 85, 033823 (2012).
  
  
• H.D. Pires, J. Woudenberg, and M.P. van Exter,
  Statistical properties of two-photon speckles,
  Phys. Rev. A 85, 033807 (2012).
  
  
• A.J.H. van der Torren, S.C. Yorulmaz, J.J. Renema, M.P. van Exter, and M.J.A. de Dood, Spatially entangled four-photon states from a periodically poled potassium-titanyl-phosphate crystal,
  Phys. Rev. A 85, 043837 (2012).
  
  
• H.D. Pires, F.M.G.J. Coppens, and M.P. van Exter,
  Type-I spontaneous parametric down-conversion with a strongly focused pump, Phys. Rev. A 83, 033837 (2011).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires, H.C.B. Florijn, and M.P. van Exter,
  Measurement of the spiral spectrum of entangled two-photon states,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 020505 (2010).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires, J. Woudenberg, and M.P. van Exter,
  Measurement of spatial coherence of partially coherent light with and without orbital angular momentum,
  J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 27, 2630 (2010).
  
  
• W.H. Peeters, J.J.D. Moerman, and M.P. van Exter,
  Observation of Two-Photon Speckle Patterns,
  ( Appendix ), Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 173601 (2010).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires and M.P. van Exter,
  Observation of near-field correlations in spontaneous parametric down-conversion, Phys. Rev. A 79, 041801 (2009).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires, C.H. Monken, and M.P. van Exter,
  Direct measurement of transverse-mode entanglement in two-photon states, Phys. Rev. A 80, 022307 (2009).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires and M.P. van Exter,
  Near-field correlations in the two-photon field,
  Phys. Rev. A 80, 053820 (2009).
  
  
• W.H. Peeters, J.J. Renema, and M.P. van Exter,
  Engineering of two-photon quantum correlation behind a double slit,
  Phys. Rev. A 79, 043817 (2009).
  
  
• C.W.J. Beenakker, J.W.F. Venderbos, and M.P. van Exter,
  Two-Photon Speckle as a Probe of Multi-Dimensional Entanglement
  ( Appendix ), Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 193601 (2009).
  
  
• J.B. Pors, A. Aiello, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, M.P. van Exter, E.R. Eliel, and J.R. Woerdman,
  Angular phase-plate analyzers for measuring the dimensionality of multimode fields,
  Phys. Rev. A 77, 033845 (2008).
  
  
• J.B. Pors, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, A. Aiello, M.P. van Exter, E.R. Eliel, G.W. 't Hooft, and J.R. Woerdman,
  Shannon dimensionality of quantum channels and its application to photon entanglement,
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 120502 (2008).
  
  
• W.H. Peeters, and M.P. van Exter
  Optical characterization of periodically-poled KTiOPO₄,
  Opt. Express. 16, 7344-7360 (2008).
  
  
• W.H. Peeters and M.P. van Exter,
  Optical characterization of periodically-poled KTP,
  Proc. SPIE 6988, 6988-0E (2008).
  
  
• W.H. Peeters, E.J.K. Verstegen, and M.P. van Exter,
  Orbital angular momentum analysis of high-dimensional entanglement,
  Phys. Rev.  A 76, 042302 (2007)
  
  
• M.P. van Exter, P.S.K. Lee, S. Doesburg S, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Mode counting in high-dimensional orbital angular momentum entanglement,
  Optics Express 15, 6431-6438 (2007).
  
  
• M.P. van Exter, A. Aiello, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, G. Nienhuis, and J.P. Woerdman.
  Effect of spatial filtering on Schmidt decomposition of entangled photons.
  Phys. Rev. A, 74: 012309, 2006.
  
  
• P.S.K. Lee, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman.
  Time-resolved polarization decoherence in metal hole arrays with correlated photons.
  J. Opt. Soc. Am. B, 23: 134-138, 2006.
  
  
• P.S.K. Lee and M.P. van Exter.
  Spatial labeling in a two-photon interferometer.
  Phys. Rev. A, 73: 063827, 2006.
  
  
• P.S.K. Lee, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "How focused pumping affects type-II spontaneous parametric down-conversion", Phys. Rev. A 72 (2005) 033803 view pdf file
• P.S.K. Lee, B.J. Pors, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Simple method for accurate characterization of birefringent crystals", Appl. Opt. 44 (2005) 866 view pdf file
• P.S.K. Lee, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Increased polarization-entangled photon flux via thinner crystals", Phys. Rev. A 70 (2004) 043818 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Plasmon-assisted transmission of entangled photons", Nature 418 (2002) 304-306 view pdf file and news and views section

• F. van Beijnum, J. Sirre, C. Retif, and M.P. van Exter,
  Speckle correlation functions applied to surface plasmons,
  Phys. Rev. B 85, 035437 (2012).
  
  
• F. van Beijnum, C. Retif, C.B. Smiet, H. Liu, P. Lalanne, and M.P. van Exter,
  Quasi-cylindrical wave contribution in experiments on extraordinary optical transmission, Nature 492, 411 (2012).
  
  
• F. van Beijnum, C. Retif, C.B. Smiet, and M.P. van Exter,
  Transmission processes in random patterns of subwavelength holes, Opt. Lett. 36, 3666 (2011).
  
  
• M.J.A. de Dood, E.F.C. Driessen, D. Stolwijk, M.P. van Exter, M.A. Verschuuren, en G.W. 't Hooft
  Index matching of surface plasmons,
  Proc. SPIE 6987, 698713 (2008).
  
  
• M.J.A. deDood, E.F.C. Driessen, D. Stolwijk, and M.P. van Exter
  Observation of coupling between surface plasmons in index-matched hole arrays,
  Phys. Rev. B 77, 115437 (2008).
  
  
• D. Stolwijk, E.F.C. Driessen, M.A. Verschuuren, G.W. 'tHooft, M.P. van Exter, and M.J.A. deDood
  Enhanced coupling of plasmons in hole arrays with periodic dielectric antennas,
  Opt. Lett. 33, 363 (2008).
  
  
• E. Altewischer, X. Ma, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman.
  Resonant Bragg scatter of surface plasmons on nanohole arrays.
  New. J. Phys., 8: 57, 2006.
  
  
• E. Altewischer, C. Genet, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, P.F.A. Alkemade, A. van Zuuk, and E.W.J.M. van der Drift, "Polarization tomography of metallic nanohole arrays", Opt. Lett. 30 (2005) 90-92 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, Y.C. Oei, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Quantum decoherence versus classical depolarization in nanohole arrays", Phys. Rev. A 72 (2005) 013817 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Analytic model of optical depolarization in square and hexagonal nanohole arrays", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 22 (2005) 1731-1736 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, X. Ma, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Fano-type interference in the point-spread function of nanohole arrays", Opt. Lett. 30 (2005) 2436-2438 view pdf file
• C. Genet, E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Optical depolarization induced by arrays of subwavelength metal holes", Phys. Rev. B 71 (2005) 033409 view pdf file
• C. Genet, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Huygens description of resonance phenomena in subwavelength hole arrays", J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 22 (2005) 998-1002 view pdf file
• C. Genet, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Fano-type interpretation of red shifts and red tails in hole array transmission spectra", Opt. Commun. 225 (2003) 331-336 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization analysis of propagating surface plasmons in a subwavelength hole array", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 20 (2003) 1927-1931 view pdf file
• E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Non-reciprocal reflection of subwavelength hole array", Opt. Lett. 28 (2003) 1906-1908 view pdf file

• F. Ricci, W. Löffler, M. P. van Exter
  Instability of higher-order optical vortices analyzed with a multi-pinhole interferometer,
  Opt. Express 20, 22961 (2012).
  
  
• H. Di Lorenzo Pires, J. Woudenberg, and M.P. van Exter,
  Measurement of the orbital angular momentum spectrum of partially coherent beams,
  Opt. Lett. 35, 889 (2010).
  
  
• W. Löffler, M. P. van Exter, G. W. 't Hooft, G. Nienhuis, D.J. Broer, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Search for Hermite-Gauss mode rotation in cholesteric liquid crystals, Opt. Express 19, 12978 (2011).
  
  
• W. Löffler, M.P. van Exter, G.W. 't Hooft, E.R. Eliel, K. Hermans, D.J. Broer, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Polarization-dependent Goos–Hänchen shift at a graded dielectric interface,
  Opt. Comm. 283, 3367 (2010).
  
  
• M. Merano, A. Aiello, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman,
  Observing angular deviations in the specular reflection of a light beam (& supplement), Nature Photonics 3, 337 (2009).
  
  
• M. Merano, A. Aiello, M. P. van Exter, and J. P. Woerdman,
  Goos-Hänchen shift for a rough metallic mirror, Opt. Exp. 17, 10864-10870 (2009).
  
  
• M. Merano, A. Aiello, G.W. 't Hooft, M.P. van Exter, E.R. Eliel, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Observation of Goos-Hanchen shifts in metallic reflection,
  Optics Express15, 15928-15934 (2007)
  
  

• T. Klaassen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Characterization of a Fabry-Perot resonator with diamond-machined mirrors,
  Opt. Commun. 275, 385-388 (2007)
  
  
• T. Klaassen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman,
  Characterization of scattering in an optical Fabry-Perot resonator,
  Appl. Opt. 46, 5210-5215 (2007)
  
  
• T. Klaassen, A. Hoogeboom, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman.
  Resonant trapping of scattered light in a degenerate resonator.
  Opt. Commun., 260: 365-371, 2006.
  
  
• T. Klaassen, J. de Jong, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Transverse mode coupling in an optical resonator", Opt. Lett. 30 (2005) 1959 view pdf file
• T. Klaassen, A. Hoogeboom, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Gouy phase of nonparaxial eigenmodes in a folded resonator", J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 21 (2004) 1689 view pdf file
• A. Aiello, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Ray chaos in optical cavities based upon standard laser mirrors", Phys. Rev. E. 68 (2003) 046208 view pdf file
• J. Dingjan, E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, " Experimental obersvation of wave chaos in a conventional optical resonator", Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002) 064101 view pdf file
• J.P. Woerdman, J. Dingjan, and M.P. van Exter, " Cavity approach towards a coherent random laser"
  in "Crystals and Light localization in the 21th century", Eds. C.M. Soukoulis (Kluwer, 2001) 435-446

• Y. Lien, E. van der Togt, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, and N.J. van Druten, "Resonant excess quantum noise in lasers with mixed guiding", Opt. Lett. 28 (2003) 1668-1670 view pdf file
• Y. Lien, S.M. de Vries, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Lasers as Toda oscillators", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19 (2002) 1461-1466 view pdf file
• J. Dingjan, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Geometric modes in a single-frequency Nd:YVO₄ laser", Opt. Commun. 188 (2001) 345.
• Y. Lien, S.M. de Vries, N.J. van Druten, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Photon statistics of a laser with slow inversion", Phys. Rev. Lett. 86 (2001) 2786-2789. view pdf file
• N.J. van Druten, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, Y. Lien, C. Serrat, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Observation of transverse modes in a microchip laser with combined gain- and index-guiding", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B18 (2001) 1793-1804. view pdf file
• N.J. van Druten, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Resonant excess quantum noise in focused-gain lasers", Opt. Lett. 26 (2001) 1176-1178. view pdf file
• N.J. van Druten, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Equivalence of transverse modes in Raman amplifiers and microchip lasers", Opt. Commun. 200 (2001) 217-221. view pdf file
• N.J. van Druten, Y. Lien, C. Serrat, S.S.R. Oemrawsingh, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Laser with thresholdless intensity fluctuations", Phys. Rev. A 62 (2000) 053808. view pdf file
• C. Serrat, M.P. van Exter, N.J. van Druten, and J.P. Woerdman, "Transverse mode formation in microlasers by combined gain- and index-guiding", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 35 (1999) 1314-1321.

• M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, F. Monti di Sopra, M. Moser, and E. Kapon "Polarization supermodes of phase-coupled arrays of vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", Laser physics 13 (2003) 324-327
• M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization loxodrome of a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser", Opt. Commun. 199 (2001) 167-173. view pdf file
• F. Monti di Sopra, M. Moser, M. Brunner, M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and E. Kapon, "Polarization stability of phase-locked arrays of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", IEEE Photon Technol. Lett. 13 (2001) 1149-1151.
• M.B. Willemsen, A.S. van de Nes, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, M. Kicherer, R. King, R. Jager, and K.J. Ebeling, "Polarization-resolved linewidth-power product of a vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", J. of Appl. Phys. 89 (2001) 4183-4185. view pdf file
• M.B. Willemsen, A.S. van de Nes, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, M. Brunner, and R. Hovel, "Self-pulsations in vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 77 (2000) 3514-3516. view pdf file
• M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Anatomy of a polarization switch of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. Lett. 84 (2000) 4337-4340. view pdf file
• M.P. van Exter, M.B. Willemsen, and J.P. Woerdman, "Characterizing and understanding VCSEL polarization noise", SPIE 3946 (2000) 58-68. view ps file
• S.F. Pereira, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Triplet structure in the spontaneous-emission spectrum of two coupled vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", Phys. Rev. A 62 (2000) 043811.
• S.F. Pereira, M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Frequency spectra and waveguiding of a family of daisy modes in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", Optics Commun. 179 (2000) 485-489.
• M.P. van Exter, M.B. Willemsen, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization modal noise and dichroism in vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 74 (1999) 2274-2276.
• M.P. van Exter, M.B. Willemsen, and J.P. Woerdman, "Effect of mode-partition noise on intensity squeezing in a two-mode laser", J. Opt. B 1 (1999) 637-645.
• M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Correlated fluctuations in the polarization modes of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. A 60 (1999) 4105-4113.
• M.B. Willemsen, M.U.F. Khalid, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization switching of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser as a Kramers Hopping problem", Phys. Rev. Lett. 82 (1999) 4815-4818. view pdf file
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, J.P. Weegels, and A. van Geelen, "Polarization noise in elliptically polarized vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", J. of Opt. Soc. Am. B 16 (1999) 832-834.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Engineering the polarization-dependent saturation in quantum-well surface-emitting semiconductor lasers", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 35 (1999), 1057-1061.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "How the carrier momentum influences the polarization properties of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. A 59 (1999), 765-772.
• M.P. van Exter, R.F.M. Hendriks, and J.P. Woerdman, "Physical insight into the polarization dynamics of semiconductor vertical-cavity lasers", Phys. Rev. A 57 (1998) 2080-2090.
• M.P. van Exter, A. Al-Remawi, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization fluctuations demonstrate nonlinear anisotropy of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. Lett. 80 (1998) 4875-4878.
• M.P. van Exter, M.B. Willemsen, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization fluctuations in vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. A 58 (1998) 4191-4205. view pdf
• S.F. Pereira, M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Pinning of daisy modes in optically pumped VCSELs", Appl. Phys. Lett. 73 (1998) 2239-2241.
• S.F. Pereira, M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Birefringence in TEM01 opticall-pumped VCSELs", Optics Commun. 153 (1998) 282-284.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.B. Willemsen, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, L. Weegels, A. van Geelen, K.H. Gulden, and M. Moser, "Spontaneous emission spectra of optically pumped vertical-cavity sruface-emitting lasers", Optics Commun. 149 (1998) 50-54.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Optical versus electrical pumping in VCSELs", SPIE3286 (1998) 170-181.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, K.H. Gulden, and M. Moser, "Memory effect for polarization of pump light in optically pumped vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 34 (1998) 1455-1460.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Strain-induced birefringence in a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 34 (1998) 700-706.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, A.M. van der Lee, and J.P. Woerdman, "Coupled-mode description for the polarization state of a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. A. 55 (1997) 1473.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, M. Travagnin, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarization behavior of surface-emitting semiconductor lasers in an axial magnetic field", Optics Commun. 133 (1997) 252-258.
• J.P. Woerdman, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, and M.P. van Exter, "Symmetry breaking in a vertical-cavity semiconductor laser", Laser Physics 7 (1997) 63-67.
• M. Travagnin, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Influence of carrier dynamics on the polarization stability and noise-induced polarization hopping in surface-emitting semiconductor lasers", Phys. Rev. A 56 (1997) 1497.
• M.P. van Exter, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, and J.P. Woerdman, "Electro-optic effect and birefringence in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", Phys. Rev. A 56 (1997) 845.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, A. van Geelen, L. Weegels, A. van Geelen, K.H. Gulden, and M. Moser, "Electro-optic birefringence in semiconductor vertical-cavity lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 71 (1997) 2599.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Tailoring the birefringence in vertical-cavity semiconductor lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 69 (1996), 3635-3637.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Elasto-optic anisotropy and polarization orientation of vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 69 (1996), 1041-1043.
• M.P. van Exter, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, R.F.M. Hendriks, and J.P. Woerdman, "Transverse anisotropy and mode structure in VCSELs", SPIE 2693 (1996): Physics and simulation of optoelectronic devices IV, Ed. W.W. Chow and M. Osinski, 202-212.
• M. Travagnin, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Role of optical anisotropy and polarization orientation of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", Phys. Rev. A. 54 (1996), 1647-1660.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, and C.J. van der Poel, "Phase coupling of two optically pumped vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers", Appl. Phys. Lett. 69 (1996), 869-871.
• M.P. van Exter, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, and J.P. Woerdman, "Effect of spatial filtering on the spontaneous emission spectrum of a subthreshold VCSEL", IEEE J. Sel. Topics in Quantum Electron. 1 (1995) 601-605.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Observation of wavefront curvature inside a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser", Appl. Phys. Lett. 66 (1995) 3561-3563.
• A.K. Jansen van Doorn, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Effect of transverse anisotropy on VCSEL spectra", Electron. Lett. 30 (1994), 1941-1943.

• A. Aiello, M.P. van Exter, G. Nienhuis, and J.P. Woerdman, "Does excess quantum noise exist in spontaneous processes?, Opt. Commun. 213 (2002) 81-87 view pdf file
• J. Visser, G. Nienhuis, S.M. Dutra, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Quantum-trajectory description of laser noise with pump depletion", Phys. Rev. A 65 (2002) 063809 view pdf file
• A.M. van der Lee, M.P. van Exter, H.A. Assadian, N.J. van Druten, and J.P. Woerdman, "Threshold behavior of a laser with nonorthogonal polarization modes", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 19 (2002) 1454-1460 view pdf file
• M.P. van Exter, N.J. van Druten, A.M. van der Lee, S.M. Dutra, G. Nienhuis, and J.P. Woerdman, "Semiclassical dynamics of excess quantum noise", Phys. Rev. A63 (2001) 43801. view pdf file
• A.M. van der Lee, M.P.van Exter, N.J. van Druten, and J.P. Woerdman, "A physical explanation of excess quantum noise due to nonorthogonal modes", New Journal of Physics 3 (2001) 2.1-2.15. view pdf file
• J.P. Woerdman, M.P. van Exter, and N.J. van Druten, "Quantum noise in small lasers"
  in "Advances in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, eds. B. Bederson and H. Walther
  Vol. 47, Chapt. 5 (Academic Press, NY, 2001) 205-248
• A.M. van der Lee, M.P. van Exter, A.L. Mieremet, N.J. van Druten, J.P. Woerdman, J.-Ph. Poizat, and Ph. Grangier, "Critical Petermann K factor for intensity noise squeezing", Phys. Rev. Lett. 85 (2000) 4711-4714. view pdf file
• A.M. van der Lee, A.L. Mieremet, M.P.van Exter, N.J. van Druten, and J.P. Woerdman, "Quantum noise in a laser with nonorthogonal polarization modes", Phys. Rev. A61 (2000) 033812.
• S.M. Dutra, K. Joosten, G. Nienhuis, J.J. van Druten, A.M. van der Lee, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Maxwell-Bloch approach to excess quantum noise", Phys. Rev. A 59 (1999) 4699.
• A.M. van der Lee, M.P.van Exter, A.L. Mieremet, N.J. van Druten, and J.P. Woerdman, "Excess quantum noise is colored", Phys. Rev. Lett. 81 (1998) 5121-5124.
• M.A. van Eijkelenborg, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Threshold characteristics and intensity fluctuations of lasers with excess quantum noise", Phys. Rev. A 57 (1998) 571-579.
• A.M. van der Lee, N.J. van Druten, A. Mieremet, M.A. van Eijkelenborg, A.M. Lindberg, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Excess quantum noise due to nonorthogonal polarization modes", Phys. Rev. Lett. 79 (1997) 4357.
• M.P. van Exter, G. Nienhuis, and J.P. Woerdman, "Two simple expressions for the spontaneous emission factor b", Phys. Rev. A 54 (1996) 3553-3558.
• S.J.M. Kuppens, M.A. van Eijkelenborg, C.A. Schrama, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Incomplete inversion and double-valued fundamental linewidth of infrared HeNe and HeXe lasers", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 32 (1996), 383-387.
• S.J.M. Kuppens, M.P. van Exter, J.P. Woerdman, and M.I. Kolobov, "Observation of the effect of spectrally inhomogeneous gain on the quantum-limited laser linewidth", Optics Commun. 126 (1996), 79-84.
• J.P. Woerdman, M.A. Van Eijkelenborg, M.P. van Exter, S.J.M. Kuppens, and C.A. Schrama, "Quantum noise properties of small gas lasers", Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 7 (1995), 591-600.
• S.J.M. Kuppens, M.P. van Exter, M. van Duin, and J.P. Woerdman, "Evidence of nonuniform phase-diffusion in a bad-cavity laser", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 31 (1995), 1237-1241.
• M.P. van Exter, S.J.M. Kuppens, and J.P. Woerdman, "Theory for the linewidth of a bad- cavity laser", Phys. Rev. A 51 (1995), 809-816.
• S.J.M. Kuppens, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Quantum-limited linewidth of a bad-cavity laser", Phys. Rev. Lett. 72 (1994), 3815-3818.
• S.J.M. Kuppens, H. van Kampen, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Measurement of the spontaneous emission factor of a 3.39 ęm HeNe laser", Optics Commun. 107 (1994), 249-254.

Edge-emitting Semiconductor Lasers

• A.S. van de Nes, J.J.H.B. Schleipen, G.W. 't Hooft, and M.P. van Exter, "Feedback effects at stable and unstable resonant external cavity lengths", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 38 (2002) 1097-1101
• M.P. van Exter, D.M. Boersma, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, and J.P. Woerdman, "Observation of the stochastic realization shift in the weak-field limit", Phys. Rev. A 49 (1994), 2861-2867.
• M.P. van Exter, R.F.M. Hendriks, J.P. Woerdman, and C.J. van der Poel, "Explanation of double-peaked intensity noise spectrum of an external-cavity semiconductor laser", Optics Commun. 110 (1994), 137-140.
• M.P. van Exter, A.K. Jansen van Doorn, J.P. Woerdman, and C.J. van der Poel, "Mutual coherence of light emitted from the two mirrors of a subthreshold semiconductor laser", Optics Commun. 103 (1993), 89-94.
• M.P. van Exter, C. Biever, and J.P. Woerdman, "Effect of optical injection on bias voltage and spectrum of a semiconductor laser", IEEE J. of Quantum Electron. 29 (1993), 2771- 2779.
• G.H.M. van Tartwijk, G. Muijres, D. Lenstra, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "The semiconductor laser beyond the locking range of optical injection", Electron. Lett. 29 (1993), 137-138.
• R. Centeno Neelen, D.M. Boersma, M.P. van Exter, G. Nienhuis, and J.P. Woerdman, "Spectral filtering within the Schawlow-Townes linewidth as a diagnositc tool for studying laser phase noise", Optics Comm. 100 (1993), 289-302.
• M.P. van Exter and J.P. Woerdman, "Determination of the ž-factor of a Fabry-Perot-type semiconductor laser by injection locking", Electron. Lett. 28 (1992), 1607-1608.
• R. Centeno Neelen, D.M. Boersma, M.P. van Exter, G. Nienhuis and J.P. Woerdman, "Spectral filtering within the Schawlow-Townes linewidth of a semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. Lett. 69 (1992), 593-596.
• R. Centeno Neelen, M.P. van Exter, D. Bouwmeester and J.P. Woerdman, "Mode competition in a semiconductor ring laser", J. of Modern Optics. 39 (1992), 1623-1641.
• M.P. van Exter and J.P. Woerman, "Is a stochastic realization shift observable with a semiconductor laser?", Optics Commun. 88 (1992), 336-340.
• M.P. van Exter, S.J.M. Kuppens and J.P. Woerdman, "Excess phase noise in self-heterodyne detection", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28 (1992), 580-584.
• M.P. van Exter, B.R.P. Zeijlmans and J.P. Woerdman, "Relaxation oscillations in an AlGaAs laser studied via the visibility", Optics Commun. 90 (1992), 372-380.
• M.P. van Exter, W.A. Hamel, J.P. Woerdman and B.R.P. Zeijlmans, "Spectral signature of relaxation oscillations in semiconductor lasers", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28, 1470-1478 (1992).
• W.A. Hamel, M.P. van Exter and J.P. Woerdman, "Coherence properties of a semiconductor laser with feedback from a distant reflector: experiment and theory", IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 28, 1459-1469 (1992).
• W.A. Hamel, M.P. van Exter, K.A. Shore and J.P. Woerdman, "Numerical study of the effect of saturation on the linewidth of a semiconductor laser", Phys. Rev. A 45, 4864-4871 (1992).
• W.A. Hamel, M.P. van Exter and J.P. Woerdman, "Enhanced fundamental linewidth of a laser due to outcoupling" in "Quantum Optics" (Editors R.Inguva and G.S. Agarwal, Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York, 1991).
• M.P. van Exter, W.A. Hamel and J.P. Woerdman, "Non-uniform phase diffusion in a laser", Phys. Rev. A 43, 6241-6246 (1991).

THz optics

• D. Grischkowsky, S. Keiding and M. van Exter and Ch. Fattinger, "Far-infrared time-domain spectroscopy with terahertz beams of dieletrics and semiconductors", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 7, 2006-2015 (1990).
• Martin van Exter and D. Grischkowsky, "Characterization of an optoelectronic Terahertz beam system", IEEE transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 38, 1684-1691 (1990).
• Martin van Exter and D. Grischkowsky, "Carrier dynamics of electrons and holes in moderately-doped silicon", Phys. Rev. B 41, 12140-12149 (1990).
• Martin van Exter and D. Grischkowsky, "Optical and electronic properties of doped silicon from 0.1 to 2 THz", Appl. Phys. Lett. 56, 1694-1696 (1990).
• Martin van Exter, C. Fattinger and D. Grischkowsky, "Terahertz time domain spectroscopy of water vapor", Opt. Lett. 14, 1128-1130 (1989).
• Martin van Exter, C. Fattinger and D. Grischkowsky, "High brightness teraHz beams characterized with an ultrafast detector", Appl. Phys. Lett. 55, 337-339 (1989).

Time-resolved Spectroscopy

• Erik Spaans, Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Measurements of rotational diffusion with time-resolved stimulated anisotropic Raman scattering", Opt. Comm. 76, 376-380 (1990).
• M. DeMaziere, M. Baggen, M. van Exter and A. Lagendijk, "Characteristics of picosecond coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy with mode-locked dye lasers in-comparison with stimulated Raman gain", J. Opt. Soc. Am. B 7, 726-738 (1990).
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Observation of the phase of a Raman oscillation", Opt. Comm. 70, 433-438 (1989).
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Time-resolved stimulated Raman (gain) spectroscopy", Indian Journal of Physics 63, S117-S146 (1989).
• M.P. van Exter, "Time-resolved spectroscopy of vibrational excitations and surface plasmons" (PhD thesis, Amsterdam University, 1988) view pdf file
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Comment on Fourier transform coherent Raman spectroscopy", Chem. Phys. Lett. 146, 482-484 (1988).
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Ultra-short Surface plasmon and phonon dynamics", Phys. Rev. Lett. 60, 49-52 (1988).
• Michael Baggen, Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Time-resolved stimulated Raman scattering in a diamond anvil cell", J. Chem. Phys. 86, 2423-2427 (1987).
• Martin van Exter, Ad Lagendijk and Erik Spaans, "Interference phenomena in time-resolved stimulated Raman measurements", Opt. Comm. 59, 411-416 (1986).
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "Converting an AM radio into a high-frequency lock-in amplifier in a stimulated Raman experiment", Rev. Sci. Instr. 57, 390-392 (1986).
• Martin van Exter and Ad Lagendijk, "What is measured in a time-resolved stimulated Raman experiment", Opt. Comm. 56, 191-196 (1985).
• Martin van Exter and Ad lagendijk, "Observation of fine structure in the phase locking of a non-linear oscillator", Phys. Lett. 99A, 1-4 (1983).

Popular Publications

• E. Altewischer, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Quantumverstrengeling en oppervlakteplasmonen", Ned. tijdschrift voor natuurkunde (2003) 22-24.
• R.F.M. Hendriks, M.P. van Exter, and J.P. Woerdman, "Polarisatie van kleine halfgeleiderlasers", van A tot Q 13 (1999) 17-23.
• R.F.M. Hendriks en M.P. van Exter, "VCSELs, de kleinste lasers", Natuur en Techniek 7, 20-29 (1998).
• M.P. van Exter, "Een nieuw type halfgeleiderlaser: de VCSEL", Jaarboek KNAW 1995-1996.
• M.P. van Exter, W.A. Hamel en J.P. Woerdman, "De fundamentele lijnbreedte van een halfgeleiderlaser", Ned. Tijdschrift voor Natuurkunde B 56, 87-89 (1990).
• M. van Exter, A. Hamel en H. Woerdman, "Over de lijnbreedte en lijnvorm van licht uit een halfgeleiderlaser", Ned. Tijdschrift voor Fotonica 17, 4-13 (1990).