| High-stability transfer of an optical frequency over long fiber-optic links PA Williams, WC Swann, NR Newbury JOSA B 25 (8), 1284-1293, 2008 | 386 | 2008 |
| Coherent transfer of an optical carrier over 251 km NR Newbury, PA Williams, WC Swann Optics Letters 32 (21), 3056-3058, 2007 | 263 | 2007 |
| Rotating-wave-plate Stokes polarimeter for differential group delay measurements of polarization-mode dispersion PA Williams Applied Optics 38 (31), 6508-6515, 1999 | 242 | 1999 |
| Temperature dependence of the Verdet constant in several diamagnetic glasses PA Williams, AH Rose, GW Day, TE Milner, MN Deeter Applied Optics 30 (10), 1176-1178, 1991 | 191 | 1991 |
| Optical, thermo-optic, electro-optic, and photoelastic properties of bismuth germanate (Bi4Ge3O12) PA Williams, AH Rose, KS Lee, DC Conrad, GW Day, PD Hale Applied Optics 35 (19), 3562-3569, 1996 | 129 | 1996 |
| Rotating-polarizer polarimeter for accurate retardance measurement PA Williams, AH Rose, CM Wang Applied optics 36 (25), 6466-6472, 1997 | 128 | 1997 |
| Fundamental limits in fiber Bragg grating peak wavelength measurements SD Dyer, PA Williams, RJ Espejo, JD Kofler, SM Etzel 17th International Conference on Optical Fibre Sensors 5855, 88-93, 2005 | 74 | 2005 |
| Time-resolved absorptance and melt pool dynamics during intense laser irradiation of a metal BJ Simonds, J Sowards, J Hadler, E Pfeif, B Wilthan, J Tanner, C Harris, ... Physical review applied 10 (4), 044061, 2018 | 71 | 2018 |
| The causal relationship between melt pool geometry and energy absorption measured in real time during laser-based manufacturing BJ Simonds, J Tanner, A Artusio-Glimpse, PA Williams, N Parab, C Zhao, ... Applied Materials Today 23, 101049, 2021 | 64 | 2021 |
| Portable, high-accuracy, non-absorbing laser power measurement at kilowatt levels by means of radiation pressure P Williams, J Hadler, F Maring, R Lee, K Rogers, B Simonds, M Spidell, ... Optics Express 25 (4), 4382-4392, 2017 | 64 | 2017 |
| Use of radiation pressure for measurement of high-power laser emission PA Williams, JA Hadler, R Lee, FC Maring, JH Lehman Optics letters 38 (20), 4248-4251, 2013 | 55 | 2013 |
| Large electroclinic effect in new liquid crystal materiala PA Williams, NA Clark, MB Ros, DM Walba, MD Wand Ferroelectrics 121 (1), 143-146, 1991 | 51 | 1991 |
| Modulation phase-shift measurement of PMD using only four launched polarisation states: a new algorithm PA Williams Paul A. Williams 35 (18), 1578-1579, 1999 | 45 | 1999 |
| Frequency characterization of a swept-and fixed-wavelength external-cavity quantum cascade laser by use of a frequency comb K Knabe, PA Williams, FR Giorgetta, CM Armacost, S Crivello, ... Optics express 20 (11), 12432-12442, 2012 | 43 | 2012 |
| PMD measurement techniques and how to avoid the pitfalls P Williams Journal of Optical and Fiber Communications Reports 1 (1), 84-105, 2004 | 41 | 2004 |
| X‐ray observation of electroclinic layer constriction and rearrangement in a chiral smectic‐A liquid crystal AG Rappaport, PA Williams, BN Thomas, NA Clark, M Blanca Ros, ... Applied physics letters 67 (3), 362-364, 1995 | 37 | 1995 |
| Design and performance of a stable linear retarder KB Rochford, AH Rose, PA Williams, CM Wang, IG Clarke, PD Hale, ... Applied optics 36 (25), 6458-6465, 1997 | 36 | 1997 |
| Corrections to fixed analyzer measurements of polarization mode dispersion PA Williams, CM Wang Journal of lightwave technology 16 (4), 534, 1998 | 33 | 1998 |
| Dynamic laser absorptance measured in a geometrically characterized stainless-steel powder layer BJ Simonds, EJ Garboczi, TA Palmer, PA Williams Physical review applied 13 (2), 024057, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Comparison of electrostatic and photon pressure force references at the nanonewton level GA Shaw, J Stirling, J Kramar, P Williams, M Spidell, R Mirin Metrologia 56 (2), 025002, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
