| Hybrid diffractive-refractive lenses and achromats T Stone, N George Applied optics 27 (14), 2960-2971, 1988 | 446 | 1988 |
| Speckle reduction using multiple tones of illumination N George, A Jain Applied optics 12 (6), 1202-1212, 1973 | 307 | 1973 |
| Imaging using a multifocal aspheric lens to obtain extended depth of field N George, W Chi US Patent 6,927,922, 2005 | 279 | 2005 |
| Electronic imaging using a logarithmic asphere W Chi, N George Optics Letters 26 (12), 875-877, 2001 | 233 | 2001 |
| Intensity-induced changes in optical polarizations in glasses A Owyoung, RW Hellwarth, N George Physical Review B 5 (2), 628, 1972 | 179 | 1972 |
| Holographic stereogram from sequential component photographs JT McCrickerd, N George Applied Physics Letters 12 (1), 10-12, 1968 | 172 | 1968 |
| Origin of the Nonlinear Refractive Index of Liquid C RW Hellwarth, A Owyoung, N George Physical Review A 4 (6), 2342, 1971 | 150 | 1971 |
| Theory of low-threshold optical switching in nonlinear phase-shifted periodic structures S Radic, N George, GP Agrawal JOSA B 12 (4), 671-680, 1995 | 144 | 1995 |
| Extended depth of field using a multi-focal length lens with a controlled range of spherical aberration and a centrally obscured aperture N George, W Chi US Patent 7,336,430, 2008 | 126 | 2008 |
| Space and wavelength dependence of speckle intensity N George, A Jain Applied physics 4, 201-212, 1974 | 123 | 1974 |
| Extended depth of field using a logarithmic asphere N George, W Chi Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics 5 (5), S157, 2003 | 104 | 2003 |
| Sampling theory approach to prolate spheroidal wavefunctions K Khare, N George Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General 36 (39), 10011, 2003 | 90 | 2003 |
| Optical systems using volume holographic elements to provide arbitrary space-time characteristics, including frequency-and/or spatially-dependent delay lines, chirped pulse … N George, TW Stone US Patent 4,834,474, 1989 | 89 | 1989 |
| Optical switching in λ/4-shifted nonlinear periodic structures S Radic, N George, GP Agrawal Optics letters 19 (21), 1789-1791, 1994 | 84 | 1994 |
| Holographic dielectric grating: theory and practice M Chang, N George Applied Optics 9 (3), 713-719, 1970 | 84 | 1970 |
| Image data coding and compression system utilizing controlled blurring N George, BJ Stossel US Patent 5,453,844, 1995 | 83 | 1995 |
| Speckle noise in displays N George, CR Christensen, JS Bennett, BD Guenther JOSA 66 (11), 1282-1290, 1976 | 75 | 1976 |
| Optical imaging with phase-coded aperture W Chi, N George Optics express 19 (5), 4294-4300, 2011 | 72 | 2011 |
| Computational imaging with the logarithmic asphere: theory W Chi, N George JOSA A 20 (12), 2260-2273, 2003 | 68 | 2003 |
| Optical system for diffusing light N George, DJ Schertler US Patent 6,259,561, 2001 | 68 | 2001 |
