Scientific and engineering texts written by the founder of DAHON folding bicycles

Before tirelessly dedicating 40+ years of innovation and development towards DAHON’s legacy of crowd-pleasing folding bikes for riders all around the world,  DAHON founder and CEO, De. David T. Hon had a well-established career as a laser physicist at Hughes Laboratories.
Dive in to a variety of his publications on laser physics, plus a bonus e-book detailing the history of folding bikes. Click the image or title to view or download in pdf format.

Electrooptic and piezooptic tuning of secondorder nonlinear processes in crystals

Journal of Applied Physics 49, 396 (1978); doi: 10.1063/1.324347

Pulse compression by stimulated Brillouin scattering

Optics Letters, Vol. 5, No. 12, December 1980, Optical Society of America, Hughes Research Laboratories

Progress in pulse compression by stimulated Brillouin scattering

Wednesday Afternoon, 1981, Hughes Research Laboratories

Applications of wavefront reversal by stimulated Brillouin scattering

Optical Engineering 21(2), 252 -256 (March /April 1982). Hughes Research Laboratories

Pulse compression by stimulated Brillouin scattering

SPIE Vol. 320 Advances in Infrared Fibers II (1982), Hughes Research Laboratories

Folding Bicycles: A Treatise

A comprehensive insight into the history of folding bicycles with technical reviews  (2015-2016)