Cloud reflectance with laser beam illumination

S. R. Pal, J. S. Ryan, and A. I. Carswell

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2257-2259 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

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D. J. Lovell, R. Astheimer, S. F. Jacobs, C. C. Petty, J. J. Ball, R. Kingslake, R. Prescott, R. L. Barns, M. Lurie, C. B. Rubinstein, L. S. Birks, A. Mann, J. J. J. Staunton, G. W. Cleek, E. Manring, D. L. Sullivan, J. A. Decker, G. Marshall, S. K. Tchejeyan, S. Ezekiel, J. R. Meyer-Arendt, L. O. Vargady, D. C. Harper, H. Miranda, W. Vaughan, R. L. Hilliard, C. F. Mooney, P. Wakeling, B. J. Howell, J. W. Nielsen, et al.

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2259-2262 (1978)  View: PDF

Meeting Reports

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2263-2264 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

How many surprises developed during the Kodak case

Jack Egan

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2265-2267 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Bolometric laser power meter for sensitive measurements in the ir–vacuum uv spectral range

J. C. Johnson and G. A. Massey

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2268-2269 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of coherent cw radiation tunable from 211 nm to 216 nm

R. E. Stickel, S. Blit, G. F. Hildebrandt, E. D. Dahl, F. B. Dunning, and F. K. Tittel

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2270-2270 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiberguide to metal hermetic seal

W. W. Benson, D. R. Mackenzie, T. C. Rich, and I. Camlibel

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2271-2272 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse broadening in optical fibers: errata

K. Thyagarajan and A. K. Ghatak

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2272-2272 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Color separation gratings

H. Dammann

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2273-2279 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Automatic precision measurement of spectrograms

Byron A. Palmer, Craig J. Sansonetti, and Kenneth L. Andrew

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2280-2290 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Steady-state atomic fluorescence radiance expressions for continuum excitation

G. D. Boutilier, M. B. Blackburn, J. M. Mermet, S. J. Weeks, H. Haraguchi, J. D. Winefordner, and N. Omenetto

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2291-2298 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature dependence of infrared absorption by the water vapor continuum near 1200 cm⁻¹

G. Paul Montgomery

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2299-2303 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberrations of a facet-type transmission grating for cosmic x-ray and XUV spectroscopy

K. P. Beuermann, H. Bräuninger, and J. Trümper

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2304-2309 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmittance of cultured crystalline quartz in the vacuum ultraviolet before and after electron irradiation

G. Hass and W. R. Hunter

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2310-2315 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission at λ = 10.6-μm wavelength through the upper atmosphere

D. H. Douglas-Hamilton

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2316-2320 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization properties of lidar scattering from clouds at 347 nm and 694 nm

S. R. Pal and A. I. Carswell

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2321-2328 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser speckle interferometry of semi-Lambertian reflecting surfaces

Jacob Politch

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2329-2334 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

In situ laser reflectance measurement of diffuse surfaces

William S. Chan and Shafiq U. Khan

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2335-2339 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Constrained least-squares image restoration: an improved computational scheme

S. S. Reddi

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2340-2341 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct writing of optical gratings using a scanning electron microscope

H. Nishihara, Y. Handa, T. Suhara, and J. Koyama

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2342-2345 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Axially symmetric geodesic lenses

G. E. Betts, J. C. Bradley, G. E. Marx, D. C. Schubert, and H. A. Trenchard

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2346-2351 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Unstable strip resonators with misaligned circular mirrors

C. Santana and L. B. Felsen

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2352-2357 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical procedures for solving nonsymmetric eigenvalue problems associated with optical resonators

W. D. Murphy and M. L. Bernabe

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2358-2365 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Orientation control of dye molecules in a liquid crystal

Tsuneo Urisu, Kenji Kajiyama, and Yoshihiko Mizushima

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2366-2368 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Rotational nonequilibrium mechanisms in pulsed H₂ + F₂ chain reaction lasers. 1: Effect on gross laser performance parameters

R. L. Kerber and J. J. T. Hough

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2369-2380 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-holograms of laser-induced surface depressions in heavy hydrocarbons

G. Da Costa and J. Calatroni

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2381-2385 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser induced damage in optical materials: ninth ASTM symposium

A. J. Glass and A. H. Guenther

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2386-2411 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Gaussian pulse transmission through monomode fibers, accounting for source linewidth

K. Jürgensen

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2412-2415 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient coupling of incoherent light into optical fibers and bundles

K. Thyagarajan, Anurag Sharma, and A. K. Ghatak

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2416-2419 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical fiber (800-Mbit/sec) transmission experiment at 1.05 μm

Tatsuya Kimura, Masatoshi Saruwatari, Jun-ichi Yamada, Singo Uehara, and Tadashi Miyashita

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2420-2426 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Amorphous silicon as a selective absorber of solar energy: a spectral emissivity study

J. O. White, T. R. Kirst, and J. Tauc

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2427-2430 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Solar concentrating properties of truncated hexagonal, pyramidal and circular cones

Donald G. Burkhard, George L. Strobel, and David L. Shealy

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2431-2449 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Classification of the T-E Curve

Anthony Tai and F. T. S. Yu

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2450-2453 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Incoherent optical processing via spatially offset pupil masks

William Stoner

Appl. Opt. 17(15), 2454-2467 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF