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Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1893-1903 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of calculated aerosol backscatter at 9.1- and 2.1-μm wavelengths

Vandana Srivastava, Maurice A. Jarzembski, and David A. Bowdle

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1904-1906 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance of an étalon-stabilized tunable diode laser system

James S. Balent and A. W. Mantz

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1907-1910 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency match of the Nd:YAG laser at 1.064 μm with a line in CO₂

Peter Fritschel and Rainer Weiss

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1910-1912 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Spot-size measurement of an intense CO₂ laser beam

J. E. Decker, W. Xiong, F. Yergeau, and S. L. Chin

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1912-1913 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Synchronization of a laser diffraction drop sizing technique with intermittent spray systems

K. D. Kihm and J. A. Caton

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1914-1916 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Infrared polarization signature from cirrus clouds

Y. Takano and K. N. Liou

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1916-1919 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Relationship between backscattering and extinction coefficients of aerosols with application to turbid atmosphere: erratum

K. Parameswaran, K. O. Rose, and B. V. Krishna Murthy

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1920-1920 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Stable isotope analysis using tunable diode laser spectroscopy

Joseph F. Becker, Todd B. Sauke, and Max Loewenstein

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1921-1927 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurements of collisional linewidths in the ν₂ band of H₂O from Fourier-transformed flame spectra

Victor Dana, Jean-Yves Mandin, Claude Camy-Peyret, Jean-Marie Flaud, Jean-Pierre Chevillard, Robert L. Hawkins, and Jean-Louis Delfau

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1928-1936 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase errors on interferograms: influence on the determination of positions, intensities, and widths of lines in the infrared

Victor Dana, Jean-Yves Mandin, and Abdelhamid Hamdouni

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1937-1941 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffractive analysis of annular resonators

Michel Morin and Pierre-A. Bélanger

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1942-1947 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Analytic eigenmode solution for the self-filtering unstable resonator

William P. Latham, Michael L. Tilton, and Thomas R. Ferguson

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1948-1959 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical absorption at 1.06 μm in highly deuterated potassium dihydrogen phosphate

Chris A. Ebbers, Jim Happe, Norm Nielsen, and Stephan P. Velsko

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1960-1964 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Toric unstable CO₂ laser resonator: an experimental study

E. F. Yelden, H. J. J. Seguin, C. E. Capjack, S. K. Nikumb, and H. Reshef

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1965-1974 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Gas contaminant effects in discharge-excited KrF lasers

G. M. Jursich, W. A. Von Drasek, R. K. Brimacombe, and J. Reid

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1975-1981 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity-mode identification of fluorescence and lasing in dye-doped microdroplets

J. D. Eversole, H-B. Lin, and A. J. Campillo

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1982-1991 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Injection-locking of gain-guided diode laser arrays: influence of the master beam shape

Jean-Marc Verdiell, Henri Rajbenbach, and Jean-Pierre Huignard

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1992-1997 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Pump wavelength tuning of a near-infrared optical parametric oscillator

Mahendra G. Jani, Richard C. Powell, Bahaeddin Jassemnejad, and Richard Stolzenberger

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 1998-2000 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Manchester encoder–decoder for optical data communication links

A. J. AI-Sammak, K. AI-Ruwaihi, and I. AI-Kooheji

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2001-2004 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-resolved identification of modes and measurement of intermodal dispersion in optical fibers

Y. Painchaud, P. LeBel, M. A. Duguay, and R. J. Black

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2005-2010 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of etching-induced birefringence changes in elliptic core fibers

M. A. Jensen and R. H. Selfridge

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2011-2016 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Transformation of paraxial beams in arbitrary multimode parabolic-index fiber tapers by using a quantum-theoretical approach

S. G. Krivoshlykov and E. G. Sauter

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2017-2024 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber ring resonator with power exchange between polarization modes: experiment

Pantazis Mouroulis

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2025-2029 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

40-GHz bandwidth InGaAs/InAlAs multiple quantum well optical intensity modulator

Osamu Mitomi, Isamu Kotaka, Koichi Wakita, Shunji Nojima, Kenji Kawano, Yuichi Kawamura, and Hiromitsu Asai

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2030-2035 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Low-pressure chemical vapor deposition silicon–oxynitride films for integrated optics

W. Gleine and J. Müller

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2036-2040 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical loss measurement of low-loss thin-film waveguides by photographic analysis

Thomas A. Strasser and Mool C. Gupta

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2041-2046 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

New type of photothermal spectroscopic technique

H. Saito, M. Irikura, M. Haraguchi, and M. Fukui

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2047-2054 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrating cavity absorption meter

Edward S. Fry, George W. Kattawar, and Robin M. Pope

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2055-2065 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of the accretion of material by microparticles using resonant ellipsometry

Lorcan M. Folan

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2066-2071 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental apparatus for measurement of the angular, polarization, and wavelength dependence of light scattering from the visible to the infrared in bulk glass samples

A. E. Neeves and W. A. Reed

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2072-2077 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved method of loss measurement for optical waveguides by use of a rectangular glass probe

Ikuo Awai, Hidetoshi Onodera, Young-kyu Choi, Masamitsu Nakajima, and Jun-ichi Ikenoue

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2078-2084 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Computation of small-scale velocity turbulence and its effect on optical scintillations and stimulated thermal Rayleigh scattering

J. A. Viecelli, D. H. Chambers, and T. J. Karr

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2085-2094 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

High-spectral-resolution fluorescence light detection and ranging for mesospheric sodium temperature measurements

C. Y. She, J. R. Yu, H. Latifi, and R. E. Bills

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2095-2106 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Seasonal and geographic variations in imaginary refractive index of atmospheric particulate matter

James B. Gillespie and James D. Lindberg

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2107-2111 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultraviolet and visible imaginary refractive index of strongly absorbing atmospheric particulate matter

James B. Gillespie and James D. Lindberg

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2112-2115 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffuse reflectance of the ocean: influence of nonuniform phytoplankton pigment profile

Howard R. Gordon

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2116-2129 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Synthesis of integral transform solutions for the reconstruction of particle-size distributions from forward-scattered light

Joseph H. Koo and E. Dan Hirleman

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2130-2140 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission of a pulsed thin light beam through thick turbid media: experimental results

Giovanni Zaccanti, Piero Bruscaglioni, Andrea Ismaelli, Luca Carraresi, Massimo Gurioli, and Qingnong Wei

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2141-2147 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Observation of suppression of morphology-dependent resonances in singly levitated micrometer-sized droplets

M. Essien, J. B. Gillespie, and R. L. Armstrong

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2148-2153 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Modified Langley plot method for measuring the spectral aerosol optical thickness and its daily variations

V. Soufflet, C. Devaux, and D. Tanré

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2154-2162 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Processes of excitation and deactivation of excitation energy in organic wavelength transformers cooperating with solar photovoltaic cells

T. Waśniewski

Appl. Opt. 31(12), 2163-2167 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF