Features in Preparation Methods for Automatic Target Recognition by Use of EO Sensors

Abhijit Mahalanobis and Francois Goudail

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7100-7100 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Ice clouds and Asian dust studied with lidar measurements of particle extinction-to-backscatter ratio, particle depolarization, and water-vapor mixing ratio over Tsukuba

Tetsu Sakai, Tomohiro Nagai, Masahisa Nakazato, Yuzo Mano, and Takatsugu Matsumura

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7103-7116 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Sonographic probing of laser filaments in air

Jin Yu, Didier Mondelain, Jérôme Kasparian, Estelle Salmon, Sylvain Geffroy, Catherine Favre, Véronique Boutou, and Jean-Pierre Wolf

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7117-7120 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Controlled core removal from a D-shaped optical fiber

Douglas J. Markos, Benjamin L. Ipson, Kevin H. Smith, Stephen M. Schultz, Richard H. Selfridge, Thomas D. Monte, Richard B. Dyott, and Gregory Miller

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7121-7125 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of power-dependent phase-matched four-wave mixing in dispersion-managed transmission systems

Shiming Gao, Changxi Yang, and Guofan Jin

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7126-7131 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a folded Sagnac sensor array immune to polarization-induced signal fading

Benjamin J. Vakoc, Michel J. F. Digonnet, and Gordon S. Kino

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7132-7136 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical sensor based on Fabry-Perot resonance modes

Xuanbin Liu, Zhuangqi Cao, Qishun Shen, and Shu Huang

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7137-7140 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavelength-flattened directional couplers: a geometrical approach

Matteo Cherchi

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7141-7148 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Intensity and phase mapping of guided light in LiNbO₃ waveguides with an interferometric near-field scanning optical microscope

Anthony L. Campillo and Julia W. P. Hsu

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7149-7156 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence losses from Yb:YAG slab lasers

Ying Chen, Alexandra Rapaport, Te-yuan Chung, Bin Chen, and Michael Bass

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7157-7162 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient frequency doubling by a phase-compensated crystal in a semimonolithic cavity

Irit Juwiler and Ady Arie

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7163-7169 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoinduced birefringence of azodye-doped materials by a femtosecond laser

Jinhai Si, Jianrong Qiu, Jiayu Guo, Guodong Qian, Minquan Wang, and Kazuyuki Hirao

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7170-7173 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflow technique for the fabrication of an elliptical microlens array in sol-gel material

Miao He, Xiaocong Yuan, Nam Q. Ngo, Wai C. Cheong, and Jing Bu

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7174-7178 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Velocity matching of a GaAs electro-optic modulator

Shyqyri Haxha, B. M. Azizur Rahman, Salah S. A. Obayya, and Kenneth T. V. Grattan

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7179-7187 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

La₃Ga₅SiQ₁₄ single-crystal Q switch used as an electro-optic device

Yin Xin, Wang Jiyang, and Zhang Shaojun

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7188-7190 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Timing modulation of a 40-MHz laser-pulse train for target ranging and identification

Rita D. Peterson and Kenneth L. Schepler

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7191-7196 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Validation of satellite-retrieved oceanic inherent optical properties: proposed two-color elastic backscatter lidar and retrieval theory

Frank E. Hoge

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7197-7201 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Remote sensing of cirrus cloud optical thickness and effective particle size for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Visible/infrared imager Radiometer Suite: sensitivity to instrument noise and uncertainties in environmental parameters

Szu-Cheng Ou, Yoshihide Takano, K. N. Liou, Glenn J. Higgins, Adrian George, and Richard Slonaker

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7202-7214 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-end solution for lidar signals that includes a multiple-scattering component

Vladimir A. Kovalev

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7215-7224 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Mueller matrix imaging of targets in turbid media: effect of the volume scattering function

George W. Kattawar and Deric J. Gray

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7225-7230 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Amplified spontaneous emission in a Ti:sapphire regenerative amplifier

Vladimir V. Ivanov, Anatoly Maksimchuk, and Gerard Mourou

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7231-7234 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavelength dependence and figures of merit of ultrafast third-order optical nonlinearity of a conjugated 3,3′-bipyridine derivative

Qiying Chen, Edward H. Sargent, Nicolas Leclerc, and André-Jean Attias

Appl. Opt. 42(36), 7235-7241 (2003)  View: HTML | PDF