Closed-loop power and focus control of laser welding for full-penetration monitoring

Fabrice Bardin, Adolfo Cobo, Jose M. Lopez-Higuera, Olivier Collin, Pascal Aubry, Thierry Dubois, Mats Högström, Per Nylen, Peter Jonsson, Julian D. C. Jones, and Duncan P. Hand

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 13-21 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Versatile in-fiber sensing by use of core-replaced D-fiber

Kevin H. Smith, Benjamin L. Ipson, Richard H. Selfridge, and Stephen M. Schultz

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 22-26 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Detection of surface strain by three-dimensional digital holography

Manuel De la Torre-Ibarra, Fernando Mendoza-Santoyo, Carlos Pérez-López, and Tonatiuh Saucedo-A

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 27-31 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Geometric superresolution by code division multiplexing

Jonathan Solomon, Zeev Zalevsky, and David Mendlovic

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 32-40 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial self-filtering with polarizer sheets

José A. Ferrari, Eugenio Garbusi, Erna M. Frins, and Gustavo Píriz

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 41-46 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of supergeneralized matched filters to target classification

Kaveh Heidary and H. John Caulfield

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 47-54 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Comment on “Redundancy of phase-space distribution functions in complex field recovery problems”

Markus Testorf

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 55-57 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Reply to comment on “Redundancy of phase-space distribution functions in complex field recovery problems”

Daniela Dragoman

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 58-59 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Modulation effect of the atmosphere in a pyramid wave-front sensor

Joana B. Costa

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 60-66 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Alternative to the effective transmittance approach for the calculation of polychromatic transmittances in rapid transmittance models

Xiaozhen Xiong and Larry M. McMillin

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 67-76 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarized erbium-doped superfluorescent fiber source utilizing double-pass backward configuration

Lon A. Wang, Chun Te Lee, and Gia Wei You

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 77-82 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance of two-stage discrete fiber Raman amplifiers with and without all-optical gain clamping

Nikolaos Gryspolakis, Lawrence R. Chen, and Theodore Zambelis

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 83-90 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Lightweight diode laser spectrometer CHILD (Compact High-altitude In-situ Laser Diode) for balloonborne measurements of water vapor and methane

Wolfgang Gurlit, Rainer Zimmermann, Carsten Giesemann, Thomas Fernholz, Volker Ebert, Jürgen Wolfrum, Ulrich Platt, and John P. Burrows

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 91-102 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental demonstration of multiple pulse nonlinear optoacoustic signal generation and control

Fletcher Blackmon and Lynn Antonelli

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 103-112 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical frequency measurements with the global positioning system: tests with an iodine-stabilized He–Ne laser

Richard W. Fox, Scott A. Diddams, Albrecht Bartels, and Leo Hollberg

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 113-120 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging at 3.4 THz with a quantum-cascade laser

Danielle R. Chamberlin, Peter R. Robrish, William R. Trutna, Giacomo Scalari, Marcella Giovannini, Lassaad Ajili, and Jerome Faist

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 121-125 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Evidence for wavelength dependence of the scattering phase function and its implication for modeling radiance transfer in shelf seas

David McKee and Alex Cunningham

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 126-135 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparative analysis of selected radiative transfer approaches for aquatic environments

Leonid Sokoletsky

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 136-148 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative comparison of terahertz emission from (100) InAs surfaces and a GaAs large-aperture photoconductive switch at high fluences

Matthew Reid and Robert Fedosejevs

Appl. Opt. 44(1), 149-153 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF