Diffraction-grating-type phase converters for conversion of Hermite-Laguerre-Gaussian mode into Gaussian mode

Atsushi Syouji, Kazuyoshi Kurihara, Akira Otomo, and Shingo Saito

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1513-1517 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of fabrication errors on the diffraction pattern produced by sawtooth gratings

Francisco Jose Torcal-Milla, Irina Harder, and Norbert Lindlein

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1599-1606 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative measurement of size and three-dimensional position of fast-moving bubbles in air-water mixture flows using digital holography

Lei Tian, Nick Loomis, José A. Domínguez-Caballero, and George Barbastathis

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1549-1554 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Evaluation and benchmarking of a pixel-shifting camera for superresolution lensless digital holography

Yan Li, Francis Lilley, David Burton, and Michael Lalor

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1643-1650 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatially multiplexed multi-input-multi-output optical imaging system in a turbid, turbulent atmosphere

Zeinab Hajjarian, Mohsen Kavehrad, and Jarir Fadlullah

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1528-1538 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of temperature on the molding of chalcogenide glass lenses for infrared imaging applications

Du Hwan Cha, Hye-Jeong Kim, Heung Su Park, Yeon Hwang, Jeong-Ho Kim, Jun-Hee Hong, and Kee-Seok Lee

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1607-1613 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

High-spatial-resolution nulling microellipsometer using rotational polarization symmetry

Alain Tschimwang and Qiwen Zhan

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1574-1580 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Least-squares calibration method for fringe projection profilometry considering camera lens distortion

Lei Huang, Patrick S. K. Chua, and A. Asundi

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1539-1548 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of optical constants for uranium from 10 to 47 nm

Nicole Brimhall, Nicholas Herrick, David D. Allred, R. Steven Turley, Michael Ware, and Justin Peatross

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1581-1585 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Impact of different Na-incorporating methods on Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ thin film solar cells with a low-Na substrate

Shenglin Ye, Xiaohui Tan, Minlin Jiang, Bin Fan, Ken Tang, and Songlin Zhuang

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1662-1665 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical temperature measurements of silicon microbridge emitters

Maksim Shpak, Lauri Sainiemi, Maija Ojanen, Petri Kärhä, Martti Heinonen, Sami Franssila, and Erkki Ikonen

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1489-1493 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive index measurement using photonic crystal fiber-based Fabry-Perot interferometer

Ming Deng, Chang-Ping Tang, Tao Zhu, Yun-Jiang Rao, Lai-Cai Xu, and Meng Han

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1593-1598 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization and reduction of reabsorption losses in luminescent solar concentrators

Lindsay R. Wilson, Brenda C. Rowan, Neil Robertson, Omar Moudam, Anita C. Jones, and Bryce S. Richards

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1651-1661 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectroscopic determination of rotational temperature in C₂H₄/C₂H₂/O₂ flames for diamond growth with and without tunable CO₂ laser excitation

X. N. He, X. K. Shen, T. Gebre, Z. Q. Xie, L. Jiang, and Y. F. Lu

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1555-1562 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Angle-resolved scattering and reflectance of extreme-ultraviolet multilayer coatings: measurement and analysis

Sven Schröder, Tobias Herffurth, Marcus Trost, and Angela Duparré

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1503-1512 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Mixed segmentation-detection-based technique for point target detection in nonhomogeneous sky

Emilie Vasquez, Frédéric Galland, Guillaume Delyon, and Philippe Réfrégier

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1518-1527 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Reconstruction and analysis of pulsed thermographic sequences for nondestructive testing of layered materials

J. C. Ramirez-Granados, G. Paez, and M. Strojnik

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1494-1502 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral anomaly detection in deep shadows

Andrey V. Kanaev and Jeremy Murray-Krezan

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1614-1622 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Inversion of water cloud lidar signals based on accumulated depolarization ratio

Gilles Roy and Xiaoying Cao

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1630-1635 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly birefringent photonic crystal fiber based on a double-hole unit

Daru Chen and Genzhu Wu

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1682-1686 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative measurement of the phase locking of highly repetitive ultrashort optical pulses generated by a multifrequency continuous-wave Raman laser

Shin-ichi Zaitsu and Totaro Imasaka

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1586-1592 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulation and experimental results of kaleidoscope homogenizers for longitudinal diode pumping

Eric Bartnicki and Gilbert L. Bourdet

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1636-1642 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of continuous-wave single-frequency 1.5 W 378 nm radiation by frequency doubling of a Ti:sapphire laser

Yong-Ho Cha, Kwang-Hoon Ko, Gwon Lim, Jae-Min Han, Hyun-Min Park, Taek-Soo Kim, and Do-Young Jeong

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1666-1670 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Intense green upconversion emission in Tb³⁺/Yb³⁺ codoped alumino-germano-silicate optical fibers

Aoxiang Lin, Xueming Liu, Pramod R. Watekar, Haitao Guo, Bo Peng, Wei Wei, Min Lu, Won-Taek Han, and Jean Toulouse

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1671-1675 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a 1.1 petawatt laser based on a hybrid optical parametric chirped pulse amplification/mixed Nd:glass amplifier

Erhard W. Gaul, Mikael Martinez, Joel Blakeney, Axel Jochmann, Martin Ringuette, Doug Hammond, Ted Borger, Ramiro Escamilla, Skylar Douglas, Watson Henderson, Gilliss Dyer, Alvin Erlandson, Rick Cross, John Caird, Christopher Ebbers, and Todd Ditmire

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1676-1681 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser optical gas sensor by photoexcitation effect on refractive index

Geunsik Lim, Upul P. DeSilva, Nathaniel R. Quick, and Aravinda Kar

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1563-1573 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Motion artifact suppression in full-field optical coherence tomography

Delphine Sacchet, Michal Brzezinski, Julien Moreau, Patrick Georges, and Arnaud Dubois

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1480-1488 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF

Accommodating brightness and exposure levels in densitometry of stained polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels

Han Yen Tan, Tuck Wah Ng, and Oi Wah Liew

Appl. Opt. 49(9), 1623-1629 (2010)  View: HTML | PDF