Standards for ultrashort-laser-pulse-measurement techniques and their consideration for self-referenced spectral interferometry

Michelle Rhodes, Günter Steinmeyer, and Rick Trebino

Appl. Opt. 53(16), D1-D11 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Modeling of multiple-optical-axis pattern-integrated interference lithography systems

Donald E. Sedivy and Thomas K. Gaylord

Appl. Opt. 53(16), D12-D20 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Composition optimization of scintillating rare-earth nanocrystals in oxide glass–ceramics for radiation spectroscopy

M. Brooke Barta, Jason H. Nadler, Zhitao Kang, Brent K. Wagner, Robert Rosson, Ye Cai, Kenneth H. Sandhage, and Bernd Kahn

Appl. Opt. 53(16), D21-D28 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Multifilter phase imaging with partially coherent light

Micah H. Jenkins, Joshua M. Long, and Thomas K. Gaylord

Appl. Opt. 53(16), D29-D39 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Infrared lidar observations of stratospheric aerosols

H. N. Forrister, D. W. Roberts, A. J. Mercer, and G. G. Gimmestad

Appl. Opt. 53(16), D40-D48 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple far-field radiative thermal rectifier using Fabry–Perot cavities based infrared selective emitters

E. Nefzaoui, J. Drevillon, Y. Ezzahri, and K. Joulain

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3479-3485 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Eliminating bias drift error in lock-in frequency for a resonant fiber optic gyro

Huilian Ma, Yuchao Yan, Xiao Lu, and Zhonghe Jin

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3399-3403 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Reduction of optical Kerr-effect induced error in a resonant micro-optic gyro by light-intensity feedback technique

Huilian Ma, Xuehui Li, Guhong Zhang, and Zhonghe Jin

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3465-3472 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Green function method for the time domain simulation of pulse propagation

Jing Huang, Jianquan Yao, Degang Xu, and Runhua Li

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3533-3539 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Development of an all-optical temperature insensitive nonpendulum-type tilt sensor employing fiber Bragg gratings

Pathi Munendhar, R. Aneesh, and Sunil K. Khijwania

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3574-3580 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

LED surgical lighting system with multiple free-form surfaces for highly sterile operating theater application

Peng Liu, Yaqin Zhang, Zhenrong Zheng, Haifeng Li, and Xu Liu

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3427-3437 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Quality-guided phase unwrapping implementation: an improved indexed interwoven linked list

Ming Zhao and Qian Kemao

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3492-3500 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Remote-focusing microscopy with long working distance objective lenses

Yujiao Qi, Ming Lei, Yanlong Yang, Baoli Yao, Dan Dan, Xianghua Yu, Shaohui Yan, and Tong Ye

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3473-3478 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Phase retrieval applied to stellar occultation for asteroid silhouette characterization

Russell Trahan and David Hyland

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3540-3547 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Frame frequency prediction for Risley-prism-based imaging laser radar

Yafei Lu, Yuan Zhou, Mo Hei, and Dapeng Fan

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3556-3564 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Absolute surface metrology by rotational averaging in oblique incidence interferometry

Weihao Lin, Yumei He, Li Song, Hongxin Luo, and Jie Wang

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3370-3378 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Novel calibration method for structured-light system with an out-of-focus projector

Beiwen Li, Nikolaus Karpinsky, and Song Zhang

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3415-3426 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Spectral radiance source based on supercontinuum laser and wavelength tunable bandpass filter: the spectrally tunable absolute irradiance and radiance source

Andrew P. Levick, Claire L. Greenwell, Jane Ireland, Emma R. Woolliams, Teresa M. Goodman, Agnieszka Bialek, and Nigel P. Fox

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3508-3519 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Homodyne interferometry with quadrature fringe detection for absolute gravimeter

Sergiy Svitlov and Akito Araya

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3548-3555 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Large-area irradiance-mode spectral response measurements of solar cells by a light-emitting, diode-based integrating sphere source

Behrang H. Hamadani, John Roller, Andrew M. Shore, Brian Dougherty, and Howard W. Yoon

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3565-3573 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient frequency doubling at 399  nm

Marco Pizzocaro, Davide Calonico, Pablo Cancio Pastor, Jacopo Catani, Giovanni A. Costanzo, Filippo Levi, and Luca Lorini

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3388-3392 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Role of modulation frequency in a hybrid Q-switched Nd:LuVO₄ laser with an acousto-optic modulator and a Cr⁴⁺:YAG saturable absorber

Ting-Wei Chen, Ken-Chia Chang, Jia-Chi Chen, Ja-Hon Lin, and Ming-Dar Wei

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3459-3464 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparative study of ring and random cavities for fiber lasers

Montserrat Fernandez-Vallejo, Sergio Rota-Rodrigo, and Manuel Lopez-Amo

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3501-3507 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Photonic crystal fiber based dual-wavelength Q-switched fiber laser using graphene oxide as a saturable absorber

H. Ahmad, M. R. K. Soltanian, C. H. Pua, M. Alimadad, and S. W. Harun

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3581-3586 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Tomography by point source digital holographic microscopy

Clément Remacha, Brenden Scott Nickerson, and Hans Jürgen Kreuzer

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3520-3527 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Noise tolerance in wavelength-selective switching of optical differential quadrature-phase-shift-keying pulse train by collinear acousto-optic devices

Nobuo Goto and Yasumitsu Miyazaki

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3379-3387 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Terahertz gas sensing based on a simple one-dimensional photonic crystal cavity with high-quality factors

Tao Chen, Zhanghua Han, Jianjun Liu, and Zhi Hong

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3454-3458 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Compensation of polarization distortions in Faraday isolators by means of magnetic field inhomogeneity

E. A. Mironov, A. V. Voitovich, A. V. Starobor, and O. V. Palashov

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3486-3491 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmon hybridization in composite nanostructures with tunable resonances and vertex truncation analysis

J. Luo, C. K. Qiu, W. M. Wang, and Q. Lin

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3528-3532 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Circularly polarized light with high degree of circularity and low azimuthal error sensitivity

Jose Luis Vilas, Eusebio Bernabeu, Luis Miguel Sanchez-Brea, and Rafael Espinosa-Luna

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3393-3398 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonpolarizing color mirrors on a high-reflecting metal base

Jennifer D. T. Kruschwitz and Roy S. Berns

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3448-3453 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Parastigmatic corneal surfaces

Juan Camilo Valencia-Estrada and Daniel Malacara-Doblado

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3438-3447 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-nanometer flattening of 45  cm long, 45 actuator x-ray deformable mirror

Lisa A. Poyneer, Thomas McCarville, Tommaso Pardini, David Palmer, Audrey Brooks, Michael J. Pivovaroff, and Bruce Macintosh

Appl. Opt. 53(16), 3404-3414 (2014)  View: HTML | PDF