Publishing, networking, and succeeding as a graduate student: editorial

Ron Driggers

Appl. Opt. 55(34), ED13-ED14 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Advances in Infrared Technology and Applications: introduction

Marija Strojnik, Mario D’Acunto, and Antoni Rogalski

Appl. Opt. 55(34), ITA1-ITA4 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulsed micro-laser line thermography on submillimeter porosity in carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites: experimental and numerical analyses for the capability of detection

Hai Zhang, Henrique Fernandes, Frank Billy Djupkep Dizeu, Ulf Hassler, Julien Fleuret, Marc Genest, Clemente Ibarra-Castanedo, François Robitaille, Simon Joncas, and Xavier Maldague

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D1-D10 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Detection and localization of gold nanoshells inside cells: near-field approximation

Mario D’Acunto, Antonio Cricenti, Serena Danti, Simone Dinarelli, Marco Luce, Davide Moroni, and Ovidio Salvetti

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D11-D16 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Detecting defects in marine structures by using eddy current infrared thermography

W. Swiderski

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D17-D21 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-layer anti-reflection coating with mullite and polyimide foam for large-diameter cryogenic infrared filters

Yuki Inoue, Takaho Hamada, Masaya Hasegawa, Masashi Hazumi, Yasuto Hori, Aritoki Suzuki, Takayuki Tomaru, Tomotake Matsumura, Toshifumi Sakata, Tomoyuki Minamoto, and Tohru Hirai

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D22-D28 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optically stabilized Erbium fiber frequency comb with hybrid mode-locking and a broad tunable range of repetition rate

Honglei Yang, Xuejian Wu, Hongyuan Zhang, Shijie Zhao, Lijun Yang, Haoyun Wei, and Yan Li

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D29-D34 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal effects of laser marking on microstructure and corrosion properties of stainless steel

M. Švantner, M. Kučera, E. Smazalová, Š. Houdková, and R. Čerstvý

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D35-D45 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Carbon fiber composites inspection and defect characterization using active infrared thermography: numerical simulations and experimental results

Henrique Fernandes, Hai Zhang, Alisson Figueiredo, Clemente Ibarra-Castanedo, Gilmar Guimarares, and Xavier Maldague

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D46-D53 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffraction and polarization effects in Earth radiation budget measurements

J. R. Mahan, A. R. Barki, and K. J. Priestley

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D54-D59 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Active thermography inspection of protective glass contamination on laser scanning heads

J. Skala, M. Svantner, J. Tesar, and A. Franc

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D60-D66 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Innovative algorithm to evaluate the capabilities of visual, near infrared, and infrared technologies for the detection of veins for intravenous cannulation

Maryam Asrar, Amin Al-Habaibeh, and Mohammed Houda

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D67-D75 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of quantitative defect characterization using pulse-phase and lock-in thermography

Christiane Maierhofer, Mathias Röllig, Rainer Krankenhagen, and Philipp Myrach

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D76-D86 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Basic temperature correction of QWIP cameras in thermoelastic/plastic tests of composite materials

Simone Boccardi, Giovanni Maria Carlomagno, and Carosena Meola

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D87-D94 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Lasers and infrared thermography: advantageous cooperation

Boris G. Vainer

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D95-D100 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Barrier layer induced channeling effect of As ion implantation in HgCdTe and its influences on electrical properties of p–n junctions

Changzhi Shi, Chun Lin, Yanfeng Wei, Lu Chen, and Mingxing Zhu

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D101-D105 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Urban monitoring from infrared satellite images

M. Ghellere, A. Bellazzi, L. Belussi, and I. Meroni

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D106-D114 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Tri-band transparent conductive coating of indium tin oxide

Huafei Du, Mingyun Lv, Junhui Meng, and Weiyu Zhu

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D115-D119 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Infrared thermographic inspection of water ingress in composite honeycomb panels

Vladimir Vavilov, Yang-Yang Pan, and Denis Nesteruk

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D120-D125 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermography for skin temperature evaluation during dynamic exercise: a case study on an incremental maximal test in elite male cyclists

Nicola Ludwig, Athos Trecroci, Marco Gargano, Damiano Formenti, Andrea Bosio, Ermanno Rampinini, and Giampietro Alberti

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D126-D130 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermography and machine learning techniques for tomato freshness prediction

Jing Xie, Sheng-Jen Hsieh, Hong-Jin Wang, and Zuojun Tan

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D131-D139 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

3D model of laser treatment by a moving heat source with general distribution of energy in the beam

Veselý Zdeněk, Honner Milan, and Mach Jiří

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D140-D150 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Hyperspectral characteristic analysis for leaf nitrogen content in different growth stages of winter wheat

Liu Haiying and Zhu Hongchun

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D151-D161 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Automated assessment and tracking of human body thermal variations using unsupervised clustering

Bardia Yousefi, Julien Fleuret, Hai Zhang, Xavier P. V. Maldague, Raymond Watt, and Matthieu Klein

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D162-D172 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Telescope array for extrasolar planet detection from the far side of the Moon

Maximilian Galan, Marija Strojnik, Guillermo Garcia-Torales, and Maureen S. Kirk

Appl. Opt. 55(34), D173-D180 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Interference and differentiation of the neighboring surface microcracks in distributed sensing with PPP-BOTDA

Dewei Meng and Farhad Ansari

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9782-9790 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved identification of the solution space of aerosol microphysical properties derived from the inversion of profiles of lidar optical data, part 1: theory

Alexei Kolgotin, Detlef Müller, Eduard Chemyakin, and Anton Romanov

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9839-9849 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved identification of the solution space of aerosol microphysical properties derived from the inversion of profiles of lidar optical data, part 2: simulations with synthetic optical data

Alexei Kolgotin, Detlef Müller, Eduard Chemyakin, and Anton Romanov

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9850-9865 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Influence of finite conductivity on the excitation of phase resonances in metallic surfaces with cavities of circular cross sections

Claudio I. Valencia and Diana C. Skigin

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9659-9667 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Online fabrication scheme of helical long-period fiber grating for liquid-level sensing

Kaili Ren, Liyong Ren, Jian Liang, Xudong Kong, Haijuan Ju, Yiping Xu, and Zhaoxin Wu

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9675-9679 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Simplified analysis of sub-wavelength triangular gratings by simplified modal method

Gayathri Sridharan and Shanti Bhattacharya

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9712-9718 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Envelope-based technique for liquid level sensors using an in-line fiber Mach–Zehnder interferometer

Camilo A. Rodríguez, Moisés R. N. Ribeiro, Anselmo Frizera-Neto, Carlos E. S. Castellani, and Maria José Pontes

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9803-9809 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

All-solid microstructured fibers with double cross linear arrays

Chunying Guan, Jing Yang, Rang Chu, Yihang Xu, Xinghua Yang, Jinhui Shi, and Libo Yuan

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9818-9822 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-subzone algorithm for absolute phase retrieval in digital fringe projection profilometry

Y. Xing, C. Quan, and C. J. Tay

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9774-9781 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Edge detection based on Retinex theory and wavelet multiscale product for mine images

Yuxin Du, Minming Tong, Lingling Zhou, and Haibo Dong

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9625-9637 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Orthogonal basis for the optical transfer function

Chelo Ferreira, José L. López, Rafael Navarro, and Ester Pérez Sinusa

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9688-9694 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulation and experimental verification for imaging of gray-scale objects through scattering layers

Huijuan Li, Tengfei Wu, Jietao Liu, Changmei Gong, and Xiaopeng Shao

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9731-9737 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Face recognition with non-greedy information-optimal adaptive compressive imaging

Liang-Chih Huang, Mark A. Neifeld, and Amit Ashok

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9744-9755 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear laser dynamics induced by frequency shifted optical feedback: application to vibration measurements

Vadim Girardeau, Carolina Goloni, Olivier Jacquin, Olivier Hugon, Mehdi Inglebert, and Eric Lacot

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9638-9647 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Precise parallel optical spectrum analysis using the advanced two-phonon light scattering combined with the cross-disperser technique

A. S. Shcherbakov, A. O. Arellanes, and V. Chavushyan

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9648-9658 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Liquid sinusoidal pressure measurement by laser interferometry based on the refractive index of water

Jun Yang, Shangchun Fan, Cheng Li, Zhanshe Guo, Bo Li, and Bo Shi

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9695-9702 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial characterization of nanotextured surfaces by visual color imaging

Nikolaj A. Feidenhans’l, Swathi Murthy, Morten H. Madsen, Jan C. Petersen, and Rafael Taboryski

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9719-9723 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Glass thickness and index measurement using optical sampling by cavity tuning

Hanzhong Wu, Fumin Zhang, Tingyang Liu, and Xinghua Qu

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9756-9763 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparative analysis of direct laser writing and nanoimprint lithography for fabrication of optical phase elements

Shlomi Lightman, Raz Gvishi, Gilad Hurvitz, and Ady Arie

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9724-9730 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam shaping for kilowatt fiber-coupled diode lasers by using one-step beam cutting-rotating of prisms

Yulong Wu, Zhiyong Dong, Yongqi Chen, Yaoyao Qi, Xiandan Yuan, Yunfei Qi, Li Xu, Xuechun Lin, Yonggang Zou, and Pengfei Zhao

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9769-9773 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Carrier-envelope offset frequency linewidth narrowing in a Cr:forsterite laser-based frequency comb

Shun Wu, Karl Tillman, Brian R. Washburn, and Kristan L. Corwin

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9810-9817 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Reconstruction method for fringe projection profilometry based on light beams

Xuexing Li, Zhijiang Zhang, and Chen Yang

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9895-9906 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Anisotropy of acousto-optic figure of merit for LiNbO₃ crystals—anisotropic diffraction: erratum

Mys Oksana, Krupych Oleh, Kostyrko Myroslav, and Vlokh Rostyslav

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9823-9829 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical dosimetry probes to validate Monte Carlo and empirical-method-based NIR dose planning in the brain

Akshay Prabhu Verleker, Michael Shaffer, Qianqian Fang, Mi-Ran Choi, Susan Clare, and Keith M. Stantz

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9875-9888 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Quick acquisition and recognition method for the beacon in deep space optical communications

Qiang Wang, Yuefei Liu, Jing Ma, Liying Tan, Siyuan Yu, and Changjiang Li

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9738-9743 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical analysis of performance enhancement in GeSn/SiGeSn light-emitting diode enabled by Si₃N₄ liner stressor technique

Qingfang Zhang, Yan Liu, Genquan Han, Yao Shao, Xi Gao, Chunfu Zhang, Jincheng Zhang, and Yue Hao

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9668-9674 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-infrared tunable narrow filter in a periodic multi-nanolayer doped by a superconductor photonic quantum-well

Alireza Aghajamali

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9797-9802 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Second-order nonlinearity in ladder-plus-Y configuration in double quantum dot structure

Haneen Akram and Amin H. Al-Khursan

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9866-9874 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric surface mapping of a spherical proof mass for ultra precise inertial reference sensors

Harald Kögel, Dennis Weise, Alexander Sell, Ewan Fitzsimons, Domenico Gerardi, Ulrich Johann, and Claus Braxmaier

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9830-9838 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving the absorption of a plasmonic absorber using a single layer of graphene at telecommunication wavelengths

Mohammad Sadegh Zare, Najmeh Nozhat, and Reza Rashiditabar

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9764-9768 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Modeling photon transport in turbid media for measuring colloidal concentration in drops using the time-shift technique

Simon Rosenkranz, Walter Schäfer, Cameron Tropea, and Abdelhak M. Zoubir

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9703-9711 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Light scattered by optical coatings: numerical predictions and comparison to experiment for a global analysis

Myriam Zerrad, Simona Liukaityte, Michel Lequime, and Claude Amra

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9680-9687 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Mode-coupling enhancement by pump astigmatism correction in a Ti:Sapphire femtosecond laser

Catalina Ramírez-Guerra, José Agustín Moreno-Larios, Martha Rosete-Aguilar, and Jesús Garduño-Mejía

Appl. Opt. 55(34), 9889-9894 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF