Policy, procedures, and goals at JOSA A: editorial

Franco Gori and P. Scott Carney

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), ED1-ED2 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Diagrammatic and asymptotic approaches to the origins of radiative transport theory: tutorial

A. Cazé and John C. Schotland

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1475-1484 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Electromagnetic inhomogeneous waves at planar boundaries: tutorial

Fabrizio Frezza and Nicola Tedeschi

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1485-1501 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Analytical solution for Gamo entropy under spatially partial coherent illumination

Satoshi Yashiki

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1502-1512 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Propagation characteristics of Bessel beams generated by continuous, incoherent light sources

Ceren Altıngöz, Berna Yalızay, and Selcuk Akturk

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1567-1575 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of the focal shaping generated from different double-mode cylindrical vector beams

Wenjing Cui, Feng Song, Dandan Ju, Gui-Yang Chen, and Feifei Song

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1576-1580 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Vectorial ray-based diffraction integral

Birk Andreas, Giovanni Mana, and Carlo Palmisano

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1403-1424 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Cramér–Rao lower bound calculations for image registration using simulated phenomenology

David W. Tyler and Jeffrey A. Dank

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1425-1436 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative assessment of the impact of blood pulsation on images of the pupil in infrared light

Robert Koprowski, Marta Szmigiel, Henryk Kasprzak, Zygmunt Wróbel, and Sławomir Wilczyński

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1446-1453 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Precision of polarization-resolved second harmonic generation microscopy limited by photon noise for samples with cylindrical symmetry

Valentine Wasik, Philippe Réfrégier, Muriel Roche, and Sophie Brasselet

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1437-1445 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Empirical model for matching spectrophotometric reflectance of yarn windings and multispectral imaging reflectance of single strands of yarns

Lin Luo, Hui-Liang Shen, Si-Jie Shao, and John Xin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1459-1467 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

General lossless planar coupler design algorithms

Rod Vance

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1513-1522 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Random errors for the measurement of central positions in white-light interferometry with the least-squares method

Qi Wang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1536-1543 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Poynting theorem constraints on the signs of the imaginary parts of the electromagnetic constitutive parameters: comment

Ricardo A. Depine and Akhlesh Lakhtakia

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1564-1565 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Poynting theorem constraints on the signs of the imaginary parts of the electromagnetic constitutive parameters: reply

Babak Alavikia, Ali Kabiri, and Omar M. Ramahi

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1566-1566 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Focus correction in an apodized system with spherical aberration

Paula Bernal-Molina, José Francisco Castejón-Mochón, Arthur Bradley, and Norberto López-Gil

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1556-1563 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of guided-mode resonance mirrors for short laser cavities

Tomohiro Kondo, Shogo Ura, and Robert Magnusson

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1454-1458 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Numerical tool to take nonlocal effects into account in metallo-dielectric multilayers

Jessica Benedicto, Rémi Pollès, Cristian Ciracì, Emmanuel Centeno, David R. Smith, and Antoine Moreau

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1581-1588 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Point-by-point near-field optical energy deposition around plasmonic nanospheres in absorbing media

R. K. Harrison and Adela Ben-Yakar

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1523-1535 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Exceptional polarization structures near the C-lines in diffracted near fields

Renlong Yu, Yu Xin, Qi Zhao, Yanming Shao, and Yanru Chen

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1468-1473 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF

Conformal cubical 3D transformation-based metamaterial invisibility cloak: erratum

Slobodan V. Savić, Branislav M. Notaroš, and Milan M. Ilić

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 32(8), 1474-1474 (2015)  View: HTML | PDF