1 January 1986, Volume 25, Issue 1, pp. 1-160  
27 articles

Vector E-field finite-element analysis of dielectric optical waveguides

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 10-11 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Projection law of white light speckle movement

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 11-13 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental check of local thermodynamic equilibrium in discharges

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 13-13 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Raman Doppler velocimetry: a unified approach for measuring molecular flow velocity, temperature, and pressure

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 14-21 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of random arrays using clipped laser speckle

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 26-30 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurements of flow velocity in a microscopic region using a transmission grating: a practical velocimeter

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 31-38 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Active–passive airborne ocean color measurement. 1: Instrumentation.

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 39-47 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Active–passive airborne ocean color measurement. 2: Applications

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 48-57 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser heterodyne spectrometer for helioseismology

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 58-62 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Diode-laser random-modulation cw lidar

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 63-67 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Detailed characteristics of a pulsed H2 + F2 laser. 1: Experiment

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 68-75 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Detailed characteristics of a pulsed H2 + F2 laser. 2: Theory

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 76-85 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved cw lasers in the 11–13-μm wavelength region produced by optically pumping NH3

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 86-91 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Transient arc self-inductance and simmer effects in linear flashlamps for laser pumping

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 92-96 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance of a general asymmetric unstable Nd: glass ring laser

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 97-101 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Population mechanisms in visible carbon monoxide pulsed lasers

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 102-106 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser resonators with nonuniform gain and magnification

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 118-122 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberration-free linear holographic scanner and its application to a diode-laser printer

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 123-129 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Internally coupled Fabry-Perot interferometer for high precision wavelength control of tunable diode lasers

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 130-135 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Coupling characteristics of laser diode to multimode fiber using separate lens methods

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 136-141 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Paraxial region index profiles of GRIN rods

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 142-145 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Magnetooptical thin film reading head

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 146-150 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical polar profilometer: an analyzer of circularly symmetric surfaces

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 151-155 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF

Maximum entropy tomography

Appl. Opt. 25(1), 156-160 (1986)  View: HTML | PDF