20 July 1992, Volume 31, Issue 21, pp. 4069-4309  
32 articles

Frequency-derived distributed optical-fiber sensing: Rayleigh backscatter analysis

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4091-4095 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Mobile fiber-optic laser Doppler anemometer

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4096-4105 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Stationary Fourier-transform spectrometer

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4106-4112 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficiency and equivalence of homogeneously broadened lossy lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4113-4121 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

High-isolation optical isolator using a BiCaInVIG single crystal

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4122-4124 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact in-line laser radial shear interferometer

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4125-4131 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Active dielectric film laser

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4132-4142 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Onset threshold analysis of defect-driven surface and bulk laser damage

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4143-4153 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase control of a Zeeman-split He–Ne gas laser by variation of the gaseous discharge voltage

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4154-4157 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectroscopy and stimulated emission of Nd3+ in an acentric CsY2F7 host

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4158-4160 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Stability analysis for grating-tuned strong-external-feedback semiconductor lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4161-4164 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Precise measurement of the rotational Raman gain coefficient in para-hydrogen by the large-signal method

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4165-4171 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Third-harmonic generation in barium borate

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4172-4174 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of effective optical constants of infrared CO2 waveguide laser materials

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4175-4181 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical fiber geometry by gray-scale analysis with robust regression

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4182-4185 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Integration of SiON waveguides and photodiodes on silicon substrates

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4186-4189 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization properties of planar dielectric waveguide gratings

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4190-4197 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of multilayer nonlinear optical waveguides

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4198-4201 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Edge technique: theory and application to the lidar measurement of atmospheric wind

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4202-4213 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence lidar detection with shot noise and sky radiance

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4214-4223 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

High pulse repetition frequency, multiple wavelength, pulsed CO2 lidar system for atmospheric transmission and target reflectance measurements

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4224-4232 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimizing coherent lidar performance with graded-reflectance laser resonator optics

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4233-4239 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Signal-to-noise-ratio equations for a heterodyne laser radar

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4240-4246 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Undersea compound radiometer

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4268-4274 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Delta-k-lidar sensing of the ocean surface

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4275-4279 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Wave-front tilt power spectral density from the image motion of solar pores

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4280-4284 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-color correlation of atmospheric scintillation

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4285-4290 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral characteristics of a short-pulse red–green–blue dye mixture laser

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4298-4304 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Space-exposure effects on optical-baffle coatings at far-infrared wavelengths

Appl. Opt. 31(21), 4305-4309 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF