20 August 1992, Volume 31, Issue 24, pp. 4871-5132  
44 articles

NASA Patter

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4890-4903 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical phase conjugation in methylene blue films

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4905-4906 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-pulse laser beam quality measurements using a CCD camera system

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4907-4909 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Acousto-optic mode locking of 3-μm Er lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4909-4911 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of a frequency comb with a double acousto-optic modulator ring

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4911-4913 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple production method for a Nd:YAG pumping cavity

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4914-4914 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimizing polarization from a XeCl laser

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4917-4920 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Observation and analysis of spatial beats in a multimode dielectric optical waveguide

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4920-4922 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Four-wave difference mixing in Na in a CH4–air flame

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4922-4925 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Cavity-mode identification of fluorescence and lasing in dye-doped microdroplets: errata

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4925-4926 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrashort wavelength lasers: an introduction by the feature editors

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4929-4930 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoionization-pumped x-ray lasers using ultrashort-pulse excitation

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4931-4939 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving plasma uniformity in Z-pinch-driven neonlike krypton x-ray lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4940-4949 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Reinvestigating the early resonantly photopumped x-ray laser schemes

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4950-4956 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Resonantly photo-pumped Li-like x-ray lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4957-4961 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Photon trapping models for x-ray lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4962-4968 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Predicted four-wave mixing and tripling rates for neonlike yttrium x-ray laser radiation in sodiumlike plasmas

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4969-4972 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Fourier-transform holographic microscope

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4973-4978 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Whispering-gallery mirrors: fabrication tolerances and the effects of surface imperfections

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4979-4986 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoacoustic spectrum of iodine in the 490–680-nm (20402–14700-cm−1) region

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4987-4994 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical determination of the 20,22Ne 3s–3p specific mass shift

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4995-4997 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Novel étalon fringe rejection technique for laser absorption spectroscopy

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 4998-5002 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonreciprocal optical device based on second-harmonic generation

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5003-5009 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved experimental method for the determination of optical constants by excitation of surface plasmon polaritons

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5010-5016 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental verification of a virtual-mode treatment for the excitation of surface plasmon polaritons by attenuated total reflection

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5017-5021 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Birefringent filter with arbitrary orientation of the optic axis: an analysis of improved accuracy

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5022-5029 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Stark-tuned, far-infrared laser for high-frequency plasma diagnostics

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5030-5033 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-stabilized 1.15- and 3.39-μm He–Ne lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5034-5037 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

10-W single-rod Nd:YAG laser with stimulated Brillouin scattering Q-switching mirror

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5038-5043 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Feedback effects in optical communication systems: characteristic curve for single-mode InGaAsP lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5044-5050 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Second-harmonic generation in zinc tris(thiourea) sulfate

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5051-5060 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Temporal shaping of third-harmonic pulses on the Nova laser system

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5061-5068 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Mode-coupling processes in polymethyl methacrylate-core optical fibers

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5069-5079 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of field regeneration on the TEM00 transmission characteristics of a circular-section waveguide

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5086-5091 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance of a dual-mode–single-mode waveguide coupler as a modal filter

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5092-5095 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Proton-exchanged LiNbO3 waveguides: relevance of atmospheric environment during annealing

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5096-5098 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavelength shift of the reflectivity peak of Bragg reflector structures

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5099-5101 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Breakdown of dynamic balance of a particle in a quadrupole cell by laser-induced aerosol heating

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5102-5105 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical fiber measurements of particle concentration in dense suspensions: calibration and simulation

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5106-5113 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission of kilowatt-class CO2 laser light through dielectric-coated metallic hollow waveguides for material processing

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5114-5120 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Extinction of visible and infrared beams by falling snow

Appl. Opt. 31(24), 5121-5132 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF