20 December 1992, Volume 31, Issue 36, pp. 7493-7724  
29 articles

NASA Patter

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7512-7528 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable external cavity diode laser that incorporates a polarization half-wave plate

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7530-7532 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency noise induced by fiber perturbations in a fiber-linked stabilized laser

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7532-7534 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse energy control in Q-switched, diode-pumped solid-state lasers

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7534-7536 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Midfocus matching: a method for calculating lens positions for a Gaussian beam in a two-lens system

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7537-7540 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Sun-pumped lasers: revisiting an old problem with nonimaging optics

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7541-7546 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Modifying the one-dimensional power-coupling formalism to model a cw Nd:YAG laser

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7547-7550 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Unstable resonators with nonuniform reflectivity outcouplers: geometric theory for bare cavities

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7557-7562 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulsed optical damage threshold of potassium niobate

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7563-7569 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Source of tunable radiation based on Ti3+:Al2O3 crystals pumped by a copper-vapor laser

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7575-7580 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency doubling of a Nd:YAG laser using a crystal-cored fiber of an organic 4-(N,N-dimethylamino)-3-acetamidonitrobenzene

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7581-7586 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Coupling mechanisms and transfer functions of optical fiber devices

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7587-7596 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization controller based on a fiber–recirculating delay line

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7597-7604 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Focusing geometries for constant fluence in infrared multiple-photon dissociation

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7605-7610 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of laser-assisted chemical etching processes of a pinhole by monitoring diffraction patterns of reflected beams

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7611-7616 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission properties of rectangular hollow waveguides for CO2 laser light

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7617-7622 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Multibeam transmitter for signal dynamic range reduction in incoherent lidar systems

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7623-7632 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of water-emission anisotropy on multispectral remote sensing at thermal wavelengths of ocean temperature and of cirrus clouds

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7633-7646 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Wave-front matching measurement in coherent CO2 laser-radar

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7647-7649 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Remote probing of a distant turbulent layer using various spatial filtering methods

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7660-7668 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Asymptotic theory for optically thick layers: application to the discrete ordinates method

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7669-7683 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Identification and imaging of OH (ν″ = 0) and O2 (ν″ = 6 or 7) in an automobile spark-ignition engine using a tunable KrF excimer laser

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7684-7689 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Ground-based laser radar measurements of satellite vibrations

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7690-7695 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional computed tomography from interferometric measurements within a narrow cone of views

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7696-7706 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Long fiber-optic remote Raman probe for detection and identification of weak scatterers

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7707-7715 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF

Differential correction technique for removing common errors in gas filter radiometer measurements

Appl. Opt. 31(36), 7716-7724 (1992)  View: HTML | PDF