20 August 1996, Volume 35, Issue 24, pp. 4666-4952  
33 articles

Dispersion equations for nonlinear optical crystals: KDP, AgGaSe2, and AgGaS2

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4677-4688 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Liquid detection with InGaAsP semiconductor lasers having multiple short external cavities

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4689-4693 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Explosives detection with a frequency modulation spectrometer

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4694-4704 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental investigation of the self- and N2-broadened continuum within the ν2 band of water vapor

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4724-4734 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-tone frequency modulation spectroscopy from laser light scattered off a hard target

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4735-4739 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical performance of a burst-mode multikilowatt CO2 laser

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4740-4748 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Near shot-noise-level relative frequency stabilization of a laser-diode-pumped Nd:YVO4 microchip laser

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4749-4753 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Flash-lamp-excited self-injection-seeded Q-switched Ti:Al2O3 laser oscillator

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4754-4757 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence and phase-conjugated signals of organic materials: erratum

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4758-4758 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental verification of analytic modeling of erbium-doped silica fiber amplifiers pumped at 1480 nm

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4759-4766 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Kronig–Penney model for periodically segmented waveguides

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4767-4771 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Birefringent properties of diametrically loaded gradient-index lenses

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4772-4781 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser interferometric diffractometry for measurements of diffraction grating spacing

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4782-4786 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal effects in a hollow waveguide beam launch for CO2 laser power delivery

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4787-4789 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Reduction of the pulse spike-cut error in Fourier-deconvolved lidar profiles

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4798-4802 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonlinear-approximation technique for determining vertical ozone-concentration profiles with a differential-absorption lidar

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4803-4811 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Lidar aerosol backscatter cross sections in the 2-μm near-infrared wavelength region

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4812-4819 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Directional reflectance characterization facility and measurement methodology

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4827-4834 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Information content of the spectral transmittance of the marine atmospheric boundary layer

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4835-4842 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Underwater vehicles equipped with laser beacons and tracked from aircraft

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4843-4849 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffuse reflectance of oceanic waters. III. Implication of bidirectionality for the remote-sensing problem

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4850-4862 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurements and empirical modeling of pure CO2 absorption in the 2.3-μm region at room temperature: far wings, allowed and collision-induced bands

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4863-4870 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Elliptical halos, Bottlinger’s rings, and the ice-plate snow-star transition

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4871-4878 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Statistical anisotropy in free turbulence for mixing layers at high Reynolds numbers

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4879-4889 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental assessment of O2 interferences on laser-induced fluorescence measurements of NO in high-pressure, lean premixed flames by use of narrow-band and broadband detection

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4890-4904 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Diode laser-based air mass flux sensor for subsonic aeropropulsion inlets

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4905-4912 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Stark broadening corrections to laser-induced fluorescence temperature measurements in a hydrogen arcjet plume

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4913-4918 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF

Scattering of light by polydisperse, randomly oriented, finite circular cylinders

Appl. Opt. 35(24), 4927-4940 (1996)  View: HTML | PDF