1 May 1997, Volume 36, Issue 13, pp. 2751-2978  
41 articles

Thin-film photodetectors for the vacuum ultraviolet spectral region

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2751-2754 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Apodization and the point-spread autocorrelation function

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2755-2762 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving fiber-optic laser beam delivery by incorporating GRADIUM optics

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2763-2769 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Temporal phase unwrapping: application to surface profiling of discontinuous objects

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2770-2775 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Coating techniques in optical interferometric metrology

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2776-2782 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Contrast enhancement of electronic speckle pattern interferometry addition fringes

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2783-2787 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Zernike polynomials as a basis for wave-front fitting in lateral shearing interferometry

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2788-2790 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Axicon-type test interferometer for cylindrical surfaces: systematic error assessment

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2791-2795 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of nanocrystalline ceria

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2796-2798 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Halfwave retarder for all polarization states

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2799-2801 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-preserving totally reflecting prisms with a single medium layer

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2802-2806 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of a polarization-independent transmission trap detector

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2807-2812 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Static Fourier-transform ultraviolet spectrometer for gas detection

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2813-2817 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of Bacillus subtilis spores from 0.2 to 2.5 µm

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2818-2824 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

High-wavelength-resolution extreme-ultraviolet multilayer mirror

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2830-2838 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

C/Si multilayer mirrors for the 25–30-nm wavelength region

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2839-2842 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of the exposure characteristics of soft-x-ray film SIOFM-5FW with Kodak 101-05 and Ilford Q-plates

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2843-2847 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of small angular displacement by moiré fringes of matched radial–parallel gratings

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2848-2855 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of curvature-based and Shack–Hartmann-based adaptive optics for the Gemini telescope

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2856-2868 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Extracting concentrated guided light

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2869-2874 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy in electronic speckle photography

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2875-2885 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Thickness and uniformity of fluorocarbon polymer film dynamically coated inside silver hollow glass waveguides

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2886-2892 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Crystalline quartz as a far-infrared beam splitter for Fourier transform spectroscopy

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2893-2896 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Extreme ultraviolet scatterometer: design and capability

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2897-2904 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Profilometry of a liquid-free surface with large slope variations

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2905-2911 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

High-resolution optical position encoder with large mounting tolerances

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2912-2916 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Raman scattering as a characterization tool for epitaxial GaN thin films grown on sapphire by turbo disk metal-organic chemical vapor deposition

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2917-2922 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical three-dimensional measurements by radially symmetric structured light projection

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2923-2928 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging detector of temporally coherent radiation

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2929-2935 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive-index measurement based on the effects of total internal reflection and the uses of heterodyne interferometry

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2936-2939 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Detection of photothermal effect by laser speckle strain gauge

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2940-2943 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber-optic strain-displacement sensor employing nonlinear buckling

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2944-2946 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflectance properties of pressed Algoflon F6: a replacement reflectance-standard material for Halon

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2963-2970 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Contrast limits of coherence-gated imaging in scattering media

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2979-2983 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-resolved polarization shadowgrams in turbid media

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2984-2989 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency-domain optical image reconstruction in turbid media: an experimental study of single-target detectability: erratum

Appl. Opt. 36(13), 2995-2998 (1997)  View: HTML | PDF