20 May 1999, Volume 38, Issue 15, pp. 3129-3428  
42 articles

Atmospheric ray path modeling for radiative transfer algorithms

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3129-3133 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Nondiffracting narrow light beam with small atmospheric turbulence-influenced propagation

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3152-3156 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Contribution of Raman scattering to water-leaving radiance: a reexamination

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3166-3174 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Lidar inversion of atmospheric backscatter and extinction-to-backscatter ratios by use of a Kalman filter

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3175-3189 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Retrieval of aerosol profile variations from reflected radiation in the oxygen absorption A band

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3190-3195 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Reciprocity principle applicable to reflected radiance measurements and the searchlight problem

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3196-3198 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Algorithms for ocean-bottom albedo determination from in-water natural-light measurements

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3199-3205 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of temperature on the absorption loss of chalcogenide glass fibers

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3206-3213 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of phase-shifted fiber Bragg gratings written with phase plates

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3223-3228 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Power versus stabilization for laser satellite communication

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3229-3233 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of microprism-type symmetric Y-junction waveguides with the full phase compensation method

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3234-3238 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of an optically controlled photonic switch

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3239-3248 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental investigation of an unstable ring resonator with 90-deg beam rotation for a chemical oxygen iodine laser

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3249-3252 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature characteristics and stabilization of orthogonal polarization two-frequency Nd3+:YAG microchip lasers

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3266-3270 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Photon-avalanche upconversion in thulium-doped lutetium aluminum garnet

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3271-3274 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical modeling and design of a Tm, Ho:YLiF4 microchip laser

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3275-3281 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal coefficients of the expansion and refractive index in YAG

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3282-3284 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Powerful and tunable operation of a 1–2-kHz repetition-rate gain-switched Cr:forsterite laser and its frequency doubling

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3285-3293 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Femtosecond regenerative amplification in Cr:forsterite

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3294-3297 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-dimensional simulation of an unstable resonator with a stable core

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3298-3307 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Complete characterization of a self-mode-locked Ti:sapphire laser in the vicinity of zero group-delay dispersion by frequency-resolved optical gating

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3308-3315 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

All-prism achromatic phase matching for tunable second-harmonic generation

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3316-3323 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Synchronously pumped optical parametric oscillation in periodically poled lithium niobate with 1-W average output power

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3324-3328 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental considerations of simultaneous thermal lens and beam deflection phenomena

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3329-3333 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser ablative shaping of plastic optical components for phase control

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3338-3342 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of statistical methods to the determination of slope in lidar data

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3360-3369 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a rapidly strain tuned Er3+-doped fiber laser for sensitive gas detection

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3370-3375 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Interference of backscatter from two droplets in a focused continuous-wave CO2 Doppler lidar beam

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3387-3393 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Abel inversion of deflectometric measurements in dynamic flows

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3394-3398 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Light backscattering polarization patterns from turbid media: theory and experiment

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3399-3408 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Particle sizing in strongly turbid suspensions with the one-beam cross-correlation dynamic light-scattering technique

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3409-3416 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of the instrumental line shape of high-resolution Fourier transform IR spectrometers with gas cell measurements and new retrieval software

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3417-3422 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF

Visible absorption bands of the (O2)2 collision complex at pressures below 760 Torr

Appl. Opt. 38(15), 3423-3428 (1999)  View: HTML | PDF