1 May 2000, Volume 39, Issue 13, pp. 2029-2244  
29 articles

Propagation of light trapped within a set of lowest-order modes of graded-index multimode fiber undergoing bending

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2029-2037 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Control of the characteristics of a long-period grating by cladding etching

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2038-2042 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Model for quantifying photoelastic fringe degradation by imperfect retroreflective backings

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2043-2053 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimization of resolution and color reproduction by controlling luminance and contrast levels of a liquid-crystal display monitor

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2054-2058 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Method for measuring veiling glare in high-performance display devices

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2059-2066 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical plastic refractive measurements in the visible and the near-infrared regions

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2067-2070 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Anisotropic incoherent reflection model for spectroscopic ellipsometry of a thick semitransparent anisotropic substrate

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2071-2077 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase retardometer: a proposed device for measuring phase retardance

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2078-2080 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Visualization of two-dimensional phase gradients by subtraction of a reference periodic pattern

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2081-2083 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of unparallel grating planes in Talbot interferometry. II

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2084-2090 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time holographic interferometry with double two-wave mixing in photorefractive crystals

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2091-2100 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Fringe modulation skewing effect in white-light vertical scanning interferometry

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2101-2106 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved vertical-scanning interferometry

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2107-2115 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflective grating interferometer in a noncollimated configuration

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2116-2121 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Interference imaging for aspheric surface testing

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2122-2129 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrated optics for astronomical interferometry. III. Optical validation of a planar optics two-telescope beam combiner

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2130-2139 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Monitoring of multimode imaging devices by use of optical low-coherence reflectometers in reflection and transmission modes

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2140-2144 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Nonparaxial diffraction-limited propagation of light in a graded-index planar medium with a hyperbolic secant refractive-index profile

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2145-2151 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Variation on Zernike’s phase-contrast microscope

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2152-2158 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase effects in double-focus and double-aperture interference microscopy

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2159-2166 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of the relative optical phase between amorphous and crystalline regions of the phase-change media of optical recording

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2167-2173 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Chemical cleaving method of relief microstructure formation on dichromated gelatin

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2184-2188 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of multilayer extreme-ultraviolet mirrors for enhanced reflectivity

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2189-2197 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple estimates for the effects of mid-spatial-frequency surface errors on image quality

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2198-2209 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of pushbroom imaging spectrometers for optimum recovery of spectroscopic and spatial information

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2210-2220 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Infrared intracavity laser absorption spectroscopy with a continuous-scan Fourier-transform interferometer

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2221-2229 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Monte Carlo diffusion hybrid model for photon migration in a two-layer turbid medium in the frequency domain

Appl. Opt. 39(13), 2235-2244 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF