20 April 2004, Volume 43, Issue 12, pp. 2393-2597  
26 articles

Temperature sensor based on the power reflected by a Bragg grating in a tapered fiber

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2393-2396 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Adjustable spiral phase plate

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2397-2399 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Digital speckle pattern interferometry for deformation analysis of inner surfaces of cylindrical specimens

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2400-2408 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Excitation of surface-plasmon polaritons by use of a zeroth-order Bessel beam

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2409-2411 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Microfluorometric detection of catecholamines with multiphoton-excited fluorescence

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2412-2417 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical phase retrieval by use of first Born- and Rytov-type approximations

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2418-2430 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Electromagnetic design of an all-diffractive millimeter-wave imaging system

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2431-2438 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Electronic speckle pattern shearing interferometer with a photopolymer holographic grating

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2439-2442 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Removing nonlinearity of a homodyne interferometer by adjusting the gains of its quadrature detector systems

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2443-2448 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional measurement with use of a single camera

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2449-2455 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental techniques using optically enabled ring oscillators

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2456-2461 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulation of sea surface wave influence on small target detection with airborne laser depth sounding

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2462-2483 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Aerosol optical thickness from Brewer spectrophotometers and an investigation into the stray-light effect

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2484-2489 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Geometrical-optics solution to light scattering by droxtal ice crystals

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2490-2499 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Properties of aqueous methanesulfonic acid: complex index of refraction and surface tension

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2500-2509 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Detailed study of an efficient blue laser source by second-harmonic generation in a semimonolithic cavity for the cooling of strontium atoms

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2510-2527 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency locking of tunable diode lasers to a rubidium-stabilized ring-cavity resonator

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2528-2531 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Passively Q-switched microlaser performance in the presence of pump-induced bleaching of the saturable absorber

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2555-2560 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient mode transformations of degenerate Laguerre-Gaussian beams

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2561-2567 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Penetration of high-intensity Er:YAG laser light emitted by IR hollow optical fibers with sealing caps in water

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2568-2571 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of noise on lidar data inversion with the backward algorithm

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2572-2577 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Aerosol lidar intercomparison in the framework of the EARLINET project. 1. Instruments: erratum

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2578-2579 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Special visual effect of art glazes explained by the radiative transfer equation

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2580-2587 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of nanosecond and picosecond excitation for two-photon laser-induced fluorescence imaging of atomic oxygen in flames

Appl. Opt. 43(12), 2588-2597 (2004)  View: HTML | PDF