1 January 2016, Volume 55, Issue 1, pp. 1-220  
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Performance characteristics of dual-pumped hybrid EDFA/Raman optical amplifier

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 22-26 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of aperture averaging and beam width on a partially coherent Gaussian beam over free-space optical links with turbulence and pointing errors

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 1-9 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Neural network method to correct bidirectional effects in water-leaving radiance

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 10-21 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarizing grating color filters with large acceptance angle and high transmittance

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 70-76 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

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Effective light absorption and its enhancement factor for silicon nanowire-based solar cell

open access Appl. Opt. 55(1), 117-121 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffractive optical element with same diffraction pattern for multicolor light-emitting diodes

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 159-164 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber refractive index sensor based on dual polarized Mach–Zehnder interference caused by a single-mode fiber loop

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 63-69 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of dead zone sources in a closed-loop fiber optic gyroscope

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 165-170 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral narrowing and stabilization of interband cascade laser by volume Bragg grating

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 77-80 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast particle characterization using digital holography and neural networks

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 133-139 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Correction of illumination fluctuations in phase-shifting technique by use of fringe histograms

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 184-197 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Steel-surface defect detection using a switching-lighting scheme

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 47-57 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy of image-plane holographic tomography with filtered backprojection: random and systematic errors

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 81-88 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Large elliptical nanostructured gradient-index microlens

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 89-94 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Depth map sensor based on optical doped lens with multi-walled carbon nanotubes of liquid crystal

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 140-147 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Range compensation for accurate 3D imaging system

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 153-158 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High-accuracy dithering-based three-dimensional data compression algorithms by phase correction

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 58-62 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High-speed high-resolution heterodyne interferometer using a laser with low beat frequency

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 110-116 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Compensation for correlated error in multilayer interferometer

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 171-177 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct and inverse problems of infrared tomography

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 208-220 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient and compact orthogonally polarized dual-wavelength Nd:YVO4 laser at 1342 and 1345  nm

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 42-46 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical gain characterization of Perylene Red-doped PMMA for different pump configurations

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 178-183 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamic structured-light measurement for wheel diameter based on the cycloid constraint

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 198-207 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Finite element modeling of light propagation in turbid media under illumination of a continuous-wave beam

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 95-103 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarization-independent plasmonic subtractive color filtering in ultrathin Ag nanodisks with high transmission

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 148-152 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

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Multilayer four-flux matrix model accounting for directional-diffuse light transfers

open access Appl. Opt. 55(1), 27-37 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual wavelength laser-induced damage threshold measurements of alumina/silica and hafnia/silica ultraviolet antireflective coatings

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 104-109 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Goniospectrometric space curve for coatings with special effect pigments

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 122-132 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-500  nm hard x ray focusing by compound long kinoform lenses

Appl. Opt. 55(1), 38-41 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF