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B. J. Howell

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4456-4458 (1991)  View: PDF

Improvement in polishing of fused-silica parts

Aleta Tesar, B. Fuchs, and P. Hed

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4459-4459 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Books

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4460-4461 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Big science vs little science: the controversy mounts

Herbert Friedman

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4462-4467 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Sensing with fiber specklegrams

Shudong Wu, Shizhou Yin, and Francis T. S. Yu

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4468-4470 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Angular scanning mechanism for ellipsometers

Dale M. Byrne and Duncan L MacFarlane

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4471-4473 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple method for checking the beam path in reflective Fourier-transform infrared optics

Frederic E. Volz

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4473-4474 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency-domain reflectance for the determination of the scattering and absorption properties of tissue

Michael S. Patterson, J. David Moulton, Brian C. Wilson, Klaus W. Berndt, and Joseph R. Lakowicz

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4474-4476 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Interferometric calibration of gauge blocks by using one stabilized laser and a white-light source

E. Ikonen, J. Kauppinen, T. Korkolainen, J. Luukkainen, and K. Riski

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4477-4478 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of the focal length of a collimating lens using the Talbot effect and the moiré technique

J. C. Bhattacharya and A. K. Aggarwal

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4479-4480 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Near-field optical disk recording for very high data density

Devon G. Crowe

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4480-4481 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Technique for simultaneous alignment and collimation of a laser diode in an optical data storage head

Fred F. Froehlich, Mark S. Wang, and Tom D. Milster

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4481-4483 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

How to increase the sensitivity in a polarization interferometer

Rodolfo M. Echarri, Juan M. Simon, and María C. Simon

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4483-4486 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Blackbody source in the −50 to +200°C range for the calibration of radiometers and radiation thermometers

T. J. Quinn and J. E. Martin

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4486-4488 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Achromatic thin-film polarization-preserving beam displacers stable for thickness variations

Se Il Park

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4488-4490 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Cryogenic far-infrared Fabry–Perot étalon

D. B. Peterson and H. M. Pickett

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4493-4495 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Modified J₁ … J₄ method for linear readout of dynamic phase changes in a fiber-optic homodyne interferometer

Wei Jin, Li Ming Zhang, Deepak Uttamchandani, and Brian Culshaw

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4496-4499 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Errors in phase-measurement interferometry with high numerical apertures

Günter Schulz and Karl-Edmund Elssner

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4500-4506 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Light scattering in lntralipid-10% in the wavelength range of 400–1100 nm

Hugo J. van Staveren, Christian J. M. Moes, Jan van Marie, Scott A. Prahl, and Martin J. C. van Gemert

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4507-4514 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Monte Carlo simulation of light transmission through living tissues

Yasuo Hasegawa, Yukio Yamada, Mamoru Tamura, and Yasutomo Nomura

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4515-4520 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Ray-tracing calculations for uniaxial optical components with curved surfaces

Quan-Ting Liang and Xian-Dong Zheng

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4521-4525 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Cryogenic gallium phosphide acousto-optic deflectors

Ian Fuss and Darryn Smart

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4526-4527 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Extended Rayleigh–Fano theory and its application to grating polarization

Masato Koike, Shichiro Mitani, and Takeshi Namioka

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4528-4536 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Electromagnetic study of transmission gratings

M. Neviere

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4540-4547 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Surface classification by an optoelectronic implementation of the Karhunen–Loève expansion

C. Gorecki

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4548-4553 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental and theoretical studies on monitored signals from semiconductor diodes undergoing antireflection coatings

Jianguo Chen, Dayi Li, and Yucun Lu

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4554-4559 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition of low-loss SiON optical waveguides at 1.5-μm wavelength

Franco Bruno, Massimo del Guidice, Roberto Recca, and Francesco Testa

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4560-4564 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF

Infrared minus-filter coatings: design and production

Thomas I. Oh

Appl. Opt. 30(31), 4565-4573 (1991)  View: HTML | PDF