Design of an ultralinear pockels effect modulator: a successive approximation method based on Poincaré sphere analysis

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7313–7325 (1993)
• A. García-Weidner

Line strengths (900–3600 cm⁻¹), self-broadened linewidths, and frequency shifts (1800–2360 cm⁻¹) of N₂O

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7326–7365 (1993)
• Robert A. Toth

Influence of the longitudinal position of an aperture inside a cavity on the transverse mode discrimination

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7366–7372 (1993)
• K. Ait-Ameur

Vignetting effects of wiggler bores on empty modes in free-electron laser resonators

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7373–7381 (1993)
• J. Auerhammer and H. Liu

Frequency stabilization of the 1064-nm Nd:YAG lasers to Doppler-broadened lines of iodine

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7382–7386 (1993)
• Ady Arie and Robert L. Byer

Efficient laser-diode-pumped neodymium-doped calcium–niobium–gallium–garnet laser

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7387–7390 (1993)
• Kenta Naito, Atsushi Yokotani, Takatomo Sasaki, Takashi Okuyama, Masanobu Yamanaka, Masahiro Nakatsuka, Sadao Nakai, Tsuguo Fukuda, and M. I. Timoshechkin

Performance of a flash-lamp-pumped Nd:YAG laser with short-wavelength-cut tubes

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7391–7393 (1993)
• Kiwamu Takehisa, Makoto Yano, and Kouji Kuwabara

Continuous-wave alexandrite laser pumped by a direct-current mercury arc lamp

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7394–7398 (1993)
• Kenji Torizuka, Mikio Yamashita, and Tsukasa Yabiku

Influence of direct and cross-relaxation pumping processes on the output energy and thermal load of an Er:YAG laser

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7399–7401 (1993)
• Matjaz? Lukac?, Simona Cencic?, and Karolj Nemes?

Design considerations for high-power GalnP/AlGalnP unstable-resonator semiconductor lasers

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7402–7407 (1993)
• Zhuoyu Bao, Richard K. DeFreez, Peter D. Carleson, Marc K. Felisky, Craig Largent, and Harvey B. Serreze

Pulse lengthening by intracavity stimulated Brillouin scattering in a Q-switched, phase-conjugated Nd:YAG laser oscillator

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7408–7417 (1993)
• S. Seidel and G. Phillipps

Bistability of the pump beam in one-coupler and two-coupler optical fiber ring resonators by using degenerate two-wave mixing

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7418–7424 (1993)
• Y. H. Ja

Time-gated imaging through dense scatterers with a Raman amplifier

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7425–7433 (1993)
• R. Mahon, M. D. Duncan, L. L. Tankersley, and J. Reintjes

Measurement method of nonresonant third-order susceptibility by using off-resonant coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7434–7441 (1993)
• Kazuhiro Akihama, Takeshi Asai, and Satoshi Yamazaki

Quasi-analytic solution of erbium-doped fiber-amplifier power equations

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7442–7445 (1993)
• Pierluigi Franco and Michele Midrio

Fiber-optic mode converter with a narrow-band or broadband spectrum

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7446–7448 (1993)
• Chao-Xiang Shi and Takanori Okoshi

Measurement of equalization wavelength for two-mode optical fibers by four-wave mixing

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7449–7453 (1993)
• Kin S. Chiang

Integrated optic grating-coupler-based optical head

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7454–7461 (1993)
• Thomas A. Strasser and Mool C. Gupta

Treatment of metal surfaces with excimer laser radiation for radiative applications

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7462–7470 (1993)
• G. Kinsman and W. W. Duley

Improved method for calibrating the visible and near-infrared channels of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7471–7478 (1993)
• Nianzeng Che and John C. Price

Temperature dependence of water vapor absorption coefficients for CO₂ differential absorption lidars

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7479–7483 (1993)
• Avishai Ben-David

Comparison of numerical models for computing underwater light fields

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7484–7504 (1993)
• Curtis D. Mobley, Bernard Gentili, Howard R. Gordon, Zhonghai Jin, George W. Kattawar, André Morel, Phillip Reinersman, Knut Stamnes, and Robert H. Stavn

Sensitivity of radiative transfer to small-angle scattering in the ocean: Quantitative assessment

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7505–7511 (1993)
• Howard R. Gordon

Scintillation of focused beam waves in a turbulent medium as a first-order solution of the moment equation

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7512–7527 (1993)
• K. Furutsu and Shigeo Ito

Superresolution effects in weak turbulence

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7528–7531 (1993)
• Chih-Chin Yang and M. A. Plonus

Temporally resolved, two-line fluorescence imaging of NO temperature in a transverse jet in a supersonic cross flow

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7532–7545 (1993)
• Brian K. McMillin, Jennifer L. Palmer, and Ronald K. Hanson

Measurements of the total third-order nonresonant susceptibilities of C₃H₈, CO₂, and C₂H₄, and their application to N₂ CARS thermometry

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7546–7550 (1993)
• D. R. Snelling, A. A. Sawchuk, and T. Parameswaran

Full-field measurements of particle size distributions: polarization ratio method

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7551–7558 (1993)
• D. L. Hofeldt

Full-field measurements of particle size distributions. II: experimental comparison of the polarization ratio and scattered intensity methods

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7559–7567 (1993)
• D. L. Hofeldt

Simple formula for light scattering by a large spherical dielectric

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7568–7571 (1993)
• Tuan W. Chen

Photorefractive damage thresholds in Ti:LiNbO₃ channel waveguides

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• Applied Optics, Vol. 32, Iss. 36, pp. 7572–7580 (1993)
• Joseph C. Chon, Wei Feng, and Alan R. Mickelson