20 October 1998, Volume 37, Issue 30, pp. 6999-7150  
23 articles

Analysis of the receiver response in lidar measurements

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 6999-7007 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Equivalence of pyrheliometric and monochromatic aerosol optical depths at a single key wavelength

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7008-7018 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Adaptive filter solution for processing lidar returns: optical parameter estimation

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7019-7034 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Halo characteristics and their influence on companion searches at the Starfire Optical Range

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7035-7043 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamic correction of thermal focusing in Nd:YAG confocal unstable resonators by use of a variable radius mirror

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7044-7048 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Multiscale, multifunction diffractive structures wet etched into fused silica for high-laser damage threshold applications

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7049-7054 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Compression of optical pulses spectrally broadened by self-phase modulation with a fiber Bragg grating in transmission

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7055-7061 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatially integrated speckle intensity: maximum resistance to decorrelation caused by in-plane target displacement

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7062-7069 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Passive Q switching of a diode-pumped 946-nm Nd:YAG laser with 1.6-W average output power

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7076-7079 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Diode-pumped Cr:forsterite laser mode locked by a semiconductor saturable absorber

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7080-7084 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Reliable stimulated Brillouin scattering compression of Nd:YAG laser pulses with liquid fluorocarbon for long-time operation at 10 Hz

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7085-7090 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive indices and extinction coefficients of polymers for the mid-infrared region

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7091-7095 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoacoustic determination of the luminescent quantum efficiency of Yb3+ ions in lithium niobate

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7096-7099 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of chromophore dissociation on the optical properties of rare-earth-doped polymers

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7100-7106 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimized light emission from layered porous silicon structures

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7107-7111 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Raman frequency shifting in a CH4:H2:Ar mixture pumped by the fourth harmonic of a Nd:YAG laser

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7112-7115 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient Nd:YAG laser frequency doubling with periodically poled KTP

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7116-7119 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of continuous-wave CO2 lidar calibration by use of Earth-surface targets in laboratory and airborne measurements

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7120-7127 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of the lidar signal fluctuation with a shot-per-shot instrument

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7128-7131 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of quenching cross sections for laser-induced fluorescence of atomic arsenic

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7132-7136 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Photothermal phase-shift spectroscopy in a flowing medium: experiment

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7137-7142 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Absorption cross section of moderately conducting disks at 35 GHz

Appl. Opt. 37(30), 7143-7150 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF