20 December 1998, Volume 37, Issue 36, pp. 8287-8511  
29 articles

Incorporating higher-order modal measurements in tilt estimation: natural and laser guide star applications

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8287-8296 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Extracting vertical winds from simulated clouds with ground-based coherent Doppler lidar

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8297-8305 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical remote sensing of marine constituents in coastal waters: a feasibility study

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8318-8326 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency-agile bandpass filter for direct detection lidar receivers

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8327-8335 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Apparent optical properties of the sea illuminated by sun and sky: case of the optically deep sea

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8336-8340 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Diode-laser absorption measurements of CO2 near 2.0 μm at elevated temperatures

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8341-8347 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam splitter layer emission in Fourier-transform infrared interferometers

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8348-8351 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of the wavelength accuracy of Brewer spectrophotometers

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8352-8360 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Mode-field diameter of single-mode optical fiber by far-field scanning: addendum

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8361-8361 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Measuring the absolute absorptance of optical laser components

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8362-8370 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Precision stabilization of the optical frequency in a large ring laser gyroscope

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8371-8381 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Ammonia detection and monitoring with photofragmentation fluorescence

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8382-8391 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Stray light rejection in rotational coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy by use of a sodium-seeded flame

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8392-8396 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Birefringence control for ion-exchanged channel glass waveguides

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8400-8405 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Modeling of Tm,Ho:YAG and Tm,Ho:YLF 2-μm lasers and calculation of extractable energies

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8406-8419 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Apodizing holographic gratings for dual-wavelength operation of broad-area semiconductor lasers

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8420-8425 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber-optic contact microsoldering device

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8426-8428 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical sensor to monitor and control temperature and build height of the laser direct-casting process

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8429-8433 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Short-length 10-W cw neodymium-doped M-profile fiber laser

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8434-8437 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Algebraic determination of the principal refractive indices and axes in the electro-optic effect

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8438-8447 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple model for the observed plasmon conical radiation interference patterns in a Kretschmann configuration

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8448-8452 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Increased efficiency of vacuum ultraviolet generation by stimulated anti-Stokes Raman scattering with Stokes seeding

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8453-8459 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Development of a tunable, narrow-linewidth, cw 2.066-μm Ho:YLF laser for remote sensing of atmospheric CO2 and H2O

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8460-8476 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of an Fe Boltzmann temperature Lidar with a Na narrow-band lidar

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8477-8481 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy of internal fields in volume integral equation simulations of light scattering

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8482-8497 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of initial disturbances in a liquid jet by rainbow sizing

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8498-8503 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF

Femtosecond traveling-wave optical parametric amplification in MgO:LiNbO3

Appl. Opt. 37(36), 8504-8511 (1998)  View: HTML | PDF