20 May 2000, Volume 39, Issue 15, pp. 2377-2506  
20 articles

Differential optical absorption spectroscopy instrument for stratospheric balloonborne trace-gas studies

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2377-2386 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of atmospheric radiance errors in radiometric sea-surface skin temperature measurements

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2387-2392 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Lidar measurements taken with a large-aperture liquid mirror. 2. Sodium resonance-fluorescence system

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2393-2400 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Heterodyne lidar returns in the turbulent atmosphere: performance evaluation of simulated systems

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2401-2411 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of lasing performance of Tm,Ho:YLF lasers by use of single and double cavities

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2418-2421 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of terawatt pulses by use of optical parametric chirped pulse amplification

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2422-2427 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Monoblock laser for a low-cost, eyesafe, microlaser range finder

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2428-2432 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Quasi-resonant nonlinear absorption for optical power limiting: solgel-processed Er3+-doped multicomponent silica glass

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2433-2436 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Two-photon absorbing properties of ultraviolet phase-matchable crystals at 264 and 211 nm

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2437-2440 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Four-element receiver for pulsed 10-µm heterodyne Doppler lidar

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2441-2448 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter: receiver model and performance analysis

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2449-2460 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Remote-sensing infrared thermometer with radiation balancing

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2461-2466 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Retrieval of chlorophyll from remote-sensing reflectance in the China seas

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2467-2474 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Narrow-linewidth vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for oxygen detection

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2475-2479 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Development of a cavity ringdown laser absorption spectrometer for detection of trace levels of mercury

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2480-2486 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Insect thin films as sun blocks, not solar collectors

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2496-2498 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF

Waveguide photodegradation of nonlinear optical organic chromophores in polymeric films

Appl. Opt. 39(15), 2499-2506 (2000)  View: HTML | PDF