1 June 2005, Volume 44, Issue 16, pp. 3141-3362  
33 articles

Announcement to the world-wide optics community

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3141-3141 (2005)  View: PDF

Announcement to the world-wide optics community

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3142-3142 (2005)  View: PDF

Design, optical characterization, and operation of large transmission gratings for the laser integration line and laser megajoule facilities

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3143-3152 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of optical birefringence by using off-axis transmission ellipsometry

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3153-3159 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of space periodic variation of light polarization in imaging polarimetry

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3160-3166 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical pump-and-probe test system for thermal characterization of thin metal and phase-change films

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3167-3173 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Construction of refractive-index profiles of planar waveguides with additional information obtained from surface plasmon resonance

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3174-3178 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Development of a frequency-detuned interferometer as a prototype experiment for next-generation gravitational-wave detectors

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3179-3191 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Modeling and analysis of an extrinsic Fabry–Perot interferometer cavity

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3192-3196 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Microholographic multilayer optical disk data storage

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3197-3207 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal illuminators for far-infrared and submillimeter astronomical instruments

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3208-3217 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Waveguide analysis of organic light-emitting diodes fabricated on surfaces with wavelength-scale periodic gratings

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3224-3237 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable microfluidic microlenses

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3238-3245 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Operator representation as a new differential optical absorption spectroscopy formalism

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3246-3253 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Metal-substituted organic Cd-arachidate multilayers as soft-x-ray mirrors

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3254-3257 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherence-contrast x-ray imaging based on x-ray interferometry

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3258-3261 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence correlation microscopy with real-time alignment readout

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3262-3265 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Characteristics of calculus fragmentation with Er:YAG laser light emitted by an infrared hollow optical fiber with various sealing caps

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3266-3270 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Observation of a stacking process of microparticles with multiple beams

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3271-3275 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of the optimum sampling frequency of noisy images by spatial statistics

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3276-3283 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Profiling of objects with height steps by wavelet analysis of shadow moiré fringes

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3284-3290 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Tomographic retrieval of atmospheric parameters from infrared limb emission observations

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3291-3301 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of polar stratospheric cloud particle refractive indices by use of in situ optical measurements and T-matrix calculations

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3302-3311 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Mapping tropospheric ozone profiles from an airborne ultraviolet-visible spectrometer

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3312-3319 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved algorithm for calculations of Rayleigh-scattering optical depth in standard atmospheres

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3320-3341 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Graded-index silver chlorobromide fibers for the mid-infrared

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3343-3348 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Limits on the performance of dispersive thin-film stacks

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3349-3357 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Ion-exchanged glass waveguides with low birefringence for a broad range of waveguide widths

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3358-3363 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Phased array 1-to-N-way resonator with a convex mirror for phase conjugation

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3364-3369 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Narrow resonances and ripple fluctuations in light scattering by a spheroid

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3370-3376 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of ultrashort pulses by a modified grating-eliminated no-nonsense observation of ultrafast incident laser light E fields (GRENOUILLE) method

Appl. Opt. 44(16), 3377-3382 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF