Light coupling into an optical microcantilever by an embedded diffraction grating

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 229–234 (2006)
• K. Zinoviev, C. Dominguez, J. A. Plaza, V. Cadarso, and L. M. Lechuga

Unified analysis and mathematical representation of film-thickness behavior of film-substrate systems

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 235–264 (2006)
• A. Rahman M. Zaghloul and Mohamed S. A. Yousef

Attenuation of laser-generated shock waves in Plexiglas

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 265–270 (2006)
• Rui Zhao, Rong-qing Xu, Bo Yang, Zhong-hua Shen, Jian Lu, and Xiao-wu Ni

Two-wave-plate compensator method for full-field retardation measurements

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 271–280 (2006)
• Carole C. Montarou, Thomas K. Gaylord, Brent L. Bachim, Alexei I. Dachevski, and Abhiruchi Agarwal

Aberration measurement of projection optics in lithographic tools by use of an alternating phase-shifting mask

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 281–287 (2006)
• Fan Wang, Xiangzhao Wang, Mingying Ma, Dongqing Zhang, Weijie Shi, and Jianming Hu

Optimization of compact lateral, vertical, and combined tapered spot-size converters by use of the beam-propagation method

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 288–296 (2006)
• Shyqyri Haxha, Emmanuel O. Ladely, Majlinda Mjeku, Fathi AbdelMalek, and B. M. Azizur Rahman

Microarrays of silver nanowires embedded in anodic alumina membrane templates: size dependence of polarization characteristics

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 297–304 (2006)
• Junxi Zhang, Youguo Yan, Xueli Cao, and Lide Zhang

Replication of a holographic ion-etched spherical blazed grating for use at extreme-ultraviolet wavelengths: topography

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 305–321 (2006)
• Michael P. Kowalski, William R. Hunter, and Troy W. Barbee, Jr.

Replication of a holographic ion-etched spherical blazed grating for use at extreme-ultraviolet wavelengths: efficiency

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 322–334 (2006)
• Michael P. Kowalski, Troy W. Barbee, Jr., and William R. Hunter

Assessment of blood supply in superficial tissue by polarization-gated elastic light-scattering spectroscopy

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 335–342 (2006)
• Michael P. Siegel, Young L. Kim, Hemant K. Roy, Ramesh K. Wali, and Vadim Backman

Multigigahertz range-Doppler correlative signal processing in optical memory crystals

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 343–352 (2006)
• Todd L. Harris, Kristian D. Merkel, R. Krishna Mohan, Tiejun Chang, Zachary Cole, Andy Olson, and Wm. Randall Babbitt

Second-order robust regularization cost function for detecting and reconstructing phase discontinuities

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 353–359 (2006)
• Carlos Galvan and Mariano Rivera

Achieving stabilization in interferometric logic operations

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• Applied Optics Vol. 45, Iss. 2, pp. 360–365 (2006)
• Andrey I. Zavalin, Joseph Shamir, Chandra S. Vikram, and H. John Caulfield