Design and fabrication of a spatial light modulator using thermally tunable grating and a thin-film heater

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5647–5654 (2009)
• Mohammadreza Riahi, Hamid Latifi, Abbas Madani, and Ali Moazzenzadeh

Continuous self-imaging regime with a double-grating mask

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5722–5727 (2009)
• Luis Miguel Sanchez-Brea, Francisco Jose Torcal-Milla, and Eusebio Bernabeu

Design of a single-multimode-single-mode filter demodulator for fiber Bragg grating sensors assisted by mode observation

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5642–5646 (2009)
• Jianzhong Zhang, Weimin Sun, Libo Yuan, and Gang-Ding Peng

Distributed fiber sensor based on modulated pulse base reflection and Brillouin gain spectrum analysis

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5823–5828 (2009)
• Qingsong Cui, Sibel Pamukcu, Wen Xiao, Cyril Guintrand, Jean Toulouse, and Mesut Pervizpour

Holographic projection based on diamond-turned diffractive optical elements

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5782–5785 (2009)
• Claas Falldorf, Colin Dankwart, Ralf Gläbe, Björn Lünemann, Christoph v. Kopylow, and Ralf B. Bergmann

Elimination of a zero-order beam induced by a pixelated spatial light modulator for holographic projection

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5834–5841 (2009)
• Hao Zhang, Jinghui Xie, Juan Liu, and Yongtian Wang

Using integrating spheres as absorption cells: path-length distribution and application of Beer's law

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5748–5758 (2009)
• Jane Hodgkinson, Dackson Masiyano, and Ralph P. Tatam

Polarimetric stellar interferometry by use of birefringent retarders

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5774–5781 (2009)
• Naoshi Murakami, Naoko Ohishi, Jun Nishikawa, and Masanori Yoshizawa

Photometric model of diffuse surfaces described as a distribution of interfaced Lambertian facets

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5793–5801 (2009)
• Lionel Simonot

Windowed defocused photographic speckle vibration measurement

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5853–5862 (2009)
• Jose Diazdelacruz

Study on optical constants of ITO:Ag nanocompsite films

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5759–5763 (2009)
• Zhao-qi Sun, Lei Xiao, Chun-bin Cao, Qi Cai, and Xue-ping Song

Liquid tunable double-focus lens fabricated with diamond cutting and soft lithography

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5733–5740 (2009)
• Hui Min Leung, Guangya Zhou, Hongbin Yu, Fook Siong Chau, and A. Senthil Kumar

Measurement of two dimensional refractive index profiles of channel waveguides using an interferometric technique

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5704–5712 (2009)
• R. Oven

Measurement of Faraday rotation using phase-sensitive low-coherence interferometry

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5829–5833 (2009)
• Muhammad K. Al-Qaisi, Hui Wang, and Taner Akkin

Propagation length of surface plasmons in a metal film with roughness

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5683–5691 (2009)
• Andrei Kolomenski, Alexandre Kolomenskii, John Noel, Siying Peng, and Hans Schuessler

Anomalous reflection in a metallic plate with subwavelength grooves of circular cross section

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5863–5870 (2009)
• Claudio I. Valencia and Diana C. Skigin

Design and experimental validation of a snapshot polarization contrast imager

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5764–5773 (2009)
• Arnaud Bénière, Mehdi Alouini, François Goudail, and Daniel Dolfi

Microreflectance difference spectrometer based on a charge coupled device camera: surface distribution of polishing-related linear defect density in GaAs (001)

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5713–5717 (2009)
• L. F. Lastras-Martínez, R. Castro-García, R. E. Balderas-Navarro, and A. Lastras-Martínez

Effects of residue and antioxidant on thermo-optical properties of biodiesel

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5728–5732 (2009)
• S. M. Lima, M. S. Figueiredo, L. H. C. Andrade, A. R. L. Caíres, S. L. Oliveira, and F. Aristone

Reducing the effect of integrating sphere speckle when characterizing the instrument line shape of a Fourier-transform hyperspectral imager

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5849–5852 (2009)
• Simon Potvin and Jérôme Genest

Axial imaging necessitates loss of lateral shift invariance: proof with the Wigner analysis

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5881–5888 (2009)
• Se Baek Oh and George Barbastathis

Whispering-gallery mode excitation in a microdroplet illuminated by a train of chirped ultrashort laser pulses

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5842–5848 (2009)
• Yurii E. Geints, Alexander A. Zemlyanov, and Ekaterina K. Panina

Insect monitoring with fluorescence lidar techniques: feasibility study

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5668–5677 (2009)
• Mikkel Brydegaard, Zuguang Guan, Maren Wellenreuther, and Sune Svanberg

Cross-correlation technique for dispersion characterization of chirped volume Bragg gratings

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5786–5792 (2009)
• Oleksiy Andrusyak, Lionel Canioni, Ion Cohanoschi, Eugeniu Rotari, Vadim Smirnov, George Venus, and Leonid Glebov

High power handling shape memory alloy optical fiber connector

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5664–5667 (2009)
• Dominic Faucher, Alex Fraser, Patrick Zivojinovic, Xavier Pruneau Godmaire, Éric Weynant, Martin Bernier, and Réal Vallée

Ice crystal habits from cloud chamber studies obtained by in-line holographic microscopy related to depolarization measurements

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5811–5822 (2009)
• Peter Amsler, Olaf Stetzer, Martin Schnaiter, Evelyn Hesse, Stefan Benz, Ottmar Moehler, and Ulrike Lohmann

Mid-infrared ethene detection using difference frequency generation in a quasi-phase-matched LiNbO₃ waveguide

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5696–5703 (2009)
• Roberto Grilli, Luca Ciaffoni, Gus Hancock, Robert Peverall, Grant A.D. Ritchie, and Andrew J. Orr-Ewing

Minimum-variance Brownian motion control of an optically trapped probe

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5871–5880 (2009)
• Yanan Huang, Zhipeng Zhang, and Chia-Hsiang Menq

Optical near-field study of photonic crystal tapers

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5718–5721 (2009)
• Delphine Néel, Taha Benyattou, Pablo Sanchis, Javier Martí, Wim Bogaerts, Pieter Dumon, and Roel Baets

Ultrabroadband midinfrared generation by using group-velocity-dispersion tailoring in a Bragg reflection waveguide for a difference-frequency-generation process

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5678–5682 (2009)
• Ritwick Das and K. Thyagarajan

Light scattering calculations exploring sensitivity of depolarization ratio to shape changes. II. Single rod-shaped vegetative bacteria in air

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5655–5663 (2009)
• Burt V. Bronk and Stephen D. Druger

Carrier-envelope phase stabilization and control of 1 kHz, 6 mJ, 30 fs laser pulses from a Ti:sapphire regenerative amplifier

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5692–5695 (2009)
• Shouyuan Chen, Michael Chini, He Wang, Chenxia Yun, Hiroki Mashiko, Yi Wu, and Zenghu Chang

Terminal reflections in fiber-optic image guides

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5802–5810 (2009)
• Pierre M. Lane

Visual performance after LASIK for a Q-optimized and a standard ablation algorithm

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• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 30, pp. 5741–5747 (2009)
• César Villa, José R. Jiménez, Rosario G. Anera, Ramón Gutiérrez, and Enrique Hita