Acousto-Optics: introduction to the feature issue

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (36 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. ACO1–ACO2 (2009)
• Ting-Chung Poon, Chen S. Tsai, Vitaly B. Voloshinov, and Monish Chatterjee

The serendipity of acousto-optics

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (43 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C1–C3 (2009)
• Adrian Korpel

Some recollections on acousto-optics research at the University of Gdańsk in the light of international cooperation and of the history of Spring Schools on Acousto-Optics and Applications

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1445 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C125–C134 (2009)
• Piotr Kwiek and Antoni Sliwinski

Exact solution for four-order acousto-optic Bragg diffraction with arbitrary initial conditions

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (730 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C141–C150 (2009)
• Ron Pieper, Deborah Koslover, and Ting-Chung Poon

Acousto-optic investigation of propagation and reflection of acoustic waves in paratellurite crystal

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (750 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C55–C66 (2009)
• Vitaly B. Voloshinov and Nataliya V. Polikarpova

Nonreciprocity of acousto-optic interaction in collinear tunable acousto-optic filters

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (524 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C67–C73 (2009)
• Yury S. Dobrolenskiy, Vitaly B. Voloshinov, Yury A. Zyuryukin, and Evgeny A. Djakonov

Acousto-optic interaction with the use of cylindrical ultrasonic waves in the laser cavity

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (506 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C81–C85 (2009)
• Ireneusz Grulkowski, Dawid Jankowski, and Piotr Kwiek

Acousto-optic tunable filter using double interaction for sidelobe reduction

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (755 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C4–C10 (2009)
• Jean-Claude Kastelik, Hichem Benaissa, Samuel Dupont, and Michel Pommeray

Acousto-optic image processing

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (680 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C24–C32 (2009)
• Vladimir I. Balakshy and Dmitry E. Kostyuk

Optical Gaussian beam interaction with one-dimensional thermal wave in the Raman-Nath configuration

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1334 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C98–C111 (2009)
• Roman J. Bukowski

Harmonic modulation of light by means of collinear acousto-optic interaction

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (392 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C112–C117 (2009)
• Yuri Zyuryukin and Alexander Yulaev

Collinear diffraction of divergent optical beams in acousto-optic crystals

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (670 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C135–C140 (2009)
• Vladimir I. Balakshy and Sergey N. Mantsevich

Air-coupled laser vibrometry: analysis and applications

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (470 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C33–C37 (2009)
• Igor Solodov, Daniel Döring, and Gerd Busse

Dual-mode single-crystal photoelastic modulator and possible applications

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (674 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C86–C91 (2009)
• Rok Petkovšek, Ferdinand Bammer, Dieter Schuöcker, and Janez Možina

Real-time polarization mode dispersion monitoring system for a multiple-erbium-doped fiber amplifier, dense wavelength division multiplexing optical fiber transmission by amplified spontaneous emission modulation and acousto-optic tunable fiber scanning techniques

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (536 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C92–C97 (2009)
• Bao-Jang Tseng and Chen-Wen Tarn

Adaptive acousto-optic technique for femtosecond laser pulse shaping

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (988 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C118–C124 (2009)
• Vladimir Ya. Molchanov, Sergey I. Chizhikov, Oleg Yu. Makarov, Nikolay P. Solodovnikov, Vladislav N. Ginzburg, Evgeniy V. Katin, Efim A. Khazanov, Vladimir V. Lozhkarev, and Ivan V. Yakovlev

Investigation of a mercurous chloride acousto-optic cell based on longitudinal acoustic mode

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (493 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C151–C158 (2009)
• Neelam Gupta

Switch multiplexer of fiber-optic channels based on multibeam acousto-optic diffraction

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1260 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C171–C181 (2009)
• Sergey Antonov, Alexander Vainer, Valery Proklov, and Yuri Rezvov

Computer-aided analysis of optical diffraction by low-frequency liquid surface acoustic waves

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (515 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C159–C164 (2009)
• Tuck Wah Ng, Duncan Joiner, Adrian Neild, and James Whitehill

Laser photothermal radiometric instrumentation for fast in-line industrial steel hardness inspection and case depth measurements

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1436 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C11–C23 (2009)
• Xinxin Guo, Konesh Sivagurunathan, Jose Garcia, Andreas Mandelis, Salvatore Giunta, and Salvatore Milletari

Acoustic signals generated by laser-irradiated metal nanoparticles

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (268 KB)
• 

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C38–C45 (2009)
• Sergey Egerev, Sergey Ermilov, Oleg Ovchinnikov, Andrey Fokin, Dmitry Guzatov, Vasily Klimov, Andrey Kanavin, and Alexander Oraevsky

Influence of doping on thermal diffusivity of single crystals used in photonics: measurements based on thermal wave methods

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (786 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C46–C54 (2009)
• Jerzy Bodzenta, Anna Kazmierczak-Balata, Krystyna B. Wokulska, Jacek Kucytowski, Tadeusz Lukasiewicz, and Wladyslaw Hofman

Determination of thermal conductivity of thin layers used as transparent contacts and antireflection coatings with a photothermal method

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (850 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C74–C80 (2009)
• Anna Kazmierczak-Balata, Jerzy Bodzenta, Dorota Korte-Kobylinska, Jacek Mazur, Krystyna Golaszewska, Eliana Kaminska, and Anna Piotrowska

Mechanical and optical investigation of dynamic behavior of violins at modal frequencies

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (893 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. C165–C170 (2009)
• Ewa Skrodzka, Antoni Krupa, Eike Rosenfeld, and Bogumil J. Linde

Method to determine the speckle characteristics of front projection screens

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (465 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1316–1321 (2009)
• Falko Riechert, Felix Glöckler, and Uli Lemmer

Ultracompact and highly sensitive common-path phase-shifting interferometer using photonic crystal polarizers as a reference mirror and a phase shifter

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1027 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1322–1327 (2009)
• Toshihiko Nakata and Masahiro Watanabe

Multiresolution approach based on projection matrices

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (576 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1295–1302 (2009)
• Javier Vargas and Juan Antonio Quiroga

Determination of effective complex refractive index of a turbid liquid with surface plasmon resonance phase detection

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (686 KB)
• 

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1262–1267 (2009)
• Zhang Yingying, Lai Jiancheng, Yin Cheng, and Li Zhenhua

Spectral modulation for full linear polarimetry

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (618 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1337–1346 (2009)
• Frans Snik, Theodora Karalidi, and Christoph U. Keller

Differential interference contrast microscope using photonic crystals for phase imaging and three-dimensional shape reconstruction

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1478 KB)
• 

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1347–1357 (2009)
• Laurent Fabre, Yoshihiko Inoue, Takafumi Aoki, and Shojiro Kawakami

Target recognition under nonuniform illumination conditions

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1601 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1408–1418 (2009)
• Victor H. Diaz-Ramirez and Vitaly Kober

Digital holography with a quadrature phase-shifting interferometer

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1715 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1308–1315 (2009)
• Tomohiro Kiire, Suezou Nakadate, and Masato Shibuya

System approach to image formation in a magic mirror

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (533 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1268–1273 (2009)
• Andrey V. Gitin

Deformation-pattern-based digital image correlation method and its application to residual stress measurement

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1058 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1371–1381 (2009)
• Jianxin Gao and Haixia Shang

Regularizing active set method for nonnegatively constrained ill-posed multichannel image restoration problem

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1098 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1389–1401 (2009)
• Yanfei Wang, Jingjie Cao, Yaxiang Yuan, Changchun Yang, and Naihua Xiu

Parameterization of light absorption by components of seawater in optically complex coastal waters of the Crimea Peninsula (Black Sea)

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1440 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1249–1261 (2009)
• Egor V. Dmitriev, Georges Khomenko, Malik Chami, Anton A. Sokolov, Tatyana Y. Churilova, and Gennady K. Korotaev

Fade statistics of a ground-to-satellite optical link in the presence of lead-ahead and aperture mismatch

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1629 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1274–1287 (2009)
• Santasri Basu, David Voelz, and Deva K. Borah

Improved measurements of the foreign-broadened continuum of water vapor in the 6.3 μm band at −30 °C

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (464 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1358–1365 (2009)
• Penny M. Rowe and Von P. Walden

Tight focusing of elliptically polarized vortex beams

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (1035 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1288–1294 (2009)
• Baosuan Chen and Jixiong Pu

Application of terahertz Gouy phase shift from curved surfaces for estimation of crop yield

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (658 KB)
• 

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1382–1388 (2009)
• John F. Federici, Robert L. Wample, David Rodriguez, and Suman Mukherjee

Maximization of second-harmonic power using normal-cut nonlinear crystals in a high-enhancement external cavity

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (543 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1366–1370 (2009)
• Yugo Onoda, Michihiko Ikeda, Kazuhiko Sugiyama, Haruhisa Yokoyama, and Masao Kitano

Way of detecting entire beam path aberrations of laser systems based on a phase-retrieval method

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (644 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1402–1407 (2009)
• Ping Yang, Mingwu Ao, Bing Xu, and Xiao Yuan

Mechanism of phase-energy coupling in f-to-2f interferometry

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (594 KB)

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1303–1307 (2009)
• Chengquan Li, Eric Moon, Hiroki Mashiko, He Wang, Christopher M. Nakamura, Jason Tackett, and Zenghu Chang

Quantitative fluorescence tomography with functional and structural a priori information

• Abstract
•  | Full Text: PDF (608 KB)
• 

• Applied Optics Vol. 48, Iss. 7, pp. 1328–1336 (2009)
• Yuting Lin, Han Yan, Orhan Nalcioglu, and Gultekin Gulsen