Practical data mining and machine learning for optics applications: introduction to the feature issue

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. PDM1–PDM2 (2011)
• Ghaleb Abdulla, Abdul Awwal, Kirk Borne, Tin Kam Ho, and W. Thomas Vestrand

Autonomous subpixel satellite track end point determination for space-based images

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. D1–D6 (2011)
• Lance M. Simms

Analysis of 1ω bulk laser damage in KDP

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. D7–D11 (2011)
• David A. Cross and Christopher W. Carr

Exploration of the multiparameter space of nanosecond-laser damage growth in fused silica optics

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. D12–D20 (2011)
• Raluca A. Negres, Zhi M. Liao, Ghaleb M. Abdulla, David A. Cross, Mary A. Norton, and Christopher W. Carr

Optical modeling in Testbed Environment for Space Situational Awareness (TESSA)

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. D21–D26 (2011)
• Sergei Nikolaev

Linear diffraction grating interferometer with high alignment tolerance and high accuracy

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4550–4556 (2011)
• Fang Cheng and Kuang-Chao Fan

Pound–Drever–Hall error signals for the length control of three-port grating coupled cavities

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4340–4346 (2011)
• Michael Britzger, Daniel Friedrich, Stefanie Kroker, Frank Brückner, Oliver Burmeister, Ernst-Bernhard Kley, Andreas Tünnermann, Karsten Danzmann, and Roman Schnabel

Interrogation technique for TFBG-SPR refractometers based on differential orthogonal light states

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4257–4261 (2011)
• Valérie Voisin, Christophe Caucheteur, Patrice Mégret, and Jacques Albert

Development of a variable launch attenuation and isolation measurement system for optical waveguides

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4268–4275 (2011)
• David Ives, Robert Ferguson, and Subrena Harris

Dual Michelson interferometers for distributed vibration detection

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4333–4338 (2011)
• Xiaobin Hong, Jian Wu, Chao Zuo, Fangsen Liu, Hongxiang Guo, and Kun Xu

Closed form analytical inverse solutions for Risley-prism-based beam steering systems in different configurations

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4302–4309 (2011)
• Yajun Li

All-optical switchable holographic Fresnel lens based on azo-dye-doped polymer-dispersed liquid crystals

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4295–4301 (2011)
• Hossein Jashnsaz, Nahid Hosain Nataj, Ezeddin Mohajerani, and Amir Khabbazi

High-resolution retinal imaging with micro adaptive optics system

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4365–4375 (2011)
• Saisai Niu, Jianxin Shen, Chun Liang, Yunhai Zhang, and Bangming Li

Estimation of emission properties for silica particles using thermal radiation spectroscopy

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4262–4267 (2011)
• Jeonghoon Lee

All-fiber interferometry: design and analysis

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4450–4456 (2011)
• Abhijit A. Kulkarni, Shanti Bhattacharya, and Anil Prabhakar

Broadband FUV imaging spectrometer: advanced design with a single toroidal uniform-line-space grating

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4468–4477 (2011)
• Lei Yu, Shu-rong Wang, Yi Qu, and Guan-yu Lin

Highly convergent focusing of light based on rotating dipole polarization

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4463–4467 (2011)
• Colin J. R. Sheppard and Shakil Rehman

Mechanically tunable optical filters with a microring resonator

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4320–4327 (2011)
• Dooyoung Hah, John Bordelon, and Dan Zhang

Numerical modeling of field-assisted ion-exchanged channel waveguides by the explicit consideration of space-charge buildup

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4499–4508 (2011)
• Piotr Mrozek

Simultaneous measurement of retardance and fast axis angle of a quarter-wave plate using one photoelastic modulator

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4347–4352 (2011)
• Aijun Zeng, Fanyue Li, Linglin Zhu, and Huijie Huang

Interpretation of dark-field contrast and particle-size selectivity in grating interferometers

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4310–4319 (2011)
• Susanna K. Lynch, Vinay Pai, Julie Auxier, Ashley F. Stein, Eric E. Bennett, Camille K. Kemble, Xianghui Xiao, Wah-Keat Lee, Nicole Y. Morgan, and Han Harold Wen

Influence of band selection and target estimation error on the performance of the matched filter in hyperspectral imaging

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4276–4285 (2011)
• Jean Minet, Jean Taboury, François Goudail, Michel Péalat, Nicolas Roux, Jacques Lonnoy, and Yann Ferrec

Triangulation of cubic panorama for view synthesis

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4286–4294 (2011)
• Chunxiao Zhang, Yan Zhao, and Falin Wu

Joint segmentation and reconstruction of hyperspectral data with compressed measurements

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4417–4435 (2011)
• Qiang Zhang, Robert Plemmons, David Kittle, David Brady, and Sudhakar Prasad

Coding for compressive focal tomography

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4436–4449 (2011)
• David J. Brady and Daniel L. Marks

Light scattering by ensemble of nonabsorbing correlated two-layered particles: specific feature for spectral dependence of extinction coefficient

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4246–4251 (2011)
• Vladimir V. Berdnik and Valery A. Loiko

Evaluation of the aerosol models for SeaWiFS and MODIS by AERONET data over open oceans

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4353–4364 (2011)
• Xianqiang He, Delu Pan, Yan Bai, Qiankun Zhu, and Fang Gong

Infrared Atmospheric Sounding Interferometer correlation interferometry for the retrieval of atmospheric gases: the case of H₂O and CO₂

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4516–4528 (2011)
• Giuseppe Grieco, Guido Masiello, Carmine Serio, Roderic L. Jones, and Mohammed I. Mead

Model of phytoplankton absorption based on three size classes

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4535–4549 (2011)
• Robert J. W. Brewin, Emmanuel Devred, Shubha Sathyendranath, Samantha J. Lavender, and Nick J. Hardman-Mountford

Simultaneous retrieval of the complex refractive indices of the core and shell of coated aerosol particles from extinction measurements using simulated annealing

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4393–4402 (2011)
• Carynelisa Erlick, Mitch Haspel, and Yinon Rudich

Comparative research on GaAs photocathodes before and after activation

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4457–4462 (2011)
• Liang Chen, Yunsheng Qian, and Benkang Chang

Quasi-light-storage enhancement by reducing the Brillouin gain bandwidth

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4252–4256 (2011)
• Stefan Preussler, Andrzej Wiatrek, Kambiz Jamshidi, and Thomas Schneider

Miniature tapered photonic crystal fiber interferometer with enhanced sensitivity by acid microdroplets etching

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4328–4332 (2011)
• Sun-jie Qiu, Ye Chen, Jun-long Kou, Fei Xu, and Yan-qing Lu

Radiation pressure cross sections and optical forces over negative refractive index spherical particles by ordinary Bessel beams

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4489–4498 (2011)
• Leonardo A. Ambrosio and Hugo E. Hernández-Figueroa

Simulation and analysis of a multi-order imaging Fabry–Perot interferometer for the study of thermospheric winds and temperatures

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4403–4416 (2011)
• Jonathan J. Makela, John W. Meriwether, Yiyi Huang, and Peter J. Sherwood

High-resolution random-modulation cw lidar

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4478–4488 (2011)
• Xiao Ai, Richard Nock, John G. Rarity, and Naim Dahnoun

Gaussian content as a laser beam quality parameter

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4376–4381 (2011)
• Shlomo Ruschin, Elad Yaakobi, and Eyal Shekel

Measurement of the repeatability of the prompt flashlamp-induced wavefront aberration on beamlines at the National Ignition Facility

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4382–4388 (2011)
• Doug Homoelle, Mark W. Bowers, Tracy Budge, Chris Haynam, John Heebner, Mark Hermann, Ken Jancaitis, Jeff Jarboe, Kai LaFortune, Joseph Thaddeus Salmon, Tania Schindler, and Mike Shaw

Adaptive conversion of a high-order mode beam into a near-diffraction-limited beam

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4389–4392 (2011)
• Haichuan Zhao, Xiaolin Wang, Haotong Ma, Pu Zhou, Yanxing Ma, Xiaojun Xu, and Yijun Zhao

Nanosecond-laser-induced damage in potassium titanyl phosphate: pure 532 nm pumping and frequency conversion situations

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4509–4515 (2011)
• Frank R. Wagner, Anne Hildenbrand, Jean-Yves Natoli, and Mireille Commandré

Extraordinary optical transmission in one-dimensional gold gratings: near- and far-field analysis

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4529–4534 (2011)
• F. Romanato, T. Ongarello, G. Zacco, D. Garoli, P. Zilio, and M. Massari

Simple dispersion law for arbitrary sequences of dispersive optics: erratum

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• Applied Optics Vol. 50, Iss. 22, pp. 4339–4339 (2011)
• Vikrant Chauhan, Jacob Cohen, and Rick Trebino