Annular apodizers for low sensitivity to defocus and to spherical aberration

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 487–489 (1986)
• J. Ojeda-Castañeda, P. Andrés, and A. Díaz

Prism-coupled compound parabola: a new ideal and optimal solar concentrator

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 490–492 (1986)
• I. R. Edmonds

I₂-vapor notch filter with optical multichannel detection of low-frequency-shift inelastic scattering from surface-enhanced Raman-scattering active electrodes

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 493–495 (1986)
• Kevin F. Wall and Richard K. Chang

Simultaneous rotational coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy and coherent Stokes Raman spectroscopy with arbitrary pump-Stokes spectral separation

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 496–498 (1986)
• Alan C. Eckbreth and Torger J. Anderson

Subpicosecond KrF* excimer-laser source

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 499–501 (1986)
• A. P. Schwarzenbach, T. S. Luk, I. A. McIntyre, U. Johann, A. McPherson, K. Boyer, and C. K. Rhodes

Picosecond-pulse generation from a continuous-wave neodymium:phosphate glass laser

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 502–503 (1986)
• L. Yan, J. D. Ling, P.-T. Ho, and Chi H. Lee

Femtosecond-pulse laser chirp compensated by cavity-mirror dispersion

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 504–506 (1986)
• Mikio Yamashita, Mitsuru Ishikawa, Kenji Torizuka, and Takuzo Sato

Confocal unstable-resonator semiconductor laser

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 507–509 (1986)
• J. Salzman, R. Lang, A. Larson, and A. Yariv

Lasing XeO in liquid argon

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 510–512 (1986)
• Thomas R. Loree, Robert R. Showalter, Tamara M. Johnson, Brian S. Birmingham, and William M. Hughes

Novel stability diagrams for continuous-wave solid-state laser resonators

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 513–515 (1986)
• S. De Silvestri, P. Laporta, and V. Magni

Dye laser pumped by Nd:YAG laser pulses frequency doubled in a glass optical fiber

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 516–518 (1986)
• U. Österberg and W. Margulis

Stable color-center laser in OH-doped NaCl operating in the 1.41- to 1.81-µm region

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 519–521 (1986)
• Joseph F. Pinto, Efstratios Georgiou, and Clifford R. Pollock

Mechanism for enhanced optical nonlinearities and bistability by combined dielectric–electronic confinement in semiconductor microcrystallites

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 522–524 (1986)
• D. S. Chemla and D. A. B. Miller

Polarization-preserving phase conjugator

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 525–527 (1986)
• Ian McMichael, Monte Khoshnevisan, and Pochi Yeh

Beam coupling and locking of lasers using photorefractive four-wave mixing

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 528–530 (1986)
• Shmuel Sternklar, Shimon Weiss, Mordechai Segev, and Baruch Fischer

Phase conjugation with transversally modulated pump fields

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 531–533 (1986)
• Jamal T. Manassah

Parametric interaction of a modulated wave in a single-mode fiber

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 534–536 (1986)
• I. Bar-Joseph, A. A. Friesem, R. G. Waarts, and H. H. Yaffe

Microlens for coupling a semiconductor laser to a single-mode fiber

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 537–538 (1986)
• H. Ghafoori-shiraz and T. Asano

Perturbation analysis for the design of an optically controlled fiber-optic directional coupler

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 540–542 (1986)
• D. F. Clark, I. Andonovic, and B. CuIshaw

Fiber-optic angular sensor with interleaved channel spectra

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 543–545 (1986)
• Ph. Dabkiewicz and R. Ulrich

Thermally annealed single-mode proton-exchanged channel-waveguide cutoff modulator

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 11, Iss. 8, pp. 546–548 (1986)
• Retzon Chen and C. S. Tsai