Focused-beam interaction with a phase step

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 61–63 (1991)
• Liviu Singher, Joseph Shamir, and Andrei Brunfeld

Evidence of a chaotic attractor in star-wander data

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 64–66 (1991)
• M. B. Jorgenson, G. J. M. Aitken, and E. K. Hege

Parametric solitons: nonlinear propagation of coherently coupled pulses generated through four-photon mixing processes

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 67–69 (1991)
• Dun Liu and Herbert G. Winful

Group velocity and dispersion in nonlinear-optical fibers

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 70–72 (1991)
• R. A. Sammut and C. Pask

Passive mode locking with a nonlinear external coupled cavity at high pulse repetition rates

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 73–75 (1991)
• M. N. Kong, J. K. Chee, and J. M. Liu

Spatial coherence of laboratory soft-x-ray lasers

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 76–78 (1991)
• M. D. Feit and J. A. Fleck, Jr.

Frequency stabilization of a diode-laser-pumped microchip Nd:YAG laser at 1.3 µm

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 79–81 (1991)
• Feng Zhou and A. I. Ferguson

Effects of birefringence on the interaction between adjacent nonlinear pulses

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 82–84 (1991)
• Masashi Eguchi, Kazuya Hayata, and Masanori Koshiba

Characteristics of an actively mode-locked 2-psec Ti:sapphire laser operating in the 1-µm wavelength regime

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 85–87 (1991)
• Jeff Squier, François Salin, Scott Coe, Philippe Bado, and Gerard Mourou

Self-starting mode-locked laser with a nonlinear ring resonator

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 88–90 (1991)
• A. G. Bulushev, E. M. Dianov, and O. G. Okhotnikov

Fast optical binary multiplication using a sign/logarithm number system

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 91–93 (1991)
• Andrew Kostrzewski, George Eichmann, Dai Hyun Kim, and Yao Li

Gain and phase-conjugation fidelity of a four-wave Brillouin mirror based on methane

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 94–96 (1991)
• Rolf W. F. Gross, Sherwin T. Amimoto, and Lissa Garman-DuVall

Enhanced scattering of higher-order anti-Stokes waves by polarization switching

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 97–99 (1991)
• Yasuhiro Akiyama, Katsumi Midorikawa, Minoru Obara, and Hideo Tashiro

Optical associative memory using an orthogonalized hologram

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 100–102 (1991)
• Xu-Ming Wang, Guo-Guang Mu, and Yan-Xin Zhang

Use of phase-noisy laser fields in the storage of optical pulse shapes in inhomogeneously broadened absorbers

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 103–105 (1991)
• J. M. Zhang, Daniel J. Gauthier, J. Huang, and T. W. Mossberg

Planar temperature measurement in compressible flows using laser-induced iodine fluorescence

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 106–108 (1991)
• Roy J. Hartfield, Jr., Steven D. Hollo, and James C. McDaniel

Development of a Schwarzschild-type x-ray microscope

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 109–111 (1991)
• M. Kado, K. A. Tanaka, R. Kodama, T. Yamanaka, S. Nakai, K. Yamashita, M. Ohtani, and S. Kitamoto

Pressure sensor that uses bent biconically tapered single-mode fibers

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• Optics Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 2, pp. 112–114 (1991)
• L. C. Bobb, H. D. Krumboltz, and P. M. Shankar