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B. J. Howell

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2461-2471 (1984)  View: PDF

Simple focusing criterion

Gerd Häusler and Eva Körner

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2468-2469 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Hyperbolic primary telescope configuration

Aden B. Meinel, Marjorie P. Meinel, and Ding-Qiang Su

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2469-2471 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Second Topical Meeting on Coherent Laser Radar: Technology and Applications

R. Milton Huffaker and J. Michael Vaughan

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2473-2473 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Air Force Air Weather Service’s requirements for global meteorological data

Douglas A. Moore and Robert E. Peterson

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2474-2476 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Potential for coherent Doppler wind velocity lidar using neodymium lasers

Thomas J. Kane, Bingkun Zhou, and Robert L. Byer

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2477-2481 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Influence of clouds and fog on LDA wind measurements

Christian Werner, Friedrich Köpp, and Ronald L. Schwiesow

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2482-2484 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Mini-TEA 1000-Hz CO₂ laser

Robert T. Brown

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2485-2487 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

On-line data system for a cw laser Doppler anemometer

Friedrich Köpp, Felix Bachstein, and Christian Werner

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2488-2491 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffraction-limited lidars: the impact of refractive turbulence

L. Lading, S. Hanson, and A. Skov Jensen

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2492-2497 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive turbulence effects on truncated Gaussian beam heterodyne lidar

Rom Murty

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2498-2502 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Wind measurement accuracy of the NOAA pulsed infrared Doppler lidar

Freeman F. Hall, R. Milton Huffaker, R. Michael Hardesty, M. E. Jackson, T. Rhidian Lawrence, Madison J. Post, R. A. Richter, and B. F. Weber

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2503-2506 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Aerosol backscattering profiles at CO₂ wavelengths: the NOAA data base

Madison J. Post

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2507-2509 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Atmospheric aerosol backscatter measurements using a tunable coherent CO₂ lidar

Robert T. Menzies, Michael J. Kavaya, Pierre H. Flamant, and David A. Haner

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2510-2517 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Depolarization, backscatter, and attenuation of CO₂ lidar by cirrus clouds

Abraham Gross, Madison J. Post, and Freeman F. Hall

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2518-2522 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Feasibility studies for a global wind measuring satellite system (Windsat): analysis of simulated performance

R. Milton Huffaker, T. R. Lawrence, Madison J. Post, J. T. Priestley, Freeman F. Hall, R. A. Richter, and R. J. Keeler

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2523-2536 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Windsat Free-Flyer using the Advanced Tiros-N satellite

Herbert M. Gurk, Paul F. Kaskiewicz, and Wolf P. Altman

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2537-2544 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherent DIAL measurement of range-resolved water vapor concentration

R. Michael Hardesty

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2545-2553 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurements of particle number density using the variable-fringe-spacing laser Doppler velocimeter

K. Tedjojuwono, T. Asakura, and Y. Kawase

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2554-2558 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Laboratory target reflectance measurements for coherent laser radar applications

Jon Y. Wang and P. Andrew Pruitt

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2559-2564 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging CO₂ laser radar field tests

Jon Y. Wang, Bruce J. Bartholomew, Maurie L. Streiff, and Earl F. Starr

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2565-2571 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Modulation-transfer-function analysis for sampled image systems

Stephen K. Park, Robert Schowengerdt, and Mary-Anne Kaczynski

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2572-2582 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast variations of ground irradiance in auroral regions

Hans K. Myrabø and Atle Honne

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2583-2588 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Volcanic turbidity, skylight scattering functions, sky polarization, and twilights in New England during 1983

Frederic E. Volz

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2589-2593 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Submillimeter high-resolution FT spectrometer for atmospheric studies

Bruno Carli, Francesco Mencaraglia, and Alberto Bonetti

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2594-2603 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis and application of Fourier transform spectroscopy in atmospheric remote sensing

Jae H. Park

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2604-2613 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Remote sensing of structure constant profiles using Tikhonov’s regularized Fourier integral method

John M. Jarem

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2614-2619 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Recorded radiance indices for vegetation monitoring using NOAA AVHRR data; atmospheric and other effects in multitemporal data sets

Michael J. Duggin and Dana Piwinski

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2620-2623 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Speed of sound and temperature in the ocean by Brillouin scattering

Joseph G. Hirschberg, James D. Byrne, Alain W. Wouters, and George C. Boynton

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2624-2628 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Stabilized fiber-end retroreflecting interferometer

Mark Johnson

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2629-2632 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of polycrystalline KRS-5 fiber at individual CO₂ laser lines: magnetooptic effects

Heihachi Sato, Eiichi Tsuchida, and Shiro Sakuragi

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2633-2637 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-polarization operation in highly birefringent optical fibers

Katsunari Okamoto

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2638-2642 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Core alignments by a simple local monitoring method

Masayuki Fujise and Yoshinao Iwamoto

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2643-2648 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Mesure de la biréfringence linéaire des fibres optiques monomodes par une méthode thermique

Suzanne Lacroix, Michel Parent, Jacques Bures, and Jean Lapierre

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2649-2653 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF

Arc-fusion splicing of single-mode fibers. 3: A highly efficient splicing technique

Yasuyuki Kato, Tadatoshi Tanifuji, Norio Kashima, and Ryosuke Arioka

Appl. Opt. 23(15), 2654-2659 (1984)  View: HTML | PDF