20 November 1993, Volume 32, Issue 33, pp. 6562-6879  
42 articles

Applied Optics and Copy Editing

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6565-6566 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Multipass optical system equipped with thin films for the study of the spectra of cryogenic solids: measurement of the infrared spectrum of solid H2

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6577-6581 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Azimuthal mode discrimination of annular resonators

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6582-6586 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Dichromated gelatin holography: an investigation into laser-induced damage

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6587-6597 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Er:YAG, CO, and CO2 laser delivery by ZnS-coated Ag hollow waveguides

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6598-6601 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency tuning of a distributed feedback dye laser with two transmission gratings

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6602-6606 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Continuous-wave laser pump light sources: new concepts

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6607-6609 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Low-noise operation (−140 dB/Hz) in close-coupled Nd:YVO4 second-harmonic lasers pumped by single-mode laser diodes

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6610-6615 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Subnanosecond pulse generation from diode-pumped acousto-optically Q-switched solid-state lasers

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6616-6619 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Interference fringes in the far field of short-external-cavity InGaAsP diode lasers: a method for longitudinal mode control

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6620-6627 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Position dispersion and optical limiting resulting from thermally induced nonlinearities in Chinese tea liquid

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6628-6632 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Multifrequency laser emission generated by two-color stimulated Raman effect using a single-frequency laser beam and a dye-Raman composite resonator

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6633-6637 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient generation and heterodyne detection of 4.75-μm light with second-harmonic generation

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6638-6644 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Raman or fluorescent scattering by active molecules or ions embedded in a single-mode optical fiber

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6645-6649 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Design considerations of an infrared spectrometer based on difference–frequency generation in AgGaSe2

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6650-6655 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Dark spatial solitons in bacteriorhodopsin thin films

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6656-6658 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-shot measurement of ultraviolet and visible femtosecond pulses using the optical Kerr effect

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6659-6663 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Distributed loss and mode coupling and their effect on time-dependent propagation in multimode fibers

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6664-6677 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Pulse broadening in graded-index optical fibers: errata

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6678-6678 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Excimer-laser-induced spatially variant luminescence in pure-silica core fibers with fluorine-doped silica cladding

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6684-6689 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Charge-to-photon transducers for particle detectors for the superconducting super-collider

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6690-6697 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of directional coupler near-end cross talk by laser-induced refractive-index shifts

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6698-6702 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoinduced diffraction in polymer waveguides

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6703-6709 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Calibration of an integrating sphere for determining the absorption coefficient of scattering suspensions

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6710-6717 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Frequency translation of light waves by propagation around an optical ring circuit containing a frequency shifter: l. Experiment

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6718-6726 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of 12CO2:13CO2 ratios for medical diagnostics with 1.6-μm distributed-feedback semiconductor diode lasers

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6727-6731 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Oceanic lidar: radiative transfer in the atmosphere at operating altitudes from 100 m to 100 km

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6732-6741 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Correction for nonlinear photon-counting effects in lidar systems

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6742-6753 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Lidar-inversion technique based on total integrated backscatter calibrated curves

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6754-6763 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Radiometer for the measurement of water vapor in the upper atmosphere from space

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6764-6776 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Backscattering and polarization ratio for cylindrical graphite fibers at CO2 laser wavelengths

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6777-6783 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Temporal pulse spreading of a return lidar signal

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6784-6788 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Lidar multiple scattering: improvement of Bissonnette's paraxial approximation

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6789-6803 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrating sphere depolarization at 10 μm for a non-Lambertian wall surface: application to lidar calibration

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6804-6807 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Retrieval of atmospheric O3, HNO3, CFC-11, and CFC-12 profiles from MIPAS-B-89 limb emission spectra

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6808-6817 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser-induced ion formation thresholds of aerosol particles in a vacuum

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6818-6826 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Long-path absorption measurement of CO2 with a Raman-shifted tunable dye laser

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6827-6833 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of submicrometer Al2O3 particles in plumes

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6834-6840 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical properties of continental haze and cumulus and orographic clouds based on Space Shuttle polarimetric observations

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6841-6852 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffuse reflectance of oceanic waters. II. Bidirectional aspects

Appl. Opt. 32(33), 6864-6879 (1993)  View: HTML | PDF