Observation of a fast-formed absorption grating and a slowly formed phase grating in undeveloped dichromated gelatin

Yeung Lak Lee, Chong Hoon Kwak, Jin Hyuk Kwon, Yong Seok Im, and Ok Shik Choe

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3635-3639 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of efficient lightpipes for illumination by an analytical approach

Anurag Gupta, Junwon Lee, and R. John Koshel

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3640-3648 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Holography with surface-plasmon-coupled waveguide modes

Guo Ping Wang, Tadao Sugiura, and Satoshi Kawata

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3649-3653 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Dynamic phase-shifting photoelasticity

Anand Asundi, Liu Tong, and Chai Gin Boay

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3654-3658 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of the complex refractive index of isotropic materials with Mueller matrix polarimetry

Lynn L. Deibler and Matthew H. Smith

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3659-3667 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of a small inclination misalignment in Talbot interferometry by use of gratings with arbitrary line orientation. I. Theoretical analysis

Qian Liu and Ryoji Ohba

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3668-3676 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Zero-birefringence polymer by the anisotropic molecule dope method

Akihiro Tagaya, Shuichi Iwata, Eriko Kawanami, Hisashi Tsukahara, and Yasuhiro Koike

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3677-3683 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Dependence on the sample width of signals from a near-field optical microscope

Masashi Kiguchi, Midori Kato, Takeshi Shimano, Mariko Umeda, Shigeru Nakamura, Yoshiko Nishi, Mitsuyoshi Igai, and Sadanori Yamada

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3684-3687 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of lens and Fresnel null correctors

Aden B. Meinel and Marjorie P. Meinel

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3688-3697 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Refractive sapphire microlenses fabricated by chlorine-based inductively coupled plasma etching

Si-Hyun Park, Heonsu Jeon, Youn-Joon Sung, and Geun-Young Yeom

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3698-3702 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Tolerancing of diffraction-limited Kirkpatrick–Baez synchrotron beamline optics for extreme-ultraviolet metrology

Patrick P. Naulleau, Kenneth A. Goldberg, Phillip J. Batson, Seongtae Jeong, and James H. Underwood

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3703-3709 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Far-infrared sensor for cirrus (FIRSC): an aircraft-based Fourier-transform spectrometer to measure cloud radiance: erratum

Michael D. Vanek, Ira G. Nolt, Nina D. Tappan, Peter A. R. Ade, Fred C. Gannaway, Peter A. Hamilton, Clare Lee, K. Franklin Evans, Jesse E. Davis, and Steve Predko

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3710-3710 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparison of radiative transfer Monte Carlo and volume integral equation methods of studying the clustering of small scatterers

Kim Green and Kari Lumme

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3711-3717 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Four-flux model for a multilayer, plane absorbing and scattering medium: application to the optical degradation of white paint in a space environment

Claire Tonon, Claude Rozé, Thierry Girasole, and Magdeleine Dinguirard

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3718-3725 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Orientation dependence in near-field scattering from TiO₂ particles

L. E. McNeil, A. R. Hanuska, and R. H. French

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3726-3736 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging phase-separated domains in conducting polymer blend films with near-field scanning optical microscopy

Jeeseong Hwang, Lori S. Goldner, Alamgir Karim, and Connie Gettinger

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3737-3745 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Stepwise graded refractive-index profiles for design of a narrow-bandpass filter

Xinrong Wang, Hiroshi Masumoto, Yoshihiro Someno, Lidong Chen, and Toshio Hirai

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3746-3752 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurement of birefringence of low-loss, high-reflectance coating of m-axis sapphire

Jordan B. Camp, William Kells, Martin M. Fejer, and Eric Gustafson

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3753-3758 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Extraordinary refractive-index increase in lithium niobate caused by low-dose ion implantation

Hui Hu, Fei Lu, Feng Chen, Bo-Rong Shi, Ke-Ming Wang, and Ding-Yu Shen

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3759-3761 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

X-ray telescope onboard Astro-E. II. Ground-based x-ray characterization

Ryo Shibata, Manabu Ishida, Hideyo Kunieda, Takao Endo, Hirohiko Honda, Kazutami Misaki, Jun’ichi Ishida, Kohsuke Imamura, Yasuhiro Hidaka, Masamichi Maeda, Yuzuru Tawara, Yasushi Ogasaka, Akihiro Furuzawa, Manabu Watanabe, Yuichi Terashima, Tsutomu Yoshioka, Takashi Okajima, Koujun Yamashita, Peter J. Serlemitsos, Yang Soong, and Kai-Wing Chan

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3762-3783 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Absolute autofluorescence spectra of human healthy, metaplastic, and early cancerous bronchial tissue in vivo

Matthieu Zellweger, Didier Goujon, Ramiro Conde, Martin Forrer, Hubert van den Bergh, and Georges Wagnières

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3784-3791 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Particle size analysis of turbid media with a single optical fiber in contact with the medium to deliver and detect white light

Murat Canpolat and Judith R. Mourant

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3792-3799 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Optoacoustic tomography: time-gated measurement of pressure distributions and image reconstruction

Kornel P. Köstli, Martin Frenz, Heinz P. Weber, Günther Paltauf, and Heinz Schmidt-Kloiber

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3800-3809 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF

Determination of the optical properties of two-layer turbid media by use of a frequency-domain hybrid Monte Carlo diffusion model

George Alexandrakis, David R. Busch, Gregory W. Faris, and Michael S. Patterson

Appl. Opt. 40(22), 3810-3821 (2001)  View: HTML | PDF