Drifts exhibited by cryogenically cooled InSb infrared filtered detectors and their importance to the ATSR-2 and Landsat-5 Earth observation missions

Evangelos Theocharous

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4181-4185 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Sensitivity metric approach for retrieval of aerosol properties from multiangular and multispectral polarized radiances

Grzegorz Miecznik, Rainer Illing, Shelley Petroy, and Irina N. Sokolik

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4186-4204 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Noncontact electrical test of a ball grid array substrate that uses the electro-optic probing technique

Wen-Kai Kuo, Deng-Tzung Tang, Chien-Jang Wu, and Thomson Lai

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4205-4210 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Assessment of soot particle vaporization effects during laser-induced incandescence with time-resolved light scattering

Gregory D. Yoder, Prasoon K. Diwakar, and David W. Hahn

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4211-4219 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of index-mismatch-induced spherical aberration in pump–probe microscopic image formation

Peter T. Fwu, Po-Hsiang Wang, Chi-Kuan Tung, and Chen-Yuan Dong

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4220-4227 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Wave-front retrieval from Hartmann test data

Didia Patricia Salas-Peimbert, Daniel Malacara-Doblado, Victor Manuel Durán-Ramírez, Gerardo Trujillo-Schiaffino, and Daniel Malacara-Hernández

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4228-4238 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Use of null optics for monitoring the optical alignment of a beam director

Yeon Soo Kim, Hyun Sook Kim, and Hyun Kyu Kim

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4239-4243 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Collimation testing with optically active materials

Arun Anand, Vani K. Chhaniwal, and C. S. Narayanamurthy

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4244-4247 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic polarization-selective module based on a small Dove prism coupler for magneto-optical pickup heads

Chang-Won Shin, Viet-Tien Vu, Nam Kim, Jun-Won An, Dongwoo Suh, Yongwoo Park, Hojun Ryu, Mun-Cheol Paek, and Hyeon-Bong Pyo

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4248-4254 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Estimation of chest-wall-induced diffused wave distortion with the assistance of ultrasound

Chen Xu and Quing Zhu

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4255-4264 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Transillumination optical tomography of tissue-engineered blood vessels: a Monte Carlo simulation

Gang Yao and Mark A. Haidekker

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4265-4271 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Dispersion compensation in high-speed optical coherence tomography by acousto-optic modulation

Tuqiang Xie, Zhenguo Wang, and Yingtian Pan

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4272-4280 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time absorption and scattering characterization of slab-shaped turbid samples obtained by a combination of angular and spatially resolved measurements

Jan S. Dam, Nazila Yavari, Søren Sørensen, and Stefan Andersson-Engels

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4281-4290 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflectance spectroscopy for diagnosis of epithelial precancer: model-based analysis of fiber-optic probe designs to resolve spectral information from epithelium and stroma

Dizem Arifler, Richard A. Schwarz, Sung K. Chang, and Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4291-4305 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber-optic localization by geometric space coding with a two-dimensional gray code

Yunhui Zheng, David J. Brady, Michaell E. Sullivan, and Bob D. Guenther

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4306-4314 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Rotationally invariant pattern recognition by use of linear and nonlinear cascaded filters

Ning Wu, Robin D. Alcock, Neil A. Halliwell, and Jeremy M. Coupland

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4315-4322 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Blurred image recovery by a phase-processing method with tilt correction

Tadashi Aruga and Yasuharu Kohyama

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4323-4326 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral characteristics of asphalt road aging and deterioration: implications for remote-sensing applications

Martin Herold and Dar Roberts

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4327-4334 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Unpolarized infrared emissivity with shadow from anisotropic rough sea surfaces with non-Gaussian statistics

Christophe Bourlier

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4335-4349 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of transmission spectra for large ratio of emission-to-absorber linewidths: extension of differential absorption lidar analysis for finite laser linewidths

James D. Klett

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4350-4359 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance of a photothermal detector with turbid liquids

Jane Hodgkinson, Mark Johnson, and John P. Dakin

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4360-4367 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of encoder–decoder mismatch due to wavelength and time misalignments on the performance of two-dimensional wavelength–time optical code-division multiple access systems

Rhys Adams and Lawrence R. Chen

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4368-4374 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Stitch error effect on group-delay ripple for long chirped fiber Bragg gratings

Ingemar Petermann and Sten Helmfrid

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4375-4383 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Passively mode-locking Nd:Gd_0.5Y_0.5VO₄ laser with an In_0.25Ga_0.75As absorber grown at low temperature

Yong-Gang Wang, Xiao-Yu Ma, Ya-Xian Fan, and Hui-Tian Wang

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4384-4387 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficiency optimization for a diode-pumped Nd:YAG ceramic slab laser

Antonio Lapucci and Marco Ciofini

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4388-4393 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Variable optical attenuator with a polymer-stabilized dual-frequency liquid crystal

Yung-Hsun Wu, Xiao Liang, Yan-Qing Lu, Fang Du, Yi-Hsin Lin, and Shin-Tson Wu

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4394-4397 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Gap modes of one-dimensional photonic crystal surface waves

David F. P. Pile

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4398-4401 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Coating uniformity improvement for a dense-wavelength-division-multiplexing filter by use of the etching effect

Jin-Cherng Hsu, Cheng-Chung Lee, Chien-Chung Kuo, Sheng-Hui Chen, Jean-Yee Wu, Huang-Lu Chen, and Ching-Yi Wei

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4402-4407 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF

Cross-correlation frequency-resolved optical gating for studying ultrashort-pulse nonlinear dynamics in arbitrary fibers

Anatoly Efimov and Antoinette J. Taylor

Appl. Opt. 44(20), 4408-4411 (2005)  View: HTML | PDF