Stray light correction for diode-array-based spectrometers using a monochromator

Saber G. R. Salim, Nigel P. Fox, William S. Hartree, Emma R. Woolliams, Tong Sun, and Kenneth T. V. Grattan

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5130-5138 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffractive incremental and absolute coding principle for optical rotary sensors

David Hopp, Christof Pruss, Wolfgang Osten, Jonathan Seybold, Karl-Peter Fritz, Tim Botzelmann, Volker Mayer, and Heinz Kück

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5169-5177 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Composite cavity fiber laser sensors based on weak feedback

Jianzhong Zhang, Quan Chai, QianQian Hao, Yubin Ge, Xingliang Li, Qi Li, Weimin Sun, Libo Yuan, and Gangding Peng

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5059-5063 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Alternative method for measuring effective focal length of lenses using the front and back surface reflections from a reference plate

Do-Hyun Kim, Dexiu Shi, and Ilko K. Ilev

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5163-5168 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Ray-tracing method for isotropic inhomogeneous refractive-index media from arbitrary discrete input

Yohei Nishidate, Takashi Nagata, Shin-ya Morita, and Yutaka Yamagata

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5192-5199 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of generalized grating imaging to pattern projection in three-dimensional profilometry

Koichi Iwata, Yusuke Sando, Kazuo Satoh, and Kousuke Moriwaki

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5115-5121 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Blood oxygenation measurements by multichannel reflectometry on the venous and arterial structures of the retina

Valentina Vucea, Pierre-Jean Bernard, Patrick Sauvageau, and Vasile Diaconu

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5185-5191 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarizability, volume expansion, and stress contributions to the refractive index change of Cu⁺-Na⁺ ion exchanged waveguides in glass

Robert Oven

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5073-5079 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-high-precision alignment of the elastomerically mounted elements of the science camera lenses for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover

F. Tony Ghaemi

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5108-5114 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of miniature spectrometer in liquid signature analysis technology

Haixiu Chen and Huiqiang Tang

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5093-5098 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Projection-aided videometric method for shape measurement of large-scale bulk material stockpile

Xiaohu Zhang, Jianliang Ou, Yun Yuan, Yang Shang, and Qifeng Yu

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5178-5184 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Pinhole detection in steel slab images using Gabor filter and morphological features

Doo-chul Choi, Yong-ju Jeon, Jong Pil Yun, and Sang Woo Kim

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5122-5129 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Measurements of laser phase fluctuations induced by atmospheric turbulence over 2 kmand 17.5 km distances

Kevin D. Ridley

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5085-5092 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Mueller matrix measurements of algae with different shape and size distributions

Øyvind Svensen, Jakob J. Stamnes, Morten Kildemo, Lars Martin Sandvik Aas, Svein Rune Erga, and Øyvind Frette

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5149-5157 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Pointing efficiency in Gaussian beam coherent ladar

Scott Shald and Philip Gatt

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5200-5212 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrasensitive guided-mode resonance biosensors superimposed with vertical-sidewall roughness

Chih-Sheng Jao and Hoang Yan Lin

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5139-5148 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Improving the measurement performance for a self-mixing interferometry-based displacement sensing system

Yuanlong Fan, Yanguang Yu, Jiangtao Xi, and Joe F. Chicharo

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5064-5072 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Femtosecond laser electronic excitation tagging for quantitative velocity imaging in air

James B. Michael, Matthew R. Edwards, Arthur Dogariu, and Richard B. Miles

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5158-5162 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Quasi synchronous tuning for grating feedback lasers

Erjun Zang, Shaokai Wang, Yang Zhao, Yu Peng, Tao Yang, Ye Li, Jianping Cao, Tianchu Li, and Zhanjun Fang

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5080-5084 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental and theoretical study of a laser-diode-pumped passively Q-switched intracavity-frequency-doubled Nd:GdVO₄/KTP red laser with V:YAG saturable absorber

Chao Xu, Guiqiu Li, Shengzhi Zhao, Xin Li, Guolong Du, and Lei Yin

Appl. Opt. 50(26), 5099-5107 (2011)  View: HTML | PDF