A technique to measure optical properties of brownout clouds for modeling terahertz propagation

Steven T. Fiorino, Jason A. Deibel, Phillip M. Grice, Markus H. Novak, Julian Spinoza, Lindsay Owens, and Satya Ganti

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3605-3613 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Sky coverage modeling for the whole sky for laser guide star multiconjugate adaptive optics

Lianqi Wang, David Andersen, and Brent Ellerbroek

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3692-3700 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Relaxation of the Talbot condition in generalized grating imaging

Koichi Iwata, Kazuo Satoh, and Kousuke Moriwaki

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3137-3144 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Tungsten wire grid polarizer for applications in the DUV spectral range

Thomas Weber, Thomas Käsebier, Michael Helgert, Ernst-Bernhard Kley, and Andreas Tünnermann

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3224-3227 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple and effective method for the analytic description of important optical beams when truncated by finite apertures

Michel Zamboni-Rached, Erasmo Recami, and Massimo Balma

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3370-3379 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Diffraction of transmission light through triangular apertures in array of retro-reflective microprisms

Yizhou Tan and Han Chen

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3403-3409 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Subwavelength resist patterning using interference exposure with a deep ultraviolet grating mask: Bragg angle incidence versus normal incidence

Jun Amako and Daisuke Sawaki

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3526-3532 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of optical switching in a Yb³⁺-doped fiber Bragg grating by using self-phase modulation and cross-phase modulation

Zhigang Zang and Yujun Zhang

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3424-3430 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Estimation of phase wave-front aberration distribution function using wavelet transform profilometry

Kambiz Rahbar, Karim Faez, and Ebrahim Attaran-Kakhki

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3380-3386 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Digital holographic interferometry for measurement of temperature in axisymmetric flames

Shobhna Sharma, Gyanendra Sheoran, and Chandra Shakher

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3228-3235 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical error analysis of the sampling moiré method and phase compensation methodology for single-shot phase analysis

Shien Ri and Takashi Muramatsu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3214-3223 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Gradual tilting exposure photo and nano lithography technique

Z. Kolahdouz, J. Koohsorkhi, M. A. Cheraghi, M. Saviz, and S. Mohajerzadeh

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3329-3337 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Aperture effect correction in spectroscopic full-field optical coherence tomography

Antoine Morin and Jean-Marc Frigerio

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3431-3438 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Index class apertures—a class of flexible coded aperture

Kevin Byard

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3453-3460 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast multispectral diffuse optical tomography system for in vivo three-dimensional imaging of seizure dynamics

Jianjun Yang, Tao Zhang, Hao Yang, and Huabei Jiang

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3461-3469 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging of oocyte development using ultrahigh-resolution full-field optical coherence tomography

Jiaying Xiao, Bo Wang, Guangyin Lu, Ziqiang Zhu, and Yujiao Huang

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3650-3654 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Aligning a reflection cavity by Anderson’s method

Robert D. Reasenberg

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3132-3136 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Method to eliminate the zero spectra in Fourier transform profilometry based on a cost function

Shi-lin Cui, Fei Tian, and De-hua Li

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3194-3204 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Study of optical parameters of polystyrene spheres in dense aqueous suspensions

Hui Xia, Caixia Miao, Jianwei Cheng, Shaohua Tao, Ruyi Pang, and Xiaoyun Wu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3263-3268 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Weak value amplification of an optical Faraday differential refraction effect

A. D. Parks and S. E. Spence

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3364-3369 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Objective speckle velocimetry for autonomous vehicle odometry

D. Francis, T. O. H. Charrett, L. Waugh, and R. P. Tatam

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3478-3490 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature and velocity measurement fields of fluids using a schlieren system

Adrian Martínez-González, J. A. Guerrero-Viramontes, and David Moreno-Hernández

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3519-3525 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Simultaneous determination of refractive index and thickness of moderately thick plane-parallel transparent glass plates using cyclic path optical configuration setup and a lateral shearing interferometer

Y. Pavan Kumar and Sanjib Chatterjee

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3533-3537 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Angular velocity estimation from measurement vectors of star tracker

Hai-bo Liu, Jun-cai Yang, Wen-jun Yi, Jiong-qi Wang, Jian-kun Yang, Xiu-jian Li, and Ji-chun Tan

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3590-3598 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Color fringe-projected technique for measuring dynamic objects based on bidimensional empirical mode decomposition

Hai-hua Zou, Xiang Zhou, Hong Zhao, Tao Yang, Hu-bing Du, Fei-fei Gu, and Zi-xin Zhao

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3622-3630 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Effects of the spatial frequency composition of the target pattern and the number of quantization levels in diffractive beam shaper design

Ku-Hui Hsu and Hoang Yan Lin

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3313-3322 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Binocular vision system calibration based on a one-dimensional target

Yu Zhao, Xiaofeng Li, and Weimin Li

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3338-3345 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation on Yb³⁺/Er³⁺/Tm³⁺ tri-doped phosphate glass ceramic for white-light-emitting diode

Chengguo Ming, Liqun An, and Xiaobin Ren

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3190-3193 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Wide-field, surface-sensitive four-wave mixing microscopy of nanostructures

Yong Wang, Xuejun Liu, Aaron R. Halpern, Kyunghee Cho, Robert M. Corn, and Eric O. Potma

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3305-3312 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of an elliptic spot illumination system in LED-based color filter–liquid-crystal-on-silicon pico projectors for mobile embedded projection

Enguo Chen and Feihong Yu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3162-3170 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and numerical simulation of an optofluidic pressure sensor

Majid Ebnali-Heidari, Morteza Mansouri, Saeed Mokhtarian, and Mohammed Kazem Moravvej-Farshi

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3387-3396 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of a home projector based on RGB semiconductor lasers

Yunfang Zhang, Hui Dong, Rui Wang, Jingyuan Duan, Ancun Shi, Qing Fang, and Yuliang Liu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3584-3589 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

WO₃/SiO₂ composite optical films for the fabrication of electrochromic interference filters

Bill Baloukas and Ludvik Martinu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3346-3356 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and fabrication of a novel prism for micro-optical system

Kuo-Yung Hung, Chun-Fu Lee, and Yi-Wei Tsai

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3558-3563 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Responses of simple optical standing wave sensors

Victor-Otto de Haan, Rudi Santbergen, Martijn Tijssen, and Miro Zeman

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3109-3113 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Scattering of light from metamaterial gratings with finite length

Vivian Grünhut, Mauro Cuevas, and Ricardo A. Depine

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3470-3477 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Stokes shift spectroscopy pilot study for cancerous and normal prostate tissues

J. Ebenezar, Yang Pu, W. B. Wang, C. H. Liu, and R. R. Alfano

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3642-3649 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative determination of higher harmonic content in the soft x-ray spectra of toroidal grating monochromator using a reflection multilayer

Mohammed H. Modi, R. K. Gupta, Amol Singh, and G. S. Lodha

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3552-3557 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Stray light correction algorithm for multichannel hyperspectral spectrographs

M. E. Feinholz, S. J. Flora, S. W. Brown, Y. Zong, K. R. Lykke, M. A. Yarbrough, B. C. Johnson, and D. K. Clark

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3631-3641 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of inverse analysis to determine the strain distribution with optoelectronic method insensitive to temperature changes

Piotr Kisała

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3599-3604 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical distortion evaluation of an aerodynamically heated window, based on the higher-order singular value decomposition with the influence of elasto-optical effect excluded

Haosu Xiao, Zhile Wang, and Zhigang Fan

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3269-3278 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Suppression of the zero-order diffracted beam from a pixelated spatial light modulator by phase compression

Jinyang Liang, Sih-Ying Wu, Fredrik K. Fatemi, and Michael F. Becker

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3294-3304 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Photoinduced anisotropy and polarization holographic gratings formed in Ag/TiO₂ nanocomposite films

Shencheng Fu, Xintong Zhang, Runyuan Han, Shiyu Sun, Lingling Wang, and Yichun Liu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3357-3363 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Hologram reconstruction corrected for measurements through layers with different refractive indices in digital in-line holographic microscopy

Gonzalo H. Sendra, Sebastian Weisse, Stojan Maleschlijski, and Axel Rosenhahn

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3416-3423 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy enhancement of 3D profilometric human face reconstruction using undecimated wavelet analysis

Fatemeh Mohammadi, Khosro Madanipour, and Amir Hossein Rezaie

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3120-3131 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Depth extraction by using the correlation of the periodic function with an elemental image in integral imaging

Jae-Young Jang, Jang-Il Ser, Sungdo Cha, and Seung-Ho Shin

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3279-3286 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Dual-layer blazed grating fabricated by the roll-to-roll microreplication process for chromostereoscopy

Chi-Hung Lee and Shih-Hsin Ma

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3614-3621 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Use of PC mouse components for continuous measuring of human heartbeat

Yevgeny Beiderman, Roy Talyosef, Daniel Yeori, Javier Garcia, Vicente Mico, and Zeev Zalevsky

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3323-3328 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Ionization effect on arc plasma’s optical diagnosis by the measurement of the refractive index

Yun-yun Chen, Cheng-yi Zhang, Fang Gu, Qing-hua Wang, and Zhen-hua Li

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3397-3402 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Computational performance comparison of wavefront reconstruction algorithms for the European Extremely Large Telescope on multi-CPU architecture

Lu Feng, Enrico Fedrigo, Clémentine Béchet, Elisabeth Brunner, and Werther Pirani

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3564-3583 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Three-dimensional reconstruction of subsurface defects using finite-difference modeling on pulsed thermography

J. C. Ramirez-Granados, G. Paez, and M. Strojnik

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3153-3161 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Improvement of bit error rate and page alignment in the holographic data storage system by using the structural similarity method

Yu-Ta Chen, Mang Ou-Yang, and Cheng-Chung Lee

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3660-3669 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Stereo matching based on adaptive support-weight approach in RGB vector space

Yingnan Geng, Yan Zhao, and Hexin Chen

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3538-3545 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental verification of the limits of optical channel intensity reciprocity

Dirk Giggenbach, William Cowley, Ken Grant, and Nicolas Perlot

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3145-3152 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical assessment of particle size and composition in the Santa Barbara Channel, California

Tihomir Sabinov Kostadinov, David A. Siegel, Stéphane Maritorena, and Nathalie Guillocheau

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3171-3189 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-consistent performance modeling for dual band MIS UV photodetectors based on Si/SiO₂multilayer structure

A. Rostami, M. Leilaeioun, S. Golmmohamadi, and H. Rasooli Saghai

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3508-3518 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Loss and modal properties of Ag/AgI hollow glass waveguides

Carlos M. Bledt, James A. Harrington, and Jason M. Kriesel

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3114-3119 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrahigh-sensitivity temperature fiber sensor based on multimode interference

Susana Silva, Edwin G. P. Pachon, Marcos A. R. Franco, Juliano G. Hayashi, F. Xavier Malcata, Orlando Frazão, Pedro Jorge, and Cristiano M. B. Cordeiro

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3236-3242 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and analysis of a highly efficient coupler between a micro/nano optical fiber and an SOI waveguide

Zehua Hong, Linjie Zhou, Xinwan Li, Weiwen Zou, Xiaomeng Sun, Shuguang Li, Jianguo Shen, Haimei Luo, and Jianping Chen

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3410-3415 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Eigenvalue equation and core-mode cutoff of weakly guiding tapered fiber as three layer optical waveguide and used as biochemical sensor

C. L. Linslal, P. M. S. Mohan, A. Halder, and T. K. Gangopadhyay

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3445-3452 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Recovery of population inversion in an erbium-doped fiber amplifier observed by temporally resolving amplified spontaneous emissions

Keiji Kuroda and Yuzo Yoshikuni

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3670-3674 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Automatic spreader-container alignment system using infrared structured lights

Yu Liu, Yibo Wang, Jimin Lv, and Maojun Zhang

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3205-3213 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Coupling effect of multi-wavelength lasers in damage performance of beam splitters at 355 nm and 1064 nm

Lei Yan, Chaoyang Wei, Dawei Li, Guohang Hu, Kui Yi, and Zhengxiu Fan

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3243-3249 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Thickness dependence of amplified spontaneous emission in low-absorbing organic waveguides

Eva M. Calzado, Manuel G. Ramírez, Pedro G. Boj, and María A. Díaz García

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3287-3293 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of the effects of aberrations on coherent polarization beam combining of fiber laser beams

Pengfei Ma, Pu Zhou, Yanxing Ma, Rongtao Su, and Zejin Liu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3546-3551 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

150 W high-average-power, single-frequency nanosecond fiber laser in strictly all-fiber format

Rongtao Su, Pu Zhou, Hu Xiao, Xiaolin Wang, and Xiaojun Xu

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3655-3659 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Distinguishing octane grades in gasoline using terahertz metamaterials

J. Li, Z. Tian, Y. Chen, W. Cao, and Z. Zeng

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3258-3262 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Resonant scattering and absorption in the titanate-based nanoplatelet dispersions in near ultraviolet region

Dmitry A. Zimnyakov, Olga V. Ushakova, Alexander V. Gorokhovsky, Elena V. Tretyachenko, Elena A. Isaeva, Anna A. Isaeva, and Alexander B. Pravdin

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3675-3683 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Intensity dependent residual amplitude modulation in electro-optic phase modulators

Juna Sathian and Esa Jaatinen

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3684-3691 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Linearization of Markov chain formalism for vector radiative transfer in a plane-parallel atmosphere/surface system

Feng Xu, Anthony B. Davis, Suniti V. Sanghavi, John V. Martonchik, and David J. Diner

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3491-3507 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF

Visible and infrared optical properties of stacked cone graphite microtubes

Charles W. Bruce and Sharhabeel Alyones

Appl. Opt. 51(16), 3250-3257 (2012)  View: HTML | PDF