Morphological processing of ultraviolet emissions of electrical corona discharge for analysis and diagnostic use

Matthew Schubert and Andrew J. Moore

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1571-1572 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

On the modeling of hyperspectral remote-sensing reflectance of high-sediment-load waters in the visible to shortwave-infrared domain

Zhongping Lee, Shaoling Shang, Gong Lin, Jun Chen, and David Doxaran

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1738-1750 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Atmospheric propagation and combining of high-power lasers

W. Nelson, P. Sprangle, and C. C. Davis

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1757-1764 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Formation and emission characteristics of CN molecules in laser induced low pressure He plasma and its applications to N analysis in coal and fossilization study

Kurnia Lahna, Rinaldi Idroes, Nasrullah Idris, Syahrun Nur Abdulmadjid, Koo Hendrik Kurniawan, May On Tjia, Marincan Pardede, and Kiichiro Kagawa

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1731-1737 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical modeling of sunlight by using partially coherent sources in organic solar cells

Hamzeh Alaibakhsh and Ghafar Darvish

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1808-1813 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Designs for a large-aperture telescope to map the CMB 10× faster

Michael D. Niemack

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1688-1696 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrating 5 × 5 Dammann gratings to detect orbital angular momentum states of beams with the range of −24 to +24

Shiyao Fu, Tonglu Wang, Shikun Zhang, and Chunqing Gao

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1514-1517 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimal design of multilayer diffractive optical elements with effective area method

Hongfang Yang, Changxi Xue, Chuang Li, and Ju Wang

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1675-1682 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

D-shaped fiber grating refractive index sensor induced by an ultrashort pulse laser

Changrui Liao, Qiao Wang, Lei Xu, Shen Liu, Jun He, Jing Zhao, Zhengyong Li, and Yiping Wang

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1525-1529 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Format-independent polarization-demultiplexing technique for dual-polarization intensity modulated signals

Seán P. Ó Dúill and Liam P. Barry

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1658-1662 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Hysteresis compensation of photoluminescence in ZnS:Cu for noncontact shaft torque sensing

Min-Young Cho, Ji-Sik Kim, and Gi-Woo Kim

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1670-1674 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Superluminal, luminal, and subluminal nondiffracting pulses applied to free-space optical systems: theoretical description

Roger L. Garay-Avendaño and Michel Zamboni-Rached

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1786-1794 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Unified matrix approach to the description of phase-space rotators

Andrey V. Gitin

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1530-1536 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and optimization of a volume-phase holographic grating for simultaneous use with red, green, and blue light using unpolarized light

Adoum H. Mahamat, Frank A. Narducci, and James Schwiegerling

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1618-1624 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase-derivative-based estimation of a digital reference wave from a single off-axis digital hologram

Davood Khodadad

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1663-1669 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Image fusion via nonlocal sparse K-SVD dictionary learning

Ying Li, Fangyi Li, Bendu Bai, and Qiang Shen

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1814-1823 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Time-resolved subtraction method for measuring optical properties of turbid media

Daniel Milej, Androu Abdalmalak, Dariusz Janusek, Mamadou Diop, Adam Liebert, and Keith St. Lawrence

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1507-1513 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Reducing the influence of direct reflection on return signal detection in a 3D imaging lidar system by rotating the polarizing beam splitter

Chunhui Wang, Xiaobao Lee, Tianxiang Cui, Yang Qu, Yunxi Li, Hailong Li, and Qi Wang

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1559-1564 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

High-resolution Fourier hologram synthesis from photographic images through computing the light field

Ni Chen, Zhenbo Ren, and Edmund Y. Lam

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1751-1756 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fluorescence characteristics of the fuel tracers triethylamine and trimethylamine for the investigation of fuel distribution in internal combustion engines

Susanne Lind, Simon Aßmann, Lars Zigan, and Stefan Will

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1551-1558 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-triggered method for characterization of single-photon detectors

Thiago Ferreira da Silva

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1565-1570 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

3D robust digital image correlation for vibration measurement

Zhong Chen, Xianmin Zhang, and Sergej Fatikow

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1641-1648 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of quantum weak measurement for glucose concentration detection

Dongmei Li, Zhiyuan Shen, Yonghong He, Yilong Zhang, Zhenling Chen, and Hui Ma

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1697-1702 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Better three-dimensional inspection with structured illumination: speed

Zheng Yang, Alexander Bielke, and Gerd Häusler

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1713-1719 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Application of white light Fresnel diffractometry to film thickness measurement

Khosrow Hassani, Mehdi Ashrafganjoie, and Mohammad Taghi Tavassoly

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1803-1807 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Semianalytical approach to study the loss characteristics of a symmetrical multilayered plasmonic waveguide

Bapita Roy and Rajib Chakraborty

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1765-1771 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Compact InGaAsP/InP 3 × 3  multimode-interference coupler-based electro-optic switch

Sixuan Mu, Ke Liu, Shuang Wang, Chenglong Zhang, Baolu Guan, and Deshu Zou

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1795-1802 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Transmission line model for strained quantum well lasers including carrier transport and carrier heating effects

Mingjun Xia and H. Ghafouri-Shiraz

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1518-1524 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Field tests for round-trip imaging at a 1.4  km distance with change detection and ranging using a short-wave infrared super-continuum laser

Mohammed N. Islam, Michael J. Freeman, Lauren M. Peterson, Kevin Ke, Agustin Ifarraguerri, Christopher Bailey, Frank Baxley, Michael Wager, Anthony Absi, James Leonard, Hyatt Baker, and Michael Rucci

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1584-1602 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatio–temporal characterization of pulses obtained from a high-energy sub-nanosecond laser system

Chengyong Feng, Xiaozhen Xu, and Jean-Claude Diels

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1603-1612 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance improvement of power-over-fiber system using noise-modulated laser diode

Yongning Zhang, Mingjiang Zhang, Jianzhong Zhang, Yi Liu, Ruixia Liu, Yunting Li, and Yuncai Wang

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1625-1629 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Shaping of cylindrical and 3D ellipsoidal beams for electron photoinjector laser drivers

S. Yu. Mironov, A. K. Potemkin, E. I. Gacheva, A. V. Andrianov, V. V. Zelenogorskii, M. Krasilnikov, F. Stephan, and E. A. Khazanov

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1630-1635 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Scalability of components for kW-level average power few-cycle lasers

Steffen Hädrich, Jan Rothhardt, Stefan Demmler, Maxim Tschernajew, Armin Hoffmann, Manuel Krebs, Andreas Liem, Oliver de Vries, Marco Plötner, Simone Fabian, Thomas Schreiber, Jens Limpert, and Andreas Tünnermann

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1636-1640 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Restraint of range walk error in a Geiger-mode avalanche photodiode lidar to acquire high-precision depth and intensity information

Lu Xu, Yu Zhang, Yong Zhang, Chenghua Yang, Xu Yang, and Yuan Zhao

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1683-1687 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimization of polarizer azimuth in improving signal-to-noise ratio in Kerr microscopy

X. Wang, J. Lian, X. J. Xu, X. Li, P. Li, M. M. Li, Y. Wang, and Y. X. Liu

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1725-1730 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Time of flight dependent linearity in diffuse imaging: how effective is it to evaluate the spatial resolution by measuring the edge response function?

E. Ortiz-Rascón, N. C. Bruce, A. A. Rodríguez-Rosales, and J. Garduño-Mejía

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1613-1617 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Miniature anastigmatic spectrometer design with a concave toroidal mirror

Jianing Dong, He Chen, Yinchao Zhang, Siying Chen, and Pan Guo

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1537-1543 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Design and performance analysis of an ultraprecision ion beam polishing tool

Ying Lu, Xuhui Xie, and Lin Zhou

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1544-1550 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Active optics system of the VLT Survey Telescope

Pietro Schipani, Lothar Noethe, Demetrio Magrin, Konrad Kuijken, Carmelo Arcidiacono, Javier Argomedo, Massimo Capaccioli, Massimo Dall’Ora, Sergio D’Orsi, Jacopo Farinato, Davide Fierro, Ronald Holzlöhner, Laurent Marty, Cesare Molfese, Francesco Perrotta, Roberto Ragazzoni, Salvatore Savarese, Andrew Rakich, and Gabriele Umbriaco

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1573-1583 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Finite-difference time-domain methods to analyze ytterbium-doped Q-switched fiber lasers

Haroldo T. Hattori and Abdul Khaleque

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1649-1657 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Plasmon-enhanced performance of an ultrathin silicon solar cell using metal-semiconductor core-shell hemispherical nanoparticles and metallic back grating

Hamid Heidarzadeh, Ali Rostami, Mahboubeh Dolatyari, and Ghassem Rostami

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1779-1785 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Photodiode-based cutting interruption sensor for near-infrared lasers

B. Adelmann, M. Schleier, B. Neumeier, and R. Hellmann

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1772-1778 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spoof surface plasmon polaritons based on ultrathin corrugated metallic grooves at terahertz frequency

Yan Liu, Jing Yan, Yao Shao, Jie Pan, Chunfu Zhang, Yue Hao, and Genquan Han

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1720-1724 (2016)  View: PDF

High-contrast pattern reconstructions using a phase-seeded point CGH method

Richard McWilliam, Gavin L. Williams, Joshua J. Cowling, Nicholas L. Seed, and Alan Purvis

Appl. Opt. 55(7), 1703-1712 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF