Aerosol optical properties and direct radiative forcing at Taihu

Rui Lü, Xingna Yu, Hailing Jia, and Sihan Xiao

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7002-7012 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Wander of the short-term spreading filter for partially coherent Gaussian beams through the anisotropic turbulent ocean

Yanqiu Yang, Lin Yu, Qiu Wang, and Yixin Zhang

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7046-7052 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved generation method utilizing a modified Fourier spectrum for Airy beams with the phase-only filter technique

Jianyong Ling, Qingyun Yang, Shixue Zhang, Qiang Lu, Shuai Liu, and Chenzi Guo

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7059-7066 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ion-exchanged binary phase plates for mode multiplexing in graded-index optical fibers

Jesús Liñares, Carlos Montero-Orille, Vicente Moreno, Dolores Mouriz, María C. Nistal, and Xesús Prieto-Blanco

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7099-7106 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Design, fabrication, and demonstration of a dielectric vortex waveguide in the sub-terahertz region

Nafiseh Aflakian, Tim P. LaFave, K. O. Kenneth, Solyman Ashrafi, and Duncan L. MacFarlane

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7123-7129 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Bi-directional ultrasonic wave coupling to FBGs in continuously bonded optical fiber sensing

Junghyun Wee, Drew Hackney, Philip Bradford, and Kara Peters

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7262-7268 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Vector mode conversion based on an asymmetric fiber Bragg grating in few-mode fibers

Yuean Mi, Haisu Li, and Guobin Ren

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7305-7310 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Double-sided telecentric zoom lens consisting of four tunable lenses with fixed distance between object and image plane

Antonín Mikš and Pavel Novák

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7020-7023 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Controllable direction of liquid jets generated by thermocavitation within a droplet

J. P. Padilla-Martinez, J. C. Ramirez-San-Juan, C. Berrospe-Rodriguez, N. Korneev, G. Aguilar, P. Zaca-Moran, and R. Ramos-Garcia

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7167-7173 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (7)]

Determination of point of incidence for the case of reflection or refraction at spherical surface knowing two points lying on the ray

Antonín Mikš and Pavel Novák

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7174-7181 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-millimeter depth-resolved digital holography

Joseph van Rooij and Jeroen Kalkman

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7286-7293 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast and accurate phase-unwrapping algorithm based on the transport of intensity equation

Juan Martinez-Carranza, Konstantinos Falaggis, and Tomasz Kozacki

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7079-7088 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Simplified paraboloid phase model-based phase tracker for demodulation of a single complex fringe

A. He, B. Deepan, and C. Quan

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7217-7224 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative phase imaging by optimized asymmetric illumination

Yoshimasa Suzuki, Mayumi Odaira, Hisashi Ohde, and Yoshimasa Kawata

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7237-7242 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Validation of a gonio-hyperspectral imaging system based on light-emitting diodes for the spectral and colorimetric analysis of automotive coatings

Francisco J. Burgos-Fernández, Meritxell Vilaseca, Esther Perales, Elísabet Chorro, Francisco M. Martínez-Verdú, José Fernández-Dorado, and Jaume Pujol

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7194-7203 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam diameter thresholds as applying light depolarization for effective submicron and micron root mean square roughness evaluation

Linsheng Liu and Kazuhiro Nonaka

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7024-7032 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Error analysis of the calibration of a dual-rotating-retarder Mueller matrix polarimeter

Xuemin Cheng, Maolin Li, Jialing Zhou, Hui Ma, and Qun Hao

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7067-7074 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Line-scanning laser scattering system for fast defect inspection of a large aperture surface

Jingtao Dong

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7089-7098 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of 3D computed tomography of chemiluminescence with a restricted field of view

Hecong Liu, Tao Yu, Man Zhang, and Weiwei Cai

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7107-7115 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Signal-to-noise ratio enhancement of a Hadamard transform spectrometer using a two-dimensional slit-array

Mingbo Chi, Yihui Wu, Fang Qian, Peng Hao, Wenchao Zhou, and Yongshun Liu

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7188-7193 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-correction of projector nonlinearity in phase-shifting fringe projection profilometry

Fuxing Lü, Shuo Xing, and Hongwei Guo

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7204-7216 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Integrated optical readout using a hybrid plasmonic directional coupler in water

Ruo-Zhou Li, Ying Yu, Xiao-Yang Zhang, and Tong Zhang

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7230-7236 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

1  kHz single-frequency 2.09  μm Ho:YAG ring laser

Quanxin Na, Chunqing Gao, Qing Wang, Yixuan Zhang, Mingwei Gao, Meng Zhang, and Yujia Wang

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7075-7078 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

1018  nm Yb-doped high-power fiber laser pumped by broadband pump sources around 915  nm with output power above 100  W

Yakup Midilli, O. Benjamin Efunbajo, Bartu şimşek, and Bülend Ortaç

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7225-7229 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Breast density quantification using structured-light-based diffuse optical tomography simulations

Jessica Ruiz, Farouk Nouizi, Jaedu Cho, Jie Zheng, Yifan Li, Jeon-Hor Chen, Min-Ying Su, and Gultekin Gulsen

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7146-7157 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Microsphere-assisted phase-shifting profilometry

Stephane Perrin, Audrey Leong-Hoï, Sylvain Lecler, Pierre Pfeiffer, Ivan Kassamakov, Anton Nolvi, Edward Hæggström, and Paul Montgomery

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7249-7255 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Figuring process of potassium dihydrogen phosphate crystal using ion beam figuring technology

Furen Li, Xuhui Xie, Guipeng Tie, Hao Hu, and Lin Zhou

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7130-7137 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Analyses of optical rays in KTN optical beam deflectors for device design

Tadayuki Imai, Masahiro Ueno, Yuzo Sasaki, and Tadashi Sakamoto

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7277-7285 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultrashort polarization rotator based on spiral photonic crystal fiber aided by liquid crystal

Lin Yu, Lei Chen, Weigang Zhang, Yunshan Zhang, Song Wang, Yanxin Zhang, Tieyi Yan, and Jiang Yang

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7294-7298 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Temperature-tunable one-dimensional plasmonic photonic crystals based on a single graphene layer and a semiconductor constituent

Abbas Ghasempour Ardakani and Marzieh Sedaghatnejad

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7243-7248 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation for connecting waveguide in off-planar integrated circuits

Jie Lin and Zhifang Feng

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7041-7045 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Highly birefringent, highly negative dispersion compensating photonic crystal fiber

Animesh Bala, Kanan Roy Chowdhury, Md Borhan Mia, and Mohammad Faisal

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7256-7261 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-shading associated with a skylight-blocked approach system for the measurement of water-leaving radiance and its correction

Zhehai Shang, Zhongping Lee, Qiang Dong, and Jianwei Wei

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7033-7040 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Double-pulse 1.57  μm integrated path differential absorption lidar ground validation for atmospheric carbon dioxide measurement

Juan Du, Yadan Zhu, Shiguang Li, Junxuan Zhang, Yanguang Sun, Huaguo Zang, Dan Liu, Xiuhua Ma, Decang Bi, Jiqiao Liu, Xiaolei Zhu, and Weibiao Chen

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7053-7058 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical imaging study of early caries by a laser induced Rayleigh wave

Yuan Ling, Mei Song, Shen Zhonghua, Ni Xiaowu, and Lu Jian

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7182-7187 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Reflectivity and transmissivity of a surface covered by a disordered monolayer of large and tenuous particles: theory versus experiment

Omar Vázquez-Estrada and Augusto García-Valenzuela

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7158-7166 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Decomposition and correction overlapping peaks of LIBS using an error compensation method combined with curve fitting

Bing Tan, Min Huang, Qibing Zhu, Ya Guo, and Jianwei Qin

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7116-7122 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Mean estimation empirical mode decomposition method for terahertz time-domain spectroscopy de-noising

Xiaoli Qiao, Xinming Zhang, Jiaojiao Ren, Dandan Zhang, Guohua Cao, and Lijuan Li

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7138-7145 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

MWIR thermal imaging spectrometer based on the acousto-optic tunable filter

Huijie Zhao, Zheng Ji, Guorui Jia, Ying Zhang, Yansong Li, and Daming Wang

Appl. Opt. 56(25), 7269-7276 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF