Experimental investigation of unidentified helium–neon lasers

Nasrullah Khan, Samuel M. Goldwasser, Naeem Abas, Ali Raza Kalair, and Aun Haider

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10030-10039 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Retrieval of the aerosol asymmetry factor from Sun–sky radiometer measurements: application to almucantar geometry and accuracy assessment

Lili Qie, Zhengqiang Li, Philippe Goloub, Li Li, Donghui Li, Kaitao Li, Ying Zhang, and Hua Xu

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9932-9940 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical multi-beam forming method based on a liquid crystal optical phased array

Feng Xiao and Lingjiang Kong

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9854-9861 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Wind direction sensing system based on fiber Bragg grating sensor

Xuefei Li, Zhiguo Zhang, and Luming Li

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9862-9867 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Formation of enhanced regenerated grating in few-mode fiber by CO₂ laser pretreatment

Nurul Asha Mohd Nazal, Kok-Sing Lim, Muhammad Khairol Annuar Zaini, Hang-Zhou Yang, and Harith Ahmad

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9882-9887 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Insight into aspheric misfit with hard tools: mapping the island of low mid-spatial frequencies

David Walker, Wu Hsing-Yu, Guoyu Yu, Hongyu Li, Wang Zhang, and Chunlian Lu

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9925-9931 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Deformation of a spherical lens caused by its own weight

Petr Pokorný, Filip Šmejkal, and Antonín Mikš

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9984-9991 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance improvement of the Giant Steerable Science Mirror prototype: calibration, added-on damping treatment, and warping harness

Qi-chang An, Jing-xu Zhang, Fei Yang, Hong-chao Zhao, and Liang Wang

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10009-10015 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Stability design of a light-emitting diode light source for trace constituent concentration measurement

Ling Ma, Fajie Duan, Jiajia Jiang, Xiao Fu, Tingting Huang, and Jingtao Chen

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10046-10054 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Direct evidence of laser-induced shock wave plasma from organic targets in low pressure He ambient gas, showing the effect of target hardness on its propagation speed and the resulted spectral performance

Kurnia Lahna, Marincan Pardede, Koo Hendrik Kurniawan, Kiichiro Kagawa, and May On Tjia

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9876-9881 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Small-mode-volume, channel-connected Fabry–Perot microcavities on a chip

Mohammad H. Bitarafan and Ray G. DeCorby

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9992-9997 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Sub-harmonic injection locking of quantum-dash lasers using spectral enrichment from semiconductor optical amplifiers

Manas Srivastava, Prince Anandarajah, Balaji Srinivasan, Sean O’Duill, Deepa Venkitesh, and Pascal Landais

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9913-9919 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavelength and fluence-dependent third-order optical nonlinearity of mono- and multi-layer graphene

Kwang Jun Ahn, Ji Yoon Gwak, Byung Jic Lee, Sun Young Choi, Mi Hye Kim, In Hyung Baek, Young Uk Jeong, and Fabian Rotermund

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9920-9924 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Holographic fabrication of graded photonic super-crystals using an integrated spatial light modulator and reflective optical element laser projection system

David Lowell, Safaa Hassan, Murthada Adewole, Usha Philipose, Banglin Chen, and Yuankun Lin

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9888-9891 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Gallium and polydimethylsiloxane molding for self-organized spherical lens surface fabrication

Keisuke Nakakubo, Hiroaki Nomada, Hiroaki Yoshioka, Kinichi Morita, and Yuji Oki

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9900-9906 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Digital synthesis of optical interleaver based on a solid multi-mirror Fabry–Perot interferometer

Juan Zhang, Dong Hua, Yipeng Ding, and Yang Wang

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9976-9983 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Closed-form harmonic contrast control with surface impedance coatings for conductive objects

Giuseppe Labate, Symon K. Podilchak, and Ladislau Matekovits

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10055-10059 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Hollow-fiber-based surface plasmon resonance sensor with large refractive index detection range and high linearity

Liangcheng Duan, Xianchao Yang, Ying Lu, and Jianquan Yao

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9907-9912 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Noise suppression of a micro-grating accelerometer based on the dual modulation method

Tianhang Zhang, Huilan Liu, Lishuang Feng, Xiao Wang, and Yu Zhang

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10003-10008 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigation of faithful reconstruction in nonparaxial approximation polarization holography

Yifan Hong, Guoguo Kang, Jinliang Zang, Fenglan Fan, Ying Liu, Xiaodi Tan, Tsutomu Shimura, and Kazuo Kuroda

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10024-10029 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Green optical dissolved oxygen sensor based on a chlorophyll–zinc complex extracted from the plant Brassica oleracea L.

Erandir Brasil Silva, Paulo Victor Ferreira Pinto, Jécol Bamutsha Chretien, João Isaac Silva Miranda, Hilton Andrade Pinho, Átila Pereira Timbó, Wilton Bezerra Fraga, José Wally Mendonça Menezes, Marcos Erick Rodrigues Silva, and Glendo de Freitas Guimarãres

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9951-9956 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral characteristics of coralline algae: a multi-instrumental approach, with emphasis on underwater hyperspectral imaging

Aksel Alstad Mogstad and Geir Johnsen

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9957-9975 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-shot polarization digital holography for recording stimulated Raman scattering signal for time-resolved measurement of gaseous species

Eynas Amer, Per Gren, and Mikael Sjödahl

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 10016-10023 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Empirical extension to the multioscillator model: the beta-distributed oscillator model

Steffen Wilbrandt and Olaf Stenzel

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9892-9899 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF

Advanced environmentally resistant lithium fluoride mirror coatings for the next generation of broadband space observatories

Brian Fleming, Manuel Quijada, John Hennessy, Arika Egan, Javier Del Hoyo, Brian A. Hicks, James Wiley, Nicholas Kruczek, Nicholas Erickson, and Kevin France

Appl. Opt. 56(36), 9941-9950 (2017)  View: HTML | PDF