James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences: introduction to the focus issue

José Sasián

Appl. Opt. 59(22), JCW1-JCW1 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Feasibility of multimodal multiphoton microscopy to facilitate surgical margin assessment in pancreatic cancer

Thu Pham, Bhaskar Banerjee, Benjamin Cromey, Soroush Mehravar, Bethany Skovan, Hao Chen, and Khanh Kieu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G1-G7 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

High energy yield bifacial spectrum-splitting photovoltaic system

Benjamin D. Chrysler and Raymond K. Kostuk

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G8-G18 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Image distortion, pupil coma, and relative illumination

Tim P. Johnson and Jose Sasian

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G19-G23 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Formulae for the geometrical propagation of a beam of light

Jose Sasian

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G24-G32 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Speckle-free, near-infrared portable confocal microscope

Cheng Gong, Delaney B. Stratton, Clara N. Curiel-Lewandrowski, and Dongkyun Kang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G41-G46 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Ubiquity of Fourier transformation in optical sciences

Masud Mansuripur

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G47-G63 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Tunable terahertz hyperbolic metamaterial slabs and super-resolving hyperlenses

Hui Zhang, Zhiyong Jiao, and Euan Mcleod

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G64-G70 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Use of embedded and patterned dichroic surfaces with reflective optical power to enable multiple optical paths in a micro-objective

David Vega, Travis W. Sawyer, Nancy Y. Pham, and Jennifer K. Barton

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G71-G78 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase retrieval and adaptive optics correction for systems with diffractive surfaces

Emily Finan and Tom Milster

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G92-G98 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal compensation of molded silicone optics

Nicholas P. Lyons, Sifang Cui, Remington S. Ketchum, Kyung-Jo Kim, and Robert A. Norwood

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G99-G106 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Transfer function replacement of phenomenological single-mode equations in semiconductor microcavity modeling

M. Carcamo, S. Schumacher, and R. Binder

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G112-G119 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Zernike coefficients from wavefront curvature data

Virendra N. Mahajan and Eva Acosta

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G120-G128 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Evolving expertise for automated lens optimization

Caleb Gannon and Rongguang Liang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G129-G136 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Microfabrication of a color filter array utilizing colored SU-8 photoresists

Linan Jiang, Kyung-Jo Kim, Francis M. Reininger, Sebastien Jiguet, and Stanley Pau

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G137-G145 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Zernike monomials in wide field of view optical designs

Tim P. Johnson and Jose Sasian

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G146-G153 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

6.5 m telescope for multi-object spectroscopy over a 3° field of view

Ryker Eads and Roger Angel

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G154-G159 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantum hybrid optomechanical inertial sensing

Logan Richardson, Adam Hines, Andrew Schaffer, Brian P. Anderson, and Felipe Guzman

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G160-G166 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Optomechanical inertial sensors

Adam Hines, Logan Richardson, Hayden Wisniewski, and Felipe Guzman

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G167-G174 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical design using image distortion for orthorectification

Tim P. Johnson, Jose Sasian, and Lacy G. Cook

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G175-G184 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Retrospective of Roland Shack’s global view of diffraction [Invited]

James E. Harvey

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G185-G203 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Tracking sub-nanometer thermal structural changes with speckle interferometry

Babak Saif, Perry Greenfield, Marcel Bluth, Lee Feinberg, J. C. Wyant, and Ritva Keski-Kuha

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G204-G208 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Changing evolution of optical communication systems at the network edges

Daniel C. Kilper and Nasser Peyghambarian

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G209-G218 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Characterization of multiphoton microscopes by the nonlinear knife-edge technique

Soroush Mehravar, Benjamin Cromey, and Khanh Kieu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G219-G224 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Electroluminescence image analysis of a photovoltaic module under accelerated lifecycle testing

Teh Lai, B. G. Potter, and Kelly Simmons-Potter

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G225-G233 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Wavefront coding with Jacobi–Fourier phase masks for retinal imaging

Eva Acosta, Miguel Olvera-Angeles, Enrique González-Amador, J. Sasian, J. Schwiegerling, and Justo Arines

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G234-G238 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Fast laser beam steering into multiple diffraction orders with a single digital micromirror device for time-of-flight lidar

Joshua Rodriguez, Braden Smith, Brandon Hellman, and Yuzuru Takashima

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G239-G248 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Improvement in optical fiber bundle-based imaging using synchronized fiber motion

Neil C. Momsen, Andrew R. Rouse, and Arthur F. Gmitro

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G249-G254 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time 3D thermoacoustic imaging and thermometry using a self-calibration technique

Ehab A. Tamimi, Hao Xin, and Russell S. Witte

Appl. Opt. 59(22), G255-G261 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Mitigation of truncation effects in elongated Shack–Hartmann laser guide star wavefront sensor images

Richard M. Clare, Stephen J. Weddell, and Miska Le Louarn

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6431-6442 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Light transmission characteristic analyses of a laser screen in clear water based on the Monte Carlo method

Fan Wang, Jinping Ni, Hui Tian, and Tong Yang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6625-6631 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Diel variability of bulk optical properties associated with the growth and division of small phytoplankton in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

Fernanda Henderikx Freitas, Mathilde Dugenne, François Ribalet, Annette Hynes, Benedetto Barone, David M. Karl, and Angelicque E. White

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6702-6716 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Beam tracking algorithm for marine applications using visible light communication

Renhai Feng, Yanyan Chang, and Xurui Mao

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6751-6759 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Chlorophyll absorption and phytoplankton size information inferred from hyperspectral particulate beam attenuation

Henry F. Houskeeper, David Draper, Raphael M. Kudela, and Emmanuel Boss

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6765-6773 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Chaotic markers in dynamic diffraction

Jenny Magnes, Harold Hastings, Miranda Hulsey-Vincent, Cheris Congo, Kathleen Raley-Susman, Anshul Singhvi, Tyler Hatch, and Erik Szwed

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6642-6647 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Simulations of photothermal effects and thermodynamics induced by optical resonance in a fiber metallic Fabry–Perot cavity

Pengfei Hao, Min Li, Xiaoyan Wen, Ho-Pui Ho, and Haifei Lu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6466-6475 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

High-sensitivity SPR sensor based on the eightfold eccentric core PQF with locally coated indium tin oxide

Qiang Liu, Jiudi Sun, Yudan Sun, Wei Liu, Jingwei Lv, Chao Liu, Xianli Li, Zonghuan Ren, Famei Wang, Wenshu Lu, Yu Jiang, Tao Sun, and Paul K. Chu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6484-6489 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Intracavity birefringence-controlled GHz-tuning range passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser based on NPR

Yuanda Ling, Qianqian Huang, Qingguo Song, Zhijun Yan, Chengbo Mou, Kaiming Zhou, and Lin Zhang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6724-6728 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Reducing field depth: annular Hadamard masks

Cristina M. Gómez-Sarabia, Luis Ledesma-Carrillo, and Jorge Ojeda-Castañeda

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6632-6637 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of freeforms to uniformly illuminate polygonal targets from extended sources via edge ray mapping

Daniel A. Birch and Matt Brand

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6490-6496 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical and experimental study on the testing accuracy of the image stabilization system of a space astronomical telescope

Chenghao Li, Xu He, Qi Ji, Xiaohui Zhang, and Kuo Fan

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6658-6670 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Single-shot in-line Fresnel incoherent holography using a dual-focus checkerboard lens

Shota Sakamaki, Naru Yoneda, and Takanori Nomura

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6612-6618 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Piston error correction of sparse aperture systems using the metaheuristic stochastic parallel gradient descent algorithm

Kaiyuan Yang, Zongliang Xie, Haotong Ma, Hongyi Hu, Bo Qi, Jianliang Shi, Qiang Wang, and Wenyi Lv

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6505-6516 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

High contrast multimode fiber imaging based on wavelength modulation

Xuanhao Zhang, Zhong Wen, Yaoguang Ma, Xu Liu, Liqiang Wang, and Qing Yang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6677-6681 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved difference model applied in the Fourier-transform-based integration method based on Taylor theory

Xuanrui Gong, Zhuang Sun, Yaowen Lv, Zhaoguo Jiang, and Xiping Xu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6476-6483 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Correcting lateral chromatic aberration using orthogonal fringe patterns

Chao Chen and Bing Pan

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6517-6525 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Improved progressive triangular irregular network densification filtering algorithm for airborne LiDAR data based on a multiscale cylindrical neighborhood

Xiankun Wang, Xincheng Ma, Fanlin Yang, Dianpeng Su, Chao Qi, and Shaobo Xia

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6540-6550 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Image based aberration retrieval using helical point spread functions

René Berlich and Sjoerd Stallinga

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6557-6572 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Bullet signature measurement with chromatic confocal sensor

Hengzheng Wei, Weinong Wang, Xiaolin Wang, and Yiyi Li

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6594-6599 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Accurate three-dimensional measurement for small objects based on the thin-lens model

Zhangji Lu and Lilong Cai

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6600-6611 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Polarizing interferometer for the unambiguous determination of the ellipsometric parameters

Arnulf Röseler and Ulrich Schade

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6619-6624 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Real-time matching strategy for rotary objects using digital image correlation

Da Yang, Zhilong Su, Shuiqiang Zhang, and Dongsheng Zhang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6648-6657 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Mini-Scheimpflug lidar system for all-day atmospheric remote sensing in the boundary layer

Liang Mei, Yichen Li, Zheng Kong, Teng Ma, Zhen Zhang, Ruonan Fei, Yuan Cheng, Zhenfeng Gong, and Kun Liu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6729-6736 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Advanced iterative algorithm for phase calibration of spatial light modulators integrated in optical instrumentation in a vibration environment

Manuel Silva-López, Néstor Uribe-Patarroyo, and Alberto Álvarez-Herrero

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6760-6764 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Shear acoustic wave attenuation influence on acousto-optic diffraction in tellurium dioxide crystal

Sergey Mantsevich and Ekaterina Kostyleva

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6796-6802 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Focal field analysis of highly multi-mode fiber beams based on modal decomposition

Hao Pang, Tobias Haecker, Alexandre Bense, Tobias Haist, and Daniel Flamm

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6584-6592 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Fast estimation method of feedback factor based on the derivative of the self-mixing signal

Jin-Hyok Kim, Chol-Hyon Kim, Dong-Kuk Kim, Hyon-Song Ri, and Gwan-Hyok Jo

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6689-6693 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

High-efficiency edge-coupling based on lithium niobate on an insulator wire waveguide

Ying Li, Tian Lan, Jing Li, and Zhiyong Wang

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6694-6701 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Chaos synchronization and communication in global semiconductor laser network with coupling time delay signature concealment

Shiqin Liu, Ning Jiang, Anke Zhao, Yiqun Zhang, and Kun Qiu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6788-6795 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Simple and fast diagnosis of osteoporosis based on UV–visible hair fluorescence spectroscopy

Imen Cherni, Hassen Ghalila, Sami Hamzaoui, Imen Rachdi, and Fatma Daoued

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6774-6780 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultra-fast all optical half-adder realized by combining AND/XOR logical gates using a nonlinear nanoring resonator

Parisa Sami, Chao Shen, and Mojtaba Hosseinzadeh Sani

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6459-6465 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Construction of photorefractive photonic quasicrystal microstructures by twisted square lattices

Wentao Jin, Meng Song, Yan Ling Xue, Yuanmei Gao, and Liren Zheng

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6638-6641 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Exact calculation of conic constants and baffles for any two-mirror aplanatic telescope

Alberto Cordero Dávila, Andrea Paola Rodríguez Cortés, and Sergio Vázquez Y Montiel

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6737-6743 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectral characteristics and optical temperature sensing properties of Er³⁺/Yb³⁺-co-doped phosphate glasses with GeO₂ modification

Bingtao Zhang, Yong Wang, Zigang Zhao, Wei Yan, Mingming Huo, and Guihuan Chen

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6526-6533 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Large field of view beaconless laser nutation tracking sensor based on a micro-electro-mechanical system mirror

Chenzhe Lao, Jianfeng Sun, Peipei Hou, Yu Zhou, Zhiyong Lu, Hongyu He, Ronglei Han, Xinyu Cai, and Yuexin Li

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6534-6539 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Silicon optical filter with multiple semi-rings

Jing Wan, Jiangyun Miao, Jinwen You, Linlin Xu, and Xinyue Xie

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6551-6556 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Thermal lens with passively tuned focal length formed in a photochromic material

Krzysztof Dobek and Sabina Brazevic

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6682-6688 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Distortion of a twisted beam passing through a plasma layer

Davod Nobahar and Hossein Akou

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6497-6504 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Experimental determination of full matrices of the piezo-optic and elasto-optic coefficients for Pb₅Ge₃O₁₁ crystals

Iryna Martynyuk-Lototska, Oksana Mys, Taras Dudok, Bohdan Mytsyk, Natalya Demyanyshyn, Myroslav Kostyrko, Dmitro Adamenko, Mikhaylo Trubitsyn, and Rostyslav Vlokh

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6717-6723 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Accuracy improvement of quantitative LIBS analysis of coal properties using a hybrid model based on a wavelet threshold de-noising and feature selection method

Peng Lu, Zhuang Zhuo, Wenhao Zhang, Jing Tang, Hailong Tang, and Jingqi Lu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6443-6451 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Imaging Fourier spectrometer in visible domain: experimental results

V. Protopopov

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6781-6787 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

MoS₂-based broadband and highly efficient solar absorbers

Zhanshan Sun, Fumin Huang, and Yunqi Fu

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6671-6676 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

High-precision THz-TDS via self-referenced transmission echo method

Jon Gorecki, Nicholas Klokkou, Lewis Piper, Sakellaris Mailis, Nikitas Papasimakis, and Vasilis Apostolopoulos

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6744-6750 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi-focus image fusion using fractal dimension: publisher’s note

Chinmaya Panigrahy, Ayan Seal, Nihar Kumar Mahato, Ondrej Krejcar, and Enrique Herrera-Viedma

Appl. Opt. 59(22), 6593-6593 (2020)  View: HTML | PDF