A new addition to the JOSA A team: editorial

P. Scott Carney

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), ED7-ED7 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Modified anisotropic turbulence refractive-index fluctuations spectral model and its application in moderate-to-strong anisotropic turbulence

Linyan Cui, Bindang Xue, and Fugen Zhou

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 483-491 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Wave propagation modeling with non-Markov phase screens

Mikhail Charnotskii

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 561-569 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Vector radiative transfer in a multilayer medium by natural element method

Yong Zhang, Yong-Jun Kim, Hong-Liang Yi, and He-Ping Tan

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 576-588 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Statistical framework for the utilization of simultaneous pupil plane and focal plane telemetry for exoplanet imaging. I. Accounting for aberrations in multiple planes

Richard A. Frazin

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 712-725 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Multi time-step wavefront reconstruction for tomographic adaptive-optics systems

Yoshito H. Ono, Masayuki Akiyama, Shin Oya, Olivier Lardiére, David R. Andersen, Carlos Correia, Kate Jackson, and Colin Bradley

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 726-740 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Higher-order laser beam scintillation in weakly turbulent marine atmospheric medium

Yahya Baykal

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 758-763 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Optical propagation through non-overturning, undulating temperature sheets in the atmosphere

Andreas Muschinski

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 793-800 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Demonstration of numerical equivalence of ensemble and spectral averaging in electromagnetic scattering by random particulate media

Michael I. Mishchenko, Janna M. Dlugach, and Nadezhda T. Zakharova

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 618-624 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fast semi-analytical solution of Maxwell’s equations in Born approximation for periodic structures

Maxim Pisarenco, Richard Quintanilha, Mark G. M. M. van Kraaij, and Wim M. J. Coene

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 610-617 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Noncoaxial Bessel–Gauss beams

Chaohong Huang, Yishu Zheng, and Hanqing Li

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 508-512 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Shaping the Arago–Poisson spot with incomplete spiral phase modulation

Yuanying Zhang, Wuhong Zhang, Ming Su, and Lixiang Chen

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 570-575 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (4)]

Laplace–Gauss and Helmholtz–Gauss paraxial modes in media with quadratic refraction index

Aleksei P. Kiselev and Alexandr B. Plachenov

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 663-666 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Closed-form impulse response model of non-line-of-sight single-scatter propagation

Yu Sun and Yafeng Zhan

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 752-757 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Unitary rotation and gyration of pixelated images on rectangular screens

Alejandro R. Urzúa and Kurt Bernardo Wolf

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 642-647 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Free-form surface design method for a collimator TIR lens

Chung-Yu Tsai

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 785-792 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Noise robustness of a combined phase retrieval and reconstruction method for phase-contrast tomography

Rasmus Dalgas Kongskov, Jakob Sauer Jørgensen, Henning Friis Poulsen, and Per Christian Hansen

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 447-454 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Frontally placed eyes versus laterally placed eyes: computational comparison of their functions for ego-motion estimation

Zhi Gao, Pengfei Wang, Ruifang Zhai, and Yazhe Tang

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 501-507 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Theoretical performance assessment and empirical analysis of super-resolution under unknown affine sensor motion

Brian J. Thelen, John R. Valenzuela, and Joel W. LeBlanc

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 519-526 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Feature-based active contour model and occluding object detection

Sara Memar, Riadh Ksantini, and Boubakeur Boufama

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 648-662 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Development of an ideal observer that incorporates nuisance parameters and processes list-mode data

Christopher J. MacGahan, Matthew A. Kupinski, Nathan R. Hilton, Erik M. Brubaker, and William C. Johnson

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 689-697 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Partially coherent contrast-transfer-function approximation

Yakov I. Nesterets and Timur E. Gureyev

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 464-474 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Radiative transport and optical tomography with large datasets

Manabu Machida, George Y. Panasyuk, Zheng-Min Wang, Vadim A. Markel, and John C. Schotland

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 551-558 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Iterative l₁-min algorithm for fixed pattern noise removal in fiber-bundle-based endoscopic imaging

Xuan Liu, Lijun Zhang, Mitchell Kirby, Richard Becker, Shaohai Qi, and Feng Zhao

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 630-636 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

2.52  terahertz dual-axis reflection confocal scanning microscope

Qi Li, Yi Zhou, Yong-Fa Yang, and Guang-Hao Chen

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 637-641 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Surface reflectance retrieval from the intensity data of a terrestrial laser scanner

Kai Tan and Xiaojun Cheng

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 771-778 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Splitting of absorptance peaks in absorbing multilayer backed by a periodically corrugated metallic reflector

Mikhail V. Shuba and Akhlesh Lakhtakia

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 779-784 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Calibration of wavefront distortion in light modulator setup by Fourier analysis of multibeam interference

Adam Leszczyński and Wojciech Wasilewski

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 683-688 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Self-calibration method for rotating laser positioning system using interscanning technology and ultrasonic ranging

Jun Wu, Zhijing Yu, and Jingchang Zhuge

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 544-550 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Structure tensor based automated detection of macular edema and central serous retinopathy using optical coherence tomography images

Bilal Hassan, Gulistan Raja, Taimur Hassan, and M. Usman Akram

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 455-463 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Expressions for parallel decomposition of the Mueller matrix

Colin J. R. Sheppard, Marco Castello, and Alberto Diaspro

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 741-751 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Refraction in electrically thin inhomogeneous media

Miguel Ruphuy and Omar M. Ramahi

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 538-543 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Singular Mueller matrices

José J. Gil, Razvigor Ossikovski, and Ignacio San José

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 600-609 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Deviation from orthogonal polarization for ordinary and extraordinary rays in uniaxial crystals

Luis A. Alemán-Castañeda and Martha Rosete-Aguilar

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 677-682 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Orthogonality-breaking sensing model based on the instantaneous Stokes vector and the Mueller calculus

Noé Ortega-Quijano, Julien Fade, Muriel Roche, François Parnet, and Mehdi Alouini

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 434-446 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Light scattering of a Laguerre–Gaussian vortex beam by a chiral sphere

Tan Qu, Zhen-Sen Wu, Qing-Chao Shang, and Zheng-Jun Li

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 475-482 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Strong suppression of forward or backward Mie scattering by using spatial coherence

Yangyundou Wang, Hugo F. Schouten, and Taco D. Visser

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 513-518 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectrum of an electromagnetic light wave on scattering from an anisotropic semisoft boundary medium

Tao Wang, Zhenfei Jiang, Xiaoling Ji, and Daomu Zhao

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 625-629 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Approximate solution for optical measurements of the diameter and refractive index of a small and transparent fiber

Grzegorz Świrniak and Janusz Mroczka

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 667-676 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Efficient evaluation of Sommerfeld integrals for the optical simulation of many scattering particles in planarly layered media

Amos Egel, Siegfried W. Kettlitz, and Uli Lemmer

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 698-706 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Fano resonance in high-permittivity dielectric spheres

Xianghong Kong and Gaobiao Xiao

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 707-711 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

On beam shaping of the field radiated by a line source coupled to finite or infinite photonic crystals

Silvio Ceccuzzi, Vakhtang Jandieri, Paolo Baccarelli, Cristina Ponti, and Giuseppe Schettini

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 764-770 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Bias effects of short- and long-term color memory for unique objects

Marina Bloj, David Weiß, and Karl R. Gegenfurtner

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 492-500 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Sparse coding generates curvature selectivity in V4 neurons

Yasuhiro Hatori, Tatsuroh Mashita, and Ko Sakai

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 527-537 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF

Vectorial ray-based diffraction integral: erratum

Birk Andreas, Giovanni Mana, and Carlo Palmisano

J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 33(4), 559-560 (2016)  View: HTML | PDF