Journal of the Optical Society of America A
Published by The Optical Society of America



Atmospheric and oceanic optics

Laser beam projection with adaptive array of fiber collimators. I. Basic considerations for analysis

  • Mikhail A. Vorontsov and Svetlana L. Lachinova
  • pp. 1949-1959 [full text: PDF (1074 KB)]

Laser beam projection with adaptive array of fiber collimators. II. Analysis of atmospheric compensation efficiency

  • Svetlana L. Lachinova and Mikhail A. Vorontsov
  • pp. 1960-1973 [full text: PDF (794 KB)]

Multiconjugate adaptive optics results from the laboratory for adaptive optics MCAO/MOAO testbed

  • Edward A. Laag, S. Mark Ammons, Donald T. Gavel, and Renate Kupke
  • pp. 2114-2121 [full text: PDF (365 KB)]

Coherence and statistical optics

Can laser speckle flowmetry be made a quantitative tool?

  • Donald D. Duncan and Sean J. Kirkpatrick
  • pp. 2088-2094 [full text: PDF (174 KB)]

Communication

Equivalence between optimum Young's fringe visibility and position-independent stochastic behavior of electromagnetic fields

  • Rosario Martínez-Herrero and Pedro M. Mejías
  • pp. 1902-1905 [full text: PDF (95 KB)]

Diffraction and Gratings

Modified diffraction theory of Kirchhoff

  • Yusuf Z. Umul
  • pp. 1850-1860 [full text: PDF (585 KB)]

Analysis of the influence of the passive facet of blazed transmission gratings in the intermediate diffraction regime

  • Oliver Sandfuchs, Daniel Pätz, Stefan Sinzinger, Alexander Pesch, and Robert Brunner
  • pp. 1885-1893 [full text: PDF (768 KB)]

Fourier optics and signal processing

Unitary transformation between Cartesian- and polar-pixellated screens

  • Luis Edgar Vicent and Kurt Bernardo Wolf
  • pp. 1875-1884 [full text: PDF (1020 KB)]

Holography

Holographic features of spatial coherence wavelets

  • Roman Castaneda, Rafael Betancur, and Diego Hincapie
  • pp. 1894-1901 [full text: PDF (365 KB)]

Imaging Systems

Efficiency of capturing a phase image using cone-beam x-ray Talbot interferometry

  • Wataru Yashiro, Yoshihiro Takeda, and Atsushi Momose
  • pp. 2025-2039 [full text: PDF (569 KB)]

Predicting range performance of sampled imagers by treating aliased signal as target-dependent noise  Open Access open access

  • Richard H. Vollmerhausen, Ronald G. Driggers, and David L. Wilson
  • pp. 2055-2065 [full text: PDF (582 KB)]

Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology

Spectral prediction model for piles of nonscattering sheets

  • Mathieu Hébert, Roger D. Hersch, and Lionel Simonot
  • pp. 2066-2077 [full text: PDF (1051 KB)]

Medical Optics and Biotechnology

Superresolution along extended depth of focus with binary-phase filters for the Gaussian beam

  • Linbo Liu, Frédéric Diaz, Liang Wang, Brigitte Loiseaux, Jean-Pierre Huignard, C. J. R. Sheppard, and Nanguang Chen
  • pp. 2095-2101 [full text: PDF (450 KB)]

Microscopy

Physical Optics

Effect of dispersion on the spectrum of partially coherent beams

  • Liuzhan Pan, Xiao Yuan, Chaoliang Ding, and Baida Lü
  • pp. 2122-2128 [full text: PDF (666 KB)]

On the generalized Wertheim law in integrated photoelasticity

  • Leo Ainola and Hillar Aben
  • pp. 1843-1849 [full text: PDF (127 KB)]

Why a harmonic solution for lossless, perfectly homogeneous, left-handed material cannot exist

  • Daniel Maystre, Stefan Enoch, and Ross McPhedran
  • pp. 1937-1943 [full text: PDF (138 KB)]

Scattering

Application of Mie theory to assess structure of spheroidal scattering in backscattering geometries

  • Kevin J. Chalut, Michael G. Giacomelli, and Adam Wax
  • pp. 1866-1874 [full text: PDF (387 KB)]

Robust determination of the anisotropic polarizability of nanoparticles using coherent confocal microscopy

  • Brynmor J. Davis and P. Scott Carney
  • pp. 2102-2113 [full text: PDF (558 KB)]

Thin films

Vision, color, and visual optics

Curvature-based perceptual singularities and texture saliency with early vision mechanisms

  • Guy Ben-Yosef and Ohad Ben-Shahar
  • pp. 1974-1993 [full text: PDF (4923 KB)]

Cephalopod coloration model. II. Multiple layer skin effects

  • Richard L. Sutherland, Lydia M. Mäthger, Roger T. Hanlon, Augustine M. Urbas, and Morley O. Stone
  • pp. 2044-2054 [full text: PDF (980 KB)]
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