Propagation through and characterization of atmospheric and oceanic phenomena: introduction to the joint feature issue in Applied Optics and Journal of the Optical Society of America A

Svetlana Avramov-Zamurovic, Jeremy Bos, Melissa Beason, Yalcin Ata, Andreas Muschinski, and Dario Perez

Appl. Opt. 63(16), PCA1-PCA4 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

“Hidden phase” in two-wavelength adaptive optics

Milo W. Hyde, Jack E. McCrae, Matthew Kalensky, and Mark F. Spencer

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E1-E9 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (2)]

Modeling the atmospheric refractive index structure parameter using macrometeorological observations

Ravikiran Hegde, N. Anand, S. K. Satheesh, and K. Krishna Moorthy

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E10-E17 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Analytical propagation model for underwater free-space optical communication through realistic levels of oceanic absorption and scattering

Anthony B. Davis, Lewis C. Roberts, Sam J. Dolinar, and Michael K. Cheng

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E18-E27 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Convolutional neural network for improved event-based Shack-Hartmann wavefront reconstruction

Mitchell Grose, Jason D. Schmidt, and Keigo Hirakawa

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E35-E47 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Exploring atmospheric optical turbulence: observations across zenith angles

L. F. Beesley, J. Osborn, R. Wilson, O. J. D. Farley, R. Griffiths, and G. D. Love

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E48-E53 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Scaled-laboratory demonstrations of deep-turbulence conditions

David C. Dayton and Mark F. Spencer

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E54-E63 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Investigating turbulence distribution in the lower atmosphere using time-lapse imagery from a camera bank

Benjamin C. Wilson, Santasri R. Bose-Pillai, Jack E. McCrae, Steven T. Fiorino, Robert P. Freeman, and Laura R. Slabaugh

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E64-E77 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantification of surface layer turbulence using sensible heat values from energy balance versus aerodynamic methods

Steven Fiorino, Yogendra Raut, Jaclyn Schmidt, Laura Slabaugh, Blaine Fourman, Jack McCrae, Benjamin Wilson, and Santasri Bose-Pillai

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E78-E85 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Estimation of non-uniform motion blur using a patch-based regression convolutional neural network

Luis G. Varela, Laura E. Boucheron, Steven Sandoval, David Voelz, and Abu Bucker Siddik

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E86-E93 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Comparative analysis of C n2 estimation methods for sonic anemometer data

Melissa Beason, Guy Potvin, Detlev Sprung, Jack McCrae, and Szymon Gladysz

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E94-E106 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Intercomparison of flux-, gradient-, and variance-based optical turbulence (C n2) parameterizations

Maximilian Pierzyna, Oscar Hartogensis, Sukanta Basu, and Rudolf Saathof

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E107-E119 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Estimation of modified Zernike coefficients from turbulence-degraded multispectral imagery using deep learning

Abu Bucker Siddik, Steven Sandoval, David Voelz, Laura E. Boucheron, and Luis Varela

Appl. Opt. 63(16), E28-E34 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Ultraviolet-fluorescence detection of E. Coli using threshold-comparison electronics

John Suarez and Caroline Fortunato

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4345-4350 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Model for partitioning the non-phytoplankton absorption coefficient of seawater in the ultraviolet and visible spectral range into the contributions of non-algal particulate and dissolved organic matter

Matthew D. Kehrli, Dariusz Stramski, Rick A. Reynolds, and Ishan D. Joshi

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4252-4270 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Versatile luminescence thermometry via intense green defect emission from an infrared-pumped fluorosilicate optical fiber

Alexander R. Pietros, Kacper Rebeszko, Jacob R. Rosenbaum, Miranda P. Stone, Thomas W. Hawkins, Maxime Cavillon, John Ballato, and Peter D. Dragic

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4234-4244 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Machine learning-based classification of structured light modes under turbulence and eavesdropping effects

Ahmed B. Ibrahim, Faisal J. Aljasser, Saud A. Alowais, Nasser Aldaghri, Amr M. Ragheb, Ahmed Almaiman, and Saleh S. Alshebeili

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4405-4413 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-accuracy optical vector network analyzer for optical notch and bandpass responses

Zenghui Chen, Yonggang Luo, Hongwei Zou, Zhisheng Liu, and Dan Li

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4441-4446 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Generalized amplitude-phase-shifting interferometry

Carlos Augusto Flores-Meneses and Cruz Meneses-Fabian

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4310-4316 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Lensless single-shot dual-wavelength digital holography for industrial metrology

Huangcheng Shangguan, H. Paul Urbach, and Jeroen Kalkman

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4427-4434 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-speed eye tracking based on a synchronized imaging mechanism by a dual-ring infrared lighting source

Xiao Zhang, Lihui Wang, Yuan He, Zhiwei Mou, and Yiqi Cao

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4293-4302 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Speckle visual cryptography for credential authentication

Anqing Jiao, Yupeng Zhu, Zhaoke Mi, Xinlong Zhou, Qiaofen Zhu, Changjun Ke, and Yishi Shi

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4351-4359 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Renormalizing the high-harmonic interference via double-slit and grating

Yukiaki Ishida and Makoto Kuwata-Gonokami

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4278-4283 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Radiometric thermometry of point targets based on dual-band infrared imaging

Guoqing Yang, Zhiyuan Sun, Zhou Li, Yunlong Li, Xinyu Pang, and Tao Zhang

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4360-4365 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-quality on-chip entangled photon source with broad tunable range based on coupling compensation

Pengtao Fan, Xilan Wang, and Ran Hao

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4465-4472 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Generation of a switchable and tunable rectangular pulse and multi-pulse with different peak powers at the L-band

Lei Huang, Boxin Li, Dongfang Jia, and Chunfeng Ge

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4245-4250 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High beam quality continuous-wave 320 nm UV laser from a walk-off compensated intracavity frequency-doubled Pr:YLF laser

Yue Zuo, Bo Wu, and Yonghang Shen

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4332-4335 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Laser Megajoule performance status

Jerome Neauport, Jean Philippe Airiau, Nicolas Beck, Nicolas Belon, Edouard Bordenave, Stéphane Bouillet, Margaux Chanal, Céline Chappuis, Hervé Coic, Roger Courchinoux, Vincent Denis, Florian Gaudfrin, Kevin Gaudfrin, Patrick Gendeau, Lilian Heymans, Xavier Julien, Chloé Lacombe, Manon Lamy, Dominique Lebeaux, Michel Luttmann, Philippe Modelin, Arnaud Perrin, Xavier Ribeyre, Claude Rouyer, Florian Tournemenne, Denis Valla, and Sebastien Vermersch

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4447-4464 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Digitizing translucent object appearance by validating computed optical properties

Duc Minh Tran, Mark Bo Jensen, Pablo Santafé-Gabarda, Stefan Källberg, Alejandro Ferrero, Morten Rieger Hannemose, and Jeppe Revall Frisvad

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4317-4331 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Photon-enhanced thermionic emission solar cells based on boron-doped graphene/carbon nanosphere composite aerogel photocathode material

Shenghao Luo, Songchi Liao, Chengfeng Wang, Yuechun Fu, Huan He, and Xiaoming Shen

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4473-4479 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimizing LED array irradiance uniformity with a particle swarm optimization-based scheme: application in a parallel photoreactor

Junnan Mei and Jun Zou

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4336-4344 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Post-compression of powerful femtosecond pulses after second harmonic generation

S. Yu. Mironov, V. N. Ginzburg, V. V. Lozhkarev, I. V. Yakovlev, S. E. Stukachev, A. A. Kochetkov, A. A. Shaykin, and E. A. Khazanov

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4421-4426 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimized optical system with a 1.65 m wide-field corrector for the 6.5 m high-performance MUltiplexed Survey Telescope

Yifan Zhang, Qi Bian, Liquan Guo, Stephen Shectman, Zhongtian Tian, Jinlong Huang, Chen Xu, Zheng Cai, Song Huang, Lu Lu, Yamin Zheng, Shude Mao, and Lei Huang

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4284-4292 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Effect of boundary conditions in modeling of microsphere-assisted imaging

A. V. Maslov

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4372-4379 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Optimal design and analysis of a space lightweight mirror with a directionally oriented 2.5D-CVT structure

Changhao Zhang, Zongxuan Li, Shuping Tao, Qingya Li, Yu Zhao, Shuhui Ren, Yunfeng Li, Bin Ma, and Mingwei Yu

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4386-4395 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Fiber-optic gyroscope for rotational seismic ground motion monitoring of the Campi Flegrei volcanic area

Marialuisa Capezzuto, Guido Gaudiosi, Lucia Nardone, Ezio D’Alema, Davide D’Ambrosio, Roberto Manzo, Antonio Giorgini, Pietro Malara, Paolo De Natale, Gianluca Gagliardi, Luigi Santamaria Amato, Danilo Galluzzo, and Saverio Avino

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4226-4233 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Performance analysis of a liquid lens for laser ablation using OCT imaging

Chunqi Zhang, Xu Tang, Mingxuan Yang, Han Zhao, and Dong Sun

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4271-4277 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-accuracy fiber Bragg grating inclinometer

Yujia Cao, Xi Wu, Yuntian Teng, and Liansong Qiu

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4303-4309 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Depth-resolved water temperature measurements using Raman LiDAR

D. J. Spence, O. Kitzler, C. J. Taylor, S. A. Curtis, B. R. Neimann, J. M. Dawes, J. E. Downes, and H. M. Pask

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4366-4371 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Polymeric microlens array formed on a discontinuous wetting surface using a self-assembly technique

Miao Xu, Zhenyao Bian, Qilong Chen, Haoran Wang, Cuifen Chen, and Hongbo Lu

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4380-4385 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Analysis of continuous laser-irradiation resistance of liquid-crystal optical switch based on sapphire-substrate GaN

Zhilan Han, Wei Fan, Yantao Song, Dajie Huang, He Cheng, Haoyuan Pan, and Chen Lin

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4396-4404 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Hybrid mode for absorption enhancement in the Ga₂O₃ nanocavity photodetector with grating electrodes

Jiayong Yang, Cizhe Fang, Tongzhou Li, Yibo Wang, Xiaoxi Li, Xiangyu Zeng, Yan Liu, Yue Hao, and Genquan Han

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4414-4420 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

High-speed carbon nanotube photodetector based on a planarized silicon waveguide

Hongyan Zhao, Leijing Yang, Haojin Xiu, Meng Deng, Yongjun Wang, and Qi Zhang

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4435-4440 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF  [Suppl. Mat. (1)]

Design and performance simulation of a silica microdisk cavity optical pressure sensor

Chen Li and Huayang Lu

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4480-4485 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF

Quantitative assessment whole-rock iron content in magnetite protolith based on terahertz time-domain spectroscopy: publisher’s note

Mingrui Zhang, Zhiyuan Zheng, Tong Zhang, Siqi Zhang, Ren Huang, Xiaodi Zheng, Junfeng Shen, Haochong Huang, and Zili Zhang

Appl. Opt. 63(16), 4251-4251 (2024)  View: HTML | PDF