Journal of the Optical Society of America

Frederic Ives Medalist for 1977Emil Wolf

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 1-5 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Coherence and radiometry

Emil Wolf

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 6-17 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Statistical analysis of Bragg reflectors

J. B. Shellan, P. Agmon, P. Yeh, and A. Yariv

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 18-27 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Operations on ultrashort pulses using “flat” lenses

T. Hirschfeld and H. J. Caulfield

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 28-32 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Evaporated films of arsenic trisulfide: Dependence of optical properties on light exposure and heat cycling

Scott A. Keneman, Joseph Bordogna, and Jay N. Zemel

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 32-38 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Aberration balancing for grating mountings with large aberrations

C. H. F. Velzel

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 38-41 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Sound-induced anomalous transmission of light through semiconducting crystals below the plasma edge

Ole Keller

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 42-47 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Classification of Be i-like and B i-like iron and vanadium spectra from laser-produced plasmas

G. E. Bromage, R. D. Cowan, B. C. Fawcett, and A. Ridgeley

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 48-51 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

First ionization potentials of lanthanides by laser spectroscopy

E. F. Worden, R. W. Solarz, J. A. Paisner, and J. G. Conway

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 52-61 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Spectra of alkali metal vapor and noble gas flashlamps

W. F. Hug, C. M. Hains, and C. J. Marlett

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 62-67 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Passive imaging through the turbulent atmosphere: Fundamental limits on the spatial frequency resolution of a rotational shearing interferometer

James J. Burke and James B. Breckinridge

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 67-77 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Modal compensation of atmospheric turbulence phase distortion

J. Y. Wang and J. K. Markey

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 78-87 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

On the problem of phase from intensity measurements

Stanley R. Robinson

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 87-92 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Restoring with maximum entropy. III. Poisson sources and backgrounds

B. Roy Frieden and Donald C. Wells

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 93-103 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Gaussian approximation of the fundamental modes of graded-index fibers

D. Marcuse

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 103-109 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Generalized parameters for tunneling ray attenuation in optical fibers

Colin Pask

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 110-116 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Spatial summation effects on two-component grating thresholds

R. Frank Quick, W. W. Mullins, and T. A. Reichert

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 116-121 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Colorimetric data for samples of OSA uniform color scales

David L. MacAdam

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 121-130 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

A numerical study of scattering by large dielectric spheres

Scott T. Shipley and James A. Weinman

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 130-134 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

The range of validity of the Rayleigh and Thomson limits for Lorenz-Mie scattering

Milton Kerker, Paul Scheiner, and Derry D. Cooke

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 135-137 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Design of three-layer equivalent films

Melvin C. Ohmer

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 137-139 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Phase estimates from slope-type wave-front sensors

Robert J. Noll

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 139-140 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Brightness exponent for the periphery in the Bloch region

Naoyuki Osaka

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 140-142 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

Book Reviews

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 143-146 (1978)  View: HTML | PDF

From the Executive Office

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 147-147 (1978)  View: PDF

Technical Calendar

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 147_1-147 (1978)  View: PDF

Editor’s Page: More On The New Copyright Law

Douglas C. Sinclair

J. Opt. Soc. Am. 68(1), 148-148 (1978)  View: PDF