1. Polarization-dependent contrast of near-field and far-field-propagating signal intensities in C-mode scanning near-field optical microscopy/photon scanning tunneling microscopy

   • Kiyoshi Kobayashi
   • Osaaki Watanuki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 447 - 449

2. An optoelectronic recirculating sorter based on CMOS/vertical cavity surface emitting laser smart pixel arrays; architecture and system demonstration

   • Fred R. Beyette
   • Patrick J. Stanko
   • Carl Wilmsen

   Information Optics Pages: A373 - A375

3. Near-field photoluminescence of Si-doped GaAs

   • Sang-Kee Eah
   • Wonho Jhe
   • Motoichi Ohtsu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 450 - 453

4. OMNI: An optoelectronic multichannel network interface based on hybrid CMOS-SEED technology

   • Timothy M. Pinkston

   Information Optics Pages: A376 - A378

5. An Ampere-like law for displacement vector field and near-field optical microscopy

   • Itsuki Banno
   • Hirokazu Hori
   • Tetsuya Inoue

   OriginalPaper Pages: 454 - 457

6. Optical clock distribution for multichip module

   • Marc P. Y. Desmulliez
   • Patrick W. Foulk
   • Mohammad R. Taghizadeh

   Information Optics Pages: A379 - A380

7. Representations and transforms of vector field as the basis of near-field optics

   • Tetsuya Inoue
   • Hirokazu Hori

   OriginalPaper Pages: 458 - 462

8. Processing Unit for Stacked Optical Computing System: Pattern Shift Encoder

   • Hideo Kawai
   • Yoshinori Takeuchi

   Information Optics Pages: A381 - A384

9. Observation of subcellular structures of neurons by an illumination mode near-field optical microscope under an optical feedback control

   • Rajagopalan Uma Maheswari
   • Shuji Mononobe
   • Motoichi Ohtsu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 463 - 467

10. Implementation of a volume holographic database system

    • Bradley J. Goertzen
    • Keith G. Richling
    • Pericles A. Mitkas

    Information Optics Pages: A385 - A387

11. Photon tunneling scanning image separation method and instrument

    • Shifa Wu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 468 - 469

12. Comparison of two reconfigurableN×N interconnects for a recurrent neural network

    • Christoph Berger
    • Neil COllings
    • Reinnard Volkel

    Information Optics Pages: A388 - A390

13. Scanning near-field optical/atomic force microscopy for fluorescence imaging and spectroscopy of biomaterials in air and liquid: Observation of recombinantEscherichia coli with gene coding to green fluorescent protein

    • Hiroshi Muramatsu
    • Norio Chiba
    • Masamichi Fujihira

    OriginalPaper Pages: 470 - 474

14. Feasibility study of low-power multiquantum-well vertical transmission optical amplifiers for optical interconnection

    • Nobuo Suzuki
    • Makoto OHashi
    • Masaru Nakamura

    Information Optics Pages: A391 - A393

15. Dynamic optical interconnection in free-space switching system

    • Deug-Ju Lee
    • Nam Kim
    • El-Hang Lee

    Letters Pages: 475 - 477

16. Free-space optical interconnection: A technology comparison of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers and multiple-quantum-well modulators

    • Chi Fan
    • Daniel A. Van BLerkom
    • Sadik C. Esener

    Information Optics Pages: A394 - A396

17. Three-dimensional athermal waveguide at 1.3 μm wavelength for temperature independent lightwave devices

    • Shigeto Taga
    • Hiroaki Tanaka
    • Yasuo Kokubun

    Letters Pages: 478 - 480

18. Joint transform correlator applied to recognition of Devanagari script

    • Roshan Thapliya
    • Masahiro Tsuchiya
    • Takeshi KAmiya

    Information Optics Pages: A397 - A399

19. Efficient planar-type butt coupling of a proton-exchanged waveguide on a Z-cut LiTaO₃ substrate

    • Yasuo Kitaoka
    • Hidehiko Wada
    • Makoto Kato

    Letters Pages: 481 - 483

20. Joint transform correlator for an optical face recognition system

    • Kashiko Kodate
    • Yuri Ohya
    • Takeshi Kamiya

    Information Optics Pages: A400 - A402

21. Laser diode integrated with a low radiation loss thickness-tapered beam expander for highly efficient fiber coupling

    • Makoto Takahashi
    • Masahiro Aoki
    • Shinji Tsuji

    Letters Pages: 484 - 486

22. Fingerprint identification by an optical joint transform correlation system

    • Yuji Kobayashi
    • Haruyoshi Toyoda
    • Tsutomu Hara

    Information Optics Pages: A403 - A405

23. Investigation of atmospheric aerosols based on polarization measurements and scattering simulations

    • Sonoyo Mukai
    • Itaru Sano
    • Tsutomu Takashima

    Letters Pages: 487 - 491

24. Optical three-dimensional stacked morphological processor module with variable thresholding

    • Liren Liu
    • Guoqiang Li
    • Yaozu Yin

    Information Optics Pages: A406 - A409

25. Coherent-mode representation of partially coherent imagery

    • Andrey S. Ostrovsky
    • Obdulio Ramos-Romero
    • Mario V. Rodríguez-SOlís

    Regular Paper Pages: 492 - 496

26. Multiresolution pattern spectrum and its optical implementation using visual area coding technique

    • Akira Asano
    • Tsuyoshi Konishi
    • Shunsuke Yokozeki

    Information Optics Pages: A410 - A413

27. Simulation of light scattering by a particle on a film-coated substrate using coupled-dipole method

    • Hideyuki Kondo
    • Tatsuo Yoshinobu
    • Hiroshi Iwasaki

    Regular Paper Pages: 497 - 500

28. A normalization method of input data that conserves the norm information for competitive learning neural network using inner product

    • Mikihiko Terashima
    • Fumiyuki Shiratani
    • Kimiaki Yamamoto

    Information Optics Pages: A414 - A417

29. Effects of spatial coherence and dispersive diffraction on spectral changes

    • Hidenobu Arimoto
    • Yoshihiro Ohtsuka

    Regular Paper Pages: 501 - 504

30. Coherent optical neural networks and the generalization characteristic

    • Akira Hirose
    • Rolf Eckmiller

    Information Optics Pages: A418 - A422

31. Effect of dynamic range input image on performance of binary subtracted joint transform correlator

    • Takumi Minemoto
    • Yukihisa Osugi
    • Junko Ishikawa

    Regular Paper Pages: 505 - 511

32. Optical implementation of Baker’s map using parallel feedback system

    • Wataru Watanabe
    • Jun Tanida
    • Yoshiki Ichioka

    Information Optics Pages: A423 - A425

33. A design method for dielectric multilayer optical filters

    • Minoru Yamada
    • Yasuhiro Yamane

    Regular Paper Pages: 512 - 517

34. Dynamic memory arrays and chaos in a spatial-light-modulator ring circuit

    • Mariko Ichii
    • Peter Davis

    Information Optics Pages: A426 - A428

35. Complete-single-mode operation of 180° mode phased array lasers by improving temperature distribution inside the stripe region

    • Misuzu Sagawa

    Regular Paper Pages: 518 - 527

36. Aberration invariant optical/digital incoherent systems

    • Edward R. Dowski
    • W. Thomas Cathey
    • Sara C. Bradburn

    Information Optics Pages: A429 - A432

37. Intermittent frequency offset lock of a symmetric three-mode stabilized He-Ne laser to an iodine stabilized He-Ne laser

    • Takeshi Yasui
    • Tsutomu Araki
    • Norihito Suzuki

    Regular Paper Pages: 528 - 534

38. Optoelectronic logic operations by triangular-barrier optoelectronic switch

    • Haruhisa Sakata
    • Yasuyuki Nagao
    • Yuichi Matsushima

    Photonics and Optoelectronis Pages: A433 - A436

39. Characteristics of 20 year old iodine cell and compact iodine stabilized laser

    • Keiichi Tanaka
    • Junichi Koshigoe
    • Osamu Takano

    Regular Paper Pages: 535 - 542

40. Logical and relational operations of optical bistable devices operating without external bias

    • Young-Wan Choi
    • Kwangjoon Kim
    • O-Kyun KwoN

    Photonics and Optoelectronis Pages: A437 - A439

41. A new scenario for the application of very intense lasers to nuclear fusion

    • Luis Roso

    Regular Paper Pages: 543 - 548

42. Development of spatial light modulators with nonlinear organic materials

    • Kenji Harada
    • Masahide Itoh
    • Toyohiko Yatagai

    Photonics and Optoelectronis Pages: A440 - A442

43. Multiplication of spectral lines generated by two-color stimulated raman effect

    • Nobuyuki Takeyasu
    • Cheng-Huang Lin
    • Totaro Imasaka

    Regular Paper Pages: 549 - 551

44. Photorefractive surface waves in a thin Bi₁₂TiO₂₀ crystal

    • Alexei A. Kamshilin
    • Erik Raita
    • Timo Jaaskelainen

    Nonlinear Optics Pages: A443 - A446

45. Increase the size of Bi₁₂SiO₂₀ real-time hologram for three-dimensional display

    • Yukihisa Osugi
    • Takumi Minemoto

    Regular Paper Pages: 552 - 555

46. Polarization-dependent contrast of near-field and far-field-propagating signal intensities in C-mode scanning near-field optical microscopy/photon scanning tunneling microscopy

    • Kiyoshi Kobayashi
    • Osaaki Watanuki

    OriginalPaper Pages: A447 - A449

47. High-resolution optical time domain reflectmetry based on a broadband continuous wave multimode laser diode

    • Yishu Wang
    • Tadayuki Funaba
    • Naohiro Tan-No

    Regular Paper Pages: 556 - 559

48. Near-field photoluminescence of Si-doped GaAs

    • Sang-Kee Eah
    • Wonho Jhe
    • Motoichi Ohtsu

    OriginalPaper Pages: A450 - A453

49. Dot character display using a negative-film diffraction grating matrix

    • Mikio Mimura
    • Atsuya Ishida
    • Kouichi Hayakawa

    Short Note Pages: 560 - 561

50. An ampere-like law for displacement vector field and near-field optical microscopy

    • Itsuki Banno
    • Hirokazu Hori
    • Tetsuya Inoue

    OriginalPaper Pages: A454 - A457