1. Recent Progress of Wavelength Division Multiplexing Technology In Tera-bit/s Transoceanic Undersea Cable Systems

   • Masatoshi Suzuki
   • Kazuo Sakai

   PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS Pages: 1 - 8

2. Optical Haar Wavelet for Extracting Edge Features along Arbitrary Directions

   • Michinori Honma
   • Toshiaki Nose
   • Susumu Sato

   INFORMATION OPTICS Pages: 9 - 13

3. Estimation of the Refractive Index Change in Glass Induced by Femtosecond Laser Pulses

   • Tadamasa Toma
   • Yoshio Furuya
   • Kenichi Hayashi

   PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS Pages: 14 - 17

4. Effect of Photo-Induced Periodic Gain Structure on Oscillation Power and Tunability in Polymer Dye Laser

   • Takanori Kemanai
   • Satoshi Tanaka
   • Heihachi Sato

   LASERS Pages: 18 - 21

5. Highly Efficient Frequency Doubling with a KNbO₃ Semi-Monolithic Resonator

   • Hidemi Tsuchida

   NONLINEAR OPTICS Pages: 22 - 24

6. Interferometric Three-Dimensional Imaging Based on Retrieval of Generalized Radiance Distribution

   • Hidenobu Arimoto
   • Kyu Yoshimori
   • Kazuyoshi Itoh

   GENERAL AND PHYSICAL OPTICS Pages: 25 - 33

7. An Operator Method of the Theory of Optical Coherence and Radiometry

   • Kyu Yoshimori
   • Kazuyoshi Itoh

   GENERAL AND PHYSICAL OPTICS Pages: 34 - 43

8. Long-Term Interval Change Detection from a Sequence of Personal Images

   • Yücel Uǵurlu
   • Takashi Obi
   • Toshiaki Higashi

   INFORMATION OPTICS Pages: 44 - 53

9. Two-Dimensional Alignment-Free Optical Interconnect Using Micro Optical Bench Scheme

   • Yasuhiko Aoki
   • Yuji Shimada
   • Kenichi Iga

   PHOTONICS AND OPTOELECTRONICS Pages: 54 - 57

10. Flash-Lamp-Pumped Acousto-Optic Q-switched Cr-Tm:YAG Laser

    • Cheng Li
    • Jie Song
    • Ken-ichi Ueda

    LASERS Pages: 58 - 61

11. Walk-Off Ring Coupling Type CO Laser

    • Satoshi Tanaka
    • Yuzo Setoguti
    • Heihachi Sato

    LASERS Pages: 62 - 65

12. A High-Speed 12-Layer Two-Dimensional Bar-Code Detection System

    • Hiroo Wakaumi

    LASERS Pages: 66 - 72

13. Dynamics of Optical Switching and Stability Analysis of a Polarization Bistable Laser Diode with Detuned External Light Injection

    • Bijan Ghafary
    • Masakatsu Okada

    NONLINEAR OPTICS Pages: 73 - 82

14. Effect of Material Response Time on Optical Bistability in Nonlinear Distributed Feedback Gratings

    • Kazuhiko Ogusu
    • Takashi Kamizono

    NONLINEAR OPTICS Pages: 83 - 88

15. Simultaneous Observation of NO₂ Column Density and Aerosol Optical Thickness in Urban Atmosphere

    • Yanqun Xue
    • Hiroaki Kuze
    • Nobuo Takeuchi

    ENVIRONMENTAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND SPACE OPTICS Pages: 89 - 94

16. Signal Penetration into Thick Clouds Studied by Multi-Layer Data Observed with a Micro-Pulse Lidar

    • Wahyu Widada
    • Nobuo Takeuchi
    • Shin Shimakura

    ENVIRONMENTAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND SPACE OPTICS Pages: 95 - 100