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Most Cited Articles of Applied Optics

TitleYearCitations
Phase retrieval algorithms: a comparison19823.2K
Optical Constants of Water in the 200-nm to 200-microm Wavelength Region19732.9K
Optical properties of metallic films for vertical-cavity optoelectronic devices19982.7K
Numerically stable algorithm for discrete-ordinate-method radiative transfer in multiple scattering and emitting layered media19882.3K
Laser beams and resonators19661.9K
Optical properties of the metals Al, Co, Cu, Au, Fe, Pb, Ni, Pd, Pt, Ag, Ti, and W in the infrared and far infrared19831.5K
Absorption spectrum (380-700 nm) of pure water. II. Integrating cavity measurements19971.4K
Time resolved reflectance and transmittance for the non-invasive measurement of tissue optical properties19891.4K
Optical constants of ice from the ultraviolet to the microwave19841.2K
Fourier transform profilometry for the automatic measurement of 3-D object shapes19831.1K
Optical properties of the clearest natural waters (200-800 nm)19811.1K
Weakly guiding fibers19711.1K
Analysis of atmospheric lidar observations: some comments19841.1K
Retrieval of water-leaving radiance and aerosol optical thickness over the oceans with SeaWiFS: a preliminary algorithm19941.1K
Photothermal deflection spectroscopy and detection19811.1K
ART 2: self-organization of stable category recognition codes for analog input patterns19871.1K
Improved Mie scattering algorithms19801K
Deriving inherent optical properties from water color: a multiband quasi-analytical algorithm for optically deep waters20021K
Digital wavefront measuring interferometer for testing optical surfaces and lenses1974931
Stable analytical inversion solution for processing lidar returns1981902
Optical properties of fourteen metals in the infrared and far infrared: Al, Co, Cu, Au, Fe, Pb, Mo, Ni, Pd, Pt, Ag, Ti, V, and W1985893
Direct recording of holograms by a CCD target and numerical reconstruction1994863
Light waves in thin films and integrated optics1971845
Review of passive imaging polarimetry for remote sensing applications2006824
Light scattering in Intralipid-10% in the wavelength range of 400-1100 nm1991786