Papers devoted to the memory of academician A M Prokhorov
High-frequency repetitively pulsed operating regime in high-power wide-aperture lasers
V. V. Apollonov, V. V. Kiyko, V. I. Kislov, A. G. Suzdal’tsev, A. B. Egorov 753–757
Dynamics of plasma production and development in gases and transparent solids irradiated by high-intensity, tightly focused picosecond laser pulses
S. V. Garnov, V. I. Konov, A. A. Malyutin, O. G. Tsar’kova, I. S. Yatskovskii, F. Dausinger 758–764
Immunosensor systems with the Langmuir-film-based fluorescence detection
G. K. Chudinova, I. A. Nagovitsyn, R. E. Karpov, V. V. Savranskii 765–770
On possible manifestations of the induced transparency during laser evaporation of metals
S. N. Andreev, V. I. Mazhukin, N. M. Nikiforova, A. A. Samokhin 771–776
Invited paper
Stopped light: Towards plane-wave-free electrodynamics
L. A. Rivlin 777–797
Active media. Lasers
Single-frequency oscillation of a wide-aperture krypton laser
S. A. Babin, S. V. Khorev 798–802
Two-photon excitation of dyes in a polymer matrix by femtosecond pulses from a Ti:sapphire laser
Yu. P. Meshalkin, V. A. Svetlichnyi, A. V. Reznichenko, A. Yu. Myachin, S. S. Bakhareva, S. M. Dolotov, T. N. Kopylova, E. P. Ponomarenko 803–806
Spectral, luminescent and lasing properties of pyran derivatives
T. N. Kopylova, V. A. Svetlichnyi, L. G. Samsonova, N. N. Svetlichnaya, A. V. Reznichenko, O. V. Ponomareva, I. V. Komlev 807–810
Detection of vibrationally excited O2 in the active medium of a chemical oxygen – iodine laser
V. N. Azyazov, I. O. Antonov, S. Yu. Pichugin, V. S. Safonov, M. I. Svistun, N. I. Ufimtsev 811–816
Interaction of laser radiation with matter
Plasmon resonance in ellipsoidal nanoparticles with shells
D. V. Guzatov, A. A. Oraevsky, A. N. Oraevsky 817–822
Generation of a low-frequency wave by an optical discharge moving in a gas at a subsonic speed
V. N. Tishchenko 823–830
Nonlinear optical phenomena and devices
A HgGa2S4 optical parametric oscillator
V. V. Badikov, A. K. Don, K. V. Mitin, A. M. Seregin, V. V. Sinaiskii, N. I. Shchebetova 831–832
Control of laser radiation parameters
Control of the radiation parameters of a copper vapour laser
Yu. P. Polunin, N. A. Yudin 833–835
Synchronisation of a femtosecond laser and a Q-switched laser to within 50 ps
E. V. Katin, V. V. Lozhkarev, O. V. Palashov, E. A. Khazanov 836–840
Direct amplification of picosecond pulses in neodymium glass with a power density above 100 GW cm-2
V. V. Ivanov, A. V. Kutsenko, A. A. Matsveiko, Yu. A. Mikhailov, A. I. Popov, G. V. Sklizkov, A. N. Starodub, A. M. Chekmarev 841–844
Obituary
Anatolii Nikolaevich Oraevsky
G. A. Mesyats, S. N. Bagayev, F. V. Bunkin, E. M. Dianov, O. N. Krokhin, I. I. Sobel’man, I. A. Shcherbakov, V. S. Zuev, N. A. Irisova, I. B. Kovsh, A. A. Manenkov, A. G. Molchanov, Yu. M. Popov, E. D. Protsenko, A. S. Semenov, A. N. Starodub 845–846