Lasers, active media
Eye-safe picosecond Raman laser
I. A. Gorbunov, O. V. Kulagin, A. M. Sergeev 863–869
Transversely diode-pumped Q-switched Nd : YAG laser with injection of radiation from a single-frequency semiconductor laser
M. V. Bogdanovich, V. P. Duraev, V. S. Kalinov, O. E. Kostik, K. I. Lantsov, K. V. Lepchenkov, V. V. Mashko, A. G. Ryabtsev, G. I. Ryabtsev, L. L. Teplyashin 870–872
New efficient laser dyes for the red spectral range. Part 2. Pyrone derivatives
S. P. Belov, O. A. Burdukova, I. V. Komlev, V. A. Petukhov, V. A. Povedailo, O. V. Ponomareva, M. A. Tavrizova, M. A. Semenov 873–876
Control of laser radiation parameters
Modulation of diode laser radiation for the formation of a distance-independent backscattered signal
A. V. Bukharin, G. P. Arumov, Yu. M. Blikh, A. V. Makarov, A. V. Turin 877–882
Improved dynamics of a tunnelling-injection quantum-dot laser under optical feedback
Faezeh Asadi, Abbas Zarifkar 883–887
Nonlinear optical phenomena
Femtosecond superradiance in semiconductor lasers: anomalous internal second-harmonic generation
P. P. Vasil’ev, A. N. Putilin, A. B. Sergeev 888–890
Concentration nonlinearity of a suspension of transparent microspheres under the action of a gradient force in a periodically modulated laser field
A. A. Afanas’ev, L. S. Gaida, Yu. A. Kurochkin, D. V. Novitsky, A. Ch. Svistun 891–894
Two-photon absorption in arsenic sulfide glasses
D. S. Chunaev, G. E. Snopatin, V. G. Plotnichenko, A. Ya. Karasik 895–898
Interaction of laser radiation with matter
Laser nanoablation of diamond surface at high pulse repetition rates
V. V. Kononenko, V. M. Gololobov, V. P. Pashinin, V. I. Konov 899–902
Study of the formation of a microrelief on ZnSe- and CdSe-crystal surfaces ablated by excimer KrF-laser radiaton
S. K. Vartapetov, A. V. Zakhryapa, V. I. Kozlovsky, Yu. V. Korostelin, V. A. Mikhailov, Yu. P. Podmar’kov, I. Yu. Porofeev, D. E. Sviridov, Ya. K. Skasyrsky, M. P. Frolov, I. M. Yutkin 903–910
Fibreoptic devices
Effect of protective coating on random birefringence variations in anisotropic optical fibres in response to temperature changes
S. K. Morshnev, V. P. Gubin, N. I. Starostin, Ya. V. Przhiyalkovskiy, A. I. Sazonov 911–918
Control over the resonance wavelength of fibre Bragg gratings using resistive coatings based on single-wall carbon nanotubes
Yu. G. Gladush, O. I. Medvedkov, S. A. Vasil’ev, D. S. Kopylova, V. Ya. Yakovlev, A. G. Nasibulin 919–923
Optical signal quality improvement due to nonlinear interaction between spectral channels
V. A. Konyshev, A. V. Leonov, O. E. Nanii, A. G. Novikov, I. I. Shikhaliev, V. N. Treshchikov, R. R. Ubaydullaev 924–929
Optical information recording
Multicolour laser recording of optical information in silicate glasses with europium, silver and cerium ions
D. A. Klyukin, A. Yu. Khmelev, A. S. Pshenova, A. I. Sidorov, Yu. K. Fedorov 930–934
Laser cooling
Multiparticle losses in a linear quadrupole Paul trap
I. A. Semerikov, I. V. Zalivako, T. V. Shpakovskii, A. S. Borisenko, K. Yu. Khabarova, V. N. Sorokin, N. N. Kolachevsky 935–940
Formation of a beam of cold atoms by laser frequency tuning
Yu. V. Rozhdestvenskii, A. K. Vershovskii, E. A. Ageichik, V. S. Zholnerov 941–946
Light scattering
Conditions for circular polarisation retention in highly scattering media
E. E. Gorodnichev, A. I. Kuzovlev, D. B. Rogozkin 947–952
X-ray optics
Soft X-ray flat-field VLS spectrographs
E. A. Vishnyakov, A. O. Kolesnikov, E. N. Ragozin, A. N. Shatokhin 953–960
Laser applications and other topics in quantum electronics
Asymptotic method for constructing a dynamic frequency response of a laser gyro
V. F. Soudakov 961–965
Interstellar laser communication: implementability criterion and optimisation conditions for the addressed signal search and sending
S. K. Mankevich, E. P. Orlov 966–971
Personalia
On the Seventy-Fifth Birthday of Sergei Nikolaevich Bagayev
Zh. I. Alferov, A. F. Andreev, A. L. Aseev, E. A. Vinogradov, E. M. Dianov, O. N. Krokhin, N. P. Laverov, A. G. Litvak, V. Ya. Panchenko, A. M. Sergeev, A. N. Skrinsky, I. A. Shcherbakov 972