Extreme laser radiation: physics and fundamental applications
Acceleration of electrons by a laser pulse at its output onto an optical surface of the vacuum – transparent medium interface. Laser synchrotron
M. Yu. Romanovsky 393–398
Generation of laser plasma bunches with a high efficiency of energy concentration for laboratory simulation of collisionless shock waves in magnetised cosmic plasma
Yu. P. Zakharov, A. G. Ponomarenko, V. N. Tishchenko, V. M. Antonov, A. V. Melekhov, V. G. Posukh, P. A. Prokopov, V. A. Terekhin 399–405
Effect of roughness, deterministic and random errors in film thickness on the reflecting properties of aperiodic mirrors for the EUV range
P. K. Gaikovich, V. N. Polkovnikov, N. N. Salashchenko, N. I. Chkhalo, F. Schäfers, A. Sokolov 406–413
Third harmonic generation in the short-wavelength UV range by a single plasmonic nanostructure
P. N. Melent’ev, A. A. Kuzin, A. E. Afanas’ev, V. I. Balykin 414–418
Excitation of low-frequency residual currents at combination frequencies of an ionising two-colour laser pulse
N. V. Vvedenskii, V. A. Kostin, I. D. Laryushin, A. A. Silaev 419–425
Quantum-mechanical calculations of residual current density excited during gas ionisation by an intense two-colour laser pulse
N. V. Vvedenskii, A. A. Romanov, A. A. Silaev 426–431
Acceleration of multiply charged ions by a high-contrast femtosecond laser pulse of relativistic intensity with the front surface of a solid target
S. A. Shulyapov, I. M. Mordvintsev, K. A. Ivanov, R. V. Volkov, P. I. Zarubin, I. Ambrožová, K. Turek, A. B. Savel’ev 432–436
Review
Passive ring resonator micro-optical gyroscopes
V. Yu. Venediktov, Yu. V. Filatov, E. V. Shalymov 437–446
Lasers
Quantum cascade laser based on GaAs/Al0.45Ga0.55As heteropair grown by MOCVD
I. I. Zasavitskii, A. N. Zubov, A. Yu. Andreev, T. A. Bagaev, P. V. Gorlachuk, M. A. Ladugin, A. A. Padalitsa, A. V. Lobintsov, S. M. Sapozhnikov, A. A. Marmalyuk 447–450
Lasing on the 4I13/2 → 4I15/2 transition of Er3+ ions in ZrO2 – Y2O3 – Er2O3 crystals under resonant diode pumping into the 4I13/2 level
P. A. Ryabochkina, N. V. Sidorova, A. N. Chabushkin, E. E. Lomonova 451–452
Laser spectroscopy
New polarisation effects in saturated absorption spectroscopy in the field of counterpropagating light waves
D. V. Brazhnikov, V. K. Novokreshchenov, S. M. Ignatovich, A. V. Taichenachev, V. I. Yudin 453–463
Frequency standards
Precise modulation of laser radiation by an acousto-optic modulator for stabilisation of the Nd : YAG laser on optical resonances in molecular iodine
V. I. Denisov, S. M. Ignatovich, N. L. Kvashnin, M. N. Skvortsov, S. A. Farnosov 464–467
Optical fibres
Optimisation of an acoustically antiguiding structure for raising the stimulated Brillouin scattering threshold in optical fibres
M. M. Khudyakov, M. E. Likhachev, M. M. Bubnov, D. S. Lipatov, A. N. Gur’yanov, V. Temyanko, J. Nagel, N. Peyhambarian 468–472
Laser-plasma EUV radiation source
High brightness EUV sources based on laser plasma at using droplet liquid metal target
A. Yu. Vinokhodov, M. S. Krivokorytov, Yu. V. Sidelnikov, V. M. Krivtsun, V. V. Medvedev, K. N. Koshelev 473–480
Adaptive optics
Possibilities of joint application of adaptive optics technique and nonlinear optical phase conjugation to compensate for turbulent distortions
V. P. Lukin, F. Yu. Kanev, O. V. Kulagin 481–486