Lasers
Numerical simulation of amplification of frequency-modulated radiation in a gas amplifier THL-100 laser system
A. G. Yastremskii, N. G. Ivanov, V. F. Losev 205–209
Interaction of laser radiation with matter
Peculiarities of the formation of an ensemble of photonic nanojets by a micro-assembly of conical particles
Yu. E. Geints, A. A. Zemlyanov, E. K. Panina 210–215
Simulations of hard X-ray generation by hot electrons in a silver target
O. F. Kostenko 216–219
Efficient two-dimensional sub-wavelength atom localisation via probe absorption in a four-level Λ-shaped atomic system
M. Sahrai, F. Bozorgzadeh 220–225
Control of laser radiation parameters
Generation of controllable Ince–Gaussian modes in a passively Q-switched microchip laser under truncated decentred Gaussian beam pumping
Mingming Zhang, Shengchuang Bai, Jun Dong 226–230
Nonlinear optical phenomena
Parametric stimulated Raman scattering in barium nitrate crystals
V. S. Gorelik, A. V. Skrabatun, V. A. Orlovich, Yu. P. Voynov, A. I. Vodchits, A. Yu. Pyatyshev 231–236
Anti-Stokes luminescence in bismuth-doped high-germania core fibres
S. V. Firstov, E. G. Firstova, A. V. Kharakhordin, K. E. Riumkin, S. V. Alyshev, M. A. Mel’kumov, E. M. Dianov 237–240
Terahertz radiation
Generation of terahertz radiation in the interaction of a femtosecond pulse with a metal film
E. A. Danilov, S. A. Uryupin 241–245
Quantum logic
Modelling the mechanisms of quantum logic using the method of superimposed Fourier holograms based on the nonlinearity of the exposure characteristics of holographic recording media
A. V. Pavlov, V. V. Orlov 246–252
Radiation scattering
Circular dichroism in the presence of resonant Mie scatterers
E. E. Gorodnichev, D. B. Rogozkin 253–257
Integrated optics
On the nonlocality of the reflection of an electromagnetic wave from a flat surface upon excitation of surface waves
A. B. Petrin 258–265
Simulation of an electro-optic modulator based on the quantum-confined Stark effect in a two-layer InAlGaAs rib waveguide on an InP substrate
A. V. Tsarev, R. M. Taziev 266–271
Optical frequency standards
Methane microwave optical master oscillator for fountain references
A. S. Shelkovnikov, A. I. Boiko, A. N. Kireev, A. V. Tausenev, D. A. Tyurikov, D. V. Shepelev, A. V. Konyashchenko, M. A. Gubin 272–277
Selection of papers presented at the symposium MPLP-2018
Generalised hyper-Ramsey resonance with spinors
T. Zanon-Willette, A. V. Taichenachev, V. I. Yudin 278–282
Raman–Ramsey pulsed excitation of coherent population trapping resonances in a 87Rb cell with a buffer gas
V. N. Baryshev, G. V. Osipenko, M. S. Aleynikov, I. Yu. Blinov 283–287
A new experiment to test parity symmetry in cold chiral molecules using vibrational spectroscopy
A. Cournol, M. Manceau, M. Pierens, L. Lecordier, D. B. A. Tran, R. Santagata, B. Argence, A. Goncharov, O. Lopez, M. Abgrall, Y. Le Coq, R. Le Targat, H. Alvarez Martinez, W. K. Lee, D. Xu, P. E. Pottie, R. J. Hendricks, T. E. Wall, J. M. Bieniewska, B. E. Sauer, M. R. Tarbutt, A. Amy-Klein, S. K. Tokunaga, B. Darquié 288–292
Impact of microwave-field inhomogeneity in an alkali vapour cell using Ramsey double-resonance spectroscopy
W. Moreno, M. Pellaton, C. Affolderbach, N. Almat, M. Gharavipour, F. Gruet, G. Mileti 293–297
Obituary
In memory of Evgeny Mikhailovich Dianov
A. M. Sergeev, S. N. Bagayev, Yu. Yu. Balega, L. B. Boinovich, S. V. Garnov, Yu. V. Gulyaev, A. N. Gur’yanov, V. M. Ivlev, E. N. Kablov, N. N. Kolachevsky, O. N. Krokhin, G. A. Mesyats, S. L. Semenov, A. Yu. Tsivadze, M. F. Churbanov, I. A. Shcherbakov 298