Letters
Laser cutting of aluminum alloys under conditions of formation of an optical discharge in argon jet of pulsed CO2 laser
V. B. Shulyat’ev, M. A. Gulov, E. V. Karpov, A. G. Malikov, K. R. Boiko 441–443
Review
Slab lasers on fundamental and overtone transitions of the carbon monoxide molecule with capacitive radio-frequency discharge pumping and cryogenic cooling of electrodes
A. A. Ionin, M. V. Ionin, I. O. Kinyaevsky, Yu. M. Klimachev, A. Yu. Kozlov, A. A. Kotkov, O. A. Rulev, D. V. Sinitsyn 444–451
Lasers
Electric-discharge KrCl laser with high pump power
S. A. Yampol’skaya, A. G. Yastremskii, Yu. N. Panchenko, A. V. Puchikin, E. V. Gorlov 452–457
Interaction of laser radiation with matter
Study of intense femtosecond radiation scattering under optical breakdown of water
V. V. Kononenko, M. A. Dezhkina, T. V. Kononenko, V. I. Konov 458–463
Laser ablation of a titanium target in water silver nitrate solution
G. E. Val’yano, T. I. Borodina, M. M. Malikov, O. V. Sazhnova 464–468
Extremely compressed wave packets in axicon-focused optical radiation
E. D. Zaloznaya, A. E. Dormidonov, V. P. Kandidov 469–474
Laser plasma
Optical discharge modes supported by a pulsed CO2-laser with continuous pumping and Q-switching
V. I. Yakovlev, V. B. Shulyat’ev, M. A. Yadrenkin, T. A. Gimon 475–483
Fibre-optic systems
All-optical gain control of remote optically pumped amplifier
A. Yu. Igumenov, S. N. Lukinykh, O. E. Nanii, V. N. Treshchikov 484–489
Determination of dissipative soliton zones of generation in fiber lasers depending on the cavity dispersion and modulation depth of the saturable absorber
D. V. Khudyakov 490–495
Modeling the trajectories of oblique rays in optical fiber with stepped refractive index profile
A. A. Makovetskii, S. M. Popov, D. V. Ryakhovskii 496–502
Fibreoptic communication lines
Optimization of the period of equalizer arrangement in multi-span fiber-optic lines
M. A. Gorbashova, D. D. Starykh, O. E. Nanii, V. N. Treshchikov, I. P. Chebykin 503–509
Phase-modulated transmission format with non-central chirp over high-speed optical link communication without dispersion compensation
E. G. Shapiro, D. A. Shapiro 510–514
Biophotonics
Monitoring the temperature of silicon nanoparticles in liquid by Raman scattering method with nanosecond pulsed laser excitation
N. S. Pokryshkin, I. D. Kuchumov, V. G. Yakunin, V. Yu. Timoshenko 515–518