Letters Bi-doped fibre lasers operating in the range 1470 — 1550 nm E. M. Dianov, S. V. Firstov, V. F. Khopin, O. I. Medvedkov, A. N. Gur’yanov, I. A. Bufetov 299–301 Active media Study of a thermal lens in thin laser-ceramics discs I. L. Snetkov, A. A. Soloviev, E. A. Khazanov 302–308 Lasers Efficient diode-side-pumped… Read More »
Review Filamentation of high-power femtosecond laser radiation V. P. Kandidov, S. A. Shlenov, O. G. Kosareva 205–228 Lasers A cryogenic slab CO laser A. A. Ionin, A. Yu. Kozlov, L. V. Seleznev, D. V. Sinitsyn 229–234 Calculation, optimisation, and measurements of optical resonator parameters of the Novosibirsk terahertz free-electron laser V. V. Kubarev 235–240 Laser… Read More »
Review Collision lasers on atomic transitions G. G. Petrash 111–124 Active media Analytic study of the chain dark decomposition reaction of iodides — atomic iodine donors — in the active medium of a pulsed chemical oxygen—iodine laser: 1. Criteria for the development of the branching chain dark decomposition reaction of iodides T. L. Andreeva, S.… Read More »
Review Diode-side-pumped laser heads for solid-state lasers S. G. Grechin, P. P. Nikolaev 1–17 Lasers High-power single-mode laser diodes based on carbon-doped quantum-well InGaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures E. I. Davydova, M. A. Ladugin, A. A. Marmalyuk, A. A. Padalitsa, A. V. Petrovskii, A. V. Sukharev, M. B. Uspenskiy, V. A. Shishkin 18–20 Pulsed bismuth fibre laser with… Read More »
Application of lasers and laser-optical methods in life sciences Lasers in life sciences A. V. Priezzhev, A. V. Bykov, R. A. Myllylä 1051–1052 Two-photon fluorescence microscopy signal formation in highly scattering media: theoretical and numerical simulation E. A. Sergeeva, A. R. Katichev, M. Yu. Kirillin 1053–1061 Blood oxygenation monitoring by diffuse optical tomography M. Patachia,… Read More »
Photonics and nanotechnology Photonics and nanotechnology G. A. Shafeev 941 Laser nanostructuring of materials surfaces I. N. Zavestovskaya 942–954 Laser generation of nanostructures on the surface and in the bulk of solids N. M. Bityurin 955–965 Laser-induced modification of transparent crystals and glasses N. M. Bulgakova, R. Stoian, A. Rosenfeld 966–985 Laser synthesis and modification… Read More »
Lasers Tunable quasi-cw two-micron lasing in diode-pumped crystals of mixed Tm3+-doped sodium — lanthanum — gadolinium molybdates and tungstates F. A. Bol’shchikov, E. V. Zharikov, D. A. Lis, N. G. Zakharov, P. A. Ryabochkina, K. A. Subbotin, O. L. Antipov 847–850 A semiconductor ring laser: study of its characteristics as a rotation sensor V. V.… Read More »
Letters Near- to mid-IR refractive index of 28Si, 29Si and 30Si monoisotopic single crystals V. G. Plotnichenko, V. O. Nazaryants, E. B. Kryukova, V. V. Koltashev, V. O. Sokolov, A. V. Gusev, V. A. Gavva, M. F. Churbanov, E. M. Dianov 753–755 Review Solitons in nonlinear optics A. I. Maimistov 756–781 Lasers Performance of an… Read More »
Letters On photoacoustic monitoring of laser evaporation front movement A. A. Samokhin, N. N. Il’ichev 659–660 Review High-power semiconductor separate-confinement double heterostructure lasers I. S. Tarasov 661–681 Lasers 808-nm laser diode bars based on epitaxially stacked double heterostructures E. I. Davydova, V. P. Konyaev, M. A. Ladugin, E. I. Lebedeva, A. A. Marmalyuk, A. A.… Read More »
Review Application of laser photothermal spectroscopy for standoff detection of trace explosive residues on surfaces L. A. Skvortsov, E. M. Maksimov 565–578 Lasers Stimulated emission from optically pumped quantum dots A. A. Andronov, Yu. N. Nozdrin, A. V. Okomel’kov, A. P. Vasil’ev, A. E. Zhukov, V. M. Ustinov 579–582 Catastrophic optical degradation of the output… Read More »