Optical technologies in biophysics and medicine Application of optical technologies in biophysics and medicine A. N. Bashkatov, A. V. Priezzhev, V. V. Tuchin 283 Photonic crystal fibres in biomedical investigations Yu. S. Skibina, V. V. Tuchin, V. I. Beloglazov, G. Steinmeyer, J. L. Betge, R. Wedell, N. Langhoff 284–301 The use of hollow-core photonic crystal… Read More »
Lasers and laser media 25%Eu:KGd(WO4)2 laser crystal: spectroscopy and lasing on the 5D0→7F4 transition S. N. Bagayev, V. I. Dashkevich, V. A. Orlovich, S. M. Vatnik, A. A. Pavlyuk, A. M. Yurkin 189–192 Nanostructured Tm:CaF2 ceramics: potential gain media for two micron lasers F. A. Bol’shchikov, E. A. Garibin, P. E. Gusev, A. A. Demidenko,… Read More »
Lasers Amplified luminescence and output characteristics of high-power InGaAs/AlGaAs laser diode arrays V. V. Kabanov, E. V. Lebiadok, A. A. Ramanenko, A. G. Ryabtsev, G. I. Ryabtsev, M. A. Shchemelev, S. K. Mekhta 95–98 Estimation of the reliability of heterolasers subjected to ageing under irradiation by a fast particle flux A. P. Bogatov, A. A.… Read More »
Lasers Pulsed Fe2+:ZnS laser continuously tunable in the wavelength range of 3.49 — 4.65 μm V. I. Kozlovsky, Yu. V. Korostelin, A. I. Landman, V. V. Mislavskii, Yu. P. Podmar’kov, Ya. K. Skasyrsky, M. P. Frolov 1–3 Electroluminescence of ZnO-based semiconductor heterostructures O. A. Novodvorskii, A. A. Lotin, V. Ya. Panchenko, L. S. Parshina, E.… Read More »
Special issue devoted to the 90th anniversary of N.G.Basov Nikolai Gennadievich Basov (14.12.1922 – 1.07.2001) A word about Nikolai Gennadievich Basov O. N. Krokhin 1052–1053 N. G. Basov – one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century A. Z. Grasyuk 1054–1063 High-power SRS lasers – coherent summators (the way it was) A. Z. Grasyuk,… Read More »
Letters Generation of iodine L-shell X-rays under excitation of large CF3I clusters by femtosecond laser radiation V. M. Gordienko, M. S. Dzhidzhoev, I. A. Zhvaniya, A. V. Pribytkov, D. N. Trubnikov, D. O. Fedorov 957–958 Increasing the output power of single 808-nm laser diodes using diamond submounts produced by microwave plasma chemical vapour deposition E.… Read More »
Invited paper Active-region designs in quantum cascade lasers I. I. Zasavitskii 863–873 Lasers Promising high-pressure DF — CO2 laser for amplifying picosecond radiation pulses V. Ya. Agroskin, B. G. Bravy, G. K. Vasil’ev, S. A. Kashtanov, E. F. Makarov, S. A. Sotnichenko, Yu. A. Chernyshev 874–876 Copper bromide vapour laser with a pulse repetition rate… Read More »
Optical fibres, lasers and amplifiers. Properties and applications Fifth Russian Workshop on Fibre Lasers A. S. Kurkov 753 Bismuth-doped optical fibres: A new breakthrough in near-IR lasing media E. M. Dianov 754–761 Optical properties of bismuth-doped silica fibres in the temperature range 300 — 1500 K D. A. Dvoretskii, I. A. Bufetov, V. V. Vel’miskin,… Read More »
Control of laser radiation parameters Parametric excitation of relaxation oscillations at the subharmonic of the external modulating signal in a ring Nd : YAG laser T. V. Aulova, N. V. Kravtsov, E. G. Lariontsev, S. N. Chekina 659–662 Mode-locking of solid-state lasers by single-walled carbon-nanotube based saturable absorbers F. Rotermund, W. B. Cho, S. Y.… Read More »
Letters Observation of saturated dispersion resonances of methane in a two-mode Cr2+ : ZnSe/CH4 laser M. A. Gubin, A. N. Kireev, V. I. Kozlovsky, Yu. V. Korostelin, V. A. Lazarev, A. B. Pnev, Yu. P. Podmar’kov, D. A. Tyurikov, M. P. Frolov, A. S. Shelkovnikov 565–566 Lasers High-energy Nd : YAG-amplification system for OPCPA pumping… Read More »