Special issue devoted to the memory of academician A M Prokhorov To the memory of A. M. Prokhorov E. M. Dianov 566–567 High-power pulsed dense-gas lasers G. A. Mesyats, V. F. Tarasenko 568–580 On laser rare-isotope separation A. N. Tkachev, S. I. Yakovlenko 581–592 Investigation of thermophysical and mechanical properties of matter under extremal conditions… Read More »
Letters Superbroadband high-power superluminescent diode emitting at 920 nm D. S. Mamedov, V. V. Prokhorov, S. D. Yakubovich 471–473 Invited paper Penning high-pressure lasers on the 3p – 3s transitions in neon emitting at 703 and 920 nm D. A. Zayarnyi, I. V. Kholin 474–484 Lasers Measurement of the gain in a disk amplification stage… Read More »
Letters Whether is it possible to produce high concentrations of carriers in a semiconductor for observing the Bose condensate at room temperature? A. N. Oraevsky 377–379 A miracle happening to a laser beam in a soap film A. V. Startsev, Yu. Yu. Stoilov 380–382 Review Optical frequency standards and femtosecond lasers E. V. Baklanov, P.… Read More »
Review Phase locking of optically coupled lasers A. F. Glova 283–306 Lasers A 12-kW continuous-wave chemical oxygen-iodine laser A. S. Boreysho, V. M. Mal’kov, A. V. Savin, D. N. Vasil’ev, I. M. Evdokimov, A. V. Trilis, S. Yu. Strakhov 307–311 Estimation of the saturation energy density in a 2.92-μm Q-switched single-frequency Cr3+:Yb3+:Ho3+ laser N. N.… Read More »
Letters Pulsed laser deposition of hard carbon coatings at atmospheric pressure T. V. Kononenko, V. I. Konov, E. N. Lubnin, F. Dausinger 189–191 Active media Spectral and luminescent properties of forsterite single crystals heavily doped with chromium: I. Absorption spectra V. F. Lebedev, A. V. Gaister, S. Yu. Tenyakov, A. E. Levchenko, E. M. Dianov,… Read More »
Special issue devoted to the 80th anniversary of academician N. G. Basov’s birth Symmetric compression of ‘laser greenhouse’ targets by a few laser beams S. Yu. Gus’kov, N. N. Demchenko, V. B. Rozanov, R. V. Stepanov, N. V. Zmitrenko, A. Caruso, C. Strangio 95–104 Emission spectra of a plasma observed upon irradiation of solid targets… Read More »
Special issue devoted to the 80th anniversary of academician N. G. Basov’s birth Reminiscing about the early years of the X-ray laser J. Nilsen 1–2 A capillary discharge plasma source of intense VUV radiation I. I. Sobel’man, A. P. Shevel’ko, O. F. Yakushev, L. V. Knight, R. S. Turley 3–6 Repetitively pulsed X-ray laser operating… Read More »
Optical metrology and quantum frequency standards State of the art and outlook for investigations in the field of optical metrology and quantum frequency standards M. A. Gubin 1083 Use of cold cesium atoms in quantum frequency standards Yu. S. Domnin, G. A. Elkin, A. V. Novoselov, V. N. Baryshev, L. N. Kopylov, Yu. M. Malyshev,… Read More »
Invited paper Generation of shock waves and formation of craters in a solid material irradiated by a short laser pulse S. Yu. Gus’kov, S. Borodziuk, M. Kalal, A. Kasperczuk, B. Kralikova, E. Krousky, J. Limpouch, K. Masek, T. Pisarczyk, P. Pisarczyk, M. Pfeifer, K. Rohlena, J. Skala, J. Ullschmied 989–1003 Active media On a new… Read More »
Letters A method for spatial regularisation of a bunch of filaments in a femtosecond laser pulse V. P. Kandidov, N. Aközbek, M. Scalora, O. G. Kosareva, A. V. Nyakk, Q. Luo, S. A. Hosseini, S. L. Chin 879–880 Review Moderate-power cw fibre lasers A. S. Kurkov, E. M. Dianov 881–900 Lasers Effect of the pump… Read More »