Contents
Laser Physics


Vol. 20, No. 1, 2010


From the Editorial Board

Laser Physics—20-year Jubilee p. 1


Special Issue
In Memory of Professor Vladilen S. Letokhov

From the Guest Editors

V. I. Balykin and E. A. Ryabov p. 4


Reminiscent

Green Years of Vladilen Letokhov

P. G. Kryukov p. 7  abstract

In Remembrance of V. S. Letokhov

C. Bradley Moore p. 12  abstract


Papers

Ultracold Metastable Helium: from Atoms to Exotic Molecules

Michèle Leduc and Claude Cohen-Tannoudji p. 13  abstract

Collisions of Ultracold Trapped Cesium Feshbach Molecules

F. Ferlaino, S. Knoop, M. Berninger, M. Mark, H.-C. Nägerl, and R. Grimm p. 23  abstract

Manifestation of the van der Waals Surface Interaction in the Spontaneous Emission
of Atoms into an Optical Nanofiber

V. G. Minogin and Síle Nic Chormaic p. 32  abstract

Advances of Laser Refrigeration in Solids

S. V. Petrushkin and V. V. Samartsev p. 38  abstract

Atomic Diffraction Microscope of the de Broglie Waves

V. I. Balykin p. 47  abstract

Optical Frequency Standard Based on Coherent Population Trapping Resonance

E. V. Baklanov and A. K. Dmitriev p. 52  abstract

Optomechanical Control of Atoms and Molecules

M. Bhattacharya, S. Singh, P.-L. Giscard, and P. Meystre p. 57  abstract

Optical Analysis of Trapped Gas—Gas in Scattering Media Absorption Spectroscopy

S. Svanberg p. 68  abstract

Scanning Near-field Optical Microscopy-based Study of Local Dynamics
of Receptor-Ligand Interactions at the Single Molecule Level

M. Mensi, K. Dukenbayev, S. K. Sekatskii, and G. Dietle p. 78  abstract

Plasmon Oscillations in Ellipsoid Nanoparticles: Beyond Dipole Approximation

D. V. Guzatov, V. V. Klimov, and M. Yu. Pikhota p. 85  abstract

On the Analogy between a Single Atom and an Optical Resonator

S. Heugel, A. S. Villar, M. Sondermann, U. Peschel, and G. Leuchs p. 100  abstract

Coherent Control of Chirality in Ensemble of Randomly Oriented Molecules
Using a Sequence of Short Laser Pulses

D. V. Zhdanov and V. N. Zadkov p. 107  abstract

An Extended Scheme for Counting Fluorescent Molecules by Photon-Antibunching

Haisen Ta, Jürgen Wolfrum, and Dirk-Peter Herten 119

Long-Distance Electron Tunneling in Proteins: A New Challenge for Time-Resolved Spectroscopy

A. A. Stuchebrukhov p. 125  abstract

Laser Fabrication of Periodic Microstructures from Silver Nanoparticles in Polymer Films

V. N. Bagratashvili, N. V. Minaev, A. A. Rybaltovsky, A. O. Rybaltovsky,
S. I. Tsypina, V. Ya. Panchenko, and Yu. S. Zavorotny
p. 139  abstract


Regular Papers

Reviews

Lasers on Overtone Transitions of Carbon Monoxide Molecule

A. A. Ionin, A. K. Kurnosov, A. P. Napartovich, and L. V. Seleznev p. 144  abstract


Solid State and Liquid Lasers

Passively Q-Switched Nd:YAG Ceramic Laser Towards Large Pulse Energy
and Short Pulse Width

R. Lan, Z. Wang, H. Liu, H. Yu, L. Guo, L. Chen, S. Zhuang, X. Xu, and J. Wang p. 187  abstract

Diode-Pumped Long-Pulse-Width Tm:YAG Laser at Room Temperature

C. T. Wu, Y. L. Ju, Z. G. Wang, Q. Wang, and Y. Z. Wang p. 192  abstract

A High Efficient End-Pumped TEM00 Laser with Pulse Repetition Rate of 5 kHz

B. Song, C. Q. Li, A. G. Xie, Y. G. Wu, and T. B. Wang p. 197  abstract

All Solid-State Continuous-Wave Nd:YAG Laser at 1319 and 659.5 nm under Direct
885 nm Pumping

Y. F. Lü, X. H. Zhang, J. Xia, X. D. Yin, L. Bao, and H. Quan p. 200  abstract

Continuous Wave and AO Q-Switch Operation of a b-Cut Tm,Ho:YAP Laser
with Dual Wavelengths Pumped by a Laser Diode of 792 nm

L. J. Li, B. Q. Yao, Z. G. Wang, X. M. Duan, G. Li, and Y. Z. Wang p. 205  abstract

Continuous-Wave Laser Oscillation at 1.06 m in Silicon Ion-Implanted Nd:YVO4
Planar Waveguide

G. L. Du, G. Q. Li, S. Z. Zhao, T. Li, and X. Li p. 209  abstract

Laser Characteristics of 2-m Microchip Tm,Ho:Lu2SiO5 Laser

Z. M. Jiang, B. Q. Yao, X. M. Duan, G. Li, L. Ke, Y. L. Ju, and Y. Z. Wang p. 212  abstract

Simultaneous Dual-Wavelength Emission at 0.90 and 1.06 m in Nd-doped Laser Crystals

N. Pavel p. 215  abstract

Symmetric and Short Green-Pulse Generation by Doubly Q-switched Nd:YVO4 Laser

J. Liu, J. M. Yang, X. W. Fan, and G. G. Wang p. 222  abstract


Plasma and X-ray Lasers

Observation of the Spectrum of Ne-Like Ar 46.9 nm Soft X-ray and the Laser
under Different Main Current Rise Time

Y. Xie, Q. Wang, Y. P. Zhao, M. Z. Mo, S. T. Yang, T. Liu, and D. W. Yang p. 226  abstract


Laser Spectroscopy

Low Frequency Four-Wave Mixing Spectroscopy of Biopolymer Hydration Layers
in Aqueous Solutions

A. F. Bunkin and S. M. Pershin p. 230  abstract

A Spectroscopic Analysis Study of Graphite Using Laser Technique

A. A. I. Khalil 238


Interaction of Laser Radiation with Matter

Surface Ablation of Congruent and Mg-Doped Lithium Niobate by Femtosecond Laser

H. Lao, H. Zhu, and X. Chen p. 245  abstract


Coherent Phenomena and Holography

The Eikonal-SVEAS Analytic Closed Forms for Single-Photon Superradiance

R. Friedberg and J. T. Manassah p. 250  abstract


Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

The Dynamical Cooperative Lamb Shift in a System of Two-level Atoms in a Sphere
in the Scalar Photon Theory

Jamal T. Manassah p. 259  abstract

Phasematching Properties of Congruent MgO-Doped and Undoped Periodically
Poled LiNbO3 for Optical Parametric Oscillation with Ultrafast Excitation at 1 m

I. T. Lima, Jr., V. Kultavewuti, and A. Major p. 270  abstract


Fiber Optics

Tunable Writing Tm-Doped Intracore Fiber Bragg Gratings Using 800 nm Femtosecond
Laser and Phase Mask

T. Jing and Y. J. Zhang p. 276  abstract

Fourier Domain Mode Locking Pulse Fiber Laser

D. Chen p. 281  abstract


Laser Methods in Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine

Effect of Pre-Heating Resin Composite and Light-Curing Units on Monomer Conversion

E. G. Saade, M. C. Bandéca, J. L. Saade, D. M. Rossato, A. N. S. Rastelli,
V. S. Bagnato, and S. T. Porto-Neto
p. 285  abstract


Physics of Cold Trapped Atoms

Weak Coupling Regime of the Landau–Zener Transition for Association
of an Atomic Bose–Einstein Condensate

N. Sahakyan, H. Azizbekyan, H. Ishkhanyan, R. Sokhoyan, and A. Ishkhanyan p. 291  abstract


Fundamental Problems

Transformation of Acoustic Waves in Upper Atmosphere

A. R. Aramyan, G. A. Galechyan, G. G. Harutunyan, and G. V. Manukyan p. 298  abstract


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The new international journal Laser Physics Letters

19th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS’10)
(Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, July 5–9, 2010)

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