Color Centers in LiF Crystals
Contents
Laser Physics
Vol. 11, No. 1, 2001
Foreword
From the Editor-in-Chief
Modern Trends in Laser Physics
Scaling of Gamma-Ray Transitions Induced in Nuclear Spin Isomers by X-rays
C. B. Collins, N. C. Zoita, A. C. Rusu, M. C. Iosif , D. T. Camase, F. Davanloo,
J. M. Pouvesle, R. Dussart, V. I. Kirischuk, N. V. Strilchuk, C. A Ur, I. I. Popescu, and F. J. Agee p. 1 abstract
Improved Method for Detection of X-ray Triggered Decay of the 178Hfm2 Isomer
Using a Multidetector Array
J. J. Carroll, S. A. Karamian, M. K. Boyle, Y. Kaneko, R. Toman, D. Fowler,
M. Helba, H. Roberts, and F. J. Agee p. 6 abstract
On the Problem of Forced Release of Nuclear Energy of Longlived Isomers
L. A. Rivlin p. 12 abstract
Stimulated Gamma Emission by Anti-Stokes Transitions of Free Isomeric Nuclei
A. A. Zadernovsky p. 16 abstract
Photon Cross Sections for Resonant de-Excitation of Nuclear Isomers as a Precursor
to a Gamma-Ray Laser
S. A. Karamian and J. J. Carroll p. 23 abstract
Giant Optical Responses in Microcavity–Fractal Composites
V. A. Podolskiy and V. M. Shalaev p. 26 abstract
Matching Phase and Group Velocities in Second-Harmonic Generation
in Finite One-Dimensional Photonic Band-Gap Structures
A. V. Tarasishin, S. A. Magnitskii, and A. M. Zheltikov p. 31 abstract
Absorption Spectroscopy with Quantum Cascade Lasers
A. A. Kosterev, R. F. Curl, F. K. Tittel, C. Gmachl, F. Capasso, D. L. Sivco,
J. N. Baillargeon, A. L. Hutchinson, and A. Y. Cho p. 39 abstract
Low-Frequency Coherence Excitation in the Ground State Manifold and Saturation
of the Quasi-Two-Level Atom by a Resonant Field
R. N. Shakhmuratov, J. Odeurs, R. Coussement, and A. Szabo p. 50 abstract
Quantum Noise Effects in Strongly Driven Systems
G. W. Ford and R. F. O’Connell p. 54 abstract
The Problem of Localizing Photons
A. S. Shumovsky and A. A. Klyachko p. 57 abstract
Quantum Interference and Coherent Control
E. A. Manykin p. 60 abstract
Spectroscopy of the Gases Interacting with Intense Femtosecond Laser Pulses
A. Talebpour, M. Abdel-Fattah, A. D. Bandrauk, and S. L. Chin p. 68 abstract
Femotsecond Laser Pulse Propagation in Air
N. Aközbek, C. M. Bowden, and S. L. Chin p. 77 abstract
Super-Selective Polysulfone Hollow Fibre Membranes for Gas Separation:
Assessment of Molecular Orientation by Raman Spectroscopy
S. A. Gordeyev, G. Yu. Nikolaeva, K. A. Prokhorov, R. Withnall, I. R. Dunkin,
S. J. Shilton, and P. P. Pashinin p. 82 abstract
Raman Scattering in Oriented Polyethylene: The C–H Stretching Region
K. A. Prokhorov, G. Yu. Nikolaeva, S. A. Gordeyev, P. P. Pashinin, and D. P. Nikolaev p. 86 abstract
Non-Diffusive Behavior of Laser Beams in a Highly Scattering Medium
Q. Su, G. H. Rutherford, W. Harshawardhan, and R. Grobe p. 94 abstract
Physics of Lasers
Quenching the Quantum Noise in the Beat Note of a Laser
K. Abich, L. Schanz, Ch. Balzer, and P. E. Toschek p. 102 abstract
Narrow-Band Lasing of a Continuous-Wave Laser Using Color Centers in LiF Crystals
N. N. Il’ichev and P. P. Pashinin p. 112 abstract
Crystal Growth and Spectroscopic Investigation of Yb2+-Doped Fluoride Crystals
S. Kück, M. Henke, and K. Rademaker p. 116 abstract
Nonlinear Characterization of Ultrathin Polymer Layers by Means
of Surface Plasmon Resonance
E. Giorgetti, G. Margheri, F. Gelli, and S. Sottini p. 120 abstract
Z-Scan Measurements of the Nonlinear Properties of Crystal Hosts
for All-Solid-State UV Lasers
G. Toci, M. Vannini, R. Salimbeni, E. Giorgetti, and M. A. Dubinskii p. 126 abstract
Raman Gain Properties of Optical Fibers with a High Ge-Doped Silica Core
and Standard Optical Fibers
I. A. Bufetov, M. M. Bubnov, V. B. Neustruev, V. M. Mashinsky, A. V. Shubin,
M. V. Grekov, A. N. Guryanov, V. F. Khopin, E. M. Dianov, and A. M. Prokhorov p. 130 abstract
Characterization of a Radiation-Hard Single-Mode Yb-Doped Fiber Amplifier
at 1064 nm
B.- M. Dicks, F. Heine, K. Petermann, and G. Huber p. 134 abstract
Holey Fibers with 0.4–32-
m-Lattice-Constant Photonic Band-Gap Cladding:
Fabrication, Characterization, and Nonlinear-Optical Measurements
A. B. Fedotov, M. V. Alfimov, A. A. Ivanov, A. V. Tarasishin, V. I. Beloglazov, A. P. Tarasevitch,
D. von der Linde, B. A. Kirillov, S. A. Magnitskii, D. Chorvat, D. Chorvat Jr., A. N. Naumov,
E. A. Vlasova, D. A. Sidorov-Biryukov, A. A. Podshivalov, O. A. Kolevatova, L. A. Mel’nikov,
D. A. Akimov, V. A. Makarov, Yu. S. Skibina, and A. M. Zheltikov p. 138 abstract
Laser Methods in Medicine and Biology
Optimization of Laser Epilation by Simulation of the Thermal Laser Effect
R. Steiner, D. Russ, W. Falkenstein, and A. Kienle p. 146 abstract
A TDLAS System for the Diagnosis of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Humans
G. Giubileo, R. Fantoni, L. De Dominicis, M. Giorgi, R. Pulvirenti, and M. Snels p. 154 abstract
An All-Solid-State Sub-40-fs Self-Starting Cr4+ : Forsterite Laser with Holey-Fiber
Beam Delivery and Chirp Control for Coherence-Domain and Nonlinear-Optical
Biomedical Applications
A. A. Ivanov, M. V. Alfimov, A. B. Fedotov, A. A. Podshivalov, D. Chorvat,
D. Chorvat Jr., and A. M. Zheltikov p. 158 abstract
Information
10th International Laser Physics Workshop (LPHYS’01) (Moscow, July 3–7, 2001)
Special Issue Bose-Einstein Condensation of Trapped Atoms
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