Contents
Laser Physics

Vol. 3, No 1, 1993

Reviews

Laser Separation of Metal Isotopes

B. B. Krynetskii and A. G. Zhidkov p. 1

Oscillation Regimes of Ring Solid-State Lasers and Possibilities for Their Stabilization

N. V. Kravtsov, E. G. Lariontsev, and A. N. Shelaev p. 21

The New Concepts in the Optical Breakdown of Transparent Liquids

N. F. Bunkin and F. V. Bunkin p. 63

Solid State and Liquid Lasers

Pulsed YAG : Er³⁺ Laser Efficiency (Analysis of Model Equations)

A. M. Prokhorov, V. I. Zhekov, T. M. Murina, and N. N. Platnov p. 79

Gas Lasers

A Compact RF-Excited Slotted CO₂ Laser with an Unstable Cavity

S. V. Kozgunov, M. Z. Novgorodov, and E. P. Smirnova p. 84

Study of a Discharge-Pumped Atomic Fluorine Laser

V. E. Peet and A. B. Treshchalov p. 88

Laser Spectroscopy

Plasma Sputtering of Metal Films and Its Use in Nuclear Pumped Lasers

A. A. Mavlyutov, A. I. Mis’kevich, and B. S. Salamakha p. 94

Nuclear Pumping of NeO₂ and ArI₂ Mixtures

A. A. Mavlyutov, A. I. Mis’kevich, and B. S. Salamakha p. 103

Interaction of Laser Radiation with Matter

Using an Ionization Front Moving in a Gas of Oriented Atoms or Molecules as a Tool
for the Amplification and Frequency Up-Conversion of Electromagnetic Radiation

V. V. Apollonov and A. I. Artemyev p. 111

Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

Theory of the Nonlinear Response of Metals and Superconductors to Biharmonic Excitation

B. A. Grishanin, V. A. Lobastov, V. M. Petnikova, and V. V. Shuvalov p. 121

Efficiency of Steady-State Backward Stimulated Raman Scattering as a Function
of the Wavelength and Spectral Linewidth of Pump Radiation

P. A. Apanasevich, Yu. E. Dyakov, G. G. Kotaev, S. G. Kruglik, S. Yu. Nikitin,
and V. A. Orlovich p. 131

Theory of Excimer Lamps Pumped by Pulsed Self-Sustained Discharges

K. S. Gochelashvili, A. V. Dem’yanov, I. V. Kochetov, and L. R. Yangurazova p. 140

Two-Dimensional Collimation of Atoms by Spherical Standing Light Waves

Yu. B. Ovchinnikov p. 146

Theoretical and Experimental Studies of the Spectral-Angular Instability
of a Strong Electromagnetic Wave in Resonant Gas Media

D. V. Gaidarenko, A. G. Leonov, A. A. Panteleev, A. N. Starostin, D. I. Chekhov p. 151

Laser Cooling and Trapping in Optical Molasses

A. V. Durrant p. 165

First Order-Like and Second Order-Like Noise-Induced Phase Transitions
in the Colored-Loss-Noise Dye-Laser Models

A. V. Soldatov p. 175

The Anisotropy of Nonlinear Absorption Induced by Laser Radiation in LiF : F₂^– Crystal:
the Short Pulse Case

N. N. Il’ichev, A. V. Kir’yanov, A. A. Malyutin, P. P. Pashinin, and S. M. Shpuga p. 182

Application of Lasers for Information Storage and Procesing

Control over Information Characteristics of Coherent Optical Systems

A. N. Malov p. 193

Laser Methods in Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine

Decomposition of Silicon Tetrafluoride in the Field of CO₂-Laser Radiation

I. A. Yershov, A. N. Orlov, Yu. N. Petrov, and A. M. Prokhorov p. 204

Application of Lasers in Ecology

The Use of Laser Scanning Locators for the Study of Statistical Characteristics of Sea Waves

V. N. Nosov, S. Yu. Pashin, V. V. Zosimov, T. N. Borisov, V. P. Burkov, V. M. Orlov,
and P. V. Soldatov p. 209

Letters To The Editor

Ionization of Atomic Electrons in a Short-Range Potential by a Superintense Lowfrequency
Electromagnetic Field

M. V. Ammosov and V. P. Krainov p. 214

Spectroscopy of a New Active Medium of a Solid-State UV Laser with Broadband
Single-Pass Gain

M. A. Dubinskii, V. V. Semashko, A. K. Naumov, R. Yu. Abdulsabirov, and S. L. Korableva p. 216

Information

Announcement of a Special Issue: “Cooling and Trapping of Atoms, Ions and Molecules”

Announcement of a Special Issue: “Non–Classical Light”

Information for Authors

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