Contents
Laser Physics


Vol. 6, No. 2, 1996


International Symposium
Modern Problems of Laser Physics (MPLP’95)

Preface


High-Resolution Laser Spectroscopy, Fundamental Measurements

Two-Photon Spectroscopy of Optical Frequencies in Rubidium and Hydrogen

B. Cagnac, F. Biraben, L. Julien, F. Nez, and S. Bourzeix p. 213 abstract

Measurement of the 1S–2S Interval in Muonium

W. T. Toner p. 220  abstract

High-Resolution Laser Spectroscopy of Helium

E. V. Baklanov p. 222  abstract

Precision Spectroscopy on the Recoil Doublet Components of the frame0P(7)3 Methane Line

S. N. Bagayev, A. K. Dmitriyev, M. V. Okhapkin, E. V. Shalnev, B. N. Skvortsov, and V. A. Nikulin p. 226  abstract

Frequency Doubled Laser Diodes: Application to Mg and Ca Atomic Frequency Standard

N. Beverini, E. Maccioni, F. Strumia, A. Godone, and C. Novero p. 231  abstract

Calcium Optical Frequency Standard Based on Atom Interferometry

F. Riehle, H. Schnatz, G. Zinner, K. Zeiske, B. Lipphardt, and J. Helmcke p. 237  abstract

Double-Resonance Atomic Magnetometers: from Gas Discharge to Laser Pumping

E. B. Alexandrov, M. V. Balabas, A. S. Pasgalev, A. K. Vershovskii, and N. N. Yakobson p. 244  abstract


Femtosecond Phenomena, Superstrong Laser Fields

The Musical Score, the Failure of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra in Two Dimensions,
and the Measurement of Ultrashort Laser Pulses

R. Trebino, K. W. DeLong, D. N. Fittinghoff, J. N. Sweetser, M. Krumbuegel, and J. Bowie p. 252  abstract

Matter in Intense Light Fields

W. T. Toner p. 256  abstract

Flat-Spectrum Superwhite Light Generation Covering VUV to IR
in Optical Trapping Phenomena in Rare-Gas Media

K. Ueda, H. Nishioka, W. Odajima, and H. Takuma p. 260  abstract


Laser Cooling and Trapping, Atomic Interferometry

Inelastic Reflection of Atoms from an Evanescent Light Wave

Yu. B. Ovchinnikov, D. V. Laryushin, V. I. Balykin, and V. S. Letokhov p. 264  abstract

Quantum Theory of Laser Cooling in a Paul Trap

V. A. Alekseev and D. D. Krylova p. 268  abstract

Magnetostatic Manipulation of Beams of Laser-Cooled Atoms

W. J. Rowlands, A. I. Sidorov, D. C. Lau, G. I. Opat, R. J. McLean, and P. Hannaford p. 274  abstract

Interferometry with Laser-Manipulated Cold Atoms

W. Ertmer, K. Sengstock, U. Sterr, J. H. Müller, D. Bettermann, V. Rieger, F. Ruschewitz,
J. L. Peng, F. Dingler, A. Pabst, R. Strichirsch, M. Christ, A. Scholz, M. Schiffer, G. Wokurka,
R. Deutschmann, H. Wallis, S. Friebel, and S. Penselin
p. 278  abstract

Photon Scattering and Atomic Interference

J. Schmiedmayer, M. S. Chapman, T. D. Hammond, A. Lenef, R. A. Rubenstein,
E. Smith, and D. E. Pritchard
p. 284  abstract

Capture and Escape of Cesium Atoms in the 1D Magnetooptical Trap

Li Yimin, Chen Xuzong, Wang Qingji, and Wang Yiqiu p. 290  abstract


Laser Detectors of Gravitational Waves

Precision Laser Interferometry in the LIGO Project

S. E. Whitcomb p. 295  abstract

High-Power, Ultrastabilized Solid-State Laser Development for Gravitational Wave Detection

K. Ueda and N. Uehara p. 300  abstract

Light Recycling and Detection of Coalescing Binary GW Signals

J. A. Lobo p. 306  abstract

Possibilities of Using Ultrastable Lasers for Detection of Gravitational Waves

S. N. Bagayev and E. V. Baklanov p. 311  abstract


New Laser Crystals, Diode Pumped Crystalline Lasers

Covalent Mechanism of Cooperative Optical Transitions in Exchange-coupled Pairs of Lanthanide Ions:
Quantitative Intensity Calculations for a Ce3+–Ce3+ Pair in Cubic Crystals

V. S. Mironov and A. A. Kaminskii p. 314  abstract

Structure of Active Centers in Solid-State Laser Crystals

J. Garcia Solé p. 321  abstract


Nonlinear Optical Phenomena in Thin Films and at Surfaces

Cavity Electrodynamics in Polariton Spectra of Thin Films

E. A. Vinogradov p. 326  abstract

Laser-Driven Scanning Tunneling Microscope

W. Krieger, A. Hornsteiner, E. Soergel, C. Sammet, M. Völcker, and H. Walther p. 334  abstract


Quantum Optics

Nonlinear and Quantum Optics Using cw Optical Parametric Oscillators

C. Fabre, C. Richy, and K. Kasai p. 339  abstract

Investigation of the Phenomenon of Optical Amplified Bistability as a Possibility
to Suppress Classical and Quantum Noises

S. N. Bagayev, A. A. Kurbatov, and E. A. Titov p. 343  abstract

Laser-Assisted Selective Quantum Dynamics

P. du T. van der Merwe p. 349  abstract

Dynamics of the Micromaser Field

G. Raithel, O. Benson, and H. Walther p. 354  abstract

Semiconductor Microballs as Bistable Optical Elements

A. N. Oraevsky and D. K. Bandy p. 359  abstract

Nonlinear Interference Effects in Coupled Transitions of Na, Ne, and Na2:
Amplification without Inversion and Frequency Conversion

A. K. Popov and B. Wellegehausen p. 364  abstract


Laser Sources and their Applications

Sinmyung Laser System and Study on the X-ray Generation

Hong Jin Kong, Ki Gwan Han, Nam Seong Kim, Hyun Soo Kim, Ki Young Um,
Jong Rak Park, Jae Yong Lee, Yun Sup Shin, Ki Ho Han, and Jae Oh Byun
p. 372  abstract

Production of a Powerful Optical Pulsating Discharge (POPD)
by CO2 Pulse–Periodic Laser Radiation in Supersonic Gas Flow

G. N. Grachev, A. G. Ponomarenko, A. L. Smirnov, V. N. Tischenko, and P. K. Tret’jacov p. 376  abstract


Regular Papers

Semiconductor Lasers

Multistabilities in a Thin Layer Semiconductor Laser with an Inclined External Cavity

I. E. Protsenko, A. N. Oraevsky, J. D. Graham, and D. K. Bandy p. 380  abstract


Gas Lasers

Processes of Impurity Formation in the Active Medium of a Pulse–Periodic Gas-Discharge XeCl Laser

A. N. Malinin and L. L. Shimon p. 388  abstract


Interaction of Laser Radiation with Matter

Reflection of a Light Flux from a Randomly Inhomogeneous 2D Medium
with a Model Four-Directional Scattering Phase Function under the Oblique Incidence
of Radiation upon a Surface

V. S. Remizovich, V. V. Marinyuk, and I. V. Tishin p. 394  abstract


Coherent Phenomena and Holography

Solution of the Phase Problem by Means of the Modified Method of Phase Steps

N. G. Vlasov, S. G. Kalenkov, and A. V. Sazhin p. 401  abstract


Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

Small-Scale Periodic Inhomogeneities and Self-Compensation of Phase Distortions

A. A. Stepanov, S. V. Troshchenkov, and V. A. Shcheglov p. 404  abstract

Detecting Bouncing Atoms

R. Kaiser, G. Labeyrie, A. Landragin, N. Vansteenkiste, C. Westbrook,
J. von Zanthier, and A. Aspect
p. 409  abstract

Subrecoil Laser Cooling: Trapping versus Diffusion

S. Schaufler and V. P. Yakovlev p. 414  abstract


Laser Methods in Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine

“Al’mitsin” Laser Medical Apparatus for the Treatment of Destructive Forms of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

A. M. Prokhorov, G. P. Kuz’min, A. V. Kisletsov, V. P. Zakharov, and V. G. Dobkin p. 420  abstract


Novel Methods of Laser Technologies

Formation of Periodic Nanometer Structures in a Defect–Strain System
and Laser-Induced Amorphization of Semiconductors

V. I. Emel’yanov p. 423  abstract


Letters to the Editor

Generation of the Second and Third Harmonics in a Laser-Produced Plasma with 1-kHz 90-fs Light Pulses

A. B. Fedotov, N. I. Koroteev, M. M. T. Loy, X. Xiao, and A. M. Zheltikov p. 427  abstract


Information for Authors


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