Contents

Optics and Spectroscopy

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Vol. 121, No. 4, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Optics and Spectroscopy ISSN 0030-400X.

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XVI International Feofilov Symposium

DFT, L(S)DA, LDA+U, LDA+DMFT, …, Whether We do Approach to a Proper Description of Optical Response for Strongly Correlated Systems?

A. S. Moskvin p. 467  abstract

Spectroscopy of Charge Transfer States in Mg_{1 – x}Ni_xO

V. N. Churmanov, V. I. Sokolov, V. A. Pustovarov, N. B. Gruzdev and N. Mironova-Ulmane p. 478  abstract

Radiolysis of LaF₃ Crystals with Rare-Earth Impurities

E. A. Radzhabov p. 482  abstract

Luminescence Decay Kinetics of Eu³⁺ Ions in Phosphate Glasses of Different Composition under Photo- and Electron Excitations

E. F. Polisadova, H. A. Othman and D. T. Valiev p. 487  abstract

The Effect of Codopants on Spectral-Kinetic Characteristics of Luminescence of Scintillation Glasses Doped with Terbium Ions

D. T. Valiev and E. F. Polisadova p. 492  abstract

Optical Properties of Transparent Cobalt-Containing Magnesium Aluminosilicate Glass-Ceramics Doped with Gallium Oxide for Saturable Absorbers

P. A. Loiko, N. A. Skoptsov, O. S. Dymshits, A. M. Malyarevich, K. V. Yumashev, A. A. Zhilin and I. P. Alekseeva p. 497  abstract

PbWO₄ Crystal for Laser Energy Accumulation and Transformation

V. I. Lukanin and A. Ya. Karasik p. 503  abstract

Temperature Quenching of Intracenter Luminescence of Mn²⁺ Ions in Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors

V. F. Agekyan, A. Yu. Serov, N. G. Filosofov, I. V. Shtrom and G. Karczewski p. 507  abstract

Infrared Luminescence of CaLa_{2 – x}Nd_xGe₃O₁₀:Ho³⁺, Er³⁺

O. A. Lipina, L. L. Surat, A. P. Tyutyunnik and V. G. Zubkov p. 511  abstract

Two-Step Photoconductivity in LiY_xLu_{1 – x}F₄:Ce,Yb Crystals

L. A. Nurtdinova, S. L. Korableva and A. V. Leontiev p. 518  abstract

Analysis of Excitation Mechanisms of Ho³⁺ Upconversion Luminescence in Ho³⁺:LiYbF₄ (0.2 at %) Crystal via Photographs of Its Longitudinal Cross Sections and via Spectral and Kinetic Characteristics

B. N. Kazakov, A. V. Mikheev, O. G. Goriev, S. L. Korableva and V. V. Semashko p. 523  abstract

Li-Lmpurity Effect in Optical Spectra of KTaO₃:Er³⁺ Crystals

A. P. Skvortsov, Z. Potůček, N. K. Poletaev, P. P. Syrnikov, Z. Bryknar, A. Dejneka, L. Jastrabik and V. A. Trepakov p. 534  abstract

Photoinduced Toxicity of PrF₃ and LaF₃ Nanoparticles

M. S. Pudovkin, P. V. Zelenikhin, A. O. Krasheninnikova, S. L. Korableva, A. S. Nizamutdinov, E. M. Alakshin, V. V. Semashko, R. A. Safiullin and M. K. Kadirov p. 538  abstract

Structure, Lattice Dynamics, and Exchange Interaction in Lu₂V₂O₇, Y₂V₂O₇: an Ab Initio Approach

D. V. Nazipov, A. E. Nikiforov and V. A. Chernyshev p. 544  abstract

Effects of Plasmonic Absorption of Terahertz Radiation in Silica Nanocomposite Doped with Erbium Silicate

L. V. Grigoryev, A. A. Gorbachev, E. A. Sedykh and S. O. Solomin p. 549  abstract

Modelling of the Luminescent Properties of Nanophosphor Coatings with Different Porosity

R. Kubrin and T. Graule p. 553  abstract

Manifestation of the Hanle Effect in Submillimeter EPR Spectroscopy of Thulium Impurity Ions in Synthetic Forsterite

V. F. Tarasov, N. K. Solovarov and E. V. Zharikov p. 560  abstract

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Condensed-Matter Spectroscopy

The Influence of Deuteration of Complex Organic Molecules on Their Fluorescence Quantum Yield (a Review)

V. L. Ermolaev p. 567  abstract

Specific Features of Luminescence Quenching in a Nematic Liquid Crystal Doped with Nanoparticles

M. A. Kurochkina, E. A. Konshina and D. P. Shcherbinin p. 585  abstract

The Effect of Oxygen on Sensitization of AgBrI Crystals with Anionic Dye

A. V. Tyurin, S. A. Zhukov and A. A. Rimashevskiy p. 592  abstract

A Theoretical Investigation of the Effect of Water on the Structure and Fluorescence Spectra of L-Tryptophan

G. N. Ten, O. E. Glukhova, M. M. Slepchenkov, N. E. Shcherbakova and V. I. Baranov p. 599  abstract

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Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

Excitation of Photon Echo by Noise Pulses

S. A. Baruzdin p. 607  abstract

Quasi-Phase-Matching of Harmonic Waves in Plasmas: Calculations, New Schemes, and Applications

R. A. Ganeev p. 614  abstract

Surface Waves at the Interface between a Dielectric and a Topological Insulator

A. I. Maimistov and E. I. Lyashko p. 635  abstract

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