Kvantovaya Elektronika, 1991, Volume 18, Number 3

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1991, Volume 18, Number 3

Letters to the editor
	Generation of subpicosecond x-ray pulses in a hot solid-state plasma V. V. Kolchin, S. A. Shlenov	277
	Generation of picosecond x-ray pulses in a dense plasma created by high-power femtosecond laser pulses of the 308 nm wavelength S. A. Akhmanov, I. M. Bayanov, V. M. Gordienko, M. S. Dzhidzhoev, S. V. Krayushkin, S. A. Magnitskiy, V. T. Platonenko, Yu. V. Ponomarev, A. B. Savel'ev-Trofimov, E. V. Slobodchikov, A. P. Tarasevitch	278
	Efficient stimulated emission of ultraviolet and infrared radiation from a mixture of nitrogen and light rare gases B. M. Berkeliev, V. A. Dolgikh, I. G. Rudoĭ, A. M. Soroka	280

Solid-state and semiconductor lasers
	Direct amplitude modulation of the radiation emitted by (InGa)AsP/InP double-heterostructure lasers (λ = 1.3 μm) with separate confinement D. Z. Garbuzov, Yu. V. Il'in, D. A. Kocherov, A. V. Ovchinnikov, A. F. Solodkov, I. S. Tarasov, N. V. Shelkov, S. D. Yakubovich	281
	Stimulated two-quantum photon–phonon transitions in indirect-gap semiconductors A. A. Zadernovskiĭ, L. A. Rivlin	286
	Two-channel neodymium glass laser with a continuously variable delay between the lasing channels N. S. Vorob'ev, O. A. Konoplev	292
	Pulsed solid-state laser pumped optically by laser diode arrays N. N. Groshkova, M. N. Gruden', V. D. Vetrov, V. R. Kushnir, E. I. Lebedeva, A. A. Pleshkov, M. N. Shkunov	294
	Efficient laser with a rectangular active element A. A. Danilov, É. Ya. Nikiruĭ, V. V. Osiko, V. G. Polushkin, S. N. Sorokin, M. I. Timoshechkin	296
	Stimulated emission from a neodymium-doped gadolinium gallium garnet crystal due to the ⁴F_3/2–⁴I_13/2 (λ = 1.33 μm) transition M. E. Doroshenko, V. V. Osiko, V. B. Sigachev, M. I. Timoshechkin	298

Gas, chemical, and excimer lasers
	Influence of a time delay between a prepulse and the main discharge pulse on the characteristics of an electric-discharge XeCl laser E. A. Petrukhin, A. S. Podsosonnyĭ	301
	Energy characteristics of a supersonic CO chemical laser T. V. Bystrova, Yu. L. Chizhov	305
	Parametric oscillation in an atomic vapor excited by a dye laser resonator I. S. Zeĭlikovich, V. N. Komar	311
	Two-stage shortening of pulses emitted from an XeCl excimer laser by stimulated Brillouin scattering M. S. Dzhidzhoev, S. V. Krayushkin, V. T. Platonenko, E. V. Slobodchikov	313
	Spectral characteristics of a TEA CO₂ laser with external signal injection V. M. Gordienko, Yu. Ya. Putivskii	316
	Regenerative CO₂ amplifier with controlled pulse duration V. V. Apollonov, K. Kh. Kazakov, V. R. Sorochenko, Yu. A. Shakir	318
	Iodine laser with a controlled pulse duration for nonlinear research S. S. Nartov, O. Yu. Nosach, S. I. Perepechko	320

Nonlinear and fiber optics
	Self-similar solution obtained by self-focusing of annular laser beams B. S. Azimov, V. T. Platonenko, M. M. Sagatov	323
	Phase locking of a laser array in the case of different types of multibeam intracavity interaction in nonlinear media I. M. Bel'dyugin, D. D. Alimin, M. V. Zolotarev	325
	Analysis of the mode noise in interference fiber channels used for the distribution of microwave signals A. N. Bratchikov, I. P. Glukhov	330
	Propagation of femtosecond solitons in a fiber-optic loop É. A. Zakhidov, F. M. Mirtadzhiev, D. V. Khaĭdarov, A. V. Kuznetsov, O. G. Okhotnikov	333
	Efficiency of forward and backward stimulated Raman scattering in hydrogen under monochromatic pumping conditions G. M. Mikheev	337
	Conversion of the frequency of laser radiation in lithium triborate LiB₃O₅ crystals V. A. Dyakov, M. Kh. Dzhafarov, A. A. Lukashev, A. A. Podshivalov, V. I. Pryalkin	339
	Instability of almost opposite mutually noncoherent waves in nonlinear media with a local transient response A. V. Mamaev, V. V. Shkunov	341
	Quantum squeezed states under self-interaction conditions: influence of dispersion on the squeezing spectrum A. V. Belinskii	343
	CARS spectroscopy of vibrationally excited molecules in multicomponent gas streams A. S. D'yakov, A. A. Ilyukhin, V. V. Smirnov, V. A. Tselikov	346

Laser beams and resonators
	Operating regimes of a linear gas laser with a phase-anisotropic resonator N. S. Leshenyuk, V. N. Severikov, A. F. Sinyuk	348
	Allowance for the distribution of the field in a resonator in determination of the optimal transparency of an exit mirror in a laser V. A. Malyshev	352
	Formation of a laser beam with a uniform spatial distribution N. F. Borisova, M. A. Gavrilova, B. S. Guba, A. D. Starikov, V. K. Él'ts	355
	Control of the output power of a laser with an active unstable resonator V. V. Apollonov, G. V. Vdovin, V. I. Kislov, A. M. Prokhorov, S. A. Chetkin	358

Laser applications and other topics in quantum electronics
	Determination of the velocity gradient in laminar liquid flow by the method of optical homodyning in the case of partial spatial coherence of a probe laser beam V. G. Kolin'ko, A. V. Priezzhev	364
	Construction and investigation of a quantum frequency discriminator utilizing an ⁸⁷Rb atomic beam with pumping and detection by injection lasers A. N. Besedina, V. L. Velichansky, A. S. Zibrov, V. S. Zholnerov	367
	Study of the kinetics and quantum efficiencies in the photochemistry of provitamin D using a tunable laser S. I. Gundorov, V. A. Davydenko, I. P. Terenetskaya, O. I. Yushchuk	374
	Tilt sensor based on the angular dispersion of the transmission coefficient of an interface between two media V. V. Apollonov, G. V. Vdovin, S. A. Chetkin	379
	Increase in the frequency stability and reproducibility of He–Ne standards utilizing the E component of methane Yu. G. Rastorguev, A. N. Titov	383
	Control of the angular distribution of the radiation emitted by phase-locked laser arrays O. R. Kachurin, F. V. Lebedev, M. A. Napartovich, M. E. Khlynov	387
	Detection of reflected radiation using the beat frequency of a two-mode laser G. I. Kozin, V. V. Petrov, E. D. Protsenko	391
	Scientometric investigation of the development trends of the branches of quantum electronics in 25 years A. V. Avdeev, T. V. Avdeeva, B. N. Poizner	394
	Volume phase diffraction gratings in a KTP crystal E. M. Dianov, V. P. Konyaev, Yu. V. Kurnyavko, V. A. Maslov, A. M. Prokhorov, E. A. Shcherbakov	396

Discussion
	Formation of quantum fields in nonlinear resonators A. V. Belinskii	399