Kvantovaya Elektronika, 1984, Volume 11, Number 1

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1984, Volume 11, Number 1

Letters to the editor
	Polycrystalline waveguides with 0.35 dB/m losses at the 10.6 μ wavelength V. G. Artyushenko, L. N. Butvinа, V. V. Voĭtsekhovskiĭ, E. M. Dianov, I. S. Lisitskiĭ, A. M. Prokhorov, V. K. Sysoev	5
	Universal formula for the spectral line profile È. G. Pestov	7

	Fiber-optic transducers of physical field parameters (review) V. I. Balaev, E. V. Mishin, V. I. Pyatakhin	10
	Does a laser generate coherent radiation? S. V. Amel'kin, N. B. Arkhangel'skiĭ, A. N. Oraevsky	31
	Coherence and spectral properties of radiation emitted by a semiconductor laser with an external reflector R. A. Suris, A. A. Tager	35
	Measurement of the energy parameters of a laser plasma V. V. Volenko, A. L. Zapysov, A. I. Zuev, A. F. Ivanov, V. A. Lykov, L. A. Myalitsin, L. A. Osadchuk, A. I. Saukov, V. A. Podgornov	44
	Gain and attenuation coefficient of light in a freely decaying plasma of hydrogenlike ions A. V. Borovskii, V. I. Derzhiev, S. I. Yakovlenko	49
	Conditions for cw operation of a dye laser subject to thermooptic inhomogeneities in the active medium V. N. Ivanova, V. G. Kukushkin	59
	Linearized one-dimensional model of optical plasmatron operation Yu. P. Raizer	64
	Low-loss two-channel fiber-optic waveguide A. B. Grudinin, A. N. Gur'yanov, E. M. Dianov, S. V. Ignat'ev, S. I. Miroshnichenko	73
	Use of electron-excitation energy transfer in dye laser active media V. V. Rodchenkova, M. G. Reva, A. I. Akimov, B. M. Uzhinov	77
	Influence of nitrogen oxides on the energy characteristics of an electron-beamcontrolled CO₂ laser G. B. Lopantseva, A. N. Napartovich, A. N. Starostin	81
	Contribution of a thermal mechanism to reflection during degenerate four-wave interaction in semiconductors V. I. Kovalev, M. A. Musaev, F. S. Faĭzullov	85
	Amplitude and phase components of the nonlinear response of dyes M. A. Vasil'eva, Yu. Vishchakas, V. Gul'binas, V. Kabelka, V. I. Malyshev, A. V. Masalov, V. P. Syrus	90
	Feasibility of developing a cw OH chemical laser È. U. Baĭkov, A. S. Bashkin, Yu. P. Neshchimenko, A. N. Oraevsky, N. N. Yuryshev	97
	Energy parameters of lasers utilizing erbium glasses sensitized with ytterbium and chromium S. G. Lunter, A. G. Murzin, M. N. Tolstoĭ, Yu. K. Fedorov, V. A. Fromzel'	103
	Description of muitiphoton collisioniess dissociation of isotopes of the SF₆ molecule V. I. Zakharov, V. G. Tyuterev	109
	Bleachable dithiene filter for an iodine laser V. A. Katulin, A. L. Petrov, V. Freier	115
	Nonlinear scattering of laser radiation and kinetics of chemical reactions in microvolumes of material A. A. Kovalev, B. I. Makshantsev, N. F. Pilipetskiĭ, S. Yu. Savanin, V. M. Finkel'berg	119
	Resonance fluorescence and Raman scattering pumped by an adiabatic pulse B. V. Kryzhanovskii, A. O. Melikyan	126
	Regenerative glass-fiber neodymium quantum amplifier M. I. Dzhibladze, E. Sh. Teplitsky, R. R. Èrikashvili	132
	Stimulated emission from a needle-shaped neodymium glass laser M. I. Dzhibladze, L. E. Lazarev, G. G. Mshvelidze	137
	Polarization characteristics of reflected coherent light N. D. Ustinov, I. N. Matveev, A. V. Anufriev, Yu. A. Zimin, A. L. Vol'pov	142
	Generation of turbulence in fluids by coherent and noncoherent radiation beams and thermal self-interaction thresholds N. E. Galich, O. G. Martynenko, V. Yu. Pochekutov, Kh. Z. Ustok	148
	Self-switching of light in a directional coupler A. A. Maier	157

Brief Communications
	Influence of the pump wavelength on the parameters of lasing of complex organic compounds in the gaseous phase V. V. Gruzinskiĭ, V. I. Danilova, K. M. Degtyarenko, T. N. Kopylova	163
	Devices for focusing laser radiation incident at an angle A. V. Goncharsky, V. A. Danilov, V. V. Popov, A. M. Prokhorov, I. N. Sisakyan, V. A. Soifer, V. V. Stepanov	166
	Stimulated Brillouin scattering gains and decay times of hypersonic waves in optical crystals at the 10.6 μ wavelength V. I. Kovalev, M. A. Musaev, F. S. Faĭzullov, A. K. Shmelev	168
	Polarization stabilization in a fiber-optic ring interferometer È. I. Alekseev, E. N. Bazarov, V. G. Izraelyan	171
	Emission of aberration-free radiation from lasers with active elements made of neodymium glass plates M. E. Brodov, A. V. Ivanov, P. I. Ivashkin, A. S. Koryakovskii, V. M. Marchenko, P. P. Pashinin, A. M. Prokhorov, R. V. Serov, E. V. Shashkov	173
	Use of a feedback circuit for the improvement of the characteristics of a solid-state ring laser A. V. Dotsenko, E. G. Lariontsev	176
	Qualitative analysis of the threshold current of quantum-size semiconductor lasers P. G. Eliseev, A. E. Drakin	178
	Directional crystallization as a result of laser annealing of films Yu. A. Bityurin, S. V. Gaponov, A. A. Gudkov, V. L. Mironov	181
	Waveguide CO₂ laser with 7.5 W output power A. E. Belyanko, N. I. Lipatov, P. P. Pashinin, Yu. N. Polivanov, A. M. Prokhorov, V. V. Sakhanova, V. Yu. Yurov	184
	Direct determination of the temperature distribution in the axial zone of a supersonic gas jet by the method of coherent active Raman spectroscopy S. M. Gladkov, V. N. Zadkov, M. G. Karimov, N. I. Koroteev, S. A. Losev, V. B. Morozov	187
	Cooperative phenomena in yttrium erbium aluminum garnet crystals V. I. Zhekov, V. A. Lobachev, T. M. Murina, A. M. Prokhorov	189
	Acoustic intensity modulation of solid-state lasers by means of a rocking mirror G. N. Belova, E. I. Remizova	192
	Estimate of the sensitivity of fiber-optic transducers on the basis of the properties of the component fiber waveguides V. G. Plotnichenko, V. K. Sysoev	194
	Some features of the use of a mixture of H₂–He gases as the active medium of an optically pumped laser V. S. Zuev, A. V. Kanaev, L. D. Mikheev	197
	Observation of the rotational spectrum of molecular hydrogen under stimulated Raman scattering conditions I. P. Angelov, G. V. Venkin, D. A. Esikov, G. M. Mikheev	199
	Advantages of pulsed operation of a chemical oxygen-iodine laser M. V. Zagidullin, V. I. Igoshin, V. A. Katulin, N. L. Kupriyanov, N. N. Yuryshev	201
	Picosecond parametric oscillator amplifying radiation from a tunable semiconductor laser V. L. Boĭchenko, I. I. Zasavitskii, Yu. V. Kosichkin, A. P. Tarasevitch, V. G. Tunkin, A. P. Shotov	203
	Influence of the gas mixture composition and cathode material on the output power of a copper vapor laser M. A. Lesnoĭ	205
	Enhancement of the stability of a train of nanosecond pulses emitted by a laser with a passive LiF:F₂^– switch. A. F. Kornev, A. V. Mezenov, L. N. Soms, A. I. Stepanov, A. A. Tarasov	208
	Influence of collisions of the second kind on the electron energy balance and lasing characteristics of CO–N₂ mixtures R. Sh. Islamov, Yu. B. Konev, I. V. Kochetov, A. K. Kurnosov	210
	Multifrequency emission from submillimeter lasers Yu. E. Kamenev, E. M. Kuleshov, A. N. Lebedenko	213
	Resonance magnetic modulation of submillimeter radio waves in a semiconductor plasma E. V. Sisakyan, A. B. Shvartsburg, G. N. Chimakadze	215
	Experimental investigation of a nonlinear nonreciprocai effect in a ring laser with an active medium subjected to a longitudinal magnetic field I. A. Andronova, Yu. A. Mamaev, A. A. Turkin	217
	Determination of the internal parameters of a two-section laser V. A. Masyukov	219
	Velocity of a fog-clearing front in the case of gasdynamic explosions of aerosols in laser beams V. V. Kolosov, A. V. Kuzikovskiĭ	221