Optics Communications 1998: Vol 145 Table of Contents

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Contents
Propagation, diffraction and scattering
D.F.V. James and E. Wolf, Determination of the degree of coherence of light from spectroscopic measurements l
K. Driithl, Dispersion-induced generation of higher order transversal modes in singly-resonant optical parametric oscillators 5
S.K. Rhodes, A. Barty, A. Roberts and K.A. Nugent, Sub-wavelength characterisation of optical focal structures )
Optical information, image formation and analysis, optical computing
N.A. Riza, Acousto-optically switched optical delay lines 15
L. Men and F. Gan, Microstructural changes of phase change GeSb,Te, thin film in short-wavelength optical storage 21
N. Tsumura, T. Tanaka, H. Haneishi and Y. Miyake, Optimal design of mosaic color filters for the improvement of image
quality in electronic endoscopes 27
D. Dragoman and M. Dragoman, Temporal implementation of Fourier-related transforms
O. Nordman, N. Nordman and A. Ozols, Influence of the age of amorphous nonannealed As,S, thin films on holographic
properties
R.H. Marshall, Y.N. Ning, A.W. Palmer and K.T.V. Grattan, Implementation of a dual wavelength bulk optical electroni-
cally-scanned white-light interferometric system
Optical communications
M. Wald, I.M. Uzunov, F. Lederer and S. Wabnitz, Optimization of soliton transmissions in dispersion-managed fiber links
Atomic, molecular and plasma physics
F. Li, Y. Song, K. Yang, S. Liu and C. Li, Measurement of the C,,. molecular polarizability of the excited singlet state using
Z-scan
F. Strauch, V. Gomer, H. Schadwinkel, B. Ueberholz, D. Haubrich and D. Meschede, Diffraction by cold atoms
T. Matsudo, Y. Takahara, H. Hori and T. Sakurai, Pseudomomentum transfer from evanescent waves to atoms measured by
saturated absorption spectroscopy ‘
Condensed matter
J. Castillo, S. Goncalves, A. Fernandez and V. Mujica, Applications of photothermal displacement spectroscopy to the study
of asphaltenes adsorption
G. Modugno, C. Corsi, M. Gabrysch and M. Inguscio, Detection of H,S at the ppm level using a telecommunication diode
laser
Quantum optics
A.G. Truscott, D. Baleva, N.R. Heckenberg and H. Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Short-term spatial diffusion in o@*-o@ optical
molasses
V.S. Ilchenko, P.S. Volikov, V.L. Velichansky, F. Treussart, V. Lefévre-Seguin, J.-M. Raimond and S. Haroche, Strain-tuna-
ble high-Q optical microsphere resonator
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S. Jiang, S. Machida, Y. Takiguchi, H. Cao and Y. Yamamoto, Wide band AC balanced homodyne detection of weak
coherent pulses 91
Lasers
S. Sayama and M. Ohtsu, Tunable UV CW generation at 276 nm wavelength by frequency conversion of laser diodes 95
T. Yokozawa, J. Izawa and H. Hara, Mode control of a Tm: YLF microchip laser by a multiple resonator 98
Y.K. Yap, S. Haramura, A. Taguchi, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, CsLiB,O,, crystal for frequency doubling the Nd:YAG laser 10]
E. Tanguy, G. Feugnet, J.P. Pocholle, R. Blondeau, M.A. Poisson and J.P. Duchemin, High energy erbium laser end-pumped
by a laser diode bar array coupled to a Nonimaging Optic Concentrator 105
M. Richardson, D. Torres, C. DePriest, F. Jin and G. Shimkaveg, Mass-limited, debris-free laser-plasma EUV source 109
T. Suemoto, T. Okuno and D. Nakano, Defect-induced persistent hole burning in MgO-doped Pr**:YAG systems 113
E. Lebiush, R. Lavi, Y. Tzuk, S. Jackel, R. Lallouz and S. Tsadka, High power high repetition rate diode side-pumped
Q-switched Nd:YAG rod laser 119
X. Zhu, M. Piché, G.D. Goodnob and R.J.D. Miller, Polarization-dependent spectral modulation in femtosecond Ti:sapphire
lasers 123
Nonlinear optics
M.R. Perrone, G. De Nunzio and C. Panzera, Competition between vibrational and rotational Raman scattering in H, 128
A. Le Calvez, E. Freysz and A. Ducasse, Second harmonic field generated in reflection by an inhomogeneous nonlinear
polarization 135
A. Yamashita, S. Matsumoto, S. Sakata, T. Hayashi and H. Kanbara, Third-order nonlinear optical properties of vanady!-
phthalocyanine derivative films with additional rings 14]
A. Grunnet-Jepsen, C.L. Thompson and W.E. Moerner, Gain enhancement by moving gratings in a photorefractive polymer 145
O. Matoba, K. Kuroda and K. Itoh, Fabrication of a two-dimensional array of photorefractive waveguides in LiNbO,:Fe
using non-diffracting checkered pattern 150
P. Simon, T. Nagy and S. Szatmari, Nonlinear spectral filtering of femtosecond pulses 155
B.Y. Rubinstein and L.M. Pismen, Resonant patterns in a two-component optical system with 2-D feedback 159
S.X. Dou, Y. Ding, H.J. Eichler, P.X. Ye, X.L. Lu and H.C. Chen, Anomalous power dependence of reflectivity and response
time of KNSBN:Cu self-pumped phase conjugators 166
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Propagation, diffraction and scattering
V.C. Venugopal and A. Lakhtakia, On selective absorption in an axially excited slab of a dielectric thin-film helicoidal
bianisotropic medium 171
P. Hillion, Optical pulse propagation 188
M.R. Wang and B. Chen, Thin grating sequential diffractions for the analysis of Bragg diffractions by superimposed
transmission phase gratings 195
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Optical information, image formation and analysis, optical computing
G.R. Jones, G. Li, J.W. Spencer, R.A. Aspey and M.G. Kong, Faraday current sensing employing chromatic modulation
J. Yao and G. Lebreton, Scale invariant correlation with truncated phase-only radial harmonic filters
J. Jose and S. Dutta Gupta, Phase conjugation induced distortion correction and optical multistability in enhanced back
scattering in nonlinear layered media
T. Kondoh, T. Obi, M. Yamaguchi and N. Ohyama, Information retrieval method considering the individual differences and
its opto-electronic implementation
I. Gur and D. Mendlovic, Diffraction limited domain flat-top generator
M.P. Georges and P.C. Lemaire, Real-time stroboscopic holographic interferometry using sillenite crystals for the quantita-
tive analysis of vibrations
W. Gabathuler and W. Lukosz, Electro-nanomechanically wavelength-tunable integrated-optical Bragg reflectors. Part II:
Stable device operation 258
Optical communications
S. Sarkisov, A. Taylor, P. Venkateswarlu and A. Wilkosz, Optical branching in dye-doped polymeric waveguide 265
A. Mostofi, B.A. Malomed and P.L. Chu, Effect of coupling strength fluctuations on soliton switching in nonlinear couplers 274
M.G. da Silva and A.S.B. Sombra, All-optical soliton switching in three-core nonlinear fiber couplers 281
S. Glasberg, A. Sharon, D. Rosenblatt and A.A. Friesem, Spectral shifts and line-shapes asymmetries in the resonant response
of grating waveguide structures 291
Atomic, molecular and plasma physics
G. Seifert and H. Graener, Picosecond IR spectroscopy using internal reflection 300
Quantum optics
M. Dakna, L. Knoll and D.-G. Welsch, Photon-added state preparation via conditional measurement on a beam splitter
V.I. Balykin, D.A. Lapshin, M.V. Subbotin and V.S. Letokhov, Near field diffraction grating for atoms
Lasers
1.F. Elder and M.J.P. Payne, Lasing in diode-pumped Tm: YAP, Tm,Ho: YAP and Tm,Ho: YLF
S.K. Dixit, P.K. Shukla and R. Bhatnagar, On the role of gain medium aperture in transverse pumped self-filtering unstable
resonator (SFUR) dye laser
J.W. Bethel, H.J. Baker and D.R. Hall, A new scalable annular CO, laser with high specific output power
E.H. Huntington, B.C. Buchler, C.C. Harb, T.C. Ralph, D.E. McClelland and H.-A. Bachor, Feedback control of the intensity
noise of injection locked lasers
T. Zhang, M. Yonemura and Y. Kato, An array-grating compressor for high-power chirped-pulse amplification lasers
L.V. Kreminskaya, M.S. Soskin and A.I. Khizhnyak, The Gaussian lenses give birth to optical vortices in laser beams 377
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Nonlinear optics
C. Paré and P.-A. Bélanger, Optical solitary waves in the presence of a Lorentzian gain line: limitations of the
Ginzburg—Landau model 385
N. Fressengeas, D. Wolfersberger, J. Maufoy and G. Kugel, Build up mechanisms of (1 + 1)-dimensional photorefractive
bright spatial quasi-steady-state and screening solitons 393
Author index to volume 145 401
Subject index to volume 145 407
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