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OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS Volume 207, numbers 1-6, 15 June 2002 Abstractedl Indexed in: Chemical Abstracts/Current Contents: Engineering, Computing and Technology/Current Contents: Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences/EI Compendex Plus/Engineering Index|INSPEC Contents Editorial guidelines and Instructions to Authors Propagation and scattering J. Pu and S. Nemoto, Spectral shifts of partially coherent beams focused by a lens with chromatic aberration H.F. Arnoldus and J.T. Foley, Uniform asymptotic approximation of the evanescent part of the Green’s tensor J. Caron, J. Lafait and C. Andraud, Scalar Kirchhoffs model for light scattering from dielectric random rough surfaces K. Zhu, H. Tang, X. Sun, X. Wang and T. Liu, Flattened multi-Gaussian light beams with an axial shadow generated through superposing Gaussian beams J. Canning, Diffraction-free mode generation and propagation in optical waveguides R. Winston, Y. Sun and R.G. Littlejohn, The measurement of radiance and the van Cittert-Zernike Theorem L. Bellon, S. Ciliberto, H. Boubaker and L. Guyon, Differential interferometry with a complex contrast O. Angelsky, A. Mokhun, I. Mokhun and M. Soskin, The relationship between topological characteristics of component vortices and polarization singularities J.M. Vigoureux and R. Giust, Geometrical representation of waves propagation on a hyperboloid H.C. Kandpal, Generation of cross-spectrally pure light by two diffusers moving in opposite directions and determination of diffuser surface roughness L. Basano, P. Ottonello, G. Rottigni and M. Vicari, Degree of spectral coherence, space-frequency plots and correlation- induced spectral changes J. Masajada, A. Popiotek-Masajada and D.M. Wieliczka, The interferometric system using optical vortices as phase markers D. Mugnai, Bessel beam through a dielectric slab at oblique incidence: the case of total reflection L.E. Vicent and M.A. Alonso, Generalized radiometry as a tool for the propagation of partially coherent fields Z. Zhu, M.G. Somekh and M.P. Steven, Behavior of localized surface plasmon near focus M. Lim and C. Saloma, Confocality condition in two-color excitation microscopy with two focused excitation beams A.S. Ostrovsky, G. Martinez-Niconoff and J.C. Ramirez-San-Juan, Generation of light string and light capillary beams Y. Cai and Q. Lin, The elliptical Hermite-Gaussian beam and its propagation through paraxial systems Optical information, image formation and analysis, optical computing X. Gan and M. Gu, Microscopic image reconstruction through tissue-like turbid media R.P. Schmid, Th. Schneider and J. Reif, Optical processing on a femtosecond time scale S.-i. Jin and S.-Y. Lee, Joint transform correlator with fractional Fourier transform J.E. Curtis, B.A. Koss and D.G. Grier, Dynamic holographic optical tweezers Optical communications Y. Liu, J. Yao and J. Yang, Wideband true-time-delay unit for phased array beamforming using discrete-chirped fiber grating prism 177 (Continued inside) 0030-4018( 20020615 )207:1-6;1-G OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS Volume 207, numbers 1-6, 15 June 2002 Abstractedl Indexed in: Chemical Abstracts/Current Contents: Engineering, Computing and Technology/Current Contents: Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences/EI Compendex Plus/Engineering Index|INSPEC Contents Editorial guidelines and Instructions to Authors Propagation and scattering J. Pu and S. Nemoto, Spectral shifts of partially coherent beams focused by a lens with chromatic aberration H.F. Arnoldus and J.T. Foley, Uniform asymptotic approximation of the evanescent part of the Green’s tensor J. Caron, J. Lafait and C. Andraud, Scalar Kirchhoffs model for light scattering from dielectric random rough surfaces K. Zhu, H. Tang, X. Sun, X. Wang and T. Liu, Flattened multi-Gaussian light beams with an axial shadow generated through superposing Gaussian beams J. Canning, Diffraction-free mode generation and propagation in optical waveguides R. Winston, Y. Sun and R.G. Littlejohn, The measurement of radiance and the van Cittert-Zernike Theorem L. Bellon, S. Ciliberto, H. Boubaker and L. Guyon, Differential interferometry with a complex contrast O. Angelsky, A. Mokhun, I. Mokhun and M. Soskin, The relationship between topological characteristics of component vortices and polarization singularities J.M. Vigoureux and R. Giust, Geometrical representation of waves propagation on a hyperboloid H.C. Kandpal, Generation of cross-spectrally pure light by two diffusers moving in opposite directions and determination of diffuser surface roughness L. Basano, P. Ottonello, G. Rottigni and M. Vicari, Degree of spectral coherence, space-frequency plots and correlation- induced spectral changes J. Masajada, A. Popiotek-Masajada and D.M. Wieliczka, The interferometric system using optical vortices as phase markers D. Mugnai, Bessel beam through a dielectric slab at oblique incidence: the case of total reflection L.E. Vicent and M.A. Alonso, Generalized radiometry as a tool for the propagation of partially coherent fields Z. Zhu, M.G. Somekh and M.P. Steven, Behavior of localized surface plasmon near focus M. Lim and C. Saloma, Confocality condition in two-color excitation microscopy with two focused excitation beams A.S. Ostrovsky, G. Martinez-Niconoff and J.C. Ramirez-San-Juan, Generation of light string and light capillary beams Y. Cai and Q. Lin, The elliptical Hermite-Gaussian beam and its propagation through paraxial systems Optical information, image formation and analysis, optical computing X. Gan and M. Gu, Microscopic image reconstruction through tissue-like turbid media R.P. Schmid, Th. Schneider and J. Reif, Optical processing on a femtosecond time scale S.-i. Jin and S.-Y. Lee, Joint transform correlator with fractional Fourier transform J.E. Curtis, B.A. Koss and D.G. Grier, Dynamic holographic optical tweezers Optical communications Y. Liu, J. Yao and J. Yang, Wideband true-time-delay unit for phased array beamforming using discrete-chirped fiber grating prism 177 (Continued inside) 0030-4018( 20020615 )207:1-6;1-G OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS Volume 207, numbers 1—6, 15 June 2002 (Continued from back cover) Atomic and molecular physics M.R. Shepard, J.P. Temirov, O.I. Matveev and J.D. Winefordner, Image distortions in a mercury resonance ionization imaging detector G.D. Banyard, C.R. Bennett and M. Babiker, Enhancement of energy relaxation rates near metal-coated dielectric cylinders V.M. Entin, LI. Ryabtsev, A.E. Boguslavsky and Yu.V. Brzhazovsky, Laser spectroscopy of spontaneous coherence transfer and optically induced polarization rotation in *’ Rb Condensed matter X.D. Zhu, Fabrication of nano-structural arrays by channeling pulsed atomic beams through an intensity-modulated optical standing wave with a time-varying atom focal length Quantum optics J. Zhang, C. Xie and K. Peng, The criterion for quantum teleportation of fock states K.-H. Song, D.-H. Lu, W.-J. Zhang and G.-C. Guo, Teleportation of a superposition of zero- and one-photon and entangled photon states C.Y. Ye, Y.V. Rostovtsev, A.S. Zibrov and Yu.M. Golubev, Quantum interference in atomic vapor controlled by a magnetic field Laser physics and laser sources M. Poulin, C. Latrasse, D. Touahri and M. Tetu, Frequency stability of an optical frequency standard at 192.6 THz based on a two-photon transition of rubidium atoms S.-H. Cho, H. Kumagai and K. Midorikawa, In situ observation of dynamics of plasma formation and refractive index modification in silica glasses excited by a femtosecond laser M.A.M. El-Osealy, T. Jitsuno, K. Nakamura, Y. Uchida and T. Goto, Oscillation and gain characteristics of longitudinally excited VUV F; laser at 40 Torr total pressure M. Breede, S. Hoffmann, J. Zimmermann, J. Struckmeier, M. Hofmann, T. Kleine-Ostmann, P. Knobloch, M. Koch, J.P. Meyn, M. Matus, S.W. Koch and J.V. Moloney, Fourier-transform external cavity lasers W. Shi and Y.J. Ding, Coherent radiation in the range of 15-28 um in a cadmium-selenide crystal Y. Wang, N. Saito and H. Tashiro, Unidirectional operation ofa ring laser by means of anisotropic acousto-optic device J. Sun, X. Zhang, D. Liu and D. Huang, Noninverted wavelength conversion using Fabry-Perot semiconductor optical! amplifiers F. Rogister, D. Pieroux, M. Sciamanna, P. Mégret and M. Blondel, Anticipating synchronization of two chaotic laser diodes by incoherent optical coupling and its application to secure communications 995 (Continued on preceding page) OPTICS COMMUNICATIONS Volume 207, numbers 1-6, 15 June 2002 (Continued from following page) J. Garduno-Mejia, M. Mohebi and N. Jamasbi, The role of cavity design in a bi-directional Kerr lens mode locked ring li:Sapphire laser P.A. Burns, J.M. Dawes, P. Dekker, J.A. Piper, J. Li and J. Wang, Coupled-cavity, single-frequency, tunable cw Yb:YAB yellow microchip laser X. Zheng, F. Feng, Y. Ye, H. Zhang and Y. Li, Analysis in distributed Raman amplification r.C. Teyo, M.K. Leong and H. Ahmad, Noise characteristics of erbium-doped fibre amplifier with different optical feedback schemes H. Hora, J. Badziak, F.P. Boody, R. Hopfl, K. Jungwirth, B. Kralikova, J. Krasa, L. Laska, P. Parys, V. Perina, M Pfeifer, K. Rohlena, J. Skala, J. Ullschmied, J.W olowski and E. Woryna, Effects of ps and ns laser pulses for giant ion source Nonlinear optics S.M. Mian, S.B. McGee and N. Melikechi, Experimental and theoretical investigation of thermal lensing effects in mode- locked femtosecond Z-scan experiments G. Xu, H. Zhu, T. Wang and L. Qian, Large high-order nonlinear phase shifts produced by 7'-’ cascaded processes \. Sato, K. Imai, K. Kawase, H. Minamide, S. Wada and H. Ito, Narrow-linewidth operation of a compact THz-wave parametric generator system Author index Subject index CO NTE NTS This journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online al: www.elsevier.com /locate /contentsdirect ‘Mine Yoaie!