A UV–Visible–NIR fluorescence lifetime imaging microscope for laser-based biological sensing with picosecond resolution P. UrayamaW. ZhongM.-A. Mycek Invited paper Pages: 483 - 496
Seven-terawatt Ti:sapphire laser system operating at 50 Hz with high beam quality for laser Compton femtosecond X-ray generation S. ItoH. IshikawaK. Torizuka Pages: 497 - 503
Additive-pulse mode locking of a thin-disk Yb:YAG laser A. MajorN. LangfordA.I. Ferguson Pages: 505 - 508
Sub-nanosecond microchip laser with intracavity Raman conversion A.A. DemidovichP.A. ApanasevichM.B. Danailov Pages: 509 - 514
Generation of a spectrally asymmetric third harmonic with unamplified 30-fs Cr:forsterite laser pulses in a tapered fiber D.A. AkimovA.A. IvanovA.M. Zheltikov Pages: 515 - 519
Diode laser coupled to a high-Q microcavity via a GRIN lens V.V. VassilievS.M. Il’inaV.L. Velichansky Pages: 521 - 523
All-reflective interferometric autocorrelator for the measurement of ultra-short optical pulses H. MashikoA. SudaK. Midorikawa Pages: 525 - 530
Investigation of the spatial beam quality of pulsed ns-OPOs G. AnstettA. BorsutzkyR. Wallenstein Pages: 541 - 545
Effects of applied DC/AC fields in electrical fixing process with SBN:60 A. ThompsonN. NazhestkinaN. Roesler Pages: 547 - 554
Superlinear photovoltaic currents in proton-exchanged LiNbO3 waveguides G. de la PalizaO. CaballeroJ.M. Cabrera Pages: 555 - 559
Mode splitting in an optical slab waveguide filled with nematic liquid crystals T.-S. LinJ.-T. Lue Pages: 561 - 567
Linear Tikhonov regularization against an edge field: an improved reconstruction algorithm in photothermal depth profilometry J.F. Power Pages: 569 - 582
Measurement of filament length generated by an intense femtosecond laser pulse using electromagnetic radiation detection S.A. HosseiniB. FerlandS.L. Chin Pages: 583 - 586
Deconvolution filtering of ground-based LIDAR returns from tropospheric aerosols J.L. GaoC.N. Ng Pages: 587 - 592
A new algorithm for simultaneous ozone and aerosol retrieval from tropospheric DIAL measurements F. Immler Pages: 593 - 596
Quantitative measurements of the CH radical in sooting diffusion flames at atmospheric pressure C. MoreauE. TherssenM. Barj Pages: 597 - 602
High-speed vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) absorption spectroscopy of ammonia (NH3) near 1.54 μm G. TotschnigM. LacknerF. Winter Pages: 603 - 608
Concatenation of plasma filaments created in air by femtosecond infrared laser pulses S. TzortzakisG. MéchainA. Mysyrowicz Rapid communication Pages: 609 - 612
Laser transitions under resonant optical pumping of donor centres in Si:P R.Kh. ZhukavinD.M. GaponovaA.F.G. van der Meer Rapid communication Pages: 613 - 616
Intensity threshold in vacuum laser acceleration J. PangY.K. HoS.Y. Zhang Rapid communication Pages: 617 - 620