Optical and Quantum Electronics 17 (1985) - Indexes

Indexes to Volume 17 (1985)

The subject index has been organized into seven topics for easy reference. When appropriate, papers

have been listed under more than one heading. The abbreviation (SC) indicates Short Communica- tions.

Subject index Fibre optics Measurement of cut-off wavelength in monomode fibres by a polarization method, 41

Time dispersion properties of cascaded multimode fibres in the presence of distributed mode coupling, 69

Explicit formulae for cutoff values on fibres and couplers, 139

A new approach to investigating mode coupling phenomena in graded-index optical fibres, 157

On combined self-phase modulation and stimulated Raman scattering in optical fibres, 187

Perturbation of a LP mode of an optical fibre by a quasi-degenerate field: a simple formula, 201

Polarization characteristic calculation of three-layer elliptical single-mode fibres, 253

A laser diode with feedback using a fibre delay line as a stable-frequency signal generator and potential fibre sensor, 263 Coupling to an endfaced multi-clad optical fibre from a misaligned gaussian beam or a separated multi-clad fibre, 297 Leaky modes in optical waveguides, 311

Mesure en temps réel des variations du temps de transit dans un cAble optique multifibre, 329

Variational approximations for couplers and Y junctions, 359

Finite-element analysis of optical fibres with iterative treatment of the infinite 2-D space, 381

Phase conjugation in an optical fibre, 393

Optical source linewidth criteria for heterodyne communication systems with PSK modulation, 399

Curvature effects on leaky modes in weakly guiding optical fibres, 411

Integrated optics An improved optical TE-TM mode splitter and modulator using a Ti-LiNbO, Y-junction waveguide, 15 Coupled-wave method for systems with directional energy transfer, 101

An investigation intc approximate analytical methods for describing planar optical waveguide junctions, 109 A design for a nonreciprocal phase shifter, 195

Leaky modes in optical waveguides, 311

Variational approximations for couplers and Y-junctions, 359

Polarization mode conversion in YIG rib waveguides, 427

InGaAsP/InP optical waveguide switch operated by a carrier-induced change in the refractive index, 449

Lasers

Characterizing laser dye performance, 47

S,-state lifetime determination of dyes, 53

Optimum regime of passive mode locking in the yttrium aluminate laser, 79

Output radiation in discharge confined by dielectric walls of a transversally excited ultraviolet nitrogen laser, 83 (SC)

The transient regime of synchronously pumped picosecond dye lasers, 95

Difference frequency generation with a synchronously mode-locked cw dye laser system, 169

A comparative study of intensity pulsations in a double heterostructure Al,Ga,_,As laser with and without an external resonator present, 175

Theoretical analysis of picosecond pulse development of passively mode-locked Nd-~glass lasers, 219

A laser diode with feedback using a fibre delay line as a stable-frequency signal generator and potential fibre sensor, 263

Experimental study of stability properties of injection-locked InGaAsP/InP laser diodes, 269

Mode-locking of a xenon ion laser, 285 (SC)

Limiting parameters of ultrashort pulses from a lanthanum-beryllate laser, 287

Performance characteristics of a Nd : glass laser amplifier from fluorescence emission studies, 323

Phase-modulation effects in synchronously pumped dye lasers, 337

Beam scanning and switching characteristics of twin-striped lasers with a reduced stripe spacing, 431

Wavelength of distributed feedback dye lasers as a function of the pump-laser wavelength, 456 (SC)

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Non-linear optics

Dependence of multi-photon absorption efficiency on photon statistics, 23

Multiple-output logic element based on an optical interference system, 119

Large signal analysis of phase variations and bistability in degenerate four-wave mixing, 149 (SC)

On combined self phase modulation and stimulated Raman scattering in optical fibres, 187

Growth of Raman-Stokes waves in focused pump beams, 207

Intensity dependence of stationary energy transfer in degenerate two-wave mixing in a reflection geometry with photorefractive crystals, 291

Effect of driving laser intensity fluctuations on optical bistability of a system with large permanent-dipole molecules, 347

Bistable third harmonic generation by an interferometer filter, 371

Four-photon spectroscopy of deep energy levels in CdS, 375

Phase conjugation in an optical fibre, 393

Non-linear phase-mismatch compensated by focusing for efficient THG in gases, 435

Short pulses

Optimum regime of passive mode locking in the yttrium aluminate laser, 79

The transient regime of synchronously pumped picosecond dye lasers, 95

Difference frequency generation with synchronously mode-locked cw dye laser system, 169

A novel method of measuring coherent light pulses using diffraction by a grating, 215

Theoretical analysis of picosecond pulse development of passively mode-locked Nd-glass lasers, 219 Mode-locking of a xenon ion laser, 285

Limiting parameters of ultrashort pulses from a Nd-doped lanthanum-beryllate laser, 287 Phase-modulation effects in synchronously pumped dye lasers, 337

Transmission of radiation with rapid temporal modulation through uptical instruments, 353

Atmospheric optics High sensitivity detection of trace gases at atmospheric pressure using tunable diode lasers, 31 Fully optical remote measurements of CH, gas in the near infra-red using a 5km long low-loss optical fibre link, 153

Holography and classical optics

Matrix methods in treating decentred optical systems, |

The elliptical gaussian wave transformation due to diffraction by an elliptical hologram, 125 Spectral selectivity of holographic mirrors recorded in an attenuating medium, 227 Holographic mirrors a thin-film optics approach, 443

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Indexes

Author index ALTSHULLER, G. B., 375

BARAKAT, N., 371 BERGAMASCO, G., 285 BHAWALKAR, D. D.,

CALZAVARA, M., 157 CANCELLIERI, G., 69 CAPONI, R., 157 CECCHETTI, W., 285 CHAN, K.. 153 CHATANI, M., 427 CHIANG, K. S., 381 CHMELA, P., 23 CHOPRA, S., 347 CHRISTOV, I. P., 207, 353 CISTERNINO, F., 157 COPPA, G., 41, 157

DAVIES, J. B., 297 DAVYDENKO, B. E., 393 DEMCHUK, M. I., 79 DEMCHOUK, M. I., 287 DI VITA, 41

DIMOY, S. S., 375 DVORNIKOV, A. A., 263

EL-MIKATI, H. A., 297

FANTINI, P., 69 FINAK, J., 15 FINEGAN, T., 109 FLETCHER, A. N., 47 FURUYA, T., 153

GAGNAIRE, H., 329

GAIGNEBET, J., 329 GHATAK, A. K., 311 GILEV, A. K., 287 GLAS, P., 175 GOURE, J. P., 329 GRAF, F., 53, 219 GRANT, W. B., 31 GRIGOR’YANTS, V. V., 263 GROBKOPF, G., 269 GUERRA, J. M., 83 GUPTA, B. N., 347

HARTWIG, P., 175 HASSEN, S. S., 371 HEBLING, J., 457 HENRY, W. M.., 359 HESZLER, P., 457 HOSOI, Y., 431 HSU, H., 149

IL’IN, YU. B., 263 ILLINGWORTH, R., 169 IMAI, Y., 119

INABA, H., 153 IPARRAGUIRRE, I., 83 ITO, H., 153

ITOH, H., 431

JA, Y. H., 291 JANICUJEVIC, L., 125 JIANG, JIA-LIN, 187

KALOSHA, V. P., 253

KHAPALYUK, A. P., 253

KIKUCHI, T., 427

KLEHR, A., 175

KNIPE, R. H., 47

KONSTANTINOY, V. N., 263

KOTHAR], N. C., 347

KOVALEV, D. V., 287 KOVRYGHIN, A. 95 KOLLER, L., 269 KUZIN, E. A., 393

LI, YU-LIN, 187 LOVE, J. D., 139, 359 LU, JIAN-HUA, 187

MASSOT, J. N., 329 MATEEVA, Ts., 277 MENZIES, R. T., 31 MIKAMI, O., 449 MIKHAILOV, V. P., 79, 287 MIRONOV, G. V., 435 MUKAL, S., 431 MURE-RAVAUD, A., 329

NAKAGOME, H., 449 NATHAN, T. P. S., 323 NEGAMI, T., 195 NEKHAENKO, V. A., 95 NICHOLSON, G., 399

OHTSUKA, Y., 119 OKAMURA, Y., 195, 427

PAVLOV, L. I., 375 PENZKOFER, A., 53, 219 PERSHIN, S. M., 95 PETROV, M. P., 393 PODSHIVALOV, A. A., 95 POLLONI, R., 285 POPOV, A. K., 435 PROKOF'IEV, V. A., 263

REEKIE, L., 169 REID, J., 31

ROSSI, U., 41 ROUGNY, R., 329 RUDDOCK, L. S., 169

SCHUBERT, D., 337 SHAOMIN, W., | SHARLANDIIEV, P., 277, 443 SHKADAREVICH, A. P., 287 SINCLAIR, R. L., 31 SLABKO, V. V., 435 SPIKHAL’SKII, A. A., 101 STAMENOV, K. V., 375 STAMM, U., 337 STANKOV, K. A., 215 STAVROV, A. A., 287 SUBRAHMANYAM, V. R., 347

TAJIMA, K., 149 TANAKA, K., 119 TODOROV, T., 443 TOMOV, I. V., 207

UEKUSA, S., 431 UPPAL, J. S., 323 UTKIN, G. M., 263

VASSALLO, C., 201, 411

WATANABE, M., 431 WILHELMI, B., 337

YAJIMA, H., 431

YAMAMOTO, S., 195, 427

YIP, G. L., 15

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