1. Maximum repeaterless transmission of lightwave systems imposed by stimulated Brillouin scattering in fibres

   • T. Sugie

   Paper Pages: 643 - 661

2. Spectral study of a 1.55 μm multimode FP semiconductor laser using the transmission-line laser model

   • L. V. T. Nguyen
   • A. J. Lowery
   • D. Novak

   Paper Pages: 663 - 678

3. Spatial-temporal coupling in grating-pair pulse compression system analysed by matrix optics

   • Q. Lin
   • S. Wang
   • E. Bernabeu

   Paper Pages: 679 - 692

4. Spectral linewidth and FM response for a four-section DBR laser

   • M. Fernando Dos Santos Ferreira

   Letter Pages: 693 - 698

5. Book reviews

   • G. Hill
   • A. J. Seeds
   • C. C. Philips

   BookReview Pages: 699 - 704