1. The processes of formation of ultrashort laser pulses

   • S. V. Chekalin
   • P. G. Kriukov
   • O. B. Shatberashvili

   Papers Pages: 249 - 261

2. Coherent detection in laser Doppler velocimeters

   • S. Hanson

   Papers Pages: 263 - 269

3. Calculation of propagating modes in a graded-index optical fibre

   • M. O. Vassell

   Papers Pages: 271 - 286

4. Leaky mode analysis of circular optical waveguides

   • Allan W. Snyder
   • D. J. Mitchell

   Papers Pages: 287 - 296

5. Illumination of multimode optical fibresleaky ray analysis

   • Colin Pask
   • Allan W. Snyder

   Papers Pages: 297 - 304

6. Holographic interferometry of non-sinusoidal vibrations

   • P. C. Gupta
   • K. Singh

   Papers Pages: 305 - 311

7. Radiation effects on absorption losses in some optical glasses

   • K. I. White
   • K. J. Beales
   • G. R. Newns

   Letter Pages: 313 - 315

8. Conference announcements

   Announcement Pages: 317 - 318

9. Erratum

   • Y. Ohtsuka

   Erratum Pages: ii - ii