1. Forthcoming papers

   Announcement Pages: A5 - A5

2. Characterization of the noise in continuously operating mode-locked lasers

   • D. von der Linde

   Invited Paper Pages: 201 - 217

3. Tunable and high-energy Q-switched operation of an alexandrite slave ring laser

   • V. Michau
   • F. de Rougemont
   • R. Frey

   Contributed Papers Pages: 219 - 222

4. Light-induced scattering in photorefractive crystals

   • R. A. Rupp
   • F. W. Drees

   Contributed Papers Pages: 223 - 229

5. Optics of Floquet-Bloch waves in dielectric gratings

   • P. St. J. Russell

   Contributed Papers Pages: 231 - 246

6. Detection of the optogalvanic effect in flames with a microwave resonant cavity

   • T. Suzuki
   • T. Fukasawa
   • T. Kasuya

   Contributed Papers Pages: 247 - 250

7. Doppler effects due to thermal macromotion of ions in an rf quadrupole trap

   • L. S. Cutler
   • C. A. Flory
   • M. D. McGuire

   Contributed Papers Pages: 251 - 259

8. Erratum

   • A. Lakhtakia

   Erratum Pages: 260 - 260