1. Forthcoming papers

   Legacy Pages: A5 - A5

2. Light-induced charge transport in BaTiO₃ via three charge states of rhodium

   • H. Kröse
   • R. Scharfschwerdt
   • H. Hesse

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 7

3. Accurate measurement of ultralow loss in a high-finesse Fabry-Perot interferometer using the frequency response functions

   • N. Uehara
   • K. Ueda

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 15

4. Origin of the resonant optical Kerr nonlinearity in Cd(S, Se)-doped glasses and related topics

   • M. Ghanassi
   • L. Piveteau
   • C. Flytzanis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 17 - 26

5. Three-valence charge-transport model for explanation of the photorefractive effect

   • K. Buse
   • E. Krätzig

   OriginalPaper Pages: 27 - 32

6. Spectroscopic properties of Cr⁴⁺-doped LiAlO₂

   • S. Kück
   • S. Hartung
   • G. Huber

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 36

7. Experiment and modeling of a small-scale, supersonic chemical oxygen-iodine laser

   • A. Elior
   • B. D. Barmashenko
   • S. Rosenwaks

   OriginalPaper Pages: 37 - 47

8. H₂ CARS thermometry in a fuel-rich, premixed, laminar CH₄/air flame in the pressure range between 5 and 40 bar

   • V. Bergmann
   • W. Stricker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 49 - 57

9. New glassy liquid crystals for optical data-storage applications

   • H. J. Eichler
   • R. Elschner
   • H. Schmid

   OriginalPaper Pages: 59 - 62

10. Line-emission enhancement in laser-ablated carbon plasmas

    • Abhilasha
    • R. K. Thareja

    OriginalPaper Pages: 63 - 67

11. Instantaneous temperature measurement in a rapid-compression machine using laser Rayleigh scattering

    • P. Desgroux
    • L. Gasnot
    • L. R. Sochet

    OriginalPaper Pages: 69 - 72

12. SBS mirrors for XeCl lasers with a broad spectrum

    • H. J. Eichler
    • R. König
    • J. Schwartz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 73 - 80

13. Numerical study of the spiking instability caused by modulation frequency detuning in an actively mode-locked solid-state laser

    • H. J. Eichler
    • I. G. Koltchanov
    • B. Liu

    OriginalPaper Pages: 81 - 88

14. Intrinsic photorefractive centers in LiNbO₃:Fe

    • M. Simon
    • F. Jermann
    • E. Krätzig

    OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 93

15. Waveguide CO₂ lasers on sequence-band transitions

    • T. -K. Ho
    • S. -Y. Shaw
    • J. -T. Shy

    OriginalPaper Pages: 95 - 99

16. Investigation of collisionally induced stimulated scattering in sodium vapor with temporal and spectral resolution

    • Z. Konefal
    • M. Ignaciuk

    OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 110

17. Relationship between coherence length and output power of a multi-longitudinal-mode Ar⁺ laser

    • J. Yin
    • S. Zhu
    • W. Gao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 115

18. New UV tunable solid-state lasers for lidar applications

    • P. Rambaldi
    • M. Douard
    • J. -P. Wolf

    Rapid Communications Pages: 117 - 120

19. Odd and even two-dimensional dark spatial solitons

    • S. Baluschev
    • A. Dreischuh
    • O. Marazov

    Rapid Communications Pages: 121 - 124

20. Erratum

    • P. Masiak
    • K. Rzążewski

    Erratum Pages: 125 - 125