1. Self-action of light beams in nonlinear media: soliton solutions

   • Kh. I. Pushkarov
   • D. I. Pushkarov
   • I. V. Tomov

   Papers Pages: 471 - 478

2. Statistics of integrated speckle pattern due to mixed coherent and diffused light

   • B. E. A. Saleh
   • M. Irshid

   Papers Pages: 479 - 484

3. Intensity fluctuations in a ring laser taking into consideration a spatial population-inversion grating

   • D. Kühlke
   • R. Horak

   Papers Pages: 485 - 495

4. Measurement of mechanical deformation of dielectric fibres by a light scattering method

   • Kashiko Kodate
   • Haruko Takenaka

   Papers Pages: 497 - 505

5. Modelling optical fibres with arbitrary refractive-index profiles

   • A. E. Karbowiak
   • D. H. Irving

   Papers Pages: 507 - 516

6. Comparison between measured and predicted transmission characteristics of 12 km spliced graded-index fibres

   • M. Eriksrud
   • A. Hordvik
   • G. Nakken

   Papers Pages: 517 - 523

7. Core fields in graded fibres with non-circular index contours

   • Adrian Ankiewicz

   Papers Pages: 525 - 539

8. Timing error tolerant waveforms in optical fibre systems

   • Renato Dogliotti
   • Angelo Luvison
   • Giancarlo Pirani

   Papers Pages: 541 - 550

9. Reduced cladding-medium integrated polarizer

   • V. Hinkov

   Short Communication Pages: 551 - 554

10. Investigation of the SRS in light guides by detection of the Stokes component propagating in the direction opposite to that of pumping

    • V. S. Butylkin
    • V. V. Grigoryants
    • V. I. Smirnov

    Short Communication Pages: 555 - 557

11. A two-dimensional theory of higher order modes in volume phase holograms

    • L. Solymar
    • B. Benlarbi
    • D. J. Cooke

    Letter Pages: 558 - 560