1. Forthcoming papers

   Announcement Pages: A5 - A5

2. MPD arcs as plasma sources for recombination lasers

   • E. Fischer
   • T. Kopiczynski
   • F. K. Kneubühl

   Invited Paper Pages: 79 - 89

3. λ=2537 Å line from a low-pressure mercury discharge lamp emission profile and line absorption by a gas containing a mercury vapor

   • Y. Nishimura
   • T. Fujimoto

   Contributed Papers Pages: 91 - 98

4. Selective T/H separation by NH₃ laser multiple-photon dissociation of CTCL₃

   • A. Yokoyama
   • K. Suzuki
   • M. Iwasaki

   Contributed Papers Pages: 99 - 105

5. Determination of the nonlinear optical susceptibility χ⁽²⁾ of surface layers by sum and difference frequency generation in reflection and transmission

   • B. Dick
   • A. Gierulski
   • G. A. Reider

   Contributed Papers Pages: 107 - 116

6. Infrared line narrowing and cluster absorption in a planar jet

   • K. Veeken
   • J. Reuss

   Contributed Papers Pages: 117 - 124

7. A time-resolved study of sub-nanosecond pulse generation by the combined effects of stimulated brillouin scattering and laser-induced breakdown

   • Y. S. Huo
   • A. J. Alcock
   • O. L. Bourne

   Contributed Papers Pages: 125 - 129

8. Excited singlet-state absorption in laser dyes at the XeCl wavelength

   • R. S. Taylor
   • S. Mihailov

   Contributed Papers Pages: 131 - 137

9. CARS study of SiH₄−NH₃ reaction process in glow discharge plasma

   • K. Kajiyama
   • K. Saito
   • S. Maeda

   Contributed Papers Pages: 139 - 142

10. Nonlinear optical frequency-mixing in dye vapors

    • V. F. Lukinykh
    • S. A. Myslivets
    • V. V. Slabko

    Contributed Papers Pages: 143 - 146