1. Forthcoming papers

   Abstract Pages: A5 - A5

2. Sensitive detection of phase and absorption gratings: Phase-modulated, homodyne detected holography

   • M. Gehrtz
   • J. Pinsl
   • C. Bräuchle

   Invited Paper Pages: 61 - 77

3. All-optical remote sensing of city gas through CH₄ gas absorption employing a low-loss optical fiber link and an InGaAsP light-emitting diode in the near-infrared region

   • M. C. Alarcon
   • H. Ito
   • H. Inaba

   Contributed Papers Pages: 79 - 83

4. New ultra-high resolution dye laser spectrometer utilizing a non-tunable reference resonator

   • J. Helmcke
   • J. J. Snyder
   • M. Gläser

   Contributed Papers Pages: 85 - 91

5. Generation of 320 fs pulses with a distributed feedback dye laser

   • S. Szatmári
   • B. Rácz

   Contributed Papers Pages: 93 - 97

6. Pulsed waveguide CO laser operating at room temperature

   • F. Maisenhälder
   • W. L. Bohn
   • W. Wittwer

   Contributed Papers Pages: 99 - 103

7. Comparative performances of stable-and unstable-resonator TEA CO₂ lasers with cw injection

   • E. Akmansoy
   • J. M. Lourtioz
   • P. Cassard

   Contributed Papers Pages: 105 - 111

8. Sensitive detection of H₂ molecules by two-photon excited laser-induced fluorescence

   • T. Okada
   • M. Maeda
   • M. Akazaki

   Contributed Papers Pages: 113 - 116

9. Light absorption in laser-heated cavities

   • I. B. Földes
   • R. Pakula
   • R. Sigel

   Contributed Papers Pages: 117 - 122

10. Remarks concerning the applicability of an Arrhenius-type relation to infrared multiphoton dissociation processes

    • M. Nève de Mévergnies

    Contributed Papers Pages: 123 - 126

11. Operational characteristics of a MAGPIE coaxial CO₂ discharge system

    • V. A. Seguin
    • H. J. J. Seguin
    • S. K. Nikumb

    Contributed Papers Pages: 127 - 138