PACS numbers

42.55.−f Lasers 42.60.By Design of specific laser systems 42.65.Es Stimulated Brillouin and Rayleigh scattering 42.65.Hw Phase conjugation; photorefractive and Kerr effects 42.68.Wt Remote sensing; LIDAR and adaptive systems
  1. V.V. Lider “Pumping and X-ray probing techniquePhys. Usp. 68 905–922 (2025)
    06.30.Ft, 07.85.Qe, 42.55.−f, 61.05.C−, 61.05.cj (all)
  2. I.A. Shcherbakov “On the 60th anniversary of Nobel Prize for discovery of laser-maser principlePhys. Usp. 67 845–848 (2024)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.60.−v (all)
  3. S.V. Gudkov, R.M. Sarimov et alModern physical methods and technologies in agriculturePhys. Usp. 67 194–210 (2024)
    42.62.−b, 42.68.Wt, 52.77.−j (all)
  4. N.A. Veretenov, N.N. Rosanov, S.V. Fedorov “Laser solitons: topological and quantum phenomenaPhys. Usp. 65 131–162 (2022)
    42.50.Lc, 42.55.−f, 42.65.−k, 42.65.Tg (all)
  5. E.A. Khazanov, S.Yu. Mironov, G. Mourou “Nonlinear compression of high-power laser pulses: compression after compressor approachPhys. Usp. 62 1096–1124 (2019)
    42.55.−f, 42.65.Jx, 42.65.Rc (all)
  6. V.I. Balykin “Plasmon nanolaser: current state and prospectsPhys. Usp. 61 846–870 (2018)
    42.50.−p, 42.50.Nn, 42.55.−f, 42.60.By (all)
  7. S.Yu. Mironov, A.V. Andrianov et alSpatio-temporal shaping of photocathode laser pulses for linear electron acceleratorsPhys. Usp. 60 1039–1050 (2017)
    29.20.−c, 29.27.Ac, 42.60.By, 42.60.−v (all)
  8. V.V. Kocharovsky, V.V. Zheleznyakov et alSuperradiance: the principles of generation and implementation in lasersPhys. Usp. 60 345–384 (2017)
    32.50.+d, 32.80.Qk, 42.50.Nn, 42.55.−f (all)
  9. S.K. Turitsyn, N.N. Rozanov et alDissipative solitons in fiber lasersPhys. Usp. 59 642–668 (2016)
    05.45.Yv, 42.55.Ah, 42.55.−f, 42.55.Wd, 42.60.Fc, 42.65.Tg, 42.81.Dp (all)
  10. V.P. Lukin “Adaptive optics in the formation of optical beams and imagesPhys. Usp. 57 556–592 (2014)
    42.65.Hw, 42.68.−w, 42.68.Ay (all)
  11. P.G. Kryukov “Continuous-wave femtosecond lasersPhys. Usp. 56 849–867 (2013)
    42.55.−f, 42.62.−b, 42.65.−k (all)
  12. S.P. Vyatchanin, S.E. Strigin “Parametric oscillatory instability in gravitational wave laser detectorsPhys. Usp. 55 1115–1123 (2012)
    42.50.Wk, 42.65.Es, 43.40.+s, 46.40.−f (all)
  13. Forty years of the Institute for Nuclear Research (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 22 December 2010)Phys. Usp. 54 939–974 (2011)
    01.10.Fv, 01.52.+r, 01.65.+g, 14.60.Pq, 14.60.−z, 25.30.Pt, 26.65.+t, 28.60.+s, 29.20.−c, 29.40.Ka, 32.80.Qk, 32.80.Wr, 42.55.−f, 87.56.B−, 95.55.Vj, 96.50.sb, 96.50.sh, 96.60.Vg (all)
  14. A.M. Shalagin “High-power diode-pumped alkali lasers (Celebrating 50 years of the laser (Scientific session of the General Meeting of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 13 December 2010))Phys. Usp. 54 975–980 (2011)
    32.80.Qk, 32.80.Wr, 42.55.−f (all)
  15. Celebrating the 65th anniversary of the Russian Federal Nuclear Center — All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics (Scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 6 October 2010)Phys. Usp. 54 387–427 (2011)
    01.10.Fv, 01.65.+g, 05.70.Ce, 07.35.+k, 07.55.Db, 28.52.−s, 28.70.+y, 42.55.−f, 42.62.−b, 47.20.−k, 47.27.wj, 47.40.−x, 52.57.−z, 61.05.C−, 64.30.−t, 74.25.−q, 84.30.Ng, 84.70.+p, 85.70.−w (all)
  16. S.G. Garanin “High-power lasers and their applications in high-energy-density physics studiesPhys. Usp. 54 415–421 (2011)
    42.55.−f, 42.62.−b, 52.57.−z (all)
  17. 50 years of the laser eraPhys. Usp. 54 1–2 (2011)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f (all)
  18. O.N. Krokhin “Laser: a source of coherent lightPhys. Usp. 54 3–7 (2011)
    01.65.+g, 42.25.−p, 42.55.−f (all)
  19. A.V. Korzhimanov, A.A. Gonoskov et alHorizons of petawatt laser technologyPhys. Usp. 54 9–28 (2011)
    41.75.Jv, 42.55.−f, 42.62.Be, 42.65.Yj, 52.38.Kd, 52.38.Ph (all)
  20. I.A. Shcherbakov “Development history of the laserPhys. Usp. 54 65–71 (2011)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.60.−v (all)
  21. I.M. Belousova “The laser in the USSR: the first stepsPhys. Usp. 54 73–75 (2011)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.60.−v (all)
  22. A.V. Masalov “Optical Department of the Lebedev Physical Institute: early work on lasersPhys. Usp. 54 87–91 (2011)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.60.−v (all)
  23. A.N. Lagarkov, A.K. Sarychev et alSuperresolution and enhancement in metamaterialsPhys. Usp. 52 959–967 (2009)
    42.25.Gy, 42.55.−f, 78.67.−n (all)
  24. E.A. Khazanov, A.M. Sergeev “Petawatt laser based on optical parametric amplifiers: their state and prospectsPhys. Usp. 51 969–974 (2008)
    42.55.−f, 42.60.By, 42.65.−k (all)
  25. A.R. Aramyan, G.A. Galechyan “Vortices in a gas-discharge plasmaPhys. Usp. 50 1147–1169 (2007)
    42.55.−f, 52.20.Hv, 52.75.−d, 52.80.−s (all)
  26. E.M. Dianov, N.V. Karlov et alScientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences dedicated to the ninetieth anniversary of Academician A M Prokhorov (25 October 2006)Phys. Usp. 50 649–656 (2007)
    01.10.Fv, 01.65.+g, 42.50.−p, 42.55.−f (all)
  27. V.P. Lukin “Adaptive optical imaging in the atmospherePhys. Usp. 49 971–977 (2006)
    01.10.Fv, 42.68.Wt, 95.55.Cs, 95.75.Qr (all)
  28. E.N. Ragozin, I.I. Sobel’man “Laser sources in the soft X-ray spectral regionPhys. Usp. 48 1249–1250 (2005)
    41.60.Cr, 42.55.−f, 42.55.Vc (all)
  29. O.N. Krokhin “The early years of quantum electronicsPhys. Usp. 47 1045–1048 (2004)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 84.40.−x (all)
  30. A.L. Mikaelyan “From quantum electronics to laser technology (first steps in application)Phys. Usp. 47 1051–1055 (2004)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.62.−b (all)
  31. P.A. Apanasevich “Development of laser physics in BelarusPhys. Usp. 47 1056–1058 (2004)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.62.−b (all)
  32. V.A. Makarov “Quantum electronics and the R V Khokhlov-S A Akhmanov school of coherent and nonlinear optics at Moscow State UniversityPhys. Usp. 47 1059–1065 (2004)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 42.65.−k (all)
  33. Yu.M. Popov “On the history of the invention of the injection laserPhys. Usp. 47 1068–1070 (2004)
    01.65.+g, 42.55.−f, 84.40.−x (all)
  34. A.A. Ivanov, M.V. Alfimov, A.M. Zheltikov “Femtosecond pulses in nanophotonicsPhys. Usp. 47 687–704 (2004)
    42.55.−f, 42.62.−b, 42.65.Ky, 42.65.Re (all)
  35. E.N. Ragozin, I.I. Sobel’man “Free-electron laser: advancement into the X-ray regionPhys. Usp. 47 195–196 (2004)
    41.60.Cr, 41.75.Jv, 42.55.−f (all)
  36. V.S. Letokhov “Lasing in spacePhys. Usp. 45 1306–1309 (2002)
    42.55.−f, 97.20.−w (all)
  37. V.V. Datsyuk, I.A. Izmailov “Optics of microdropletsPhys. Usp. 44 1061–1073 (2001)
    12.20.Fv, 42.50.−p, 42.55.−f, 42.65.−k, 42.68.Wt (all)
  38. A.V. Golenishchev-Kutuzov, V.A. Golenishchev-Kutuzov, R.I. Kalimullin “Induced domains and periodic domain structures in electrically and magnetically ordered materialsPhys. Usp. 43 647–662 (2000)
    42.65.Hw, 68.25.+j, 78.50.Ei, 75.80.+q (all)
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  40. A.N. Oraevskii “Superluminal waves in amplifying mediaPhys. Usp. 41 1199–1209 (1998)
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    42.55.Lt, 42.60.By, 42.60.Jf, 42.60.Fc, 42.60.Lh (all)
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